The International Dance Teachers’ Association is a leading dance qualifications awarding body and membership association for professional dance teachers
We define standards across the widest variety of dance forms, examine performance for both professionals and non-professionals of all ages, develop the skills and professional practice of our members, and promote the love of dance across a dynamic, global community.
LATEST NEWS
New Opening Hours for 2026
The IDTA head office is changing its hours for 2026. From 1st January 2026 the office will now be open from 8.30 AM to 5.00 PM. We hope that this …
Practice-Based Awards
On 1st September 2025, we launched the Practice-Based Awards. An exciting and innovative addition to the examinations available within the Ballroom and Freestyle branches. Specifically developed for individuals with special …
IDTA Nationwide Classical Sequence & Modern Sequence Results 2025
Winter gardens, Blackpool, 25th & 26th October 2025 Congratulations to all our finalists who attended the 43rd IDTA Nationwide Medallist of the Year, Classical Sequence and Modern Sequence Finals in …
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New beginnings for a stronger future
We’re proud to launch our new video about what it feels like to be an IDTA member, told through the voices of our incredible teachers. In this heartfelt video, our …
Meet our new CEO
We’re thrilled to announce the appointment of Darren Kelly as the new Chief Executive Officer of the International Dance Teachers’ Association. With a dynamic blend of commercial acumen, operational expertise, …
Junior Theatre Dance Awards 2026
Celebrating the next generation of IDTA talent The IDTA and TDA Committee is thrilled to announce an exciting new addition to our prestigious calendar of events – the Junior Theatre Dance …