About EUSDC
The Eastern United States Dancesport Championships is one of the longest running competitions in the United States having run since 1968. EUSDC is one of the three original Championship events organized by the United States Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance (USISTD).
Current and former Eastern United States Champions include Iaroslav & Lilia Bieliei, Dmitry & Olena Nikishkin, Artur Tarnavskyy & Anastasiya Danilova, Ilya Abdullin & Anastasia Jerjomina, Jonas Kazlauskas and Kathleen Ilo, Mazen Hamza & Izabella Jundzill, Corky & Shirley Ballas, Jim Donaghey & Judi Hatton, Brian & Christine McDonald, Rufus Dustin & Marianne Nicole, Edward Simon & Katharina Marks, Wayne & Donna Eng, Diana McDonald, Alain Doucet & Anik Jolicoeur, Denis Tremblay & Mireille Veilleux, Joe & Nancy Jenkins, Ilya & Amanda Reyzin, Bill Davies & Amy Block, Frank & Victoria Regan, and Larry & Betty Silvers. A complete list of former Eastern United States Champions can be found here.
In 2008, EUSDC moved from Cherry Hill, New Jersey to Boston, Massachusetts. Since then, it has become of one of the premier competitions in the country for Pro/Am, Amateur, and Professional competitors who attend the competition each year from across the country to compete for the prestigious title of Eastern United States Champions. In 2025, EUSDC is moving back to New Jersey, where it all began!
Meet The Organizers
Mark Nocera is a former North American Champion, United States Vice-Champion, and Semi-Finalist at the World 10 Dance Championships. Mark's dance studio, Studio 665, became one of the largest and longest running studios in Boston, operating for over 33 years.
Mark is a World Class Adjudicator with the National Dance Council of America and the World Dance Council and a former National Examiner in all styles with Dance Vision. He is also the organizer of the Eastern United States Dancesport Championship, the Boston Tea Party Dancesport Championships, the Boca Ballroom Dancesport Competition and the Naples Star Ball, which make up the Triple Crown Dancesport Series.
Mark Nocera
Aigars Stolcers is one of the most sought after International Latin coaches in North America. A former Austrian and Latvian Professional Latin Champion, Aigars is a former director of the National Dance Council of Canada. Aigars is also a world class adjudicator for the World Dance Council and routinely judges across the country and internationally.
Aigars Stolcers
Max Greenhouse is a professional Ballroom and Latin dancer, teacher, adjudicator, entrepreneur, and organizer based in New York City. He is a Highly Commended Dual Fellow in Ballroom & Latin with the United States Terpsichore Association, a licensed adjudicator with the National Dance Council of America, and the Founder & Director of MRG Dance Productions, the nation’s leading event planning and management company for dancesport competitions.
Max Greenhouse
Past World Class Shows
The Eastern United States Championships has hosted world class professional performers including:
2020-2024 - Open to the World International Amateur Team Match
2019 - Sergiu & Dorota Rusu
2018 - Riccardo Cocchi & Yulia Zagoruychenko, Slavik Kryklyvyy & Karina Smirnoff
2017 - Riccardo Cocchi & Yulia Zagoruychenko
2016 - Eugene Katsevman & Maria Manusova with Brooklyn Dancesport Club
2015 - Open to the World International Amateur Team Match
2014 - Arunas Bizokas & Katusha Demidova
2013 - Riccardo Cocchi & Yulia Zagoruychenko
2012 - Mirko Gozzoli & Edita Daniute
2011 - Maurizio Vescovo & Andra Vaidilaite
2010 - Domenico Soale & Gioia Ceresoli, John Gaylan & Alexandra Gutkovich
2009 - Mentor Sejdiu & Alla Profatilova, Max Kozhevnikov & Beata, and Eric Luna & Georgia Ambarian
2008 - Michael Malitowski & Joanna Leunis