Name
WDSF Standard and Latin Adjudicators' Congress
Location
Riga, Latvia
Date
16 November 2025
Additional information

Location

Nearest Airport : Riga International Airport (RIX)
Venue : Biznesa augstskola "Turiba"
Venue Address: 68 Graudu iela, LV 1058, Riga, Latvia

Contact of Local Organiser

Organizer: Latvian DanceSport Federation
Contact Person : Juris Arajs
Email : [email protected]

Objective

1. To provide periodical training for WDSF Licensed Standard and Latin Adjudicators

Pre-requisite

New applicants to refer to WDSF Competition Rules

Eligibility 

  • All WDSF A, B and C Licensed Adjudicators for Standard and Latin Disciplines
  • Approved WDSF Adjudicators B and C license applicants
  • Observers

Course Fee :  CHF 100

Timetable

From To Topic Lecturer
08:30 09:00 Registration
09:00 09:10 Introduction
09:10 10:20 Technical Qualities of Tango – Foundations of Technical Evaluation Giuseppe Magnelli
10:20 10:40 Coffee Break
10:40 11:50 Movement to the Music of Latin Dances – Understanding and Evaluating Timing & Rhythm Timo Kulczak
11:50 13:00 Technical Qualities of Tango – Advanced Technical Components and Scoring Consistency Giuseppe Magnelli
13:00 13:15 Break
13:15 14:25 Movement to the Music of Latin Dances – Recognising Musical Structure and Expressive Dynamics Timo Kulczak
14:25 14:40 Break
14:40 15:00 English Comprehension Test
15:00 16:00 General Knowledge Test

Closing Dates

  • New Candidates’ applications (to be submitted by National Federation) no later than 2 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  •  Congress registration and payment shall close on 12 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  • All payment must be made online, no registration or entry is allowed on the day of the course and no late registration will be accepted.