The Ballroom Dancers' Federation was founded in 1958 to give a voice to competitive ballroom dancers . A previous organisation, called the Competitors' Federation had been disbanded soon after its formation in 1946. The purpose of the BDF is:
9-483: BDF or Bdf may refer to: Businesses and organisations [ edit ] See also: § Military Ballroom Dancers' Federation , a British organization for competitive ballroom dancers Banca Dacia Felix ( Dacia Felix Bank ), a defunct Romanian bank Beiersdorf AG, a multinational corporation based in Hamburg, Germany Banque de France ( Bank of France ),
18-606: A historic county in England, Chapman code Bois-des-Filion , Quebec, a town in Quebec, Canada Technology [ edit ] Building Distribution Frame, a type of distribution frame in telecommunications PCI BDF (bus/device/function), a range of configurable addresses in PCI configuration space Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format , a file format for storing bitmap fonts Military [ edit ] Bangladesh Forces ,
27-622: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . British Dance Council The British Dance Council was formed in 1929 as the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing (OBBD). The name was changed in 1985 to the British Council of Ballroom Dancing and in 1996, the name was changed to British Dance Council . The BDC is the recognised governing body for Ballroom , Latin American , Sequence & Freestyle Disco dance in
36-560: The United Kingdom. The BDC was originally formed to establish uniformity in the teaching of Ballroom Dance nationwide, although its responsibilities are now extensive both in the UK and abroad. The primary function of the BDC is to devise and oversee the rules for competitive dancing. All dance competitions in the UK, both amateur and professional are governed by BDC rules. The BDC is also
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63-422: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=BDF&oldid=1223170225 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ballroom Dancers%27 Federation These general aims are interpreted mainly from
72-500: The national awarding body for championship titles in the UK. Standardisation is another key function of the BDC. There are a number of leading dance organisations in the UK, and each of these organisations has slight differences in technique and vocabulary. The BDC works to ensure that, where possible, teachers from any organisation will be teaching dance the same way. This is particularly important competitively, to make sure that all dancers can understand and perform their dances within
81-564: The point of view of professional competitors, though many of its activities do also benefit amateur competitors. The Federation has been responsible for starting many events: Delegates from the executive committee of the Federation sit on the board of directors for the British Dance Council ; the Federation sees a major part of its role as bringing about changes in the BDC. This article related to ballroom dance
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