Adjudicators
and
Officials

  
Jennifer Booth Adjudicator - Denver, CO   
    NDCA+USA Dance+ISTD - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
NDCA Nat. Adjudicators Former President of the US ISTD Trained several US National Amateur champions Southwest US International Standard Champions finalists in American Style & Standard  

Thomas Hicks Adjudicator - torrance, CA   
    NDCA+ISTD - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
Graduated from BYU in 1991 with a masters degree in Dance
- United States Amateur Latin and 10 dance Champion in 1991
- United States Professional Rising Star Latin Champion in 1994
- 4th in the United States Professional Latin Final
- Organizer of the Golden State Challenge, a NDCA recognized event in October
- Organizer of the Golden State Amateur Challenge, an all amateur fun event in April
- Owner of the Regency Ballroom Dance Studio in Torrance
- World class Adjudicator
 

Katarzyna Kozak Adjudicator - El Cajon, CA   
    NDCA - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
  Kasia is one of the top professional dancers in the United State.She has been competing for many years winning numerous prestigious titles. She is among the few in the world holding a Blackpool Title. Championship Certified (DVIDA) Standard, Latin, American Style & Theatrical. WDC Adjudicator. 

Kim Donaghy Adjudicator - AB, Canada   
    CDF - A+ B+ C+ D+
   

Paul Holmes Adjudicator - New York, NY   
    NDCA - A+ B+ C+ D+
As an Amateur, Paul became the British and United Kingdom National Champion in 1990, the same year that he won the World Cup Championships and made the the finals of the World and European Championships. Paul was also five-time British Open finalist, five-time U.K. Open finalist and five-time International Open finalist. He was also a finalist in the German Open and U.S. Open Championships. Paul turned professional in 1991 and reached the finals of the British National Championships and the U.S. National Championships. He was the first ever winner of the International Open Rising Star Championships, making semifinals in the British Open, International Open and U.K Open. Paul has taught all over the world and settled in the US in 1995.  

Elizabeth C Knoll Adjudicator - Portland, OR   
    NDCA+USA Dance - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
After turning professional in 1985, Beth became 1991 US National Professional Standard Champion. Among other accomplishments are the titles of 5-time US representative to World Championships, 8-time undefeated International Grand Champion, and featured performer on “Championship Ballroom Dancing." Beth went on to become an American Style Smooth Champion, a finalist in all major US Championships. Championship Certified (Fellow--Terpsichore) in all Styles. World-class Adjudicator--WDC. US National Invigilation Committee.  

Richard Booth Chairman - Denver, CO   
    NDCA+USA Dance+ISTD - Chair+ A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
President of the Professional Dancer`s Federation - USA Dual Licentiate, ISTD - UK & US National Championship Adjudicator, NDCA And with his wife Jennifer: Former Southwest United States Champion Organizer of the Colorado Star Ball  

Vince Bailey Emcee - Lawrenceville GA
   

Stephen Cullip Emcee - Emeryville, CA   
    NDCA - Chair- A+ B+ C+ D+ E+
Twice U.S. Professional Standard Ballroom Champion. Thirteen times U.S. representative to the Worlds Professional and Worlds Amateur Standard Championships. Fourteen times Grand Finalist, U.S. Professional Standard Championships. Junior, Amateur, and Professional U.S. Champion. 

Jim Kent Music Director - Canada
  Jim Kent is a well known for his excellent music selection at events like Seattle Star Ball and Vancouvers Snowball Classic IDSF championships. 

Sharon Wolf Registrar - Washington
  Sharon has been registrar for Northwest competitions for many years, including events such as USA Dance Northwest Regional DanceSport Championships, Quest for the Best, Seattle Star Ball (NDCA) and Winter Dance Fest. 

Mark Tabor Scrutineer - Beaverton, OR   
    NDCA+USA Dance - Scrutineer
Introduced to ballroom dancing in 1993, Mark became involved in competition, and competed for over 15 years. Beginning in 2000, he organized 18 chapter competitions and Six USA Dance Regional Competitions. Throughout this experience, he developed the O2CM system for DanceSport competition management and began scrutineering. Mark moved to Oregon and began teaching at The Ballroom Dance Company in 2008. On the road nearly every other week, he works all levels of events as a scrutineer, including NDCA pro/am events, USA Dance National Championships and IDSF World Championship and World Cups.
  • Organizer Columbia Star Ball 2010+
  • Organizer Northwest DanceSport Championships 2003-2007
  • Developer of the O2CM System
  • NDCA Certified Scrutineer
  • Professional dance Instructor - Beaverton, OR