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National Association

United Square Dancers of America

Founded 1981

Governs

National Association

Line DancingContraSquare Dancing

Overview

Founded 26 June 1981 at the National Square Dance Convention in Seattle, Washington. USDA is a dancer-controlled national association representing roughly 310,000 dancers and promoting "the total Square Dance Movement which includes Square, Round, Contra, Clogging, Line and Heritage Dancing". It provides insurance, youth scholarships, education and nonprofit umbrella status to affiliated clubs; it does not sanction competition.

Source

This entry records what United Square Dancers of America publishes about itself. We have not written an editorial profile for it yet. Source ↗

United Square Dancers of America, "What Is USDA" page, read 2026-08-14

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