National Conference 2024

Featured Events

Dance Master Classes

THURSDAY, JULY 11

DANCERS OF ALL LEVELS: Enhance your skills and learn from some of the industry's most renowned experts in jazz, hip hop, pom and sideline. Open to dancers and coaches. Minimum age 12.

COACHES and DIRECTORS: Learn more about All Star dance and dig into courses that will push you to be better than ever before!

Cheer Skills Workshops — Mind, Body & Spirit

THURSDAY, JULY 11
COACHES: Enjoy a jam-packed day of hands-on skill development, building skills, tumbling skills, hands-on training, spotting technique and coaching mental performance.

ATHLETES: Discover a holistic approach to training that addresses the physical, mental and emotional aspects of performance. Improve strengthening, stretching and jumping techniques in a skills workshop with The Cheerleading Worlds® champion coaches.

Cheer & Dance College Combines

THURSDAY, JULY 11
COACHES, OWNERS and ATHLETES: Discover the pathway to a college cheer or dance team and learn how to find the best fit academically and athletically. Make connections with in-state and out-of-state coaches to gain valuable insight, while college coaches may seize the opportunity to scout potential cheer athletes for their college cheer and/or STUNT teams.

Worlds Athlete Ambassador Selection

Athletes, ages 12-18, participating in Master’s Day and/or Junior Coach and Athlete conference sessions have the opportunity to be invited to serve at Worlds Athlete Ambassadors. Go behind the scenes at The Cheerleading Worlds® and The Dance WorldsTM 2025 and work closely with the USASF social media team to interview participants, follow teams through warmups and post live updates of the competition.

Dance Ambassador selection: THURSDAY, JULY 11, during Master Dance Classes; FRIDAY, JULY 12 and SATURDAY, JULY 13, in the Junior Coach and Athlete conference sessions.
Cheer Ambassador selection: FRIDAY, JULY 12 and SATURDAY, JULY 13, in the Junior Coach and Athlete conference sessions.

Here are Worlds Athlete Ambassador highlights from The Cheerleading Worlds and The Dance Worlds 2024:

Welcome & Keynote

FRIDAY, JULY 12

C.L.Shepherd is a leading authority on hope and transformation. His influence is global and his philosophy is simple: tough times do not last, tough people do! GET TO KNOW SHEP.

USASF Legality Official Training

FRIDAY, JULY 12

9am-1pm: Dance Legality Official Training; 9am-5pm: Cheer Legality Official Training

USASF Legality Officials play an integral role at USASF-sanctioned competitions to promote fair competition for all participants. Cheer and Dance Legality Official training and certification for the 2024/25 season will be offered during the National Conference. Minimum age of 18 required. Registration is separate from conference registration.

FRIDAY, JULY 12; SATURDAY, JULY 13

Connect with product and service suppliers and explore industry innovations and the most in demand competitions that are shaping the future of CHEER, DANCE and STUNT. For more information about exhibiting at the SpiritHQ, contact Gena Evans, gevans@usasf.net.

USASF Cheer Coach Credentialing

THURSDAY, JULY 11; FRIDAY, JULY 12; SATURDAY, JULY 13

USASF Cheer Coach Credentialing tests your knowledge and ability to teach and break down skills at each level that help keep your athletes safe. Meet face-to-face with an instructor and receive valuable feedback as you complete the credentialing process in building and tumbling through level 6. Registration is separate from conference registration.

SCHEDULE A CREDENTIALING SESSION.

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Vintage Rock Club, 9pm-midnight, as we rock the night with amazing prizes being drawn all night. The event is just a short 10-minute walk away. Don't miss the excitement! Adult participants only. Presented by Rebel Athletic.


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