2022 – 15th conference: Dancing into Communities
July 10-15 Toronto, Canada hosted virtually for the first time due to COVID-19 pandemic
2018 – 14th conference: 2nd Joint World Dance Congress
July 8-13 Adelaide, Australia
Panpapanpalya: dance gathering generations learning
2015 – 13th conference
July 5-10 Kopenhagen, Denmark
Twist and Twin: Dancing Identities
Identity in dance as it is experienced in formal, non-formal and informal settings of education
2012 – 12th conference: 1st Joint World Dance Congress
July 15-20 Taipei, Taiwan
Dance, Young People and Change.
2009 – 11th conference
August 2 – 8 Kingston, Jamaica
Cultures Flex: Unearthing Expressions of the Dancing Child
2006 – 10th conference
Hague, Netherlands
Colouring Senses
2003 – 9th conference
August 3 – 10 Faculdade Social Da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
Breaking boundaries: dance, bodies and multiculturalism
2000 – 8th conference
July 30 – August 5 University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Extensions and Extremities: Points of Departure
1997 – 7th conference
July 28 – August 3 Kuopio, Finland
The Call of the Forests and Lakes
1994 – 6th conference
July 12 – 20 Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Kindle the Fire
1991 – 5th conference
July 29 – August 3 University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A
Roots and Wings
1988 – 4th conference
July 19-28 Roehampton Institute, Froebel College, London, U.K.
Young People Dancing: An International Perspective
Volume I – DANCE: Education
Volume II – DANCE – Special Education
Volume III – DANCE: Culture Community
1985 – 3rd conference
August 25-30 Auckland, New Zealand
Dance – The New Zealand Experience
1982 – 2nd conference
Children and Youth Dancing, Stockholm, Sweden
1978 – A beginning through a conference
July 25 – 27 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada