The National Dance Alliance (NDA), originally named NCA Superstar, was established in 1999.
NDA is the sister company of the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA), which was founded by Lawrence Herkimer in 1948.
NDA hosts many camps, clinics, competitions, and various performance events throughout the year for dancers to attend.
[1] Each year, NCA & NDA hosts over 75,000 cheerleaders and dancers at their summer camps and over 1,500 teams from 45 states at their National Championships.
NCA & NDA are both a part of the Varsity Spirit Corporation, an organization that hosts competitions, offers camps and clinics to train dancers and cheerleaders, and sells cheer and dance apparel.
All NDA Overnight Camps offer classes that benefit all levels of training including beginner, intermediate, advanced and elite.
The overnight camp experience gives participants the opportunity to audition for the NDA All-American Team.
[8] Each year, NCA & NDA administers about 40 local, regional and national competitions nationwide.