BALLROOM BASIX USA (@ballroombasix) is a New York City arts education channel run by founder and director Sidney "Dr. Dance" Grant, showing ballroom dance programs in public and charter schools. The channel has about 1,400 subscribers, 264 videos and a median of 77 views per video, uploading roughly 30 times a year. Sponsored integration rate: $150 to $250 per video. Its most distinctive feature is a long-running focus on school-based, non-competitive dance education.
Family-friendly school dance programming reaching NYC students and families
- Median of 77 views per video, with a 90th percentile of 138 views
- About 31 uploads in the last 365 days, a steady school-program cadence
- Zero sponsored videos to date, so every integration would be the first
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- school program recap, event documentary, interview with students and instructors
- Tone
- warm, earnest
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 2 to 5 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Content is school-based arts education with no flagged topics; a 9/11 reflection video ("Dr. Dance & BBX reflects on 9/11") is commemorative and not a suitability concern.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 1.4k | 77 | 6 |
Benchmark score: 13 / 100
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Recent videos
▶BALLROOM BASIX at Older Adult Clubs! · 10 views
▶15 Years Later: Dr. Dance Looks Back · 55 views
▶Dr. Dance & BBX reflects on 9/11 🙏🏼 · 30 viewsLast three uploads, latest 4 days ago.
Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel, and contact us to get involved in this transformative arts education experience! Contact Founder/Director Sidney "Dr. Dance" Grant at info@ballroombasix.org or call 917-710-1074 📞 Since 2008, our NON-competitive "fun, fitness & fancy footwork" has touched the young lives of 45,000+ kids in 250 New York City schools!
About BALLROOM BASIX USA
BALLROOM BASIX USA (@ballroombasix) is a New York City arts education channel that documents the ballroom dance program run in public and charter schools. Founder and director Sidney "Dr. Dance" Grant posts school visits, student and instructor interviews, and event recaps, with videos typically running two to five minutes. The channel has about 1,400 subscribers and 264 videos, uploading roughly 30 times a year.
The audience is small and appears to be made up mostly of parents, educators, school administrators and supporters of the program. These are estimates based on the content and the channel's niche; the channel itself does not publish audience data. Views are modest, with a median of 77 per video.
The channel has no sponsored videos on record. A sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video, which works out to a CPM of about $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, compared with the $10 typical for paid ads. It suits nonprofits, arts organizations and youth-focused brands that value mission alignment over reach.
Written from BALLROOM BASIX USA's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. BALLROOM BASIX USA can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about BALLROOM
How much does BALLROOM BASIX USA charge for a sponsored video?
Based on its median of 77 views, a sponsored video from BALLROOM BASIX USA is estimated at $150 to $250 per video. The channel has no sponsored videos on record, so this is a formula-based estimate, not a published rate.
What does BALLROOM BASIX USA post about on YouTube?
The channel posts recaps of ballroom dance programs in New York City public and charter schools, along with student and instructor interviews and event documentaries. Videos are generally two to five minutes long and emphasize fitness, social-emotional learning and arts education.
How do I contact BALLROOM BASIX USA for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, so you can reach the channel's founder and director through the platform.
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