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Dancers in the ballroom. Photo courtesy of Mein Samala
Schedule of Events (tentative, subject to change)
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Thursday, May 25th, 2023
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
7:00 pm
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Midnight
Welcome to Houston! Open Dancing
- 7:00 pm Buses depart Westin.
Texas BBQ at Neon Boots (separate fee) - 11:30 pm Last bus departs Neon Boots for Westin
Neon Boots Dance Hall
11410 Hempstead Rd
Houston, TX 77092
11410 Hempstead Rd
Houston, TX 77092
Friday, May 26th, 2023
8:30 am
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3:30 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
Dance Workshops
Concurrent Line / Swing / Couples
Break from Noon to 1 pm
Concurrent Line / Swing / Couples
Break from Noon to 1 pm
see Workshop Schedule for Room Locations
1:30 pm
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4:00 pm
Delegates Meeting
San Fellipe
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Rehearsals - if needed
5:30 pm
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6:30 pm
VIP Reception (invitation only)
West Alabama
6:30 pm
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10:30 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
7:00 pm
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Midnight
Friday Night Ball - Glitter and Glitz!
- 7:00 pm IAGLCWDC Line & Couples Competition
- 8:00 pm Opening Ceremonies / Exhibitions follow
Main Ballroom (Galleria 1-III)
11:00 pm
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3:00 am
Line Dance Room Open
11:00 pm
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3:00 am
Swing Dance Room Open
11:45 pm
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1:00 am
After Hours Wind Down Reception
West Alabama
Saturday, May 27th, 2023
8:30 am
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3:30 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
Dance Workshops
Concurrent Line / Swing / Couples
Break from Noon to 1 pm
Concurrent Line / Swing / Couples
Break from Noon to 1 pm
see Workshop Schedule for Room Locations
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Rehearsals - if needed
7:00 pm
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10:30 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
7:30 pm
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Midnight
Country Western Ball - Wear your country finest!
Exhibitions later in the evening
Main Ballroom (Galleria I-III)
11:00 pm
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3:00 am
Line Dance Room Open
11:00 pm
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3:00 am
Swing Dance Room Open
11:45 pm
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1:00 am
After Hours Wind Down Reception
West Alabama
Sunday, May 28th, 2023
10:00 am
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Noon
Brunch/IAGLCWDC General Membership Meeting
Brunch included with full weekend registration or a separate ticket
Brunch included with full weekend registration or a separate ticket
Plaza II
Noon
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2:30 pm
Registration Open
Galleria Foyer
12:30 pm
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4:30 pm
Dance Workshops
Concurrent Line / Couples
Concurrent Line / Couples
see Workshop Schedule for Room Locations
7:00 pm
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Midnight
Final Dance at Neon Boots
- 7:00 pm Buses depart Westin.
- 11:00 pm Last bus departs Neon Boots for Westin
Neon Boots Dance Hall
11410 Hempstead Rd
Houston, TX 77092
11410 Hempstead Rd
Houston, TX 77092
More Info
For any additional information, please contact
Jim Chakeres
Convention Director
34 Host Sponsors
In random order: Rob Ollander-Krane ~ Scott Roewer ~ Lisa Coopersmith ~ The LA Wranglers ~ Keith Manning ~ Michael Stevens ~ Alan Gaudet ~ Richard Sheftman ~ Daniel Barutta ~ Drusilla Steele ~ Kimber Keany ~ Mark Evans ~ Danny Rideout ~ Chad Graber New Mexico Dance Fiesta ~ Klint Kendrick ~ Jose Martinez ~ Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon ~ Cross The Line Dancing Houston ~ Joan McDonough ~ Claude Godbout ~ Jim Chakeres ~ Eiki Yoshikawa ~ Jim Coakley ~ Terry Chasteen ~ Charlie Monroe ~ Daniel Craigmile ~ Tony Labella ~ Cullen Ruff ~ Curtis Tutt ~ Lori Boldman ~ Ingu Yun
23 Clubs Attending
In random order: Dancin' Divas ~ Columbus Stompers ~ Club Bolo Danse Country Montreal ~ Mavericks ~ Second City Country Dance Association ~ Dance Ranch Palm Springs ~ The Rocky Mountain Sway ~ Big Easy Stompers ~ ~ Southern Line Atlanta ~ San Diego Coasters ~ DC Rawhides ~ Rain Country Dance Association ~ Big Apple Ranch ~ Southern Country Charlotte ~ Manhattan Mustangs ~ Rainbow Ranglers Dance Club ~ The LA Wranglers ~ The Sundance Association for Country Western Dancing ~ Gays for Patsy ~ The Dairyland Dancers ~ Toronto Wranglers ~ Scandalous