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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: Lisa Coopersmith ~ Scott Roewer ~ Eiki Yoshikawa ~ Cullen Ruff ~ Drusilla Steele ~ Jim Coakley ~ Danny Rideout ~ Jim Chakeres ~ Tony Labella ~ Daniel Barutta ~ Mark Evans ~ Lori Boldman ~ Curtis Tutt ~ Richard Sheftman ~ Jose Martinez ~ Ingu Yun ~ Charlie Monroe ~ Alan Gaudet ~ Kimber Keany ~ Claude Godbout ~ Cross The Line Dancing Houston ~ Keith Manning ~ Rob Ollander-Krane ~ The LA Wranglers ~ Chad Graber New Mexico Dance Fiesta ~ Michael Stevens ~ Terry Chasteen ~ Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon ~ Daniel Craigmile ~ Joan McDonough ~ Klint Kendrick
23 Clubs Attending
In random order: DC Rawhides ~ Southern Line Atlanta ~ Toronto Wranglers ~ Southern Country Charlotte ~ Club Bolo Danse Country Montreal ~ The LA Wranglers ~ Big Easy Stompers ~ The Sundance Association for Country Western Dancing ~ Big Apple Ranch ~ The Dairyland Dancers ~ Dance Ranch Palm Springs ~ San Diego Coasters ~ Dancin' Divas ~ Mavericks ~ Rain Country Dance Association ~ Rainbow Ranglers Dance Club ~ DC RolePlay ~ Columbus Stompers ~ Manhattan Mustangs ~ Scandalous ~ The Rocky Mountain Sway ~ Second City Country Dance Association ~ Gays for Patsy