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