March 7 - 9, 2025
Schedule of Events

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Friday Daytime

Time Ballroom I
(Gymnasium)		 Ballroom II
(Cafeteria)		 Ballroom III
(Lounge)
2:00pm Registration Opens
3:00pm
Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Elements of Hip Hop for WCS
Mark Pablo & Christann Heideman
Intermediate Salsa Workshop
Salsa Spins and Turns
Laura Canellias
Room Closed
4:00pm
Beginner WCS Workshop
Keep it Going
Carlus Reed
Intermediate WCS Workshop
Simple Style
Yvonne Benavidez
5:00pm
Intermediate WCS Workshop
Connection and Communication
Demetre Souliotes
Beg/Int. Country 2 Step Workshop
Two Step Turning & Weaving with Style
Mike & Rachele Eads
6:00pm Dinner Break
6:00pm Registration Closes for All Friday Contests

Friday Evening

Time Ballroom I
(Gymnasium)		 Ballroom II
(Cafeteria)		 Ballroom III
(Lounge)
7:00pm

Masters Strictly
Prelims

Sophisticated WCS J&J
Prelims

FREE Open WCS J&J
Prelims

Strictly B (Nov/Int/Adv)
Prelims

HDDC J&J Challenge
Prelims

Masters Strictly
Finals

Sophisticated WCS J&J
Finals

FREE Open WCS J&J
Finals

Strictly B (Nov/Int/Adv)
Finals

HDDC J&J Challenge
Finals
Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Rotational Momentum
Michael Kielbasa
 Room Closed
8:00pm WCS Workshop Intermediate
Musical Moves
Nick King & Tashina Beckmann King
9:00pm Open WCS Dancing with Demetre Souliotes
9pm until ???
12:00am Awards

Saturday Daytime

Time Ballroom I
(Gymnasium)		 Ballroom II
(Cafeteria)		 Ballroom III
(Lounge)
9:00am

5th Grade Dance Force

Performances 10:30
Intermediate Country 2 Step Workshop
Competitive Country Two Step for the Social Dancer
Michele Adams
Beginner WCS Workshop
Connection
Louise Bretz
10:00am
Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Playing Off the Train Tracks
Jaden Pfeiffer & Kenzie Keister
Nightclub Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
Glide Your Stride
Francisco Martinez
11:00am

5th Grade Dance Force

Awards 12:15
Intermediate WCS Workshop
Lines & Loops
Joel Torgeson & Chantelle Pianetta
Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Inspired Footwork
Aidan Keith-Hynes
12:00pm
Intermediate WCS Workshop
Footwork with Style
Michael Kielbasa
Beginner WCS Bootcamp
Musicality: Micro within the Macro
Diego Rivera & Taylor Linahan
12:00pm Registration Closes for CTST
Country 2-Step Dance Tour
1:00pm CTST Country2-Step Tour Novice, Intermediate, Advanced & All Stars J&J Prelims
Intermediate/Advanced WCS Workshop
Level Up, Up and Away
Demetre Souliotes
Beginner/Intermediate Salsa Workshop
Club Cha Cha Patterns
Laura Canellias
2:00 pm CTST Country2-Step Tour Novice, Intermediate, Advanced & All Stars J&J Finals WCS Workshop Beginner/Intermediate
Shape It, Shake It, Swing It
Bella Viramontes		 2:00-3:00 All Levels Bachata Workshop
Bachata: It's for Everyone!
Christina Ticas
2:00pm Registration Closes for WSDC J&J
Open Country Swing Contests
3:00pm

WCS J&J Prelims & Semis

Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
Ballroom Workshop Beginner/Intermediate
American Viennese Waltz
Jonathan Atkinson & Lorena Bravo
Beginner/Intermediate Salsa/WCS Fusion
Exploring Timing with the Basics
Ben O'Neal
4:00pm
WCS Workshop
All Levels
Dips &Tricks
Donnie Carl & Regina Shpigel
Intermediate EC Swing Workshop
Teresa Shiry
5:00pm
Beginning/Intermediate Country Swing Workshop
Can I Get a Boing?
Jaden Pfeiffer & Kenzie Kester
Beginning/Intermediate Latin Workshop - Cha Cha
Leveling Up Your Cha Cha
Maks Kapitanchuk

Saturday Evening

Time Ballroom I
(Gymnasium)		 Ballroom II
(Cafeteria)		 Ballroom III
(Lounge)
6:00pm Registration Closes for
Open-to-All Fun Team Match
6:15-7:30pm Dinner Break
Open Country Swing J&J
Prelims/Finals
 Juniors Pizza Party
7:30 pm Registration Closes for
Strictly A
7:30-9:00pm

Open-to-All Prelims/Finals

  • Merengue
  • Bachata
  • Salsa
  • Cha Cha
  • Rumba
  • EC Swing
  • Samba
  • Viennese Waltz
  • Lindy
  • Country 2-Step
  • Nightclub 2-Step
  • Hustle
  • Country Swing
 Open Dancing Practice Room
9:00-9:30pm

FUN Team Match

  • Cha Cha
  • Salsa
  • WCS
  • Merengue
Open WCS Dancing with DJ Demetre Souliotes
9pm until ???
9:30-11:00pm
WCS J&J Finals
Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
11:00pm
Strictly A
All Stars/Champs
Prelims/Finals
11:30pm Awards

Sunday Daytime

Time Ballroom I
(Gymnasium)		 Ballroom II
(Ballroom II)		 Ballroom III
(Lounge)
8:00am Doors Open
9:00am Middle School Dance Force
Beginner/Intermediate Argentine Tango Workshop
All for One and One for All
Mark Pablo & Christiann Heideman
 Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Equal Connection Equal Response
Mike Carringer
10:00am High School Dance Force Intermediate WCS Workshop
Dynamic Whips
Nick King & Tashina Beckmann-King		 Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
The Poise of Swing
Bella Viramontes
11:00am Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Creating a Conversation
Estelle Bonnaire		 Beginner WCS Bootcamp
Power of Play
Omar Gonzalez
12:00pm Dance Force Awards - Middle & High School Lunch Break Lunch Break
12:30pm Lunch Break Beginner/Intermediate WCS Workshop
Flashy Feet
Joel Torgeson & Chantelle Pianetta		 Beginner Bachata Bootcamp
Bachata Sync
Andres Kabrera
12:30pm Registration Closes for
WSDC & Fun J&J Contests
1:30-5:30pm

Masters WCS J&J
Prelims

Juniors WCS J&J Prelims

Masters WCS J&J
Finals

Juniors WCS J&J
Finals

Hi-Low WCS J&J
Prelims

All-Stars/Champs
Prelims

All American
Prelims

Hi-Low WCS J&J
Finals

All-Stars/Champs
Finals

All American
Finals

Awards
1:30pm Intermediate/Advanced WCS Workshop
Play with Your Swing
Donnie Carl &Regina Shpigel
1:30pm Beginner Latin Workshop
Sizzling Samba
Maks Kapitanchuk
2:30pm Beginning/Intermediate Ballroom Workshop - American Waltz
Dancing on a Cloud
Teresa Shiry
 2:30pm Room Closed
3:30pm Room Closed