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New England Dance Festival

New England Dance Festival

Aug 13 2015 - Aug 16 2015
Newton, MA, United States

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Aug 13 2015 - Aug 16 2015

Newton, MA, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Festival)

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New England Dance Festival 2015

Aug 13 2015 - Aug 16 2015

Newton, MA, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Festival) Newton, MA, United States

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Dance weekend featuring Country dancing, West Coast Swing & Ballroom. Workshops all weekend, competitions, just for fun dances, line room featuring workshops and evening dances.

Genres: Ballroom, Cha Cha, Hustle, Salsa, Swing, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing

Contact Name: Kathy St. Jean

Contact Phone: (401) 736-0110

Contact Type: Organizer



Location Info

Boston Newton Marriott

Address: 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA, United States, 02466

Type: Hotel

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