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The Chicago Classic

The Chicago Classic

Mar 10 2016 - Mar 13 2016
Chicago, IL, United States

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Mar 10 2016 - Mar 13 2016

Chicago, IL, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Dance Event)

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The Chicago Classic 2016

Mar 10 2016 - Mar 13 2016

Chicago, IL, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Dance Event) Chicago, IL, United States

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Offering workshops and social dance parties with line up professional performers and teachers.

Genres: West Coast Swing

Cost: Platinum Weekend Pass: $150

DJ Playing: April Prince, Beth Bellamy & Ken Dillard

Artists Performers: Gary McIntyre &Susan; Kirklin, Doug & Nicki Silton, Myles & Tessa Munroe

Contact Name: Nancy Tuzzolino

Contact Phone: (312) 953-3336

Contact Type: Director



Location Info

Hyatt Regency O'Hare

Address: 9300 Bryn Mawr Ave., Chicago, IL, United States,

More Info: Rosemont is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located immediately northwest of Chicago

Type: Hotel

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