Dance Fiesta Albuquerque, NM United States

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Dance Fiesta

Dance Fiesta

Sep 21 2017 - Sep 24 2017
Albuquerque, NM, United States

Sep 21 2017 - Sep 24 2017

Albuquerque, NM, United States

Swing Dance event (Congress)

Dance Fiesta

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Dance Fiesta

Dance Fiesta 2017

Sep 21 2017 - Sep 24 2017

Albuquerque, NM, United States

Swing Dance event (Congress) Albuquerque, NM, United States

Dance Fiesta

Description

Offers Country and Swing competition and 2 special workshops.

Genres: Country Partner & Line, Swing

Cost: Full Pass:$ 155

DJ Playing: Troy Reed, Mona Broussard & Emily Reed

Artists Performers: Carmen & Marnie Mattei, Craig Johnson & Joan Lundahl

Contact Name: David & Ivory Hammon

Contact Phone: (303) 319-2716

Contact Type: Manager

Location Info

Crowne Plaza Albuquerque

Address: 1901 University Blvd North East, Albuquerque, NM, United States, 87102

Type: Hotel

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