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Swing Dance America

Swing Dance America

Apr 25 2019 - Apr 29 2019
Lake Geneva, WI, United States

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Apr 25 2019 - Apr 29 2019

Lake Geneva, WI, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Convention)

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Swing Dance America 2019

Apr 25 2019 - Apr 29 2019

Lake Geneva, WI, United States

West Coast Swing Dance event (Convention) Lake Geneva, WI, United States

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This event offers over 50 hours of dancing during the four (4) days, workshops, world Swing Dance Council Jack & Jills with talented instructors and performers.

Genres: West Coast Swing

Cost: Weekend Pass: from $125

Music: West Coast Swing, Hustle & Country Two Step

DJ Playing: Louis St. George, Ruth Gilbert​, Beth Bellamy, April Prince, Toni Carroll

Age Restriction: None

Dress Code: Casual elegance

Artists Performers: Greg Scott & Lemery Rollins, Philippe Berne & Flore Berne, Jason Miklic & Sophy Kdep

Contact Name: Glen Miller

Contact Phone: (847) 366-8157

Contact Type: Owner / Founder



Location Info

The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa

Address: 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI, United States, 53147

Directions: 45 minutes South West of Milwaukee Airport. 1.25 hours Northwest of Chicago's O'Hare Airport

Closest Intersection: Route 50 & Rout 12

Parking: Free Parking

More Info: The location is the fabulous Four (4) diamond resort, The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa -- located 45 minutes south of Milwaukee Airport, or 1.25 hours from Chicago's O'Hare Airport. Two (2) Championship golf courses on the 1300 acres of this resort. Seven (7) restaurants. Formerly playboy resort. Spectacular views from modern contemporary rooms - some overlooking the golf courses.

Type: Hotel

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