Portland Dance Festival Portland, OR United States

The 34th edition of Portland Dance Festival offers something for all ages and all levels of social dancers, along with sanctioned UCWDC, Country Two Step Tour and WSDC for competitors.

Genres: Country Partner & Line, Swing

Cost: Full Pass: from $165

DJ Playing: Chris Jones, Koichi Tsunoda & James Kleinman

Artists Performers: Dillon Luther & Chantelle Pianetta, Stephen White & Bernadette Carmichael, Ryan Crutcher & Tara Trafzer, Jesse Dickson & Lannie Sullivan

Contact Name: Randy Shotts

Contact Phone: (503) 330-0976

Contact Type: Director

Location Info

Portland Sheraton Airport Hotel

Address: 8235 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR, United States, 97220

Type: Hotel

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Portland Dance Festival