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An International Dance Workshop and Competition Event
The Century Center. South Bend, Indiana, USA. August 26-29, 2027
Event Directors: Dale & Tanya Curry hellotanyacurry@gmail.com 260-466-2484
Get Event Tickets and Register for Dance Competitions
Registration Opens November 1, 2026. Event Schedule will be available on August 15, 2027
2027 Competition Rules and Deadlines posted November 1, 2026
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World Dance Showdown 2027
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NEW
CHOREOGRAPHY DANCECAMP
FOR LINE
DANCE
CHOREOGRAPHERS ON FRIDAY
AUGUST 27
SOCIAL DANCE
COMPETITION
FOR
LINE DANCERS
COUPLES
CHOREOGRAPHERS
AND
DANCE TEAMS
NTA WORKSHOPS
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INCLUDED IN
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Line and Couples
Dance Workshops
*Beginner to Advanced Classes Included.
Beginners welcome.
*2-Step, Waltz, Swing, Cha Cha, Night Club 2 Step, Hustle and Pattern Partner Dancing available. No Partner Needed
Specialty Workshops:
*Line Dance Choreography Dance Camp
*Dance Tricks and Tips
*Lead and Follow *Basic Step Patterns
*Dance technique, styling, flair,
dance step execution
*No experience Needed
*Workshops are for social and
competition dancers alike
Dance Competitions
*Beginner to Advanced Dancers Included
*Competitions for Line Dancers, Couples, Dance Teams, Choreographers
and Dance Instructors.
*Includes Line Dance, Couples and Dance Team Show-Stopper competitions and the new Theatrical Solo Routine Competition.
*Choreographers invited to enter original line dances in 10 choreography divisions.
*The first World Dance Showdown
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Schedule of Activities
*Doors open on Thursday at 12:00 pm
and dancing begins at 1:00 pm.
*Workshops and dancing continues
until Sunday at 3:00 pm.
*There are 7 workshops an hour.
*All workshops are included
in your weekend pass.
*Spectators and Beginner Dancers Welcome.
*Friday and Saturday night instructor
dance showcase.
*Food and Drinks available for
purchase on-premises.
*Hotels are next to the venue.
Reserve rooms now.
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Tickets and Hotel Reservations
*Registration opens November 1, 2027
*Hotel Rooms available November 1, 2027
*Click the Get Tickets
button to get event tickets and register for dance competitions.
*Click the Competitions
tab at the top of this page to get more information about the competitions.
*Please read the competition Rules & Guidelines to learn more about the
dance competitions.
*The deadline to register for
dance competitions is
August 15, 2027
World Dance Showdown Hotel Room Blocks for 2027 will be open soon.
Hotel rooms are attached to the Century Center Convention Center or across the street and a few steps from the Convention Center Front Door.
RESERVE YOUR HOTEL ROOM
Downtown South Bend, Indiana--on the St. Joe River
120 S. Doctor M.L.K. Jr Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601
World Dance Showdown 2027
Hotel Accommodations
COMING SOON
123 N Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
South Bend IN 46601
574-234-2000
(attached to the Century Center
through an enclosed Sky Bridge)
111 N Main St.
South Bend IN 46601
574-344-5408
(1 block from the
Hilton and near Century Center)
121 S Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
South Bend IN 46601
574-236-7777
(directly across the street from the
Century Center)
Questions about the event?
Call or email Tanya Curry
260-466-2484
hellotanyacurry@gmail.com
Dancer and Instructor Workshops
Open to all event attendees and included in your weekend pass
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