FINAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - COMPETITIONS, SOCIAL DANCING, & SHOWS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

**THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL SOCIAL DANCING THROUGHOUT THE EVENT BASED ON ROOM AVAILABILITY AND WORKSHOP SCHEDULE**

THURSDAY APRIL 13, 2023

5:30 PM-REGISTRATION OPENS

6:45 PM-BALLROOM OPENS

7:00 PM-CLUB DANCE DIVISION (ALL CATEGORIES), SOCIAL DANCING**

FRIDAY APRIL 14, 2023

7:00 AM-REGISTRATION OPENS

7:45 AM-MAIN BALLROOM OPENS

8:00 AM-AMERICAN SMOOTH & INTERNATIONAL STANDARD (ALL CATEGORIES INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS)

2:00 PM-LUNCH BREAK (MAIN BALLROOM CLOSED/FLOOR TRIALS)

3:45 PM-MAIN BALLROOM OPENS

4:00 PM-COUNTRY WESTERN DIVISIONS (PRE-NEWCOMER THROUGH NOVICE)

6:00 PM-DINNER BREAK (MAIN BALLROOM CLOSED/FLOOR TRIALS)

7:45 PM-BALLROOM OPENS

8:00 PM-BALLROOM MIXED PRO/PRO, PROFESSIONAL-PRO/AM-AMATEUR SOLO/SHOWDANCE, FORMATION TEAMS, J&J (RANDOM PAIRING) EVENTS, SOCIAL DANCING**

SATURDAY APRIL 15 2023

7:00 AM-REGISTRATION OPENS

7:45 AM-MAIN BALLROOM OPENS

8:00 AM-AMERICAN RHYTHM & INTERNATIONAL LATIN (ALL CATEGORIES INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS)

1:30 PM-LUNCH BREAK (MAIN BALLROOM CLOSED/FLOOR TRIALS)

3:45 PM-MAIN BALLROOM OPENS

4:00 PM-COUNTRY WESTERN PRO/AM (INTERMEDIATE THROUGH ADVANCED & PRO/PRO)

6:00 PM-DINNER BREAK (MAIN BALLROOM CLOSED/FLOOR TRIALS)

7:30 PM-BALLROOM OPENS

8:00 PM-EVENING SHOW PERFORMANCES, SOCIAL DANCING**

SUNDAY APRIL 16 2023

7:30 AM-REGISTRATION OPENS

7:45 AM-MAIN BALLROOM OPENS

8:00 AM-COUNTRY LINE DANCE (ALL CATEGORIES) & COUPLES DIVISIONS 1-4

4:00 PM-SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!

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Our Beautiful Venue:

The Albuquerque Marriott Uptown

2101 Louisiana Blvd NE

Albuquerque, NM 87110

The Rio Grande Dance Classic will offer events in the following Styles:

International Ballroom

American Smooth

Argentine Tango

Country Western

International Latin

American Rhythm

Salsa/Merengue/Bachata

West Coast Swing

The Rio Grande Dance Classic will offer events in the following categories:

Amateur (Student/Student)

Couples

Pro/Am (Teacher/Student)

Pro/Pro (Mixed Professional)

Professional

J&J [Random Pairing] (Formerly Jack & Jill)

Solo Performances

Formation Teams

Scholarships

Traditional, Same Sex, & Reverse Role couples are encouraged to enter any and all events.

Please spread the word, share this event, & invite friends and family! We look forward to seeing all of you again, and also look forward to seeing new friends on the dance floor!

The Rio Grande Dance Classic Team

[email protected] - 505.702.8782