Friday, August 21, 2026
from 6:00 - 7:30pm
Registration/Check in opens at 5:30pm!
After you finish the track you're welcome to stay for the whole evening: watch the show and experience social dancing!
Riverhouse Convention Center
Ballroom C
2850 NW Rippling River Ct, Bend, OR 97701
Follow the signs!
a FREE beginner class, teaching you the basics of West Coast Swing!
This is a fun, accessible style of partner dancing. No choreography, just connection and playful "mistakes."
(FYI: There's a strong local Bend Community of west coast swing dancers, and you're invited to join local dances and classes after the weekend! Check it out at TheSpaceBend.com)
Remember: no one knows how to dance until they learn!
YOU!
all are welcome and celebrated.
our goal is to connect YOU to West Coast Swing in an accessible, friendly way.
You'll get to know awesome local instructors.
No prior experience, partner, or special footwear is needed!
We recommend you wear comfy clothes and shoes you can move around in easily and don't have too much grip - tennis shoes, low boots, etc!