Convention
2023 Square Dance Convention - Aug 17-19
Featured Caller Tony Oxendine
Featured Cuer Jerry Buckmaster
with Zodie Riegel
Quick Links
Registration Form
(to print and mail in)
Master Dance Plan Fri Sat
Program Book
Program Book Ads
Convention Committee
Convention History
Trail End Dance Flyer
Convention Flyer
Basket Form (please attach to basket)
Squares Schedule
Glens III Friday Saturday
Prairies IV & V Friday Saturday
Prairies VI Friday Saturday
Saturday Evening
Rounds Schedule
Convention Dance Leaders
May 19, 2023 Message from Convention Chair - Early Registration Ends May 31, Volunteers Needed - click here for full message..
Join us on August 18 (Trail End Dance), 19 and 20, 2022 for the 58th Annual State Convention. We'll be at the Radisson Plaza Hotel & Suites, 100 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007.
If you're a history buff, you can find information on past conventions here.
What You Can Expect for 2023!
DANCING:
Thursday 8/19 Trail End Dance 7:30pm-10:30pm
Friday 8/20 Dancing 1pm-10pm, (and 10pm-11pm after party)
Saturday 8/21 Dancing 10am-10pm
WOOD FLOORS in all dance halls
Featuring
Squares - Mainstream thru Advanced depending on numbers pre-registered for each level.
Rounds - Phase II thru IV
Contras, Traditional Squares & Lines will be available only if adequate participants pre-register
Square dance attire suggested after 6 pm. Shoes required at all times.
Dance Registration
The trail end dance and 2 full days of dancing is only $30 per person if you register by 5/31/2023. Youth under the age of 18 years may attend for free.
To register, please
download and complete the registration form,
write a check payable to MCSRDC (prices are on the form).
and mail your form and check to:
59th Michigan Square & Round Dance Convention
c/o Debbie Foote, 3858 W French Rd, St Johns, MI 48879If you have any questions, just drop an email to debbie.foote@yahoo.com.
Parking
Parking is available in the adjacent parking ramp (for a fee). Street parking at meters is available. Meters are no charge on the weekend.
Hotel Registration
Ask for the Square Dance Convention group rate of $132 (up to 2 people) / $142 (up to 4 perople) plus tax per night. This is only good through July 27.
Radisson Plaza Hotel & Suites
100 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
BY PHONE: 269 343-3333
WEB: tbd
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Camping
Markin Glen County Park
5300 N Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo 269-383-8778
4 miles from hotel
or for more area camping info go to: https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com › stay › campgrounds
Program Details
Links at top will be populated as this is determined.
Eating, Attractions, and Other Fun Activities
tbd
Convention questions should be directed to the Convention Chairs::
Ray and Ilidia Wiles misd2rw@gmail.com