To see John win the 2001 US Open with Deborah Szekely, click here.

To see John place second with Blake Hobby at 2003 Dallas Dance, click here.

To see John win the 2003 Phoenix Open with Debbie Figueroa, click here.

To see John place second with Tatiana Mollman at the 2004 US Open, click here.

To see John win the 2005 Boston Tea Party with Jennifer Lyons, click here.

To see John place second with Sylvia Sykes at 2006 Boogie by the Bay, click here.

To see a speedy John win the 2007 Boogie by the Bay with Katrina Branson, click here.

To see John win the 2008 Mad Jam with Tatiana Mollman, click here.

John began dancing in 1992 with Country Western and line dancing. He quickly moved into West Coast Swing and soon began to win more than his share of awards and championships. John has a unique style which sets him apart from all other dancers. Some of his First Place awards include the United States Open (the granddaddy of them all!), the Atlanta Grand Nationals, the Phoenix Champion of Champions, the Champions Jack & Jill at 2007 Boogie by the Bay, and the Champions Jack & Jill at Mad Jam in April of this year. He received the Entertainer of the Year award at the USA Grand Nationals in 2001. John is a familiar and influential presence in the New York City West Coast Swing scene. You MUST see this guy dance - check out the videos above!

Schedule of Events

3:00 - 4:00 Connection and More Connection!
Learn about different kinds of connection and how to establish connection between you and your partner.

4:15 - 5:15 Playing with Music
Learn how to fit your moves to the music and when it is or isn't appropreate.

5:30 - 6:30 Leading and Following 101
This is a great workshop for learning how to lead and follow in the social environment aka "the wild".

6:30 - 7:45 Five Course Gourmet Dinner
Romain Salad with Cherry Tomatoes, Feta Cheese, and Roasted Cashews, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Cream of Mango Soup, Beef Burgundy on Noodles, and Red Rice Pudding with Roasted Sliced Almonds, French Baguettes and Colombian Coffee.

7:45 - 8:45 Groovin' with the Basics (with the Master Groover)
Learn how to move your body within your basics and look good.

9:00 - 12:00  Dance