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Jazz Dance World Congress

Experience five spectacular days of jazz dance classes and concerts in Chicago.

Jazz Dance World Congress 2007 will gather dancers from all over the world for dance classes taught by renowned jazz dance faculty. Registration includes nightly concerts by some of the world's best dance companies.

JDWC Master Faculty

Joe Tremaine • Robert Battle • Randy Duncan • Nan Giordano • Liz Imperio • Ray Leeper • Jon Lehrer • Masashi Mishiro • Judi Sheppard Missett • Pattie Obey • Kirby Reed • Susan Quinn • Billy Siegenfeld plus special appearances by Gus Giordano and Frank Hatchett

Jazz Dance World Festival

August 1 - August 4

Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago's Millennium Park

Every evening JDWC features a combination of highly acclaimed professional companies performing their most renowned and/or most recent works.

Leo's Jazz Dance Choreography Competitive Event

Entry Deadline: March 16

KIDS Jazz Dance

Special classes for 9 - 12 year olds

Dancewear Exhibits and Hot Dance Topics

Giordano Jazz Dance Workshop

Pre-JDWC event July 29 - 31