STAFF

Meet the Team

Our goal is to make Phoenix 4th of July an event you’ll remember long after the weekend is over! Learn from top swing instructors, and dance to your favorite DJs.  Celebrate the 4th with us!

2023 Instructors

Event Staff

Phoenix 4th of July dance convention is brought to you by

The Greater Phoenix Swing Dance Club (GPSDC)

EVENT REGISTRATION

ONLINE World Dance Registry

ON SITE Jan Sandlin

EVENT COORDINATORS

OPERATIONS COORDINATOR Penny Peterson & Skylar Pritchard

BALLROOM COORDINATOR Penny Peterson

TABLE COORDINATOR Jan Sandlin

CONTEST COORDINATOR Shannan Jackson

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR Penny Peterson

HOSPITALITY COORDINATOR Grace Rooney

MASTERS MEET & GREET Sharon Valk

Event Production

FLOORING Jim Baker, Festival Dance Floors

LIGHTING Tom Perlinger

SOUND SYSTEM Butch Viola & GPSDC

DIGITAL SCORING Doug Sudd

EVENT MARKETING

WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA Kathy Kroll Romana, Viva Design Studio 

PHOTOGRAPHY

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY Ariel Peck

SOCIAL & CROWD PHOTOGRAPHY Jay Byron