BTP returns - March 21 - 24, 2024

BTP 2024 IS BACK!!!!

Dear Dancers,

We are thrilled to announce that Boston Tea Party is back! 

Save the date!  March 21 – 24, 2024!!

Thank you for your patience, and I can’t wait until we are all together again in March 2024,
Nanette

BTP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Free Thursday and Sunday night dances with weekend pass!
  • Signature WCS/Lindy Invitational Crossover
  • Masters Division: J&J and Strictly
  • Mini Privates: with teaching staff
  • Beginner Program: Meet & Greet with Dedicated Workshop Track
  • Amateur Crossover and our Signature Take the Lead (Switch It Up) Comps Back by Popular Demand!
  • Tons of Workshops to choose from in four Styles of Swing (details on the schedule)!
Musicality Workshop with Jennifer DeLuca

2024 INTENSIVES (Priced separately)

  • MOVEMENT JENERATION: Hip Hop Edition – with Jen DeLuca
    Friday: 5pm-7pm
    A genre focused WCS intensive to inspire your movement, challenge your ear & DANCE your basic foundation. Learn how to stylize your swing to the rhythmic beats of Hip Hop while exploring your natural, authentic flow of movement. This is an OPEN LEVEL intensive that welcomes both Lead & Follow.
  • PARTNERING: Reacting, Adapting, and Creating Conversation – with Ben Morris & Victoria Henk
    Saturday: 11:30am-1:30pm
    It’s time to take your dancing beyond just leading and following moves. This workshop will do a deep dive into the dynamics of creating a conversational environment within the partnership, discussing different aspects and methods of interaction between the leader and follower. This will allow you to have more interesting, fresh, and fun dances with various partners on both the social and competitive dance floor. Should be comfortable with basics.
  • INTENSIVE: Jazz – with LaTasha Barnes If you want to swing with a partner, you gotta swing on your own!
    Sunday 11:00am – 1:00pm
    A deeper experience of Jazz Dance; this is open to anyone of any dance background.
  • BEGINNER BOOTCAMP: Kickstart your Dance – with Myles Monroe & Tessa Cunningham Monroe
    Saturday: 2:30pm – 5:30pm
    An accelerated method that will have you learning fast and having fun immediately so you can join in the party! Click for Details

2024 CONFIRMED STAFF

(Click on Name to view photo, bio & contact info)

MASTERS OF CEREMONIES

AJ Howard
Arjay Centeno
Ben Morris
Dylan Bushe
Erica Smith
Shoham Bhadra

Crossover DJ’s

David Muzii
Jen DeLuca
John Festa

Event Staff

Nanette Sulik – Event Director
Dawn Garrish – Head Judge
Amy Daniecki -Competition Director
Alyssa Arter – Customer Service POC
Renee Wasko – Registration Manager
Tania Zatz-Gilman – Registration Manager
Dani Mullin Darasz & Alexis Garrish – Contest Coordinators
Patricia Lambert – Social Media & General Assistant
Bek Vance – Social Media
Paul Stoddard (Net2Order) – Scoring & Registration
Megan Smith – Transportation Coordinator
Bill Cameron (Dance Pros) – Floor, Sound & Lighting
Joe Mahoney – Sound
Katie Meadows – Photography
Nadege Lebert – Photography
Alyssa Tyler & Rachel Holdren – Videography
Kathy Kroll Romana – Webmaster

A sincere thank you to all our professional, event and volunteer staff!

Shirts & Apparel

Boston Tea Party apparel can be ordered through registration. We sold out of the sweatshirts last year so be sure to order yours early!

Shirts & Apparel

Contact Us

Affiliates

World Swing Dance Council
National Fast Dance Association