• WSDC Pointed Competitions

  • Workshops & Intensives

  • Social Dancing

  • Inspiring Performances

The Lineup

Watch them perform. Learn from them. Dance with them.

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Sean πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & Alyssa McKeever πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

A man and a woman posing together against a solid gray studio background. The man is sitting and wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt and jeans, while the woman sits behind him wearing a dark red off-the-shoulder knit sweater.

Jesse Lopez πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & Ariel Peck πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

A smiling man in an olive green t-shirt and a woman with brown hair in a black top, hugging against a solid gray studio background.

Chantelle Pianetta πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & Joel Torgeson πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

A man and a woman posing together in a narrow alleyway. The man is wearing a black short-sleeve polo shirt with a zipper collar, and the woman is wearing a black long-sleeve top.

Kyle Fitzgerald πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ & MΓ©lodie Paletta πŸ‡«πŸ‡·

A man and a woman posing together against a plain light background. The man is seated wearing a white short-sleeve polo shirt and black pants, while the woman stands wearing a black sheer-sleeve long-sleeve top and white pants.

Lizzy Spann πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ & Conor McClure πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

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Sonya Dessureault πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

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Anna Wallace πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

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Nelson Clarke πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Maria Ford πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Maria Ford πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Chief of Staff and Communications Lead
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John Kirkconnell πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

The Staff

DJs DJs

DJs

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Judges

A collage of six people of different ages, genders, and races either dancing or posing. Backgrounds are greyed out with a focus on each individual. A collage of six people of different ages, genders, and races either dancing or posing. Backgrounds are greyed out with a focus on each individual.

Ottawa All-Stars

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Photographers

A 3x2 grid collage of six professional headshots of people, including a woman in a rust-orange sleeveless top, a man in a white t-shirt, a woman with short blonde hair in a blue top, a man in a gray suit, a woman in a white cardigan, and a man in a black hoodie, set against various studio and outdoor backgrounds. A 3x2 grid collage of six professional headshots of people, including a woman in a rust-orange sleeveless top, a man in a white t-shirt, a woman with short blonde hair in a blue top, a man in a gray suit, a woman in a white cardigan, and a man in a black hoodie, set against various studio and outdoor backgrounds.

Meet our Team

WE'RE COMMUNITY BUILDERS

Swing in Bloom is organized by West Coast Swing Events Ottawa, a Canadian non-profit. We all contribute to building West Coast Swing communities in Ottawa, Toronto, and elsewhere. Our mission at Swing in Bloom is to deliver an event that delights professional artists, competitors, staff, volunteers, and attendees alike.

Our Vision Our Team