20th Annual ‘Let’s Dance’ Big Band Weekend

Friday, July 10, 2026

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We’re excited to invite you and your friends to a weekend of swing, ballroom, and latin dance! 

20th Annual ‘Let’s Dance’ Big Band
Weekend, July 10 – 12, 2026
NIU DEB DeKalb, IL

Host John Smith and the Shananigans are looking forward to playing for you. 

Best Deals ‘early bird’ available until May 1. Be the first to register.


Looking for Live swing, ballroom, and latin dance music this 2026 summer?


Check out Let’s Dance unique access to natural elegance


‘Join the Party’ at NIU’s historic Duke Ellington Ballroom July 10 -12, 2026.

 

Who? Couples, friends, or partners; experienced or wanting to ‘get on the floor’


Registration is now open


Best  price due before May 1 Regular before July 2 At Door No food options


‘Get on the Floor’ couples use First Steps program

Experienced couples use General Registration


Guaranteed 3 bands w/ unique traditions

2 levels of enrichment lessons, beautiful campus, couple fun

National Shoe vendor: Showtime Dance Shoes Atlanta, GA.

Enrichment lessons feature top Midwest pros

Welcome Team’s gracious hospitality


Event Details: www justmakeithappen-dekalb.com

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Duke Ellington Ball Room
340 Carol Ave.
DeKalb, IL 60115 United States
Event Contact
John Smith
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Friday, July 10, 2026
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