SUNSHINE N LINE, The Florida Masters
February 15th - 19th 2024
Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive 8001 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819
THE FLORIDA
DANCE MASTERS
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February 15th - 19th
2024
Rachael McEnaney-White
Event Director USA/UK
CONFIRMED INSTRUCTORS & DJS
Roy Hadisubroto & Fiona Murray
Netherlands & Ireland
Fred Whitehouse - Ireland
Dustin Betts
USA
Trevor Thornton - USA
Shane McKeever - Ireland
Guillaume Richard - France
Gary O'Reilly - Ireland
Niels Poulsen -
Denmark
Maddison Glover - Australia
Simon Ward - Australia
Cody Flowers
USA
Anthony Gordon
- USA
The overall winner of the 2023 choreography competition
ALSO FEATURING WDM STARS...
Barbara Seelt - Netherlands
Juho Paivinen - Finland
Hannah Day -
England
AND OUR BEGINNER /IMPROVER ROOM
HOSTS & DJS...
Suzanne Wilson
USA
Larry Bass
USA
DJ's
'Big Dave' Baycroft - England
Main Ballroom DJ
Christopher Gonzalez - USA
Competition & relief DJ
COUNTRY SWING
Stefanie Vasturo & Tamara Watson - USA
Sunshine N Line "Southern Soul" Country Swing Ballroom Hosts
Gabe Sebastian - Arizona
Gabe has been dancing for 5 years in country swing and 2 years in WCS. He was in the competitive circuit for the first 3 years and now travels around the USA teaching & mentoring. He values mentorship and has been working with multiple groups on how to grow and teach their communities through social nights.
Danya Svir - Arizona
Danya is an Arizona based instructor and competitor. She has a solo dance background but now also focuses on Country Swing and West Coast Swing. Her niche is in musicality, styling and technique. In addition to growing the community in AZ, she travels the country with the intent to inspire dancers and grow communities around the world.
Jacob Reding - Idaho
Arjay Centeno - New Jersey
Arjay's entire life has been dedicated to the exploration of art and music. For 17 years he toured the world as a classical violinist before traveling the world as a dance professional. He is an accomplished West Coast Swing Champion and travels the world performing, teaching, choreographing, judging & mentoring dancers. For the line dancers reading this you may recognize his name as a co-choreographer of Blurred Lines with Rachael McEnaney..
Emcee’s For The Weekend
Rachael McEnaney-White
Sunshine N Line's event director will be the master of ceremonies throughout the weekend. In between managing every aspect of the event if she isn't on the microphone then she is running around somewhere doing her best to make everyone have a great time. She is grateful to have her co-emcee Philip by her side to get the party started!
Philip Victor - Bootscootin
Philip joined the Sunshine N Line team in 2023. He has had the honor of performing & emceeing for millions of guests over the years in a variety of positions with Nickelodeon, Sea World, Legoland, Holland America & Norwegian Cruise Lines, the SD Padres, Caesar's Palace, and more. As an instructor and choreographer himself he knows the dance family and is excited to be back!
Sunshine N Line, The Florida Masters
The USA’s World Dance Masters qualifying event is in Orlando, Florida. This will be our 3rd year and it promises to be an event not to miss so get your tickets soon to avoid disappointment.
A full weekend (4 nights) with 4 ballrooms featuring some of your favorite social instructors and the very best in competition.
Hosted by Rachael McEnaney-White in a prime tourist hotspot on international drive, the weekend promises to be another one for the memory books!
Keep up to date by joining our Florida Dance Masters Facebook Event Page CLICK HERE
If you would like more information on the social side of the weekend please click here, for more information on the competition click here.
A world renowned Dance brand, World Dance Masters run successful Competitive Line Dance and Social Line Dance events throughout the World, culminating in the World Dance Masters Championship event held in August every year.
Run by a team of young professionals with a huge passion for all types of dance, this organisation has huge prospects and an extremely bright future.
World Dance Masters is now one of the biggest line dance organisations in the world. World Dance Masters competitive & social events have become established as extremely popular & diverse events, catering to all dance abilities and ages, whilst providing value for money and being affordable for all.
To purchase tickets for Sunshine N’ Line – The Florida Masters
THE 'PRE' PARTY - at Cowboys, Orlando
Wednesday February 14th we are kicking off the weekend with a pre party held at Cowboys, Orlando.
We have rented the entire venue for the evening, we will have a special teach with one of our instructors and our awesome DJ Mr Big Dave will be rocking it all night long!
7pm – midnight at Cowboys, 1108 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL
Tickets are NOW SOLD OUT, $20 and available by clicking here. email sunshinenline@gmail.com to be added to the waiting list
The bar is approximately a 10-15 minute drive from the hotel, we will rent a bus to leave from the hotel to Cowboys and back which you can sign up for closer to the time (there will be an extra charge for the bus ride)
MORE INFO...
4 FULL nights of Dancing Thursday through Sunday Night
The event will officially begin on Thursday evening with open dancing and will continue through SUNDAY night – we WILL be dancing Sunday night for those die-hards who won’t want it to end.
For more info on the social line dance aspect of Sunshine N Line click on the Social tab in the menu
Pre-Party on Wednesday night at Cowboys Orlando
Wednesday February 14th we are kicking off the weekend with a pre party held at Cowboys, Orlando. We have rented the entire venue for the evening, there will be a special teach with one of our instructors and our awesome DJ Mr Big Dave will be rocking it all night long!
7pm – midnight at Cowboys, 1108 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL Tickets are $20 and available by clicking here.
The bar is approximately a 10-15 minute drive from the hotel, we will rent a bus that you can sign up for closer to the time (extra charge).
Friday Night Dinner AND exclusive SHOW - limited numbers
On Friday evening why not join us for ‘Dinner with Stars’! You will be treated to an exclusive show that will be performed during dinner and enjoy spending some quality time with some of your favorite instructors and personalities. Numbers are LIMITED and this WILL sell out fast.
Sunday Choreographers Cocktail Party
Once the last workshop is done and the competition is over, why not join us for some chill time out on the patio with a little Cocktail Party.
Join us on Sunday evening between 5pm and 7pm for some down time with all the choreographers and staff as we relax outside in the beautiful Florida sunshine/sunset and maybe even play a game or 2 ;-)Hors d’oeuvres included and there will be a cash bar ready to serve up your favorite cocktails. Tickets are $30 and available now on the tickets page, numbers are limited and this is likely to sell out.
3 Workshop Rooms including dedicated Beginner/Improver room
We have 3 ballrooms open all weekend, workshops begin on Friday morning and end late Sunday afternoon.
One of the workshop rooms is a dedicated Beginner/Improver room, and will remain open during the evening for social dancing. We have invited Florida’s very own top choreographers and instructors Suzanne Wilson & Larry Bass to host this ballroom, you are sure to have a fun-filled weekend.
The Florida Masters competition
The Florida Masters is a sanctioned qualifying event for the World Dance Masters. Competition will run throughout the weekend including solos, couples, duos, quads and teams. We invite you to come spectate and support the dancers as they perform for you.
