Stepping in Denim and Diamonds

Imperial Steppers Presents the

8th Annual STEPPIN IN DENIM AND DIAMONDS

3-Day Event!

Thursday, Sept. 28th, 2023 8pm - 1am

MEET AND GREET

Hosts: De Barker (Kansas City, MO), and 1st Lady Maddy B. Haywood (Chicago, ILL

Chicago 2-Step, Line Dancing, and R&B

DJ Walter Q Bear Banks (Minneapolis, MN), DJ Foots (Kansas City, MO), DJ Delon (Minneapolis, MN)

Dress Code: Casual Wear (Denim)

Friday, Sept. 29th, 2023 8pm - 1am

DENIM AND DIAMONDS

Host: Comedian Shed G (Dallas, TX),

Co-Hosts: De Barker (Kansas City, MO) and 1st Lady Maddy B. Haywood (Chicago, ILL)

Steppin, 2-Step, Line Dancing, and R&B

Musical Host: DJ Shorty Smooth (Cleveland, OH)

DJ Flash (Kansas City, MO)

Back by popular demand Dial Tone the Producer!

Live Stream with Inside Steppin - Poppie & Brian Forbes (San Antonio, TX)

2-Step Showcase Performance - The Kansas City Crew

Honorees: Bruce Richards (Minnesota) and Ken Mason (Illinois)

Dress Code: Denim and Diamonds

Saturday, Sept. 30th, 2023

WORKSHOPS 10am - 2:30pm

*Line dance with 1st Lady Maddy B. Haywood and De Barker

*Kansas City 2-Step with De Barker

*Instructor: De Barker (Kansas City, MO)

*Chicago 8 Count Stepping with Carlos Fortune

FORMAL BANQUET DINNER 5:30pm - 7pm

Host: Comedian Shed G (Dallas, TX)

Entertainer: Stuart Orlando (BLUE MAGIC)

Dress Code: Formal Wear/ Steppers Sharp

A NIGHT OF ELEGANCE 8pm - 1am

Host: Comedian Shed G (Dallas, TX)

Co-Hosts: De Barker (Kansas City, MO) and 1st Lady Maddy B. Haywood (Chicago, ILL)

Steppin, 2-Step, Line Dancing, and R&B

Musical Host: DJ Shorty Smooth (Cleveland, OH) and DJ Flash (Kansas City, MO)

Special Performance by Dial Tone the Producer

Live Stream with Inside Steppin - Poppie & Brian Forbes (San Antonio, TX)

BEST DRESSED MENS CONTEST Hosted by Ron Irving

(Milbern Clothing Co. - St. Paul, MN)

$1500 CASH IN PRIZES!

1st Place: $1,000

2nd Place: $300

3rd Place: $200

Contest Dress Code: Formal Wear / Steppers Sharp.

Pre-registration is preferred, but can register night of event.

No Contest Entry Fee.

For more registration or questions - Valeria at (952) 220 - 1431

The winner will be chosen by a panel of judges.

VENUE and HOST HOTEL

Sheraton Bloomington Hotel

5601 W. 78th Street, Bloomington, MN 55439

Ph. 952-835-1900

Room Block Code: DENIM & DIAMONDS

Link Below:

https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1678814758290&key=GRP&app=resvlink

WEEKEND PASS - $100

Cash App: $Valeriaconner

No Doors

For Virgo/Libra Birthday Celebrations and Reserved Tables contact Valeria at (952) 220 -1431

For More Information and Sales Contact Valeria at (952) 220-1431