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Special Event

July 30 – August 2, 2026

Lizzy Spann Workshop Weekend

Lizzy Spann Workshop Weekend

📍 Lloyd Shaw Dance Center — 5506 Coal Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

Join us for a special workshop weekend with guest instructor Lizzy Spann! The weekend features beginner and social dancing, workshops, a guided practice, a competitors' retreat, private lessons, and a board game night.

Private lessons are available Friday and Saturday. To book a slot, email southwestiesabq@gmail.com or text (480) 292-6023. Lizzy's rate is $120 per 45 min, paid directly to her.

Registration for RSVP-required events (guided practice, board game night, and competitors' practice) will open during the week of July 13.

Pricing

  • Thursday social dance — $3 (returning dancers); free for first-timers.
  • Friday guided practice — $20. Student rate: $10.
  • Saturday workshops — $20 each or $50 for all three. Student rates: $15 each or $35 for all three.
  • Sunday competitors' practice — $25.
  • Board game night — Free (RSVP required).
  • Private lessons — $120 per 45 min, paid directly to Lizzy.

* A small surcharge will be added to Venmo transactions with SouthWesties.

Schedule

Thursday, July 30

7:00–7:45 PM Beginner Lesson with Lizzy Spann

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center. Topic TBD.

7:45–10:00+ PM WCS Social Dance

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center. All levels welcome.

Friday, July 31

10:00 AM–3:45 PM Private Lessons — 5 slots

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center (small room). Slots: 10:00–10:45 AM, 11:00–11:45 AM, 1:00–1:45 PM, 2:00–2:45 PM, 3:00–3:45 PM. Email southwestiesabq@gmail.com or text (480) 292-6023 to book.

5:30–7:30 PM Guided Practice

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center. RSVP required — limit 30. Registration opens soon.

8:00 PM–Midnight Board Game Night with Lizzy Spann

Free. RSVP required. Registration opens soon.

Saturday, August 1

10:30–11:15 AM Private Lesson — 1 slot

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center (small room). Email southwestiesabq@gmail.com or text (480) 292-6023 to book.

12:00–1:00 PM Workshop 1 with Lizzy Spann

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center.

1:15–2:15 PM Workshop 2 with Lizzy Spann

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center.

2:30–3:30 PM Workshop 3 with Lizzy Spann

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center.

3:45–5:45 PM Private Lessons — 2 slots

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center (small room). Slots: 3:45–4:30 PM, 4:45-5:30 PM. Email southwestiesabq@gmail.com or text (480) 292-6023 to book.

Sunday, August 2

12:00–2:30 PM Competitors' Practice

Lloyd Shaw Dance Center (small room). RSVP required — limit 20. Registration opens soon. Bring your ideas on what to focus on!