Kickin’ Country in Mineola
September 19, 2020
Mineola Civic Center
1150 N Newsom St.
Mineola, Tx 75773
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Texas Line Dance Jamboree
October 9, 10, 2020
Waco Convention Center
100 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas 76701
The Weekend Agenda for Jam 2020:
Friday, October 9th:
● 2:30 PM – Doors open for registration and to pick up your packet
● 3:00 – 5:00 PM – Open Dance
● 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Dinner Break
● 5:30 PM – 50’ Burger Grill Dinner Served In Ballroom (Additional Purchase)
● 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Pre-Jam Party (50’s Sock Hop)
Saturday, October 10th:
● 9:00 AM – Doors open for registration
● 9:00 – 10:00 AM – Open Dance
● 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Jamboree
● 12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch and Open Dance
● 1:30 – 4:30 PM – Jamboree
● 7:00 – 9:00 PM – More Open Dance
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2021 H.O. T. Heart of Texas Line Dance Event April 22-25 (Thursday-Sunday)
Please save the dates! We’d love for you to attend H.O.T. Heart of Texas this Spring for a rip-roarin’ adrenaline-fueled experience!!! Even though Texas is the “Lone Star” state we will have an abundance of STARS for you to enjoy:
Confirmed Guest Instructors
✴Tina Argyle ✴Amy Glass Bailey ✴Jose Miguel Belloque-Vane
✴Dustin Betts ✴Megan Wheeler Blevins ✴Scott Blevins
✴Joanne Brady ✴Cody Flowers ✴Christopher Gonzalez
✴Rhoda Lai ✴Gary O’Reilly ✴Raymond Sarlemijn
✴Roy Verdonk ✴Ria Vos
Deejays
✴Christopher Gonzalez ✴JP Potter
Registration
VIP Deadline is Oct 1st ~ Early-bird prices on other passes end Dec 31st
You can register now!! We have several different passes including a VIP Premium pass, a Weekend pass, one day passes, youth passes and more. For details, go to www.hotheartoftexas.com and while you’re there, register on-line or download a registration form for mailing.
The Hotel Once again, H.O.T. Heart of Texas will be held at the Westin DFW Airport Hotel, 4545 W. John Carpenter Frwy, Irving, TX 75063. This Marriott Hotel offers you a room rate of $113/night for 2 doubles or a king. Among the amenities offered are free self-parking, free shuttleservice to and from the Dallas Fort Worth Airport, multiple restaurants, bar, and rooftoppool. You can book your room through our website www.hotheartoftexas.com or call 972-929-4500 (be sure to mention H.O.T. Heart of Texas). See website/hotel page for further info.
Dance Parties
We kick off the event Thursday evening (4/22) with registration at 6pm and open dance at 7pm in the Trinity Ballroom (all levels). After that, on both Friday and Saturday nights, open dance parties are held in the Trinity for upper levels and in the Oak Ballroom for beginners.
Saturday Night Dinner Show
Our Saturday night dinner shows are one of a kind and full of laughs! This one should be no exception. The theme is 🌶🌯Tex/Mex so grab your sombreros, ponchos, maracas, serapes, margaritas, etc. and head SOUTH.
Workshops
Workshops are scheduled for all day every hour Friday–Sunday. (This year we plan to break for lunch on Friday and Saturday.) The Oak Ballroom is a dedicated beginner ballroom where all day workshops are held for beginner levels. To give our attendees and instructors time to travel home workshops will end by 2pm on Sunday.
This year will be the 🎆4th🎉annual H.O.T. Heart of Texas Event. and we are grateful to the line dance community for helping us succeed and grow. We had record attendance in March 2020 (even with the approaching onslaught of covid 19) along with excellent instructors who introduced 34 brand new dances plus several innovative technique classes!!! We hope to surpass those numbers in 2021!!!
We hope to see you at H.O.T. Heart of Texas next year. Viva 2021!!!
Dance it BIG! Dance it TEXAS!!
Nikki Simpson H.O.T. Line Dance Event Host Line Dance Instructor Allen, Irving, Richardson TX Jam Workshop Host 2006-2017
TX Line Dance Jamboree Coordinator Author www.nikkisimpsonbooks.com
Cheryl Rogers
H.O.T. Line Dance Event HostLine Dance InstructorTX Line Dance Jamboree Coordinator
Host 2014 Joanne Brady Workshop
Host 2016 Rachael McEnaney-White Workshop
Tom HuntleyH.O.T. Line Dance Event HostDeejay, Equipment ManagerVIP in charge of CrewHumor Specialist