70th Anniversary Line Dancing & Two-Step Social
Celebrate 70 years of the Southwestern Chapter with an evening designed for connection, laughter, and a little Tulsa rhythm.
Conference attendees are invited to join us for line dancing and two-step instruction, paired with drinks and hors d’oeuvres, as part of our 70th Anniversary celebration. This optional social event offers a relaxed, beginner-friendly way to connect with colleagues outside the lecture hall.
This event is available as an add-on during registration.
(Separate ticket required, but no dance experience necessary.)
Event Details
What: 70th Anniversary Line Dancing & Two-Step Social
Instructor: Heather Valenzuela
Includes: Guided instruction, drinks, and hors d’oeuvres
Who it’s for: All attendees — no dance experience required
Where: Hyatt Regency Tulsa Downtown
When: Saturday, April 18th, 6:30 pm
Cost: $15
Dress: Business casual or comfortable attire; shoes you can move in.
Why Attend This Social Event?
Professional meetings are about more than education and CE credits — they’re about community.
This anniversary social creates space to unwind, meet new colleagues, reconnect with friends, and celebrate the Southwestern Chapter’s 70-year legacy in a way that feels both festive and distinctly local.
Come as you are. Participate as you’re able. Stay as long as you like.
What to Expect
Beginner-friendly line dancing and two-step instruction
Clear, guided teaching in a relaxed environment
Drinks and hors d’oeuvres
A social, low-pressure atmosphere
A fun way to celebrate the chapter’s 70th anniversary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this included with meeting registration?
No. This is an optional add-on event and requires a separate ticket during registration.
Do I need dance experience?
Not at all. This event is designed for all experience levels, and beginners are encouraged.
No dancing experience required! Our instructor, Heather Valenzuela specializes in approachable, confidence-building instruction for dancers of all levels.
Meet the Instructor: Heather Valenzuela
The evening will be led by Heather Valenzuela, a professional dance instructor and founder of Giddy Up Two Step. Heather specializes in approachable, confidence-building instruction that helps dancers of all levels feel comfortable and successful on the floor.
Her welcoming teaching style makes this event accessible whether it’s your first time line dancing or you already know a few steps.
Do I need a partner for two-step dancing?
No. Line dancing does not require a partner, and the instructor will guide participants through the format in a welcoming way.
What should I wear?
Comfortable conference attire is perfect. Shoes you can move in are recommended.