Music City Invitational is the proud host of the Best of the Best Dancesport Series Challenge

Welcome to the 2020 Music City Invitational

Welcome

The ballroom dancing competition experience is infused with enthusiasm, charm and top notch service.

Paired with an amazing city that’s passionate about its music and hospitality you’re sure to have a fun, friendly, and inspiring weekend!

After your first step inside the Hutton’s beautiful ballroom you will feel the refreshing camaraderie that has helped to develop the radiating family-like atmosphere amongst our competitors, professionals, spectators and officials.

Our goal is to deliver an experience that cultivates a desire to unleash your inner dancer and energizes your passion for ballroom while creating friendships for a lifetime! Thank you for sharing your love of Ballroom with us. #mciballroom

— Jamey & Nancy McCaskill

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Venue

hutton hotel
Venue Info

We are thrilled to announce that the Music City 2020 will be hosted again at the Hutton Hotel.

Make sure to check our Venue page for more information. For booking information please contact us for special rates! We look forward to another exciting year and can’t wait to see you all soon! #mciballroom

Grand Show

Experience a Journey to Atlantis featuring a World-Class show with Riccardo & Yulia!

Thank You!

2019 MCI

We are so excited to welcome you to Music City Invitational 2020. Paired with an amazing city that’s passionate about its music and hospitality you’re sure to have a fun, friendly, and inspiring weekend!

After your first step inside the Hutton’s beautiful ballroom you will feel the refreshing camaraderie that has helped to develop the radiating family-like atmosphere amongst our competitors, professionals, spectators and officials.

Our goal is to deliver an experience that cultivates a desire to unleash your inner dancer and energizes your passion for ballroom while creating friendships for a lifetime!

Paired with an amazing city that’s passionate about its music and hospitality you’re sure to have a fun, friendly, and inspiring weekend!

DAYS

WINNING CATEGORIES

IN PRIZES AND AWARDS

AMAZING COMPETITION

Officials

Meet the 2020 Officials, Judges and Support Team

NANCY MCCASKILL

Organizer

    JAMEY MCCASKILL

      TOMMY DITOMMASO

      Chairman of Judges

      Founded the famed Florida Classic Series as well as teach, coach and judge across the U.S.

      Katusha Demidova

      Judge

      6-Time Professional World Ballroom Dance Champion and the International Professional, and British Open Ballroom Champion

      TAMSYN DEVILLIERS

      Judge

      South African Latin champion. 3x triple crown American Smooth champion. Choreographer, coach, adjudicator

      JIM PETERS

      Judge

      Respected ballroom professional

      JT THOMAS

      Judge

      United States and World American Smooth Champion

      Dan Messenger

      Emcee

      Chrischianna Vigil

      Music Director

        PAM DiTOMASSO

        Office Manager

        LYNDA RALSTON

        Comp Mgr- Registrar

        Executive Administrator at National Dance Clubs

        CINDY BRUCE-JOHNSON

        Scrutineer

        Triple Crown Champion and Respected Ballroom Professional

        ROBERT MAURICE

        Sub Emcee

        In professional competition he won titles in International Standard and Theatre Arts.

        Tentative Schedule

        2020 Music City Invitational Tentative Schedule *subject to change
        All events held in Hutton Hotel – Vista Ballroom
        8:00 PM
        Professional Divisions: Open American Smooth, Open Latin, Showdance - Awards

        Professional Divisions: Open American Smooth, Open Latin, Showdance - Awards

        Benefit Concert with Social Dancing, raffles, silent auction, and more

        6:00 - 8:00 AM
        Breakfast

        Rhythm Freestyles continued & Multi-Dances, Scholarships, Dancesport Series International Latin Freestyles & Multi-Dances, Scholarships, Dancesport Series

        Formal Dinner

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        Be a part of the 2020 Music City Invitational. A premier Ballroom Dance Competition hosted in the heart of Music City. Come compete where Electric Enthusiasm meets 5-Star Service! Contact us for group and individual pricing options.

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        TESTIMONIALS

        What they’re saying about the Music City Invitational

        Thank you so much for having Jerry and I at the 2018 Music City Invitational. What a spectacular event!!! We were so excited to be a part of such a fun, elegant and well organized event. We enjoyed being a part and hope to see you all very soon. Thank you again for keeping the ballroom spirit alive!
        VIRGINIA LENOIRTalent Manager
        Wow… Not only was your event a blast and fun to cover we enjoyed a wide range of extras that make Music City a must attend event… Top judges, great hotel and ballroom, best music man and a band, super MC, super show, energetic and talented competitors and pros and to top it off efficient and tight organizers. Thank you for inviting us to shoot your fabulous event. Stephen and photo team.
        STEPHEN MARINOStephen Marino Photography
        Would like to thank National Dance Clubs and World Championship Productions for being such class acts, super supportive of our students and staff. You all look great on the floor! Thank you for showing what our business should be like and being amazing supporters of the art of dance!
        JAY HOLMESDance Life Dance Studio
        Thank you so much for having us! It was our true pleasure to share all the incredible energy you created this weekend!
        ANDRE & NATALIE PARAMONOVElite Dancesport

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        Vendors

        Please visit our vendor page if you are interested in becoming a MCI 2020 vendor.

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