Judges

Elliott Donnelly

Main Judge

Elliott Donnelley started dancing the Lindy Hop in 1997 and began teaching internationally in 2002 with his dance partner Catrine Ljunggren--a founding member of the Swedish Lindy Hop group the Rhythm Hot Shots. Over the past nine years Elliott has worn many hats. As an event organizer he helped produce Frankie Manning's 90th Birthday Cruise, the Count Basie Centennial, and the Savoy Ballroom's 80th Anniversary Celebration. He is also a member and founding director of the San Francisco based dance troupe Loose Change, a member of the recording academy and the producer of several cd's including Barbara Morrison: Live at the 920 Special . When he is not dancing or producing events he can be spotted pursuing interesting and unusual projects in all corners of the globe.