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Spring 2026 Convention Information
Updated 4/13/26

Hotel Information


We're back at the Hyatt Regency DFW again this year. Rates start at $130 per night.


Reserve your hotel room with the
SWD specific link here:

Click here to Reserve Your Room

Convention Registration OPEN


All competitors and chorus members attending the coaching sessions are required to have a full registration.

Click here to Register

2026 Spring Convention Scores

Quartet Semifinals (Coming soon)

Quartet Finals (Coming Soon)

Tag Books

TTBB Voicing

SSAA Voicing

2026 Spring Convention Program


Coming soon

Quartet Semifinals Order of appearance

1 - Quarter Life Crisis
2 - B4
3 - The Rocky Far-Southwesternaires
4 - Locked In
5 - Homecoming
6 - Nexus
7 - Make Your Mark
8 - Nouveau
9 - The Velvettes
10 - Family Ties
11 - Alt F4
12 - Sound Prescription
13 - Four in a Rowe
14 - Rhinestones
15 - Note-oriety
16 - Tag Team
17 - Overdrive
18 - Proof of Concept
19 - The Ladies

2026 Spring Convention Sponsorships

Program Ads
Purchase a program ad to help market your Chorus/Quartet, event, or business to hundreds of your fellow barbershoppers and their families at the 2026 SWD Convention.

Purchase an ad here: Program Ad Order Form


Webcast Donation/Sponsorships
We're bringing back our FREE webcast this year! Help us keep it free by donating to the webcast. Donations start at $10 and any donation helps! 

Donate here: Webcast Donation



Livestream Sponsorships
For $250, livestream sponsors receive:
 - Full page program ad in the printed and digital program
 - 2 convention registrations
 - Shout-out promos from stage and during the livestream
 - For businesses, your logo is displayed on screen during the 
    livestream; for individuals, your name will be displayed
 - Sponsorship Deadline: Friday, April 17
Contact [email protected] or [email protected]

2026 Spring Convention Livestreams

Quartet semifinals
Coming soon

Quartet Finals
Coming soon

2026 Spring Convention Schedule

This schedule is subject to change. Exact times and room locations will be announced at a later date. 

Friday - May 1, 2026
1:00 pm  HOD Meeting, Lower Level, Industry Wing [Wildcatters]
3:15 pm  Competitor Briefing - Innovation Stage
6:00 pm  Quartet Semi-Finals Contest [Innovation] 

Saturday - May 2, 2025
8:00 am  Coaching Rooms Open
                 Quartets – Lower Level, Industry Wing
                 Choruses – Lower Level, Leadership Wing
9:00 am  Judging Community Chorus and Quartet Coaching
1:30 pm  Class Session 1 – Lower Level, Industry Wing
2:30 pm  Class Session 2 – Lower Level, Industry Wing
4:00 pm  Quartet Finals Contest and Chorus Festival [Innovation]

Judging Assignments

Panel Chairman

Matt Suellentrop - CSD

Admin Judge

David Bowen - FWD
Kelby Cluck - CSD (Guest)
Chris Rodgers - SUN (Guest)

Musicality

Rafi Hasib - MAD
Rick Spencer - SHD
Keegan Eich - CSD (Guest) 

Performance

Marty Lovick - EVG
Robert Ross - ONT
Dan Krackhardt - MAD (Guest)

Singing

Chris Richards - RMD
Renee Tramack - NED
Darin Drown - RMD (Guest)
Dan Rohovit - SWD (Guest)