Dancing in the Street is a two-day dance festival, dance competition and expo. The festival displays, celebrates and welcomes ALL genres of dance, including but not limited to: AcroDance, Modern, Pom, Musical Theatre, Majorette, Ballroom, Jazz, African, Salsa, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Tap, Ballet, Chicago Style Steppin', Belly dance & more.
The dance competition will allow groups as well as individual artists the opportunity to com...pete for cash and other prizes. The judges’ panel will include notable choreographers and dancers along with participants from the hit dance television shows: “So You Think You Can Dance,” “America's Best Dance Crew” & the hit dance movie “Step It Up.”
The festival and competition combined will showcase over 3,000 dancers from the mid-south!
The DITS expo will display business owners and organizations from various sectors. 2010 pavilions will include information on: health, fitness, going green and arts in education.
DITS is a great cultural and fun family experience with exciting and creative exhibitors that will not only grant a great shopping opportunity but an awesome visual experience as well as.
FOOD VENDORS ARE WELCOMED!
The night will culminate with a live celebrity performance. The proceeds raised from DITS will be donated to various Performing Arts programs.
DANCING IN THE STREETS FESTIVAL & COMPETITION IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
The festival, competition & celebrity performance will take place on Fourth street. Food & Non-Food vendors will be set-up throughout Robert R. Church Park (Beale & Fourth).See More
Official Website: http://ditsfest.org
Added by justjourni9700 on August 14, 2010