International Dance Day
A global celebration of dance.
About International Dance Day
Everything you need to know about International Dance Day
International Dance Day is a global celebration of dance, created by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO.
History of International Dance Day
The origins and evolution of International Dance Day
The event takes place every year on 29 April, which is the anniversary of the birth of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727–1810), the creator of modern ballet.
How to Celebrate International Dance Day
Meaningful ways to observe and celebrate International Dance Day
Take a dance class, attend a dance performance, or just dance in your living room.
Facts about International Dance Day
Surprising trivia and interesting details about International Dance Day
- Dance has been a part of human culture since the earliest times.
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