Did you know that dancing is one of the best ways to improve muscle endurance, strength, and tone? Well, it is a great way to make new friends. You might be surprised to know that there is a specific day that is entirely dedicated to dancing. Yes, we are talking about International Dance Day. International Theatre Institute that is an inextricable part of UNESCO created this special event. There is a Dance Committee that works under the umbrella of ITI and this committee started the International Dance Day. It is a kind of worldwide celebration of dance. People all over the world observe this day in the month of April. Every year people observe this event on 29th April that is also the birth anniversary of Jean-Georges Noverre who is the ultimate creator the modern ballet.
Dancers are athletes of God
Albert Einstein
From the name, you have understood that this day is very special for the dancers. On this day, many organizations come forward and organize various events to encourage people. They encourage people so that they can participate and apart from this, organizations on this day educate people about the important aspects of dance through festivals and events. International Theatre Institute is the leading organizer and creator of such events.
Significance Of International Dance Day
International Dance Day is a very significant event. People have been celebrating this event since 1982 and every year, ITI selects a special personality who writes messages for this particular event. It is a kind of flagship event where you will see educational workshops, dance performances, speeches made by dignitaries, ambassadors, dance personalities and the selected Author. We all know that dance is a special art form. Unfortunately, it does not get enough importance and value across the globe. But, International Dance Day works as a wake-up call for the institutions, politicians, and governments. They give the desired importance and value to this art form.
Every year on this day, the International Theatre Institute conducts a Gala celebration. The Executive Council selects a host city where it takes place. The members of the ITI, enthusiasts, dance students, choreographers and dancers join this event. The Gala event consists of striking dance performances, keynote speeches, student performances and many more. Apart from the Gala Celebration, ITI focuses on conducting various humanitarian drives, educational initiatives across the globe. They also focus on dance festivals, and dance performances.
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