'Dance All Day Fest' Coming to West Palm

(PRESS RELEASE)_April 7, 2023 (West Palm Beach, Fla.) – This spring, Natural Movers Foundation in partnership with The Square will bring Dance. All. Day. Fest—South Florida’s first-ever free outdoor dance festival—to Downtown West Palm Beach on Saturday, April 29, from noon to 5 p.m.

Located at The Square (700 South Rosemary Ave.), the family-friendly festival encourages movement and creativity for all ages at no cost through interactive community dance classes led by local teaching artists plus performances by some of South Florida's most talented artists and dance companies all afternoon long.

Guests can also enjoy live entertainment by DJ ReRe, children’s dance workshops at Rohi’s Readery, delicious local fare from restaurants at The Square, and much more. A marketplace on Rosemary Avenue will offer guests the opportunity to play games like giant Jenga and participate in educational arts activities hosted by local cultural organizations.

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​“We can’t wait to host this fun-filled day our community won’t soon forget,” said Ericka Squire, Natural Movers founder & CEO. “We believe dance is for everyone and that everybody can move. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or you’ve never tried, Dance. All. Day. Fest offers something for everyone. This is a great way to get moving and support the local arts right here in West Palm Beach.

Classes include:

12 p.m.

• Children’s (Watoto) Workshop: Ballet & Jazz taught by Ella Goens
• Cardio-Fitness Masterclass taught by Natalie Addison

1 p.m.

• Jazz Masterclass taught by Sonja Kelly
• Children’s (Watoto) Workshop: Opera Fun for Everyone! taught by Palm Beach Opera

2 p.m.

• Contemporary Masterclass taught by Crystal DelGiudice-Williams

3 p.m.

• Children’s (Watoto) Workshop: Family Dance taught by Kori Epps
• Official Dance Fest Routine (Hip Hop) taught by Larry Albright

4 p.m.

• Children’s (Watoto) Workshop: Musical Theatre taught by Maltz Jupiter Theatre
• African Dance Masterclass taught by Ericka Squire

4:30 p.m.

• Impromptu Social Dance led by DJ ReRe

4:45 p.m.

• Children's (Watoto) Workshop: Sensory Play + Music taught by Zen Hippo

Performances include:

• Kick-off performance by Faith’s Place Drum Line (11:45 a.m.)
• DJ ReRe (noon to 5 p.m.)
• Soul Movement Ensemble (Jazz) (12:30 p.m.)
• AGWA Dance Company (Contemporary) (12:35 p.m.)
• Loud Live Productions (Hip Hop) (1:30 p.m.)
• Reese McWilliams + Friends (Contemporary Jazz) (1:35 p.m.)
• Demetrius Klein Dance Company (Modern) (2:30 p.m.)
• Palm Beach Atlantic University dancers (Modern) (2:35 p.m.)
• Libby Faber + Friends (Contemporary Ballet) (4:30 p.m.)
• Elizabeth Karpov (Traditional Scottish) (4:40 p.m.)

Class space is limited. Registration is strongly encouraged for those who want to participate. For a complete schedule of festival events and to save your space in class, visit thesquarewestpalm.com. Performances are free and open to the public for viewing; no reservation required.