Dance Parade in New York City

When Is The Dance Parade?

The Dance Parade will take place on Saturday, May 21, 2011.

What Time is the Dance Parade?

The Dance Parade begins at 1 p.m. with a welcoming address, and paraders will begin heading down Fifth Avenue at 2 p.m. The parade lasts until about 3 p.m. and is followed by a dance fest in Tompkins Square Park from 3-7 p.m.

Where Does the Dance Parade Go?

The Dance Parade begins on Broadway at 21st Street, traveling south to 14th Street/University Place, heading south along University Place to 8th Street following St. Mark's to Tompkins Square Park.

Dance Parade Overview

In the spirit of other dance parades worldwide and in an effort to bring together the many different dance cultures and ethnicities of New York City, Dance Parade celebrates the history of social dance and strives to show the creativity, vibrancy and grace inherent in its many diverse forms.