World Wide Simultaneous Dance April 29
Every hour on the hour for 5 minutes

National Dance Week April 23 thru May 1

Celebrate America: Home of World Wide Dance

Dance Giant Steps, Inc.'s theme for National Dance Week Festival 2000 is encapsulated in the above statement. Our Country as no other is culturally connected and identified to countries and ehnic groups around the globe,. America is a 'hub' of international communication and diverse folkloric dance. All the peoples of the world can be found here, particularly in New York, the entry port of new peoples and ideas. This year's National Dance 'Week's Activities, April 23 - May 1, 2000 will seek to promote and honor all dance traditions as a living source of communications, education and cooperation for a saner, safer world. The events are Free and structured to welcome both activism and reflection on the working conditions of diverse artists. We hope you will join us at as many events as possible that will acknowledge our workforce and

Celebrate Americe: Home of World Wide Dance

Sunday, April 23	Prayers & Movement at various Houses of worship to focus on consciousness raising through a change of heart and communion.
Monday, April 24	Harlem; Hansborough Recreation Center; 35 W 134th St, 12:30 Better Health for Better Performances with Reiki, Meditation and Shiatsu.
Tuesday, April 25	Brooklyn; Cadman Plaza Business Library, 280 Cadman Plaza West; 6-8pm Tour of Materials/Services for Dancers.
Wednesday, April 26	Harlem; National Black Theatre; 7pm; Open Mike/Panel What Do You Mean When You Say Black Dance?
Thursday, April 27	Brooklyn; Promote Art Works; 123 Smith St; 8pm Come Learn the Shim Sham Shimmy at The Micro Museum
Friday, April 28	Harlem; Riverbank State Park: 1:45 @ Riverside Dr; 8pm Film Screening of Carlos Saura's Flamenco.
Saturday, April 29	Worldwide: International Dance Day Every hour on the hour for 5 minutes, dance, dance, dance! (Send feedback to http://Pawi.org) World Wide Simultaneous Dance
Sunday, April 30	Harlem; National Black Theatre; 2033 5th Ave Dance Teachers Uptown...Forum 5-7pm
Monday, May 1	Staten Island; Staten Is. Ferry, Midnight, Noon, Midnight
.	May Day! AIDS Tribute

All programs & artists are subject to change

For Further Information: (718) 773-3036

Dance Giant Steps, Inc.'s activities are funded in part with public monies from the City of New York, Department of Cultural Affairs. Public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts in part, provide these programs.

Brazilian

Caribbean

Native American

Asian

Flamenco

Dunham Technique

Japanese

Afro Cuban

Jazz

Middle Eastern

Chinese

African