Parade Route:

We are pleased to announce that our route will remain on Broadway this year.  However, due to construction in Washington Square Park, our route will swing East on Saint Marks to Tompkins Square Park.

After gathering between 27th and 28th between Broadway and Sixth Avenue, The Parade will kick off at 1pm.  Then we will boogie our way down Broadway, hula, swing and irish step our way past Union Square and into University Place. At Eighth Street we will Salsa, Tango and Waltz East into Saint Marks Street. Our House, Techno and Disco floats will have afternoon shoppers wigglin as they watch us get down in the heart of the East Village. A straight shot from there brings us to DanceFest in Tompkins Square Park.

At DanceFest we will come together and celebrate watching free dance performances, be able to take free dance lessons and enjoy a Dance Party.

When:
Saturday May 17th, 2008 1-7pm
* Floats check in at 10am (Turn right on 28th Street from 6th Avenue)
* Dancers should arrive no later than 12:30
* Parade begins at 1pm
* DanceFest to begin at 3pm

Where:
Floats/Vehicles:
* Travel North on Sixth Avenue to 28th Street
* Turn right (East) on 28th Street for Vehicle Check-in and placement between Sixth and Broadway
Dancers/Press/Photographers
* See Information Booth between 27th and 28th on Broadway
* The N & R Trains are on the corner
* Herald Square (34th, Broadway and Sixth Avenue): Nearby Trains: B, D, F, V, N, R, Q, W & Path Trains to NJ)

Please don’t litter, we want to keep the place together so we can be asked back next year!