#UNITYTHROUGHDANCE The 7th Annual Dance Parade & DanceFest 2013 Recap!

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  DANCE PARADE AND DANCEFEST 2013 Dance Parade New York’s theme for its Seventh Annual Dance Parade and DanceFest was Unity through Dance, and while usually adversarial Mayor Michael Bloomberg and New York City Council agreed in separate Proclamations, the value for Dance Parade on Saturday, [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Anthony Meyers! #unitythroughdance

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and festival. [...] Read more »

2013 NYDP SQUAD UPDATE! It’s Time To Make Manhattan MOVE!

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Hello squad members!   We’re only a day away from Dance Parade and we couldn’t be more excited to have you on the force!! So many of you showed up for last nights meeting and reached out to me on the side by phone and [...] Read more »

How Would YOU Like to Wear THIS SHIRT?

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How would YOU like to wear THIS SHIRT?? Volunteer to make the Dance Parade happen with beautiful energy and color! We seek a few good men and women to help order the parade? Sign this Volunteer Agreement and Check in with DJ McDonald on 21st [...] Read more »

Dance Parade VIRTUAL FLASH MOB at NOON Friday, May 17th! INSTRUCTIONS Within!

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Pass this on. OK Everyone!   After one attempt at making a splash across social media and Facebook,  we are at it again.   Friday, May 17th at NOON we will have another DANCE PARADE VIRTUAL FLASH MOB! Copy and paste this link onto your [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Board Chair, Erik Bryan Slavin

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  Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and [...] Read more »

Register Today and Dance With One of Over 100 Groups in Our 7th Annual Parade!

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NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER FOR THE 7TH ANNUAL DANCE PARADE & FESTIVAL AND EXPERIENCE “UNITY THROUGH DANCE”  REGISTRATION is still open for the world’s largest celebration of diversity and culture—Want to dance ballet, ballroom, breakdance or break it down to some killer breakbeats? Sign [...] Read more »

Do You Believe in “Unity Through Dance”? Help Spread The Word About Dance Parade 2013!

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Dance Parade New York kicks off it’s 7th Annual Parade and Festival on Saturday, May 18th! Get ready to shake, shimmy, and samba (or watch from the sidelines) from 21st street and Broadway, through Union Square to Tompkins Square Park. 10,000 parade participants representing over [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Victoria Behr, Chair of Legal & Government Relations!

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and festival. [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Dance Parade Rookie Jaime Jaget!

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and festival. [...] Read more »

It’s Recruitment Time! Do you have what it takes to JOIN THE NYDP? 1ST MEETUP WEDNESDAY 4/10!

  DANCE PARADE IS LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN AND WOMEN TO JOIN THE FORCE…THE NEW YORK DANCE POLICE! NYDP (NEW YORK DANCE POLICE) OFFICIAL MEETUP @ FIDDLESTICKS 56 GREENWICH AVENUE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10TH 6:30PM CLICK FOR DETAILS ***PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU’VE REGISTERED AS A VOLUNTEER [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Dance Parade Veteran and Audio/Tech Master Bobby Speakerwire

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Introducing “Disco Mike” aka Michael Park

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and festival. Every month, [...] Read more »

V-Day is HERE! Your Guide to ONE BILLION RISING NYC Today! Get ready to STRIKE! DANCE! RISE!

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Your Guide to ONE BILLION RISING NYC! from ONEBILLIONRISING.ORG New York City will be a hub of activity for ONE BILLION RISING on February 14, 2013, with New Yorkers rising across every borough to express their outrage at the injustices that women have suffered. From [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Nosa Omoregie, Finance Committee Chair!

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the parade and festival. [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Meet Dance Parade Veteran Yana Landowne

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the [...] Read more »

Dance Parade January Social @ Dance Manhattan Friday, January 25th!

Join us as Dance Parade celebrates Dance Manhattan as a Float Sponsor in the Seventh Annual Parade! All are welcomed and it’s FREE! (with passcode “Dance Parade 2013″ Location: 39 West 19th Street 5th Fl (bet 5/6 Aves), NYC Join Dance Manhattan and the organizers [...] Read more »

The Countdown to Saturday, May 18, 2013 Has Begun! Registration Is Now Open!

The Countdown to Saturday, May 18, 2013 has begun! Happy New Year from the all volunteer staff here at Dance Parade New York.   Registration for the 7th Annual Dance Parade and DanceFest is all ready to roll and our staff is about to embark [...] Read more »

Volunteer Spotlight : Maria Lomanto

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Dance Parade, Inc. is a volunteer supported non-profit organization! It is the dedication, expertise and rhythm of these brave few that are solely responsible for the success of the event and all the background work that goes on all year long leading up to the [...] Read more »

Dance Genre Buzz : The Many Movements of African Dance

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In each issue of STEPS!, our monthly e-newsletter, we highlight a unique genre of dance that you can certainly get a chance to experience at Dance Parade or one of our many events we produce throughout the year. This month, we bring you AFRICAN Dance. [...] Read more »