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New Orleans National Dance Day

  • New Orleans Jazz Museum 400 Esplanade Avenue (map)
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The New Orleans Jazz Museum is excited to be a part of the 2019 National Dance Day!

About National Dance Day:

  • Established in 2010 by American Dance Movement co-founder, Nigel Lythgoe, and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, National Dance Day is an annual celebration dedicated to dance, that encourages Americans of all ages to incorporate dance into their lives. By creating a focused day of celebration to show support for dance as a valuable form of exercise and of artistic expression, American Dance Movement aims to educate the public about dance and its many benefits, as well as make dance accessible and inclusive to everyone. —The New Orleans Dance Network

Schedule:

  • 9am—Sign in and Warm Up

  • 9:30am—The Gumbo Dance Party

  • 10am—Flashmob Instruction

  • 11am—Flashmob Rehearsal

  • 11:30am—Line up for Second Line

  • 12pm—Second Line and Flash Mob

Later Event: September 21
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