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Sunday Kicks Off the Wandering Dance Festival

By Berkshires Macaroni Kid November 13, 2024

Get ready to move and groove at the second annual Wandering Dance Festival, happening November 17-23, 2024, in downtown Pittsfield! This lively, week-long celebration invites everyone, regardless of age, background, or ability, to dive into the joy of dance and connect with others through movement, rhythm, and cultural exchange.

The festival will offer a variety of free dance workshops featuring styles like contemporary, hip-hop, swing, and salsa. Participants can learn from talented choreographers, try out new moves in open dance sessions, and even showcase their own talents. It’s all about building community bonds and making new friends in the spirit of dance – a language that everyone can speak!

The grand finale will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 7 PM at The Colonial Theatre. This showcase performance will feature both local and nationally acclaimed dancers in a spectacular celebration of movement and artistry. Tickets for the finale are available for purchase at www.berkshiretheatregroup.org/event/wandering-dance-festival/.

The Mill Town Foundation is committed to making this festival accessible to all. Most events are free, and financial assistance is available upon request. For more information, email info@milltownfoundation.org. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the power of dance and connect with the community!