International Dance Day

Background:
In 1982, the Dance Committee of ITI primarily based International Dance Day to be celebrated yearly on April 29. The date was chosen in honor of the 19th-century French dancer and ballet grasp, Jean-Georges Noverre. He is moreover regarded as the creator of modern ballet.

Objectives of this day:
The Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), which is the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO, founded the International Dance Day in 1982. They created the day to celebrate dance around the world. People celebrate International Dance Day only on April 29th annually because it marks the birth anniversary of Jean-Georges Noverre, who is claimed to be the father of modern ballet. This day is a tribute to his contribution to the development of dance as an art form.

International Dance Day, additionally known as World Dance, is observed to encourage participation and coaching in dance through events and festivals held all through the world. ITI creates and organizes many actions to promote the form of artwork and educate, many variations about it. ITI moreover arranges a flagship event, within the chosen host metropolis, at which there are dance performances, tutorial workshops, humanitarian initiatives, and speeches made by dignitaries and dance personalities.

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-Suyog Dhakal