Dancing in the Streets

Kids, adults, families, singles, seniors, students.

Sunday September 2, 2007
1:45 - 7:00pm - Free

Downtown Ann Arbor
Corner Main and Washington

• Dancing: swing, contra, clogging, Irish, ballroom, country line dance, international folkdance, Maypole!
• Great live music, instruction, concerts.
• GROOVE Percussion Ensemble's Call to dance at 1:45pm

Dancing in the Streets is an annual free festival on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend in downtown Ann Arbor. It offers local residents a chance to sample lots of different music and dance traditions, enjoy the downtown, and see some friends and neighbors in the process. Multiple stages offer visitors a chance to try many different styles of dancing, as well as enjoy mini-concerts and entertain their children with special activities.

Festival Schedule

Poster (PDF)

Please consider volunteering:

Volunteer tasklist and times (PDF)

Thanks to these great performers:

II V I Orchestra • Groove Percussion Ensemble • Leim Irish Dance • Swing City Dance Studio and Susan Filipiak • Ann Arbor Bellydance Club • The Wild Wood • Motor City Sidestrokers • Kathy Weiland and Judy Insley • Cindy Morgan and Jim Hall • The Millers • Dan Peisach • Christian and Marilyn Roux • Phyllis and Bob Manier • Laura Mae • Kristen Ocampo • Moonlight Dance Studio • Fiddlehead Friends • Scalawags • Tammy Corwin-Renner • Drake Meadow • Carol Jacobs • Mark Hillegonds

Thanks to Pfizer, the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, the Ann Arbor Arts Alliance, and the City of Ann Arbor for their generous support.