INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY
International Dance Day , marked by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI), the main partner for the performing arts of UNESCO. The event takes place every year on 29 April, which is the anniversary of the birth of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727–1810), the creator of modern ballet. Its a mission to inspire new talents, and promote international exchange in the field of performing arts. Its a day of celebration of the value and importance of the art form. Here’s a list of films based on dance. FOOTLOOSE 1984 One of the greatest dancing stories of all time is about a town where dancing is not allowed. Not only will this movie inspire you to take dance lessons, you’ll also be singing the songs on the soundtrack for the rest of your life. DIRTY DANCING 1987 The be-all of dance movies, Dirty Dancing is the story of Frances “Baby” Houseman, who has the time of her life with Johnny Castle, the dance instructor at the resort where her family is spending the summer. The