Throughout the day there will be FREE workshops in a range of Urban Dance styles, which will include Street Dance, Break Dancing, Graffiti Art and Beatboxin Skills, as well masterclasses taught by Twist & Pulse (there will be a small fee to join in with this masterclass). There will also be performances by local and regional schools and street dance crews throughout the day, and many other activities to join in!

The main event will be an evening performance featuring Twist & Pulse (Britain's Got Talent runners up 2010), Joseph Hall (Britain's Got Talent finalist 2013), Triple Threat (acoustic beatbox a cappella band who have recently supported 5ive and Rizzle Kicks) and local and regional street dance groups.

Are you in a group or do you know a dance group that would like to perform along side these exiting well known acts? This is your chance to show off your moves in a day of fun alongside the biggest names in UK urban dance!

We are looking for local and regional dance groups to perform in the main evening event, and throughout the day. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please click below to download an application form. The deadline to apply is 23 May 2014. Please contact katey@takeart.org for any further information.

If you would like to attend this exciting event, you can turn up on the day and take part in as little or as much as you like. We do advise to book masterclasses in advance (details will be available on the Octagon website shortly). Tickets for the main evening show can be purchased NOW from the Octagon Theatre - Tickets: £14  | Concessions: £12.50  | Footlights/Groups 10+: £11. The main show starts at 7:30pm. To book, please call the Octagon box office on 01935 422884 or click here.

Full details of all workshops, classes and other activities throughout the day will be released closer to the event. Many of these will be FREE. Join our social media networks to be the first to hear about what will be happening and keep an eye on the Big Dance Urban Jam page here.

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