Congratulations on Dance Day April 29th. Congratulations on International Dance Day

On April 29, everyone who is used to living through dance celebrates their holiday, who cannot imagine their life without rhythm, music and movements. All dancers have exceptional plasticity, flexibility, grace and excellent hearing. In their movements they are able to convey those emotions that cannot be expressed in words or described on a piece of paper. After all, dance is a real art, which can only be learned through a long path of training, self-knowledge and hard work.

International Dance Day began to be celebrated thanks to the initiative of UNESCO and the most popular French choreographer - Jean Georges Noverre. This man became famous throughout the world for his ballet art. He was the head of the famous London ballet company Drury Lane. It was Noverre who published a book in which he described all the principles of staging ballet in different interpretations. The day the legendary choreographer was born serves today as a celebration date International Day dancing.

In many countries, in honor of the holiday, modern ensembles and dance troupes organize various shows, flash mobs and various performances. After all, as you know, dance is not only an art, but also a means for bringing people and entire nations closer together.

International Dance Day 2020 - Congratulations

Postcard for International Dance Day 2020

April 29, 2019 marks International Dance Day. This type of art brings people together different ages and nationalities. Send warm wishes to your family and friends on International Dance Day.

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International Dance Day -
This is a holiday of beauty!
He praises free flight
In the world of music, dreams.

Hurricane of applause
Let the hall collapse on you,
So that from now on
Dance has become your life!

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Dance – important art,
Whether it's a waltz or a foxtrot,
Tango, polka, twist, tap dance
Or even a round dance.

May it be Dance Day to all dancers
will bring big success.
Life in motion is happiness.
Let the dance make everyone dizzy!

Congratulations on International Dance Day in verse

This page of our website presents poems that are perfect for congratulating friends and family on International Dance Day.

Such congratulations can be read aloud, sent by e-mail or in the form of SMS. Both professional and amateur artists will be pleased to receive them.

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Dance while you're young at heart
While the fire is burning in the eyes.
International holiday– reason
Let me say this one more time.

I wish you many melodies,
Calling you to dance.
Let their rhythm turn you on
Reveal your whole soul in dance!

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Listen to how the soul sounds
Listen to how my heart dances
This whole holiday is for you,
He is the most gentle...And keep warm
Gives to dreams. And they all
Let them circle and fly for you,
Let the movements delight everyone...
Feel them! Dare to bet!

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On Dance Day I want to wish you,
So that you do all the “pas” with a “five!”
So that every day, rejoicing with joy,
You could dance like a fairy!

So that the jury of all competitions in the world
I was crazy about your dancing
So that in the magic of the magic ballet
The depth of our hearts was revealed!

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The whole world of dancing amateurs and professionals
Celebrating today. And a grand ball!
The flight of the soul takes us to heaven.
Let's raise a glass of sparkling wine!

Dance day - let's applaud
To those who never tire of captivating us with art!
We wish you to conquer the peaks with skill
And even surprise Terpsichore!

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Dance is live music
And sometimes people say:
Dance is the epitome of heaven
In dance, peace and harmony reign.

I wish you inspiration
You are graceful and good.
Looking at the magical movements
The heart and soul rejoice!

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What “pas” life sometimes brings out:
That Argentine tango dances,
Then it will smoothly spin in the rhythm of a waltz,
Hip-hop protests brightly against boredom.

Adrenaline boils in the hot blood,
The soul rings while playing the guitar,
When a happy occasion, like a macho,
He wants to tap flamenco in pairs.

Don't be afraid to step on someone's feet.
And, as a dancer, don’t let anything stop you!
To gain experience in life, you have to live,
Dancing! Happy Dance Day!

“International Dance Day is dedicated to the language that every person in the world can speak, it is the innate language of our bodies and our souls, our ancestors and our children.”
Message for International Dance Day 2009. Akram Khan (UK):

International Dance Day has been celebrated since 1982 by decision of UNESCO on the birthday of the French choreographer Jean Georges Nover, a reformer and theorist of choreographic art, who went down in history as the “father of modern ballet.” The date was proposed by ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer P. A. Gusev. Jean Georges Nover (29.4.1727-19.10.1810) - French choreographer, student of choreographer L. Dupre. He performed as a dancer and led ballet troupe at the Drury Lane Theater in London.

Nover developed the principles of heroic ballet and tragedy ballet. In 1759, his famous work “Letters on Dance and Ballets” was published, where Nover substantiated the principles of a ballet play, embodied by means of effective pantomime and dance in the collaboration of a composer, choreographer and artist. On the same day, the “Ballet Benois” prize, established by the International Association of Choreographers in 1991.
According to the founders, the International Dance Day is intended to unite all areas of Dance, to become an occasion to celebrate this art form and its ability to overcome all political, cultural and ethnic boundaries, its ability to unite people in the name of friendship and peace, allowing them to speak the same language - the language dance.
On this day, the entire dancing world will celebrate its professional holiday - opera and ballet theaters, modern dance troupes, modern ballroom ensembles and folk dance and others, both professional and amateur artists.

Congratulations on Dance Day

I always watch with wild delight,
How wonderfully you dance!
On Dance Day I sincerely wish -
Let your cherished dreams come true!
Let the whole world admire you!
Let your audience applaud!
I wish you to achieve all the prizes!
I am fascinated by your talent! ©

At the end of April, like a full-flowing river,
International Dance Day sparkles.
It was created to different countries and styles
We united under the flag of art.
Let us congratulate those who through their labors have comprehended
A wonderful body language that everyone can understand!
May all performances be successful,
And the dance of the soul embodies aspirations! ©

In dance we give to each other
All of myself:
Dance beautifully in pairs
You can't do without trust!
I am your partner today
I wish you from the bottom of my heart
In all international dances
Mastery to reach the top! ©

The whole dancing world is ready to move all mountains -
Happy holiday, dancing until the morning,
Servant and admirer of Terpsichore,
Spinning in a dance, loud - HURRAY!
Let us, casting aside all doubts,
Today we celebrate this holiday,
Experience happy moments.
After all, it’s better to sing and dance, really! ©

Dance Day is an elegant holiday!
Celebrate it today
The whole planet will be in harmony,
It's not common to get bored there.
I am obliged to congratulate you,
Your life is bright like a dance,
Rhythmic, very dynamic,
And like a flower she is fragile.
You have loved dancing since childhood,
You just can't live without them,
Therefore I wish you
Such aspiration is to be treasured.
When a person has a goal,
Especially like yours
It's always a pleasure to communicate with him!
Don't you dare change yourself! ©

Dance is the oldest form of human expression. With the help of his body and language of movements, a person not only presents himself to the people around him, but also gains an internal connection with the spiritual and emotional world.

Dance is an art that does not require a brush or a pen. His only instrument is the human body, in every movement of which dance lives. However, dance requires not only the participation of the body, but also the soul and mind. And people who are completely immersed in Magic world dance, remain devoted to it until the end.

But dance is not only a hobby, it is work, discipline, training, and the art of communication. With dance you can sometimes say much more than with words. In addition, the language of dance is universal, since it has no boundaries and is understandable to everyone, regardless of what language we speak.


International Dance Day is a holiday dedicated to all dance styles without exception, this day is celebrated annually on April 29.

The history of the holiday

This holiday arose on the initiative of the International Dance Council of UNESCO almost 30 years ago - in 1982. The date of April 29 was proposed by ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher P.A. Gusev in tribute to the memory of the great French choreographer and reformer Jean-Georges Nover, who was born on this day and went down in history as the “father of modern ballet.”

Jean-Georges Nover

Born on April 29, 1727, Jean-Georges Nover was a student of the then famous choreographer L. Dupre. Later he performed as a dancer and then directed European ballet groups: in Vienna at the Royal Palace, at the Paris Opera, in London at the Drury Lane Theater. Nover was the first director of ballet performances with a complete storyline. He also wrote a number of key theoretical developments on the issues of staging ballet performances. He developed the basic principles of tragedy ballet and heroic ballet. In 1759, his famous work entitled “Letters on Dances and Ballets” was published, in which Nover substantiated the main positions of the ballet-play, which should be implemented jointly by the composer, choreographer and artist, through pantomime and dance.

International Dance Day today

According to the idea of ​​the founders, the task of the International Dance Day should be to unite all dance styles and styles. This holiday should also be an occasion to celebrate the art of dance and its unique ability to transcend all boundaries: ethnic, political or cultural. After all, dance has great potential to unite people who speak the same language – the language of dance.


Traditionally, every year one of the famous representatives dance world addresses humanity with a message whose purpose is to remind people of the beauty, strength and power of dance.
So, in different years With solemn speeches on the occasion of the International Dance Day, such world celebrities performed as: Yuri Grigorovich (Russia), Robert Joffrey (USA), Maggie Marin (France), Maya Plisetskaya (Russia), Maurice Bejart (France), William Forsyth (USA-Germany), Stefan Page (Australia), Miyako Yoshida (Japan-Great Britain), Julio Bocca (Argentina), Lin Hwai-ming (Taiwan) and others.

Every year on this day the Ballet Benois prize, established in 1991 by the International Association of Choreographers, is awarded.

Dance styles

Ballroom dancing. The birth of the waltz occurred thanks to different dances peoples of Europe.

There is a slow (English) waltz with smooth turns and long sliding movements.

Viennese Waltz It is distinguished by an accentuated rhythm, which makes this dance more clear and elegant. Despite the fact that in this waltz all the circles are rapid, the movements of the partners must be completely coordinated, graceful and smooth.

Another sensual and temperamental dance is an Argentine tango that always combines passion with a hint of sadness. With the help of this tango you can fully express the depth of feelings. In tango, a man and a woman move according to their own scripts, they have different steps and different movements, so every gesture, even the smallest one, is important.

Foxtrot is a dance that served as an impetus for the development of all ballroom dance. Foxtrot is a combination of slow and quick steps in a huge number of options. Due to such a high complexity of the rhythmic nature of the movements, this dance is considered the most difficult to learn.

Wedding dance also refers to ballroom dancing and is a combination of the most different elements and waltz, and tango, and any other dance that a couple in love wants to dance.

Flamenco is a dance of feelings, and completely different ones, expressing a huge range of experiences from euphoria to tragedy. This spanish dance combines many different dance styles. Flamenco is danced to the accompaniment of a guitar, often accompanied by singing. The dancers' movements are incredibly flexible, proud, combining soft hand movements with crazy fractions. Flamenco has a huge number of styles and an important advantage - this dance has no age limits or restrictions.

Latina (Latin American dances) is a very unique dance style, which is based on a strong expression of emotions and is considered the style of temperamental people. Latin American dances They are stunning in their beauty, they are a mixture of different schools and movements, they combine the movements of samba, rumba, mamba, jive, salsa, paso doble and other dances. Latin American style is imbued with the spirit of freedom and expression.

Belly dance ( belly dance) is an ancient style that includes more than fifty types of Arabic dance. Today there are quite a large number of oriental dance schools - these are the Egyptian school, Turkish, Persian, Thai, Aden, Pakistani, Jordanian, Bhutanese and others. Belly dance is, first of all, soft, smooth and very graceful movements. Dancing East Dance, every woman not only fully reveals her attractiveness, but also maintains a healthy body.

Strip plastic is a dance of sensuality and emancipation, allowing you to reveal the individuality of everyone. It looks beautiful, natural and revealing. The specificity of strip plastic surgery is a special technique for staging movements. It is believed that with the help of this dance style, everyone can learn to emphasize the advantages of their figure and hide flaws, as well as learn to move beautifully.

Hip-hop is a progressive dance style. Modern hip-hop can be called the dance of youth parties. It is, in fact, an improvisational dance, as it originated from African jazz.

Brakedance. This dance is a kind of part of hip-hop culture. It can be called dynamic and extreme. Breaking is divided into upper and lower, and all people who break dance are called breakers. Also, breaker guys are called b-boys, and girls are called b-girls.

R"n"B can be called a combination dance styles wavestorm and kramp. As an independent style, R"n"B took shape in America in the 1940s and was initially an alternative to regular blues. This style can safely be called the avant-garde of dance and music fashion. This is the main youth dance style.

Club dance– a set of the most different movements with the possibility of improvisation. This style can be called universal because, having mastered it, everyone can dance anywhere - at a house party, in a prestigious club or at a disco. Club dance completely depends on the imagination, on the desires and capabilities of the person dancing, since everyone chooses the movements for themselves, and their combination becomes an expression of the individuality of the dancer.

Modern jazz is a style of African peoples that combines energetic rhythms with jazz elements. Distinctive feature this style - using the body as a hitting tool musical rhythm. Body movements in dance are sharp, broken, which are a reflection not only of external manifestations, but also of a person’s internal experiences.

Romanchukevich Tatyana