nathan trice / RITUALS: dance, theater, & music kicks off the Detroit Multicultural Dance Festival at the DIA with live preview performances showcasing some of the various dance styles being taught in the festival’s classes. Get in the mood to move your body, learn about the histories and traditions behind the dance styles, and experience the vibrant cultural expressions that make this festival a celebration of movement and community. (120 min.)

The Detroit Multicultural Dance Festival celebrates metro-Detroit’s professional, pre-professional, youth and adult dancers in urban, traditional, classical and contemporary dance styles. Dance styles include: Afro House, Bollywood, Belly Dance, Jit, Swing, Contemporary Dance, African Dance, Mexican Folklore, Argentine Folklore, Indian Dance, Hustle, Tango, Salsa, Bachata, Ballroom, Battle Cyphers and Freestyle.

For full festival information and class schedule visit: https://www.nathantricerituals.com/programs(opens in a new tab)