The Rhythm in Fusion Festival is the first annual tap dance festival to take place in the city of Dallas. The festival will bring in top national and international artists, choreographers, and industry professionals, giving the dance community a taste of the tap festival scene that has been exploding in popularity all over the world in places like Brazil, Japan, Canada, Sweden, Germany, Russia, Spain, Australia and the United States.

DFW’s first annual Rhythm In Fusion Festival will host world-renowned tap dance artists, one body percussionist, local rhythm dance artists, four days of classes and workshops, a tap jam, a cutting contest and a Q&A. To top it off, RIFF is presenting community showcases by local studios in the North Texas area, a solo competition giving dancers the opportunity to show off their style and technical ability, and a faculty concert featuring RIFF’s world-class staff.

Performances and classes will take place at Majestic Theatre and are open to festival participants and the general public.