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SYTYCD fans, meet KTF!

Posted by DCA Theater on May 24, 2012 in January - July 2012 Season, Gotham City

If you’re looking for an incredible night out that meshes the high stakes of “competitive dance with the energy of late-night theatre and the spectacle of sports entertainment,” check out Chicago Dance Crash‘s upcoming Keeper-of-the-Floor (KTF) Competition. In anticipation of the upcoming production of Gotham City, this KTF is called Batdance! [note: In honor of the Batman theme, the audience is asked to wear all black!]

What you’ll see:

  • around 10 of Chicago’s best dancers live, in-person, battling for the KTF title
  • several rounds of competition covering all different types of dance
  • the incredible host/emcee, Mattrick Swayze

Check out this KTF trailer:


What you’ll get:

  • the chance to judge all the dancers & determine a winner with the sound of your screams & applause! [note: The current champion is Richard Ashworth of Chicago Tap Theatre, and he will be on-hand defending his title!]
  • the opportunity to enjoy drinks and food before, during, and after the show at the Mayne Stage’s bar & restaurant
  • a chance to meet the dancers afterwards to party and enjoy the night!

In the past 5 years, there have been:

  • Over 20 KTFs
  • Over 100 performers
  • Several thousand audience members
  • Check out some of the past winners:

    Though this event is Gotham City-themed, past KTFs have featured themes of: Prince, the 80s, Tag Team competitions, and an Open Invitational where anyone off the street could compete!

    When: Friday, June 1st; Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm and runs until about 9:30pm
    Where: Mayne Stage, 1328 Morse Ave, Chicago
    Tickets Available Here!

    If you can’t make it, be sure to catch Chicago Dance Crash‘s world premiere of Gotham City running June 8th through July 15th at the DCA Storefront Theater!

    [All photos by Emily Coughlin]

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