JOAT Festival international de Street Dance,
returns in 2024 with a beautiful dynamic and festive program, co-produced by Danse Danse
After the success of the last edition, the festival continues to shine and expand! Get ready to discover a program for our 10 years of history.
Festival activities were unveiled on May 14, 2024, by Festival co-directors Handy Yacinthe and Elie-Anne Ross in the lobby of the 2-22 Building on Sainte-Catherine Street.
FESTIVAL FREE ACTIVITIES
At Quartier des spectacles
Place des Arts, 2-22 Building, Club Soda
JOAT Vertige| Locking performances in the windows of Building 2-22 by Natasha Jean-Bart – Tribute to Don ”Campbellock” Campbell.
Workshops for all | Initiation to hip hop, popping, hustle, turfin’, beatmaking, freestyle rap.
JOAT Kidz Battle | All styles dance battle for children/pre-teens
Prelims | pre-selection battle for JOAT Battle
Concerts| Hip Hop music: THE SHED, Jo Dolo, MIMO
C’est quoi les DAW’s | battle of Hip Hop music composers
Spot Session | Free practice space for street dance artists
Exhibition | Électri-Cité : exhibition on the history of popping in Montreal by Montreal Loves Hip Hop
MKA Session | Krump and Turfin’ Battles-Performances
Montreal Loves Dilla | DJ atmosphere in tribute to J Dilla
Beatmaking | Beatmaking station available to the public
JOAT Parties | Dance parties to celebrate in the street dance way
Conference | Mouvements, espaces et transmission: histoires afro-montréalaises de danse by Désirée Rochat
Also | art market, barber shop, DJ, beach area, refreshments, food and more!
