Monday, June 25, 2012

Dance Xplosion National Dance Finals Return to the Wildwoods


PRESS RELEASE

The Wildwoods, NJ – June 25, 2012 – Dance Xplosion National Dance Competition Finals return to the Wildwoods Convention Center Monday, July 9 through Saturday, July 14.

Dancers from all over the country will compete for cash and prizes during the six-day event set to feature solos, duets, trios, small groups, large groups, lines and productions, performed by dancers of  various skill levels – ranging from amateur to experienced. All performances are choreographed to music and are sure to amaze.

Competitions will be held 7 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Admission is FREE. The schedule, which is subject to change, is as follows:

 Monday, July 9:  Xtreme Team Check-In; 12 & Under Solos & Duets
 Tuesday, July 10:  13 & Over Solos & Duets; Title Preliminary
 Wednesday, July 11:  Novice Title Pageant
 Thursday, July 12:  Small Groups;Complimentary Workshops
 Friday, July 13:  Continue Small Groups;Large Groups; Lines; Productions;Dance Xplosion Party
 Saturday, July 14:  Continue Large Groups; Lines;Productions; X-Treme Challenge

For additional information about Dance Xplosion, call 516-781-3400 or visit www.DanceXplosionTalent.com.

For additional information about the Wildwoods, visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com or call 800-992-9732.

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About the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority

The Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority (GWTIDA) was formed in 1993 to consolidate the tourism economy of its three founding municipalities: Wildwood, Wildwood Crest and North Wildwood. The Wildwoods have won numerous travel and tourism awards, heralding the resort for its beaches, boardwalk and attractions. In 2010, the Wildwoods Doo Wop Architecture was named “One of the Top Ten Architectural Wonders in America” by AOL.com. The Wildwoods were also named among Smarter Travel’s Ten Best Beach Towns in America in 2010, as well as one of Sherman’s Travel’s “Top Ten American Boardwalks” for the second year in a row. In 2009, the Wildwoods were selected as one of Time.com’s “50 Authentic American Experiences.” The Wildwoods made the list of “15 Destinations on the Rise” for TripAdvisor in 2012. In addition, the Wildwoods were also voted “Best Town” in the 2009 and 2011 PHL-17 Philly Hot List, Jersey Shore Edition contest. The Wildwoods were also named “Best Beaches in New Jersey” in the 2008, 2010 and 2011 Top Ten New Jersey Beaches public survey, sponsored by the New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium. Wildwoods’ beaches were also named “Best Beach for Family Vacations,” “Best Beach for Tourism,” “Best Beach for Events,” “Best Beach for Eco-Tourism” and “Best Beach for Day Trips” in the same surveys. The Tourism Authority operates the Wildwoods Convention Center and acts as the island’s destination marketing organization overseeing the development, research, planning, marketing, advertising, promotion, public and media relations encompassing the tourism, meeting and convention industry in the Wildwoods. Additionally, the Authority funds, assists with and hosts more than 180 annual special events to enhance the visitor experience and extend the tourism season, including the Thunder On The Sand Race Series, Family Nights On The Boardwalk, Friday Night Fireworks, the New Jersey State Barbeque Championships and Anglesea Blues Festival, Classic Car Shows, the International Kite Festival, Irish and Italian Festivals and the National Marbles Tournament, among others. For more information about the Wildwoods, contact the GWTIDA at 1-800-WW-By-Sea (800-992-9732) or visit its web site, www.WildwoodsNJ.com.

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