2018 Toronto International Youth Dance Festival,

About the event

OVERVIEW

Toronto International Youth Dance Festival is the biggest youth dance festival in Canada gathering dancers from all over the world to celebrate dance and multiculturalism in the heart of Toronto, Nathan Phillips Square Stage, for 2 days.

Date:  Aug 3rd & 4th, 2018

Location: Nathan Phillips Square - 100 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2N2

ABOUT EVENT 

Toronto International Youth Dance Festival is a multicultural celebration of culture and diversity through the art of dance. Started by the Canada International Dance Culture Association in 2014 in the heart of Toronto, it serves as a medium to promote, develop and exchange knowledge between all people of all backgrounds. More importantly, it is an opportunity for children to express themselves, while learning to be a part of this growing family that enriches us all. This is an inviting and welcoming environment, and our participants range anywhere from local groups to international participants from other countries!

We encourage friends from all age groups and backgrounds to join this multi-genre dance fest where the competition comes second and the fun comes first!

PARTNERSHIP

Toronto International Youth Dance Festival is in partnership with SickKids. Part of our revenue donated to benefit the good deeds this amazing organization does on a daily basis in past years. We always care kids growth and healthy development.

Why should you sponsor?

Your brand will be featured among these people and associations. 

• Attendee : 50,000＋

• Dancers :500＋

• International Dancers   100＋

• Local dance schools and studios : 50+

• Families : 500+

• Online Followers  10,000＋

• Vendors: 15+

ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONS

1. Toronto International Youth Dance Festival official website

• Over 10,000 visits per month  for 3 months prior to the event.

1. Social Media:

• Facebook (2,000+ followers). Posts are made on the event page and shared to industry influencers. One post per day and last for 3 months

• Wechat (15,000+ followers).  Weekly article are released on official event platform and shared on moments. Once per week last for 3 months

• Twitter posts and hashtags once per days and last for 3 months

• Instagram. Posts are made on the event page and shared to industry influencers. One post per day and last for 3 months

• Official promo video releases on Youtube and shares on Facebook, Instagram, Wetchat and |Twitter.

1. Email:

• Monthly newsletter with 3,000+ active readers. Targeted emails to dancers, dance schools and professionals, vendors, volunteers, local businesses and advertisers.

1. Blog & Website

   • Event information list on the famous “BlogTo” with daily views up to 5,500,000

   • Event information list on “Narcity” with daily browse rate approximately 2,000,000

   • Event information list on ‘Event and Entertainment’ page under 51.ca (daily browse rate 100,000+)

   • Event articles and promotional materials list on “YORKBBS” (daily browse rate 250,000 to 350,000) once per week for 3 months prior to event.

   • Event information list on “TodoCanada” “Eventbrite” “Toronto.com” “TorontoDance” and more with daily views up to 3,600,000

1. Print Media:

• 500+ posters distributed to dance schools, vendors, malls, and community centres.

• Pre and post - event articles released on Metro International (Weekly circulation 327,285)

• Pre and post - event articles released on Newstar Superlife (Weekly circulation 20,000)

• Pre and post - event articles released on Chinese Real Estate Weekly (Weekly circulation 17,000)

• Post event articles released on The Dance Current Magazine (Readers footprint of  over 25,000)

1. TV channel:

• CityTV interview and exposure  (One of the largest local channel in Canada)

• Live on CCCTV (Over 5 millions audiences around the world)

• Phoenix TV (Over 27.5 millions users around the world)

• Edited promo video advertise on italkBB,  Xinflix, SparkTV (Over 1.2+ millions users around the world)

1. On-Site Signage and Promo Items

• Signs display at the festival entrance, and two sides of main stage.

• LED video wall broadcast and display  promotional videos and logos

• On-site Activity Raffle & Prize

• Logo and Ads printed on program booklet. T-shirts worn by vendors, staff, volunteers and other sponsors.

Carmen Zong

Canada International Dance Culture Association (CIDCA) is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect the diverse people of Canada and around the globe through the world of dance. Their goal is to create platforms from which dance enthusiasts of various backgrounds can come together to showcase their talents and heritage while celebrating this beautiful art form with their fellow dancers and audience.

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