International Women’s Day Dance Festival

March 7-9, 2025

Save the date for MashUp’s 9th Annual IWDDF! Participate in 3 full days of performances, classes, discussions, and more as we celebrate and uplift the female identifying and non-binary voices of our dance community as part of the larger global IWD movement.

2025 Festival Schedule

  • LA Women in Dance Summit 9am - 2pm The Pickle Factory, Frogtown

    Details and schedule coming soon!

    IWDDF Kick-off Party 7pm The Pickle Factory, Frogtown

    Celebrate the kick of of MashUp’s IWDDF and International Women’s Day with a party filled with food, drinks, dance, music, and more. More info coming soon!

  • Choreographers Showcase 3:30pm and 7:30pm Stomping Ground LA

    More info and tickets coming soon!

  • Open level movement workshop 11am - 12pm The Pickle Factory

    Community open level class - all abilities and levels of movers are welcome to come connect and move in a fun and judgement-free environment!

    Intermediate/Advanced Master Classes 12:15 - 5:30pm The Pickle Factory

    More details and sign ups coming soon!

Get Involved

Are you an artist interested in presenting work? LA-based dance organization interested in tabling at the Women in Dance Summit? Business owner interested in sponsorship opportunities? Or dance-lover interested in volunteering? Check out all the ways you can be part of MashUp’s IWD Dance Festival in 2025!

Submit work

Volunteer

Sponsor

Show at the Expo

EXEMPLARY WOMAN IN DANCE AWARD

Nominate!

Each year at our IWDDF Kick-off Party, MashUp honors two Exemplary Women in our LA Dance industry working in commercial, concert, and/or non-profit sectors. Nominate a Woman in LA Dance Who has Exemplified Inspirational Leadership, Advancing the Dance Field in a Positive Way!

*Nominations for 2025 are closed

Scholarship Opportunity

If you are currently an in-training pre-professional/professional dancer, and looking to attend all of the IWD events, we are giving out a handful of full festival scholarships. We know these events can be costly, but the experiences are invaluable - so we want to make them more accessible to our local dance community members.

IWDDF HISTORY + INFO

Learn more about MashUp’s Annual International Women’s Day Dance Festival

MashUp's International Women's Day Festival is made possible in part by a grant from The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and is supported in part by an arts grant from the City of West Hollywood.

MashUp Contemporary Dance Company is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture and by the California Arts Council.