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Dance Marathon is an annual, 30-hour philanthropic fundraiser that’s one of Northwestern’s biggest events.
From the opening run onto the floor to the emotional closing seconds, we take you through Dance Marathon 2007.
Chronologically
Check out the live blog as it happened.
Block by block Post-DM A hug seals DM’s end 30 hours for the dancers, but a few more for the crew Our writer reflects on his DM experiences, then and now Block 10: Rx for Cure The final block goes ‘crunk’ audio | Dancers ‘want it that way’ And only the dancers remain The final countdown Check, please audio | Music from the finale Block 9: K is for Kaplan T-shirts, and the beginning of the end audio slideshow | Preparing for the final block Second-to-last block has dancers’ number Block 8: Catch a Wave video | Dancers ride the train video | Boomshaka shakes up DM dancers Can I just have one more dance, my love? Dinner time for dancers Block 7: STA’s Road Trip video | In the head of an exhausted dancer Ninjas and penguins on the road trip Block 6: Sudsy Serenade For a moment, the dancers are runners Block 5: DM’s Workout Plan A great way to start the day audio | Listen to Tonic Tap Halfway there, and it starts to get tough Block 4: Kick off your Sunday Shoes Good morning, sunshine Block 3: Back When Pluto was a Planet Our friends did it last year. Now it’s our turn Block 2: Opening Night Dancers a bit tired after six hours Rubbing down those exhausted feet Block 1: Chicago Tribune “Headliner” audio | The kick-off | Features Overview DM helps CURE The origins of Dance Marathon The science of sleeplessness video | Pumping up the dancers podcast | Why do we dance? Standalone photos
Profiles TnA Anthony Williams, camera operator Zach Kahn, technical director The 2006 DM Exec Board Food committee Dancer Relations Other DM events Kids’ fair Loud dance floor, silent auction audio | DM brings bands together to battle |