Events
Saturday, February 16 - Sunday, February 17, 2008: 1 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Stanford Dance Marathon 2008, Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center at Stanford University (map)
Join us for an INCREDIBLE 24-hour journey as hundreds of students raise money and dance through the night in solidarity with those fighting AIDS.
VISITOR INFORMATION:
We invite the general public to visit us any time during the marathon for a $10 minimum donation at the door.
Student performances, games, and activities fill the 24 hours, but here are some highlights of the event schedule:
2 - 5 PM (Sat) -- Family Day (see description below)
2:15 PM -- Directors' Opening Address
2:30 PM -- Live music: Pluto's Gang
5:00 PM -- Remarks from Ed Cardoza, Director of Development for Partners In Health
8:30 PM -- Live music: Vice
9:30 PM -- Special Appearance by Dean Julie
10:45 PM -- Live music: Von
11:00 PM -- Live music: TGIFunk
10:45 AM (Sun) -- Remarks from Joseph Kautz, an HIV+ Stanford employee
12:00 PM -- Directors' Final Remarks, Closing Ceremonies, and Announcement of Fundraising Total
Parking Information
There are places reserved for our visitors in the parking lot just northwest of the track (map). Please be advised that, due to the Tour de California, there will be extra car and pedestrian traffic on campus throughout the weekend. We recommend avoiding Campus Drive north of Galvez and all of Palm Drive.
Family Day
Stanford Dance Marathon invites you to join us for Family Day, a fun-filled event promoting the importance of international awareness through different activities and displays. Activities will include ring toss, hula-hoops competition, and crafts. Children are encouraged to have fun while learning about the importance of helping needy children in developing parts around the world. Adults are encouraged to learn more about Stanford Dance Marathon and its beneficiary Partners In Health.