The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater Saturday, September 20, 2025
Pull back the curtain of the Fox Theater in a manner never seen before with world-class entertainment and divine cuisine. The night will illuminate your imagination and spark your love for the arts. Join us as we dine, drink, and DANCE the night away with movers, leaders, and visionaries.
NOMINATION DEADLINE: August 20
NOW ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS – nominate an impactful MOVER to be recognized at MOVE!
We’re honoring our communities’ most impactful dancers, dance educators, choreographers, etc.—past and present—who’ve kept the arts thriving in our community.
Our once-in-a-decade gala, MOVE, will celebrate those who have moved our community since the inception of the Central Valleys many years ago. Let’s shine the spotlight on their legacy – nominate your favorite mover or shaker today!
CALL for PERFORMERS
APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 1
KDA Is seeking movers and dancers to light up the stage at KDA’s 10th anniversary gala, MOVE, on September 20!
MOVE isn’t just a performance opportunity, it’s a once-in-a-decade celebration of the Central Valley’s vibrant arts and dance community! By joining us, you’ll inspire, connect, and leave a lasting legacy in a region of California bursting with talent!
– All Are Welcome: Performers of any age, skill level, or dance style—your passion is what matters!
– Star in the Spotlight: Feature in the electrifying MOVE opening act with custom costumes provided.
– Gain Exposure: Shine on KDA’s MOVE website, social media, press releases, and local news/radio.
– Build Community: Forge lifelong bonds with local artists dedicated to keeping the arts thriving in the Central Valley.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic moment! APPLY TODAY!