JOIN US SATURDAY, MAY 21, 12 Noon AT WATER WORKS PARK
2201 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA

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IOWA WOBBLE DANCE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT SCHEDULE 

May 21, 12:00 – 2:00 PM

12:00 PM

Participants begin arriving

Distribution of the official bracelets and buttons

Gather with team members and event ambassadors

Musical Entertainment by Ar'Jye

Wobble Dance Instruction for those who need it

12:30 PM

Participants line up for count and get ready to Wobble!

1:00 PM

Official count

Wobble Dance World Record Attempt

Performance by Isiserettes Drum & Drill Corps

World Record Confirmation by Guinness Officials or Designee

Birthday greetings and closing remarks from Betty Andrews

THANK YOU TO OUR WOBBLE ATTEMPT SPONSORS

UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA

DES MOINES WATER WORKS FOUNDATION

KISS 107.5 FM

DETAILS

HELP IOWA BREAK A GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ON MAY 21 AT WATERWORKS PARK IN DES MOINES!

Attention: Families, college students, churches, sororities, fraternities, schools, organizations, dance classes and individuals:  Join I’ll Make Me a World in Iowa on May 21 at 12 Noon (record attempt is at 1pm, come early for the best spots!) as we attempt to break the world record for the most people doing the Wobble dance at once.    If you are familiar with the very popular line-dance called the Wobble, join us.  We also need Ambassadors to help organize participants.  Please bring your friends.  We can do this for Iowa! 

What:  An attempt to break the world record for the Wobble as documented by Guinness World Records. 

Who: Our goal is 3000 people doing the Wobble.  Everyone is welcome. 

When:  Saturday  May 21, 2022.  Gates open at 12:00 Noon.  We will begin lining up at 12:45PM.  The Wobble Record Attempt  will begin at 1 PM. 

Where:  Des Moines Water Works Park located at 2201 George Flagg Parkway Des Moines, IA.

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Why:  This activity is an initiative of the I'll Make Me a World in Iowa  Kente Connections. Kente Connections provides opportunities for health and well-being in the community affirming the importance of connectedness, purpose, and belonging through family, friends and community.  The program is made possible through support from United Way of Central Iowa.  

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Visit our frequently asked questions page here.

LEARN THE DANCE

Requirement:  We MUST know and dance the Wobble correctly and dance through the entire song to break the record! The official song is about 5 minutes.

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Betty teaches Megan the Wobble on "Hello Iowa"

Additional "How to Wobble" videos:

Charlene Smith, How Cast: https://youtu.be/vmiyp1EQN04

J Axion Official: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vTIY0xHBUg

The Charlotte Steppers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFdeskwbhAM

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Register for additional details and updates.  We will announce dance lesson locations.

If your group needs additional information please contact us at WorldinIowa.org.  515.288.7171 or info@BettyAndrewsMedia.com | @worldiniowa #IowaWobbles

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