National Greek Network, Inc. and Greekfest.com proudly support a
televised Step Off competition on BET's 106 and Park. The "Step Off"
will be a step competition spanning over a two-week period. The "Step
Off" will be a competition btween the "Divine Nine" Historically
Black Greek Fraternal Organizations in the National Pan-Hellenic
Council. This event presents an opportunity for all organizations to
come together as a united force and inform the young viewers about
the positivity associated with being a member of lifelong
historically black fraternal organization. The purpose of the "Step
Off" is to promote awareness about historically black organizations
to the black youth and to also celebrate the art of stepping. Each
organization will have 1 minute to perform on stage. There will be no
music used during the performances. Traditional Stepping and Vocals
only. Props may be used.
Round 1 will be voted on BET.com by our viewers. The final rounds
will be boted on Apollo style by our audience members. The air dates
for the event are: Round 1 April 29-May 3 and finals rounds May 8-9.
All shows will air 6-7:30 EST. Please see schedule below for tape
dates:
Preliminary Competition (Fraternities):
Iota Phi Theta vs. Phi Beta Sigma
Tape Date: 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 24
Air Date: Monday, April 29
Week 1:
Round 1: Competition 1 (Fraternites)
Alpha Phi Alpha vs. Kappa Alpha Psi
Tape Date: 1 p.m. Monday, April 29
Air Date: Tuesday, April 30
Round 1: Compitition 2 (Sororities)
Alpha Kappa Alpha vs. Delta Sigma Theta
Tape Date: 6 p.m. Monday, April 29
Air Date: Wednesday May 1
Round 1 Compitition 3 (Fraternities)
Omega Psi Phi vs. winner of preliminary round
Tape Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 30
Air Date: Thursday, May 2
Round 1 Competition 4 (Sororities)
Zeta Phi Beta vs. Sigma Gamma Rho
Tape Date: 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 30
Air Date: Friday, May 3
Finals Round Competition 1 (Sororites)
Winner from Competition 2 vs. Winner from Competition 4
Tape Date: 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 7
Air Date: Wednesday, May 8
Finals Round Competition 1 (Fraternities)
Winner from Cometition 1 vs. Winner from Competition 3
Tape Date: 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 7
Air Date: Thursday, May 9
The 1st place winners of this televised event will be given the
opportunity to advance to the The Big East Regional Stepshow
Tournament Championship, produced by National Greek Network, Inc. and
Greekfest.com, which is scheduled to take place throughout the Jones
Beach Greekfest Weekend (June 28-30). Visit
www.Greekfest.com for all
the details.
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