Overview

• Organizers counted about 12,000 visitors on Friday and 17,000 on Saturday.
• The overall tally of roughly 29,000 matched expectations of around 30,000.
• Staged under the motto “Potsdam tanzt,” the program encouraged audience participation across Park Sanssouci.
• Dance professional Christian Polanc led lessons, and actor Benno Fürmann read from The Great Gatsby accompanied by 1920s jazz and swing.
• The full schedule went ahead despite rain, with crowd favorites including a Moonlight concert and a tightrope performance by Compagnia Autoportante.