The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) hosts its 34^th Annual International Conference and Festival – Can’t Turn You Loose: A Love Letter to Black Dance – in Memphis, Tennessee from January 24- 28, 2024, in partnership with Collage Dance Collective. Continuing its legacy as the broadest international gathering of Black Dance professionals, agents, artistic directors, artists, choreographers, company managers, executive directors, historians, presenters, scholars, teachers, and many others, the conference and festival remains the most diverse place to share ideas, cultures and experiences.