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PHOTOS BY LUCY MORANTZ

1. A Taylor Fest goer dances on stage to Taylor Swift songs in front of a sold-out Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.

2. Taylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.

3. The crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.

4. A Taylor Swift fan holds their hands in a heart shape while dancing on stage at Taylor Fest Feb. 11. Early in Swift’s career, she was known for making this hand shape to fans.

5. A Taylor Swift fan watches the Taylor Fest organizers dance along to Swift’s music onstage in front of a soldout Aggie Theatre crowd Feb. 11.

6. Taylor Fest goers dance and sing at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Many attendees wore outfits and costumes inspired by Taylor Swift’s most iconic outfits.

7. Taylor Fest organizers and eventgoers dance in front of a sold-out crowd at the Aggie Theatre Feb. 11. Organizers wore custom Valentine’s Day shirts that read, “My heart, my hips, my body, my choice,” an homage to lyrics from Taylor Swift’s song “Death by a Thousand Cuts.” Organizers announced that 22% of proceeds from the shirts were donated to Planned Parenthood.

8. A Taylor Fest organizer dances onstage in front of a sold-out crowd at the Aggie Theatre Feb. 11. Since 2009, when Kanye West interrupted Swift’s Video Music Awards acceptance speech, he remains an infamous figure among Taylor Swift fans. Their grudge against the rapper intensified in 2016 after drama surrounding lyrics in his song “Famous” that objectified Swift.

9. Taylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.

10. The crowd of Taylor Swift fans dances to a collection of Swift’s music during Taylor Fest at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11.

11. Taylor Fest goers dance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town Feb. 11. Taylor Fest is an event that travels across the country to bring Taylor Swift fans together, often selling out venues as they did at the Aggie.

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