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Mackenzie Cohen THON

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Mackenzie Cohen, a member of the dancer relations committee for THON 2017, gave a lift around the Bryce Jordan Center floor to her young friend Romeo during day-one of the Penn State Dance Marathon.

Line dance at THON

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Dancer Andrea Johnson participates in the line dance at THON 2017 during the first evening of the three-day event at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center.

McSorely and Cabinda at THON

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Penn State football players Trace McSorley and Jason Cabinda encouraged and cheered on Four Diamond kids and their siblings competing in a lip sync performance contest during THON 2017 at the Bryce Jordan Center.

Sher Bhanrga

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Sher Bhangra, a Penn State Bhangra dance team, performed on Saturday Feb. 18 at the 2017 Penn State Dance Marathon. The Penn State Dance Marathon (THON) is a student-run philanthropy that provides financial and emotional support to children with cancer and their families through Four Diamonds at Penn State's Hershey Medical Center.

dancing through the night

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Penn State Abington student Shannon Lynott dances during a performance by '3AM Tokyo' late on the first evening of the 2017 Penn State Dance Marathon.

THON dancers

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Dancer Giovanni Mineo III, representing Theta Delta Chi, receives a squirt to the nose from Zoey Howe, sister of THON Child Gavin Howe, during the first evening of THON 2017 at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center.

THON dancer and child

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Dancer Jim Tersak gave a lift to THON child Will Keim during the first evening of THON 2017 at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center Feb. 17. The Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) raises money and provides emotional support to children and families battling pediatric cancer.

Joe Jonas at THON

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Joe Jonas and his band DNCE made a surprise appearance at the 2017 Penn State Dance Marathon early on the first evening of the three-day event at the Bryce Jordan Center Feb. 17.

THON dancers

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THON dancers Joel Clabuagh, left, Michael Brooks and Hannah Chamberlin participate in the first of many line dances during the first evening of the 2017 Penn State Dance Marathon at the Bryce Jordan Center.

THON underway

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THON weekend 2017 is officially underway at Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center. The Penn State Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) is a year-round fundraising and awareness campaign for the fight against pediatric cancer.