Megan Andrews

Founding Editor & Director: Education and Special Projects

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Megan Andrews, PhD, CMA, is a dance artist/scholar, educator and writer/editor, working across theory and practice in dance, somatics and performance. As a performer, Megan has worked with many independent choreographers across Canada and is currently developing a solo repertoire. She has published articles and essays in scholarly and journalistic publications and has been on faculty in the Dance Department at York University, in the Musical Theatre program at Sheridan College and in the School for Contemporary Arts at Simon Fraser University. Megan holds a PhD in Communication and Cultural Studies, is a Certified Laban Movement Analyst, and also certified instructor of 3D Workout™, a somatics-based conditioning practice. As the founder and founding editor of The Dance Current, Megan led and developed editorial for both print and online platforms from May 1998 through June 2011. She also served as publisher from May 1998 through December 2013, directing organizational and business strategies, and growing the company from a local, grassroots newsletter to a national, multi-platform media entity. From 2013 through 2016, she held the position of Executive Director and subsequently moved into the position of Director: Education and Special Projects. 

Content By

Megan Andrews

Feet First: We’ve landed!

All NEW! thedancecurrent.com

Article Column

The Dance Current Reader Survey Report

Shaping our Organizational Transition

Article Feature

Collaborate or Perish 

Review

Susie Burpee: The Contours of Character

Article Column

Train of Thought

Candid Reflections from Publisher/Founding Editor Megan Andrews

Article Feature

Kaeja d’Dance: Past Future: Kaeja d’Dance at 20 years

Article Column

Jacinte Giroux and Jo Leslie

Article Column

Alison Denham: playing in space | espace de jeu

Article Column

Sasha Ivanochko: resilience & love | résilience et amour

Article Column

Tedd Robinson: beauty, art, retreat, nature | beauté, art, retraite, nature

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Louise Moyes: St. John’s Women & other docudances | et autres docudanses

Article Column

Susanna Hood: Shudder

Article Column

Ame Henderson: relay

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Jolene Bailie: Sensory Life, Infinite World

Article Column

Old Men Dancing: Do Not Resuscitate | Ne pas ressusciter

Article Column

José Navas

Article Column

Jorden Morris and the RWB for Moulin Rouge – The Ballet

Article Column

Janak Khendry

Article Column

Bodies: Concrete, Multiple and Diffuse – Part 1 

Review
The Dance Current

Dora Award Nominees in Dance announced

News
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TDT hosts German artists

News
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Marc Boivin

Article Column

Lynda Gaudreau

Article Column

Sharon Pollock

Article Column

Yasmina Ramzy

Article Column

Hélène Langevin

Article Column

Menaka Thakkar and Sudha Khandwani

Article Column

A Troubling Beauty 

Review

Peter Chin: ethno-choreographer  

Review

Edges of Darkness 

Review

The Honesty of an Artist

Review