Contemporary

Mary-Louise Albert

Solo Dances/Past Into Present

Broadcast | Diffusion

Vancouver BC
December 3-17 décembre 2020
Contemporary

SFU SCA Repertory Dancers

Interleaving: SCA Repertory Dancers Go Digital

Performance | Spectacle

Vancouver BC
December 4 décembre 2020
Contemporary

FakeKnot

DanceLab Studio Showing

Broadcast | Diffusion

Vancouver BC
December 14-21 décembre 2020
Contemporary

WinterSong Virtual Watch Party

Broadcast | Diffusion

Toronto ON
December 12 décembre 2020
Contemporary

Syreeta Hector

Black Ballerina

Performance | Spectacle

Toronto ON
November 27-28 novembre 2020
Contemporary

Dancemakers' theatre / Photo courtesy of Dancemakers

Dancemakers, One of Toronto’s Oldest Dance Companies, Is Closing After 46 Years

After 46 years in operation, one of Toronto’s oldest dance companies has announced its closure. Dancemakers will officially end all activities in July 2021, following a final season of programming.

Posted November 24, 2020

Rhodnie Désir Becomes the First Black Person to Win Top Prize at Les Prix de la Danse de Montréal

On Nov. 9, the Prix de la Danse de Montréal announced this year’s nine winners. The top winner is choreographer Rhodnie Désir who was awarded the $25,000 Grand Prix. She is now the first Black person to win this award.

Posted November 23, 2020

My Vancouver Dance History: Story, Movement, Community by Peter Dickinson

The book delves into a decade of contemporary dance in Vancouver but also highlights a barrier between two segments of the city’s dance community By Tessa Perkins Deneault

Dickinson’s new book delves into a decade of contemporary dance in Vancouver but also highlights a barrier between two segments of the city’s dance community

Posted November 2, 2020

On the Ground

Explorations in the Environment

By Jillian Groening

Lindsay Dobbin, Heather Lamoureux and Ralph Escamillan discuss their complex and ever-evolving experiences with ecojustice, sustainable practices and environmental connectivity.

Posted October 29, 2020

Sandra Laronde Receives the 2020 Celebration of Cultural Life Award

Presented every two years as part of the Toronto Arts Foundation’s Signature Awards, the Celebration of Cultural Life Award recognizes excellence in three Toronto individuals whose work is a celebration of life through the arts.

Posted October 28, 2020

Mary-Louise Albert

Solo Dances/Past Into Present

Performance | Spectacle

Vancouver BC
November 19-21 novembre 2020
Contemporary

Ella Rothschild, Suzanne Dellal Centre

20th Annual Chutzpah! Festival

Festival | Festival

Vancouver BC
November 21-28 novembre 2020
23, 25 @ 7:00 | 19:00
Contemporary

Tia Ashley Kushniruk

monolith

Performance | Spectacle

Edmonton AB
April 16-17 avril 2021
Contemporary

Julianne Chapple

City of Glass

Performance | Spectacle

Edmonton AB
March 12-13 mars 2021
Contemporary

Kevin Jesuino

Cruising at 30 Kilometers a Second and Attempting Not To Crash

Performance | Spectacle

Edmonton AB
February 13-14 février 2021
Contemporary

Fall For Dance North Offers a Netflix-Style Festival

Like many other events, the sixth edition of the dance festival Fall For Dance North (FFDN) began online on Tuesday. But this festival is hosted on a new, Netflix-style website that features an array of performances, interviews and workshops.

Posted October 2, 2020