International

Natasha Nazerali

Social Dis-dancing!

Competition | Compétition

International
April 27-1 septembre 2020
Various

Open Dance Session

Free Hip-Hop Online Class

Workshop | Classe

International
April 15-27 mai 2020
Hip Hop

Performing Radical Sincerity

Dana Michel’s CUTLASS SPRING By James Oscar

Dana Michel’s latest serving challenges us to reach into our imaginations to create our own intimate vocabularies while sitting with the work.

Posted October 9, 2019

To appreciate Akram Khan, the exalted British dance artist, is to see his fierce spins, angled gestures, intricate patterns and the sublime articulation of hands, fingers and feet. But it also means seeing his moments of soft repose, which give pause.

Posted March 4, 2019

Writers & Readers

Canadian Dancers Across the Pond

By Rachel Levitt

Fresh out of high school, two friends from “Cowtown” (Calgary, Alberta) upped sticks and made a bold move across the pond to London, England.

Posted August 31, 2018

Reflections from Karen Kain

As The National Ballet of Canada prepares for their international tour, Karen Kain reflects on her twelfth year as artistic director.

Posted October 2, 2017

David Zurak / Photo courtesy of Oliver Tobin

Remembering David Zurak

Dancer, choreographer, teacher and member of the Martha Graham Dance Company David Zurak died in New York on March 9, 2017, after a two-year battle with brain cancer.

Posted April 12, 2017

Wake

Wake explores the isolation created by technology and how we can rebuild and reconnect with the people around us.

Posted February 3, 2017

Diving Deep: Sarah Ludi

A series of conversations with mid-career contemporary dance artists By Danielle Baskerville

Toronto dance artist Danielle Baskerville speaks with contemporary dance artists in their mid-career and beyond about how they sustain themselves and how they move forward – physically, creatively, psychically, practically. In this conversation, she captures the life of Roasa company member Sarah Ludi who is a freelance dance artist, new teacher of the Alexander Technique and mother.

Posted November 2, 2016

On the Ground

Time on Tour

By Scott McCabe

Compagnie Marie Chouinard dancer Scott McCabe takes us on tour with him, from packing to airports, through amazing as well underwhelming experiences.

Posted October 13, 2016

Diving Deep: David Zambrano and Mat Voorter

A series of conversations with mid-career contemporary dance artists By Danielle Baskerville

Toronto dance artist Danielle Baskerville speaks with contemporary dance artists in their mid-career and beyond about how they sustain themselves and how they move forward – physically, creatively, psychically, practically. In this conversation, she captures the life and experience of dance artists David Zambrano and Mat Voorter in their home in Anderlecht, Brussels, in Belgium.

Posted October 6, 2016

Jazzy Alix - 2016 NAPDC International Elite champion

Jazzy Alix's Winning Performance

North American Pole Dance Championship win for Québec dancer Jazzy Alix.

Posted September 30, 2016

Jon Boogz | Alexa Meade | Lil Buck| "Color of Reality"

Danced Reality of Black America

A call to compassion and call to action in artful dancefilm directed and danced by Jon Boogz with Lil Buck

Posted September 23, 2016

52 Portraits Monday 25 July: Crystal Pite

Dance, Music and Story in 52 Portraits

52 Portraits is a digital project featuring brief videos of dancers or performers accompanied with music and autobiographical lyrics.

Posted August 19, 2016

360 Dance

Ted Shawn’s Dream: Redux

By Philip Szporer

Now, in its eighty-forth season, the ten-week festival is home to artists performing on the various stages, including an impressive outdoor venue named Inside/Out. The School at Jacob’s Pillow brings faculty and students from the ballet, contemporary and dance theatre streams of dance, and this year change was in the air.

Posted August 17, 2016