Don’t Forget the Money! is the first in a new series of forums presented by Mississauga’s Blackwood Gallery called Working with Concepts. The public discussion was aimed at navigating the unique labour processes in the interaction of artistic discipline of dance and various contemporary art contexts.
Posted March 27, 2017In July of 2016, Banff Centre ran a residency designed to answer the need for professional development opportunities for mid-career dance artists. By the end of the program, only five of the original ten participants remained. This is what happened.
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Choreographers have been unburdening their anger at dance critics on social media, taking them to task for negative reviews and registering disdain for the scribes’ perceived lack of insight. Our Montréal regional online editor Philip Szporer weighs in.
Posted November 23, 2013We asked our readers to list their favourite dance book for our August 2013 contest. Here’s what we heard back –
Posted August 20, 2013The Sacre Celebration: Revisiting, Reflecting, Revisioning, a conference hosted by York University, recently took place in Toronto.
Posted April 30, 2013Mayor Naheed Nenshi of Calgary and Mayor Stephen Mandel of Edmonton deliver National Dance Week Messages.
Posted April 26, 2013Celebrate Canadian dance and dancers with us as we launch our brand new website!
Posted April 24, 2013Writer, performer and choreographer George Stamos explores creative approaches that combine set parameters with spontaneous choice.
Posted April 24, 2013This year's National Dance Week Message was written by Vicki Adams Willis, Artistic Director and co-founder of Decidedly Jazz Danceworks in Calgary.
Posted April 24, 2013A great big thank you to everyone who took our marathon survey in the fall.
Posted January 4, 2013From the House of Mirth is a dance/opera inspired by Edith Wharton’s 1905 novel, choreographed by James Kudelka. The production is a true hybrid, where neither the dance nor the opera is intended to dominate. Writer Ursula Pflug responds to the Peterborough avant premiere performance here and then discusses the event with choreographer Bill James.
Posted May 27, 2012“The written word endures and is eventually accepted as authority,” proclaimed Regroupement québécois de la danse (RQD) director Lorraine Hébert at the launch of the second États généraux de la danse professionnelle du Québec, a summit conference on professional dance in the province.
Posted June 22, 2009Menaka Thakkar of the Menaka Thakkar Dance Company and her sister Sudha Khandwani of Kalanidhi Fine Arts of Canada are co-producers of the upcoming International Dance Festival and Conference: ContemporaryChoreography in Indian Dance.
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