Education
Dance and the Child International (daCi) Canada
Conference | Colloque
Saskatoon SK
June 8-10 juin 2017
All
By Invitation Only: Dance, Confederation and Reconciliation
Exhibit | Exposition
Toronto ON
June 24-22 décembre 2017
1:00 | 13:00
Indigenous
Movement Memory
How we learn, retain and remember dance By Carolyn HebertHow do we learn, retain and remember dance? What happens when a dancer forgets well-known choreography? How can we improve our recall for movement sequences? Carolyn Hebert spoke with diverse dance professionals about memory and the verbal cues, mental imagery and bodily experiences that shape their memory.
Posted February 17, 2017
46th Annual CODE Conference
Conference | Colloque
Niagara-on-the-Lake ON
October 21-23 octobre 2016
Various
New Season Reads
By Emma KersonWhether you’re headed back to school or not, the September air always brings about the feeling of education. If you’re looking to expand your horizons with dance literature this fall, here are a couple of new books we feel are worth adding to your reading list.
Posted September 14, 2016
Inaugural RAD Conference for Teachers in Toronto
Presented by the Royal Academy of Dance, the En Avant Dance Teacher Conference concentrated on teaching as well as the business side of the profession. The four-day conference covered a range of topics throughout seventy-eight seminars, panel discussions and movement workshops.
Posted September 6, 2016
All-Access Passes to the En Avant Dance Teacher Conference Courtesy of Royal Academy of Dance Canada
Contest is now closedEnter for your chance to win all-access passes for you and a friend to the En Avant Dance Teacher Conference – August 20-23 in Toronto.
Posted July 1, 2016
Interpose: A Dancer's Rights Seminar
Talk | Conférence
Toronto ON
May 28 mai 2016
9:00 | 21:00
Urban, Commercial
The School of Alberta Ballet Outgrows Edmonton Location
The School of Alberta Ballet’s Edmonton Studios hosted an open house on May 15 to celebrate their September move to a larger facility.
Posted May 23, 2016
Simon Fraser University Bhangra Flash Mob
In 2010, South Asian Arts began teaching the first university-accredited bhangra course in North America at Simon Fraser University. On April 7, 2011, for their final project, the students performed a Bhangra Flash Mob outside Rogers Arena in Vancouver, immediately following the unveiling of Roger Neilson’s statue before a Canucks game.
Posted May 9, 2016
Student Reporter Project
Auditions, Exams and Careers, Oh My!
By Katie ProwseIf you could give your students one piece of advice as they enter their careers in dance, what would it be?
Posted March 15, 2016
Student Reporter Project
Decisions, Decisions!
By Brianna RennieEvery grade twelve student faces one simple question, ‘What next?’
Posted December 11, 2015
Student Reporter Project
Nostos - a fresh perspective on the past
By Charlotte PriestThe theme of Simon Fraser University’s November contemporary dance repertory production, Nostos, is nostalgia. However, these dancers clearly have their eyes on the future.
Posted December 11, 2015
New M.Ed in Arts for Social Change at SFU
Simon Fraser University (SFU) announced a new Master of Education program in Arts for Social Change (ASC) beginning September 2016. The interdisciplinary, two-year M.Ed program is the first of its kind in Canada.
Posted December 3, 2015
Two Dance Industry Expos Come to Toronto
This past August, two dance expos launched in Toronto. Each had a distinct approach in the makeup of the day, but both served to build community, educate participants and inspire for the season ahead.
Posted September 18, 2015
CRASH: When the video game meets contemporary dance
Elementary and secondary school students receive unique education experience in CRASH: When the video game meets contemporary dance by Manon Oligny, artistic director of Manon fait de la danse.
Posted September 7, 2015
UpStart
For ten weeks, two hours once a week, people living with developmental disabilities and university students met for drama/dance workshops in Alberta.
Posted November 19, 2014
