Teaching
Priced Out
After fifteen years, Pia Bouman School for Ballet and Creative Movement has been priced out of its home on 6 Noble St, in Toronto’s west end.
Posted November 5, 2018
Talking Treaties Spectacle
Performance | Spectacle
Toronto ON
October 4-7 octobre 2018
Oct. 4, 5 & 6 @ 5:30 | 17:30
Indigenous, Contemporary, Multidisciplinary
Code of Silence
A call to action to address and prevent abuse in dance communities By Marie France ForcierIn the March/April issue of The Dance Current, Marie France Forcier hosted the print conversation, “Creating Safe Spaces.” The article focused on sharing strategies for identifying and preventing abusive situations. In this follow-up, Forcier delves deeper into the problematic, widespread and systematic experiences that lay at the root of that discussion by challenging what she identifies as the code of silence within the discipline.
Posted May 25, 2017
Projet Héritage / Legacy Project: Episode 1
The Margie Gillis Foundation’s Legacy Project / Project Héritage shares the iconic Canadian dancer’s knowledge and philosophy with a new generation of artists.
Posted March 6, 2017
Miguel Gutierrez “Age & Beauty Part 1” Research in 2014
American artist Miguel Gutierrez, who will be teaching at the New Aesthetics Performance Intensive in Vancouver in the summer of 2017, discusses and presents his process for Age & Beauty Part 1: Mid-Career Artist/Suicide Note or &:-/, the first part of a trilogy.
Posted February 7, 2017
Dancing to the Music
What you need to know about music licensing tariffs and fees By Lee SlingerWhat dance artists and instructors need to know about SOCAN and Re:Sound license fees
Posted December 13, 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
On the Ground
Finding Rhythm, Finding Soul: Q & A with Alexandra Clancy
By Denise SollezaVancouver tap dancer Alexandra Clancy explores the intersections of the contemporary and the traditional.
Posted August 2, 2016
On the Ground
Research and Development
By Sasha Ivanochko, Lee SlingerCatching up with Sasha Ivanochko
Posted July 20, 2016
Breaking Ground in Integrated Dance Teacher Training
Dancers and instructors from across Canada came together to host the first Canadian-led integrated dance teacher training workshop in Calgary.
Posted March 15, 2016
Ideas Exchange 2016 - Professional Development for Dance Teachers
Conference | Colloque
Toronto ON
July 18-21 juillet 2016
Ballet
What's In Your Dancebag?
Simon "Klassic" Xavier
Simon “Klassic” Xavier is a popper who dances and teaches at Ottawa’s Flava Factory. He is also the dance coordinator for the House of PainT competition. We asked him what he keeps in his bag for competition weekends.
Posted October 6, 2015
En Avant Dance Teacher Conference
Conference | Colloque
Toronto ON
August 20-23 août 2016
Community Dance
Canada-wide master class with Rex Harrington
On September 25th The National Ballet of Canada broadcast a nation-wide master class taught by Rex Harrington as part of Culture D…
Posted September 30, 2010
