Videos
New Photographic Series Focuses on the True Joy of Dance
11 Million Reasons, a new photographic series by Sean Goldthorpe commissioned by People Dancing, puts the spotlight on inclusivity in dance with cinematic flare.
Posted August 16, 2016
T.Milly Productions Presents Ayden Nguyen
Six-year-old dance superstar Ayden Nguyen goes viral in a piece choreographed by Edmonton’s Alexander Chung.
Posted August 11, 2016
Toronto Dancers "Can't Stop the Feeling"
This fun and upbeat dance video features Toronto dancers in the “most diverse city” in the world.
Posted August 8, 2016
HATAW Explores Filipino Folk Dance from a Canadian Perspective
HATAW performs at SummerWorks and Kultura festivals this month.
Posted August 5, 2016
Baroque Dance at the Vancouver Bach Festival
Marie-Nathalie Lacoursière performs baroque dance at the Vancouver Bach Festival.
Posted August 3, 2016
Dusk Dances
Artistic Director Sylvie Bouchard shares where the idea for Dusk Dances came from and what she loves most about featuring dance in community parks.
Posted August 2, 2016
Taking Root with Fin de Fiesta Flamenco
Canadian company Fin de Fiesta Flamenco have made an international reputation for themselves with their energetic performances and skillful improvisations, and from July 29 through September 11 they will make twenty-two tour stops in Ontario and British Columbia.
Posted July 29, 2016
Burlesque Artist Laura Desiree
Toronto-based Laura Desiree dazzles with her burlesque choreography at this year’s ninth annual Toronto Burlesque Festival.
Posted July 28, 2016
Perpetually in Motion
Principal dancer and resident choreographer with The National Ballet of Canada, composer, creator and, again this summer, artistic director of the Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur – an inspired meeting point of Canadian and international dance and music – Guillaume Côté describes himself as neurotic about dance.
Posted July 25, 2016
Ten Years of Back Alley Antics
Dance, performance art, spoken word and theatre all come together for the tenth anniversary edition of Back Alley Antics.
Posted July 22, 2016
Tethered
Created during Dancers’ Studio West’s Dance Action Lab 2016, Catherine Hayward’s new work Tethered explores a heavy, unifying eternity.
Posted July 21, 2016
For All People
Culture Shock Toronto bring their style and savvy to Bollywood Monster Mashup, Canada’s largest South Asian Festival.
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L.A. Calling
Vancouver-based dancer Alisha Tallarico is making the plunge from her hometown to the L.A. dance scene. With a love for commercial dance, what better place is there to flock to?
Posted July 19, 2016
The Online Dance Company Project
The latest buzz from the Portuguese dance scene, the Online Dance Company Project brings dance out of the theatre and into the palm of your hand.
Posted July 15, 2016
The Cicada and the Ant
Québec’s Sursaut Dance Company begin their third tour of China this week with The Cicada and the Ant by Artistic and General Director Francine Châteauvert.
Posted July 13, 2016
edifice
Edifice explores notions of solitude and urban space, similar to Craig Chamber’s photo essay Vākənt.
Posted July 11, 2016
m/Other
Benjamin Kamino performs with his mother Gabby Kamino in m/Other at this summer’s dance showcase ps: We Are All Here.
Posted July 8, 2016
the edges of things are ill defined
After a mentorship of Berlin-based dramaturge Gabi Beier and a residency at The Dance Centre, Vancouver-based choreographer Julianne Chapple premieres a duet at this year’s Dancing on the Edge Festival of Contemporary Dance.
Posted July 6, 2016
Keeping Time
Everybody has a story. If you take the time to ask questions and listen, you might even uncover a piece of dance history. Here is one such gem. Meet Shirley Sommerville.
Posted July 4, 2016
Justin Jackson Jamming
Justin Jackson of So You Think You Can Dance Canada notoriety is a nine time tap dancing champion of Canada; however, his involvement with dance extends far beyond his own achievements.
Posted June 30, 2016
