Dance Collection Danse

Peter Randazzo (1943-2026)
It is a difficult time of loss in Canada’s dance community. DCD has learned of the death of Peter Randazzo on Feb. 2nd. Peter was part of a seminal generation of #dance artists who laid the foundation for the dance boom of the 1970s
⭐ More: dcd.ca/remembering-...
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It is with a heavy heart that we inform the friends of DCD that long-time board member Nadia Potts died earlier this morning after a long battle with cancer. Nadia, you leave an inspired legacy and we will miss you. #ballet #danceeducation
@torontomet.bsky.social

Join us for the launch of Conversations and Essays on Dance in British Columbia
⭐Limited space, so RSVP at: forms.gle/S8QpJUHrwZuQ...
Fri., Jan. 30, 3:30 pm
The Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre, 149 West Hastings, Rm 2555, Vancouver

Thanks to our launch partners at the PuSH Festival 🗃️

“Grange Road Dances 1956” appeared in the Globe and Mail on August 9, 1956. Photo: Harry McLorinan, Public Domain. Reproductions provided courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives (University Settlement House Fonds 1024, Series 709, Box 1, image 20N

𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗹𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘆
Curated by Seika Boye
📆 Jan. 22
🕕 6-9 pm
📌 Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax
𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗹𝗹
Join us in honouring Black movement, memory, and creative legacies 🗃️ #dancehistory #blackhistory

𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩
𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐸𝑠𝑠𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝐵𝐶: 𝐴 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡 𝑁𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝐴𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 co-edited by Jane Gabriels & Peter Dickinson
RSVP: forms.gle/S8QpJUHrwZuQ...
Jan 30th, 3:30 pm
@The Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre, 149 West Hastings, Rm 2555 - Vancouver #dance #bipocartists

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮'𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺
Open rehearsal staging and re-enactment of a WWI patriotic performance tableau & flag drill
FREE
Mon, Dec 8
5:30pm-7:30pm
Canada's Theatre Museum
👉RSVP forms.gle/JtvdjzkhucG6...
Image: Rule Britannia Fancy Flag Drill instruction manual, 1917🗃️

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗖𝗗
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𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴! 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹'𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸, 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝘀, 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗜𝗩/𝗔𝗜𝗗𝗦 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮, 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴
The Bay Centre
1150 Douglas St (lower lvl) 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝗰 𝟭!
#VictoriaArtsCouncil #StillWithUs #AIDSisNOTOVER #AVI40 🗃️

𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝘿𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣!
Join dance historian Amy Bowring in a free open rehearsal staging a re-enactment of a WWI patriotic performance presented in St. John’s, NL in 1917
Dec 8, 5:30-7:30pm
Info and RSVP: forms.gle/VY9bdvNHoxWC...
#dance #reenactment #history 🗃️

Listen to this wonderful interview with dancer/choreographers 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗮𝗲𝗷𝗮
Thanks to CIUT's Nicole Inica Hamilton
⭐ Hear it for yourself at: bit.ly/allenandkaren
⭐ Get Allen's book at: dcd.ca/product/bomb...
📸: Zhenya Cerneacov
#dance #contactimprov #contemporarydance #danceskies

𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗴𝘆 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻
Join Sebastián Oreamuno via Zoom for a chat with dance/movement artist and educator Jose Miguel ‘Miggy’ Esteban to discuss Miggy’s intersectional dance research
Today
1-2 pm (ET)
To get Zoom link, RSVP: forms.gle/tf4J9vPYYnVd...
#filipinx #dance #free

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 "𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗴𝘆" 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻
👉RSVP: bit.ly/MiggyEsteban
Dance/movement artist and educator Jose Miguel ‘Miggy’ Esteban will discuss their intersectional dance research
𝗧𝘂𝗲, 𝗡𝗼𝘃 𝟭𝟴
𝟭-𝟮 𝗽𝗺 (𝗘𝗗𝗧)
𝗔 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘃 𝟭𝟴
#intersectional #dance #research #filipinx

Congratulations to the honourees we celebrated at the 2025 DCD Hall of Fame. Canada's dance history is overflowing with candidates and we were delighted to shine the light on the prairies. Thanks #Winnipeg for your support. It was a night to remember.
#dance #mbskies #history
@rauchway.bsky.social

Mayumi Lashbrook wins the 𝗠𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆
Mayumi is a Hamilton-based choreographer and artistic director. This will allow Mayumi to deepen her study of #Butoh through intensive training with master teachers in Japan
📸 Leah Vlemmiks
#butohdancer #contemporarydance

𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗲𝗹 "𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗴𝘆" 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗯𝗮𝗻
👉 bit.ly/MiggyEsteban
Sebastián Oreamuno Zoom chat with dance/movement artist & educator Miggy Esteban about his intersectional dance research
𝗧𝘂𝗲, 𝗡𝗼𝘃 𝟭𝟴, 𝟭-𝟮 𝗽𝗺 (𝗘𝗧)
𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸: By noon on 𝗡𝗼𝘃 𝟭𝟴
#dance #filipinx #queer #intersectional #danceresearch

Local dance pioneers leap, pirouette into hall of fame

Local dance pioneers leap, pirouette into hall of fame
www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-lif...

𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗹 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻! Join us in celebration of these Canadian dance luminaries, live or via livestream.
⭐️ Get your tix at: bit.ly/2025HofFTix
#dcdhalloffame #ballet #contemporarydance #jigging #drag #moderndance #winnipegarts #mbskies #rwb #shumkadancers #brianwebb #rachelbrowne #arnoldspohr

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Don't hesitate, buy your tix now and get ready for the event of the year! If you love dance, you're in for a treat. Live or online, this is a celebration to remember
👉 Nov 9
🎟ℹ️ halloffame.dcd.ca
𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟, 𝑖𝑓 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑐𝑎𝑛'𝑡 𝑏𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑛 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑜𝑛, 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑢𝑦 𝑎 𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑘𝑒𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑤𝑎𝑡𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 𝑎𝑡 ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑒
#mbskies

𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆! Get your tickets now and help us celebrate the best of Canadian dance in Winnipeg!
⭐️ 𝗡𝗼𝘃 𝟵
🥂 Metropolitan Entertainment Centre
🎟 Tickets & Info at: bit.ly/2025HofFTix
ℹ️ Learn More at: halloffame.dcd.ca
#ballet #contemporarydance #ukrainiandance #danceeducation #mbskies

🎶 On November 9th, join us at The Met for Dance Collection Danse H of F! Classic 107's Nolan Kehler will be presenting!
🎟️ Get your tickets now: halloffame.dcd.ca
#WinnipegArts #PerformingArts #Ballet #Opera #NolanKehler #TheMetWinnipeg #CelebrateDance #mbskies

🎉 Christopher Stowell, A.D. of the RWB, will be presenting! Learn more and get tix at: halloffame.dcd.ca
🌟Mark your calendars - Nov. 9th is a night you do not want to miss.
#DanceCollectionDanse #CanadianDance #DanceCelebration #Ballet #PerformingArts #RoyalWinnipegBallet #TheMetWinnipeg #mbskies

𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝘀: 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗜𝗩/𝗔𝗜𝗗𝗦 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮, 𝗕𝗖!
This exhibition is a record of an extraordinary time. It is conceived as a memorial, a celebration and a site for contemplation and questioning
ℹ️ bit.ly/SWUVictoria
⭐️ Oct 24 - Dec 1
#dance

United Thunder Storms DCD HOF - and their very own Ryan Richard is being inducted!
The energy they bring - you can feel it in your chest. It’s rhythm, it’s movement, it’s connection, it’s pure joy
🎟️ The Met, Winnipeg - Nov. 9th: halloffame.dcd.ca
#jigging #DanceCanada #mbskies

𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗼𝗻. 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆.
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✨RWB to WOW at DCD HOF - Nov 9 ✨
Liam Saito, Kyra Soo, and Logan Savard - bring šɛgatəm to life.
By Cameron sinkʷə Fraser-Monroe, with music by Jeremy Dutcher. Winnipeg artists honour Arnold Spohr and generations of RWB dancers
🎟️ halloffame.dcd.ca
#canadiandance #dancecommunity #mbskies #dance

Listen to DCD Hall of Fame presenter Catherine Wreford talk about her mentor Arnold Spohr and honouring dance in the prairies!
🎧 globalnews.ca/pages/podcas...
👉 1:01:54
⭐️ More: halloffame.dcd.ca
🎟️ www.eventbee.com/v/2025hoff#/...

#canadiandance #dancecommunity #mbskies #winnipeg

Canada’s legendary Ukrainian Shumka Dancers are being inducted into the DCD Hall of Fame on Nov. 9th - for the first time in Winnipeg!
🎟️: halloffame.dcd.ca
Shumka celebrates tradition with the power & passion of today’s Ukraine
#ukrainiandance #winnipegevents #shumkadancers #танці #україна

Only a few days left. Need money for training? If you're an established dance professional who's tired of watching all the monetary support going to folks new to the business, this may be for you.
Apply: forms.gle/jvGTZ5QVS8Sq...
Deadline: Fri, Oct. 10
#dance #danceprize #Bursary #workingdancer

𝗗𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲! If you want to receive the latest issue of DCD Magazine, subscribe now. We're pulling the latest issue together and can't wait to share it with you. It will land in mailboxes next month
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