Canada Council Funding: Professional Development for Artists

Canada Council for the Arts
Canada

The Professional Development for Artists component of Explore and Create supports the career growth of Canadian artists and artistic groups by encouraging participation in a wide range of development opportunities. Grants fund activities that contribute to the professional advancement of Canadian artists working in all artistic disciplines.

Posted 08/12/2020

Edmonton Performing Arts Accessibility Ad Hoc Group: Findings

YEG Performing Arts Accessibility Ad Hod Group
Online (Via Theatre Alberta)

We are pleased to share the findings of the Edmonton Performing Arts Accessibility Ad Hoc Group. The Edmonton performing arts community believes that the arts are for everyone.

Posted 07/29/2020

Looking for Members: Aboriginal Curatorial Collective / Collectif des commissaires autochtones

https://acc-cca.com/membership/
Sign Up Online

The Aboriginal Curatorial Collective / Collectif des commissaires autochtones (ACC-CCA) is an Indigenous run and led non-profit organization that aims to support and connect fellow Indigenous curators, artists, writers, academics, and professionals through various methods of gathering.

Posted 07/29/2020

Advocacy: Imagine Canada – Sector Resilience Grant Program

Imagine Canada
Online

We are urging the federal government to implement a Sector Resilience Grant Program, which would provide a vital lifeline to ensure charities and nonprofits will be here to support communities through this pandemic and into recovery.

Posted 07/24/2020

Mohkinstsis (YYC/Calgary) BIPOC Circle Discussion

Thomas Geddes, Mike Tan, Kiana Wu, Jenna Rodgers, Chantelle Han
Online

The Alberta Dance Alliance is pleased to share a record of this important discussion on behalf of its organizers: Thomas Geddes, Mike Tan, Kiana Wu, Jenna Rodgers, Chantelle Han.

Posted 07/24/2020

Protection of Dancer Health


Hello everyone, I am looking to understand Alberta dance teachers thoughts on healthy dance practices and injury prevention. Please consider filling out this short survey and sharing it with your colleagues. Many thanks!

Posted 07/24/2020

Volunteer Alberta: VSP Funding is here to help

Volunteer Alberta
https://volunteeralberta.ab.ca/vspn-2/

The costs associated with volunteer screening can be a burden for many organizations. VSP Funding is here to help.

Posted 07/24/2020

5678 Showtime Registration

5678 Showtime
Online

IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO DANCE IN 2020. DISCOVER CANADA WITH 5678 SHOWTIME. 5678 SHOWTIME ACTION PLAN TO RETURN TO THE STAGE. RSVP your date preference to participate with 5678 Showtime by August 1.

Posted 07/23/2020

DJD: Youth Summer Camps

Decidedly Jazz Danceworks
111 12 AVE S.E. CALGARY, ALBERTA CANADA

JULY 20-AUGUST 29 FOR AGES 4-18 DJD summer dance camps are designed to instill a love of dance in your child! With an emphasis on FUN and CELEBRATION, students are encouraged to explore challenges, demonstrate creativity, expand movement vocabulary, build confidence and develop friendships with other students.

Posted 07/23/2020

DJD Adult Summer Classes

Decidedly Jazz Danceworks
111 12 AVE S.E. CALGARY, ALBERTA CANADA

JULY 13-AUGUST 20 We will be offering in-person classes 4 evenings per week plus 4 weekly virtual live classes and will be adding 30 new classes to our class streaming library. A limited number of in-person class passes will be sold to reflect the reduced class capacity in the AHS guidelines.

Posted 07/23/2020

CCVO: FROM EMERGENCY TO OPPORTUNITY Building a Resilient Alberta Nonprofit Sector After COVID-19

CCVO
Online

PREFACE It is time for the nonprofit sector to lead a vital conversation. A conversation that considers the resiliency of our sector and the value that we offer as leaders on the front lines of this pandemic and leaders in our collective recovery.

Posted 07/21/2020

EAC: New Experience Economy Report

Edmonton Arts Council
Online

Stone-Olafson, a research-based consulting firm, has conducted a study about the experience economy in Alberta, including sports, recreation, arts and culture, travel and hospitality, festivals and events. The first wave of their research has been released, reporting on the effects of COVID on Alberta audiences.

Posted 06/26/2020

SHUMKA Summer Dance Camps

Shumka Ukrainian Dance

SHUMKA SUMMER DANCE CAMPS is an internationally attended program offering different styles of camps to suit every taste, age, and ability.

Posted 06/26/2020

TRYZUB Fall Registration Now Open

Tryzub Ukrainian Dance
https://www.tryzub.ca

Online fall registration is now open! The Tryzub School of Ukrainian Dance offers fun and exciting dance classes year-round.

Posted 06/26/2020

Event Safety Alliance Reopening Guide

Alberta Dance Alliance
Online

As municipal officials begin to allow small groups of people to gather in public even while the fight against COVID-19 continues, there is a tremendous need for guidance how small events and venues can reopen as safely as possible under these incredibly challenging circumstances.

Posted 06/24/2020

Survey: Freedom to Care Act

Government of Alberta
Online

Thank you for taking part in this survey. Your responses to the questions within will help the Government of Alberta determine how best to remove barriers for non-profit groups, charities and volunteers across the province.

Posted 06/24/2020

Calgary Arts Development: Anti-Racism Virtual Town Hall (archive)

Calgary Arts Development
Online

Calgary Arts Development is committed to bettering our systems regarding equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA).

Posted 06/24/2020

Survey: Lethbridge Performing Arts Centre – Functional Planning & Preliminary Design

Alberta Dance Alliance
Online

What an exciting prospect, a new performing arts venue in Lethbridge, AB! We urge Alberta’s dance community to voice your perspective on what this space needs to be for you.

Posted 06/24/2020