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SUMMARY:International Tap Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:International Tap Day 2025 \nCALGARY ALBERTA\, May 16-18\, 2025 – Tasha Lawson\, Artistic director of Tri-Tone Productions\, is excited to invite you to our 7th Annual Tap Day Celebration.  \nIn partnership with Decidedly Jazz Danceworks\, we bring together over 100 Tap Dancers for an eclectic evening of rhythm and music\, honouring the legacy of Tap Legend\, the late Bill “Bojangles” Robinson. \nThe focus of the weekend is to develop a vibrant\, inspired\, and inclusive tap dance community\,  \nto create a platform for the creation and presentation of new work\, and to advance and celebrate rhythm tap and the percussive arts in Alberta. \nWe welcome rhythmic artists\, musicians and spectators of all ages. The weekend offers master classes & workshops\, discussions\, a live music tap jam and a MainStage Concert presentation. \nThis year’s concert line up features independent artists\, studio submissions\, the Tri-Tone Rhythm Ensemble\, Tap Day Faculty and special guests\, Reverb Dance Company from California.  \nOur Live Music Tap Jam features internationally renowned musicians; Kodi Hutchinson on Bass\, Tyler Hornby on Drums\, and Jon Day on Piano. Tap Dancers join the band for an evening of swinging Jazz and improvisation!  \nTap Day is an internationally recognized event\, celebrated across the globe from Tokyo to New York City. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity and cultural significance of tap dance\, bringing together students\, professionals\, and enthusiasts alike. \nLive Music Tap Jam   \nFriday\, May 16th – 7:30PM-9:15PM – ( Doors @ 7:15) – DJD Theatre  \nWorkshops and Master Classes  \nSaturday\, May 17th – 9:30AM-4:30PM – DJD Dance Centre \nMain Stage Concert:  \nSunday\, May 18th – DJD Dance Centre  \nVisit: www. tashalawson.com/tapday for tickets and details!  
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/international-tap-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Decidedly Jazz Danceworks\, 111 12 Avenue SE\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 0Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Call,Call for Submissions,Class,Festival,Outreach/Development,Performance,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tri-Tone Productions":MAILTO:tasha@tashalawson.com
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SUMMARY:Kaeja d'Dance: Porch View Dances 2020 (Online!)
DESCRIPTION:This year we supported a record-breaking number of choreographers who had the chance to tell their own stories in 1 of 17 dance films!\n\nChoreographers commissioned for PVD 2020 – Online:\nKate Alton\, Julia Aplin\, Nova Bhattacharya\, Barbara Bourget & Jay Hirabayashi\, Michael Caldwell & Louis Laberge-Côté\, Peter Chin\, Lauren Cook\, Allison Cummings\, Aria Evans\, Maxine Heppner\, Karen and Allen Kaeja\, Shannon Litzenberger\, Pulga Muchochoma\, Andrea Nann\, Yvonne Ng\, Kevin Ormsby\, Kathleen Rea.\n\nFlock Landing led by Lilia Leon\, with Mateo Galindo Torres\, Josh Murphy\, Mio Sakamoto and Irma Villafuerte.\n\nSpecial spotlight on father/son duo Jim & Owen Adams who have been part of the PVD family for the past three years!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWATCH IT NOW – UNTIL AUGUST 30 \nON FACEBOOK\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis year’s Flock Landing audience joining us on Zoom!\n\nFor the first time\, we had viewers join us from across Canada and around the world!\n\nInternational viewers joined us from:\nBelgium\, Greece\, Jamaica\, Japan\, Netherlands\, Nigeria and the United States!\n\nCanadian viewers joined us from:\nBarrie\, Beamsville\, Bell River\, Blue Mountains\, Brampton\, Bristol\, Burlington\, Burnaby\, Caledon\, Calgary\, Cambridge\, Cote St. Luc\, Gatineau\, Georgina\, Guelph\, Hamilton\, High River\, Kingston\, Kitchener\, Laval\, London\, Mississauga\, Montreal\, Newmarket\, Oakville\, Ottawa\, Richmond Hill\, Roseneath\, Sarsfield\, Saskatoon\, Scarborough\, St. John’s\, St. Catharines\, St. Thomas\, Stratford\, Tecumseh\, Thornhill\, Toronto\, Vancouver\, Vaudreuil-sur-le-lac\, Vaughan\, Wasaga Beach\, and Winnipeg!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWATCH NOW!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPorch View Dances was conceived by Karen Kaeja and developed with Allen Kaeja.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHELP US WITH NEXT YEAR’S PVD!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPVD host Maurycy barrelling over the Niagara Falls.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterested in participating or volunteering in next year’s 10th anniversary PVD?\n\nSend us a message at outreach@kaeja.org.\n\nFor more information on how to get involved\, please visit our website.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGET INVOLVED!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTHANK YOU\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSo much appreciation to the following for whose generous contributions made this event possible. We could not have done it without you!\n\nOUR SPONSORS & FUNDERS:\nTD Bank\nNew Canadians Lumber\nDepartment of Canadian Heritage\nCanada Council for the Arts\nOntario Arts Council\nToronto Arts Council\nGovernment of Ontario\nOntario Arts Foundation\nHal Jackman Foundation\nLindy Green Family Foundation\nGreen Fischer Family Trust\nOntario Trillium Foundation\nMetcalf Foundation\n\nOUR PORCH LIGHT DONORS:\n\nIlluminating Beacons\nBonnie Anthony\, John Cook\, Lindy Cowan\, Faith Goldman\, Elaine Lesniak\,\nDeborah Lundmark\, Selma Odom\, Kenny Pearl\, Sheldon Rose\n\nShining Lanterns\nLinda Barnett\, Anne Bradford\, Lesley Cook\, Anne Fleming\, Celia McBride\,\nMarion Oliver\, Martha Randall\, Aubrey Reeves\, Andrew Sherbin\n\nGlowing Torches\nJanice Alton\, Suzanne Barnes\, Elana and Dan Cochrane\, Kristian Clarke\,\nJane Deluzio\, Aviva Fleising\, Alan Page\, Sharona Rubinstein\n\nPRODUCTION TEAM:\nDrew Berry\nGloria Mok\nAysha Terra Turgeon\n\nKAEJA STAFF:\nYolanda Ferrato\nBeata Rasitsan\n\nSPECIAL THANK YOU TO:\nOur Board of Directors\nOur past & current PVD partners\nAll of our individual donors\n\n\nAnd of course\, THANK YOU to those who\njoined us online and danced with us!!!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/kaeja-ddance-porch-view-dances-2020-online-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outreach/Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kaeja d'Dance":MAILTO:urban@kaeja.org
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SUMMARY:Building a Thriving Tap Community
DESCRIPTION:A round table discussion with dance artists\, educators\, cultural organizations\, and funders to build the future all tap enthusiasts want and deserve. A look into the present tao community and the future you are dreaming of. Together we can celebrate the successes\, challenge change\, and ensure we leave a legacy for future generations. *We are grateful for the support of Capezio and Decidedly Jazz Danceworks.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/building-a-thriving-tap-community/
LOCATION:Decidedly Jazz Danceworks\, 111 12 Avenue SE\, Calgary\, AB\, T2G 0Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outreach/Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tri-Tone Productions":MAILTO:tasha@tashalawson.com
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SUMMARY:KINESIS & chill 2020
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating five years of KINESIS— we invite you to our brand new social mixer\, “KINESIS & chill” on Saturday\, February 15\, 2020 at 99ten (9910 109 ST NW). Enjoy a “chill” evening of drinks\, snacks\, networking\, fun (photo booth etc.)\, and amazing pop-up performances from KINESIS alumni! We look forward to hosting you in a safe and inclusive setting that cultivates meaningful interactions and collaboration among performers\, media\, creatives and arts and cultural enthusiasts alike. \nTickets : $20 (18+ ONLY) \nAfter Party: The Common (located upstairs) \nMusic: DJ NE1 \nKINESIS is a not-for-profit arts organization (est. 2011)\, based in Edmonton\, Canada.  \nKINESIS creates opportunities that advance the local dance community through unity\, education\, and celebrating creativity. KINESIS produces its namesake annual dance show that pushes boundaries\, promotes artistic freedom and highlights the immense dance talent that exists locally.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/kinesis-chill-2020/
LOCATION:99ten\, 9910b 109 Street NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T5K 1H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outreach/Development,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="KINESIS":MAILTO:email@kinesis.online
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