Dance Teacher Training Workshop – Introducing the “Total Dancer Curriculum”

The Orange Hub 10045 – 156 Street NW - Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

* Kathy Metzger and Kathy Ochoa have combined their 30 plus years of contemporary dance education, instruction, international training and Edmonton dance history archiving, to write and create the:  TOTAL DANCER CURRICULUM  (TDC). * This INTRODUCTORY workshop brings TDC’s new syllabus to interested Dancers and Teachers in a short ‘Teacher-Training’

$80

Afro Groove With Ivan – Black History Month events

Dance Code Studio 10575 115 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

(Afro) Groove With Ivan are weekly dance socials where you will get to move your body, dance, have fun, socialize and hopefully relieve yourself from the everyday stress we all experience. The goal with Groove With Ivan is to build safe spaces where everyone feels empowered to (learn how to)

$25

Event Series Icône Pop

Icône Pop

Mélanie Demers/ MAYDAY  February 18 | 8 PM Mountain Time February 19 | 8 PM Mountain Time In person event at The Army and Navy Building, 10411 82 Ave NW Icône Pop is a playful clash between religious and pop iconographies, the sacred and the profane, saintly exultation and self-glorification.

$20 – $25
Event Series blur

blur

DC3 Art Projects 10567 111 St NW #3E8, Edmonton, Alberta

Presented by Mile Zero Dance, blur seeks to engage artists across the disciplines of contemporary Art, Music/Sound, Dance/Movement and New Media, with the intention of examining sensorial memories, specifically; sight, sound, touch through performance. Curated by Stephanie Patsula Tickets and registration, https://milezerodance.com/event/blur/

$15 – $20

Play the Fool Film Festival

Online , Canada

The Play the Fool Film Festival is back! The festival showcases 2-min films from around the world that celebrate clowning and physical comedy.  Join us online on April Fools Day (April 1st) for the world's shortest short film festival, that's sure to offer snack-sized comedic delights! New this year we

Free

The Model Minority

Art Gallery of Alberta 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Model Minority Project is a multidisciplinary arts concert focused on Asian Canadian experiences and current topics in society. This production will explore the stories and accounts of Asian Canadians during the peak of Covid-19 in 2020. It will feature traditional and contemporary musicians, dancers, martial artists, and speakers. Entry

Tickets by donation

International Dance Day

Province-Wide Alberta, Canada

UNESCO International Dance Day April 29 Celebrate another year of dance in Alberta w/ ADA support! If you have programming set for the April 29 (including the surrounding dates) please email us at info@abdancealliance.ab.ca so we can begin the conversation and start spreading the word! Only performances, workshops, events emailed

Event Series The Real Disaster Show

The Real Disaster Show

The Orange Hub 10045 156 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta

The Real Disaster Show April 29 | 8 PM Mountain Time April 30 | 8 PM Mountain Time In person event FAVA Studio A, at the Orange Hub 10045 156 St NW MZD Artistic Director Gerry Morita and team explores the notion of the body facing climate change, pitting humans

$20 – $25

Total Dancer Curriculum – Spring Adult & Children classes

The Orange Hub 10045 – 156 Street NW - Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

TOTAL DANCER CURRICULUM (TDC)  -  The Ultimate Training system for the Contemporary Dance TDC combines: Modern dance training influenced by Cunningham, Limon, & Graham, Post modern dance including release work and improvisation, Ballet, creative, Laban Movement Analysis, Pilates, and Yoga SPRING Adult / Kids classes / May 5 - June

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Lawson Percussive Dance Arts Company Presents: Play It Forward

National Music Centre/ Studio Bell 850 4 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

In partnership with National Music Centre with support from Scotiabank Backbeat, Lawson Percussive Dance Arts Company is excited to bring live tap dance, body percussion and movement to the Studio Bell for an afternoon of pop-up performances.  The company will activate numerous museum exhibits with tap battles, rhythmic soundscapes, body

$15.00

4th Annual Tap Day Celebration

National Music Centre/ Studio Bell 850 4 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Tasha Lawson and Tri-Tone Rhythm Society have partnered with the National Music Center and Jaimie Hill & Tammy-Lynn Powers Memorial Foundation, to bring together the Alberta tap dance community for an evening of rhythm and expression. National Tap Day was first presented to U.S. Congress on February 7, 1989 and

$32.00

National Tap Day

Province-Wide Alberta, Canada

Read more about this American day of celebration for Tap Dance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Tap_Dance_Day   Be sure to check the DanceLink Calendar for listings of Tap Dance Day events in your area.

The Magpie Collection: A Dance Festival

University of Alberta 1-047 Lister Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Magpie Collection: A Dance Festival is a bright and attractive gathering of dances that will inspire, delight, and move audiences with the language of dance which crosses many boundaries. From July 16 to 24, MZD will host a series of dance workshops and  panel discussions followed by three days filled

Woezo Africa Cultural Festival

We are back with the third installment of the Woezo Africa Cultural Festival (WACF)! The Woezo Africa Cultural Festival aims to share and educate the community at large on the level of artistry and innovation that exists within African culture and African Diasporic history through a series of interactive activities, artisan demonstrations, cultural performances and workshops that will be delivered virtually.

Launch Party!

Mile Zero Dance 9931- 78 Avenue, Edmonton, Edmonton, Canada

LAUNCH! October 15 6 PM $20 (INCLUDES $15 MEMBERSHIP) MZD’s new space! 9931- 78 Avenue, Edmonton Get ready for MZD’s 37th Season, Carte Blanche. We’re launching the season in the best way possible… with a party in our new space! Join us to celebrate the opening of our new space,

$20
Event Series Project InTandem @ Fluid Fest

Project InTandem @ Fluid Fest

The GRAND 608 1 ST SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

The Calgary based contemporary dance collective Project InTandem has commissioned an exciting evening of dance debuting at The GRAND, October 20th & 21st at 7pm at the Fluid Festival. The double-bill dance production features a duet by LajaMartin from Salt Lake City and a quintet by Karissa Barry from Vancouver.

$20 – $40

CanNatyam: Online Symposium co-presented with Alberta Dance Alliance: How do we make traditional performance presentations better?

Online , Canada

REGISTER FOR THE CANNATYAM ONLINE SYMPOSIUM  Starts Sat Sept 10 @ 8:30am The CanNatyam Online Symposium is free and open to the public by registration only where you will have access to exclusive links and behind the scenes discussions on the topic of traditional dance presentation and how we can make

Free

MZD’s Annual General Meeting

Mile Zero Dance 9931- 78 Avenue, Edmonton, Edmonton, Canada

Annual General Meeting MZD AGM October 23 | 2 PM MZD’s AGM will be held on October 23 at 2 PM at our new space on 9931- 78 Avenue. Exercise your democratic right to participate in the organization. In order to vote at the upcoming AGM, participants must purchase or renew MZD