This season, Mile Zero Dance (MZD) is harnessing the power and creativity of the human body in the fight against climate change. Virtuoso Japanese dancer and choreographer, Mari Osanai, will open our Dance Crush series with her body-mind movement piece Oblivion. Osanai’s post-butoh dance transforms space and time in a
SPARQ PRODUCTIONS INC, is proud to host the 2nd Annual DIWALI DHAMAAKA!!! A Dinner Dance to celebrate the East Indian culture!! Diwali, is the East Indian 'Festival of Lights' It signifies the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. It is one
MZD MOVEMENT INTENSIVES Accessible movement workshops taught by world-renowned instructors. For beginners and professional dancers. FALL October 27-30 | Sunday 11am -4pm, Monday-Wednesday 10am – 1pm Noguchi Taiso Workshop with Mari Osanai $175 for all four classes or $50/day Mari Osanai will be traveling from Japan to perform and teach at
Flamenco dancer Antonio Fernandez Montoya, Farru, of the legendary Farruco family, will be on tour with The Paco de Lucia Project (performing in Calgary October 30 and St. Albert on October 31st). In collaboration with Flamencos por el Mundo, we are fortunate to have the opportunity to study with him
"Turn on your television or flip through your LIFE magazine and there we are! We are the happy, comfortable and exuberant family of the perfect era. As perfect as Mother’s apple pie, as reliable as your Chevrolet, as tasteful as your Edwards coffee… You know us well. Or do you?
Running Piece from Montreal’s Jacques Poulin-Denis AKA Grand Poney is a bold work for dancer and treadmill. On this confined yet infinite space, a man travels without leaving, constantly forced to go forward. He moves through the situations and moments that define us. On the path of humanity and civilization,
Try something new, and come FLY with us! Mo Fan, Tina Guthrie, and Kyrsten Blair are very excited to announce two BUNGEE DANCE WORKSHOPS. Open to dance students, educators, aerialists, martial artists, choreographers, and fitness enthusiasts. Ages 13+. Saturday, November 9th, 2019 at Bungee Workout Canada: Workshop #1 9:30am-12:30pm Workshop
Heather Cornell is coming to Edmonton from New York for ONE DAY ONLY! Location: Dance Co (9030 McKenney Ave - St. Albert) Date: November 11, 2019 (10:00am- 2:00pm) Class size is limited, so hurry and get your registration in early to save your spot! This workshop is geared to more
We welcome the very talented, Katherine Semchuk, visiting from Toronto! Join her for an incredible hour of Advanced Rhythm Tap. You are guaranteed to be inspired by her deep passion for the style and history.
COME CELEBRATE OUR 30 YEARS OF VINOK WITH OUR 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD! Experience a beloved Edmonton tradition! For the past 20 years, audiences have thrilled to the artistry and emotion of Vinok's Dinner Theatre. Timothy J. Anderson returns to guide you through centuries of culture, costume,
Direct from Spain, flamenco dancer Carmen Ledesma returns to Edmonton for workshops from November 22nd – 24th, 2019! A featured artist at the first Edmonton Flamenco Festival in 2017, she is a favourite of audiences and students alike. As part of the Alberta Dance Alliance – Community Workshop Series, Flamenco with Jane
Have you recently graduated from a university or college theatre program or are you an alumnus and still feel you need more dance training? Have you been working in the theatre world and need to brush up on your dance skills? Are you in need of getting into shape for
The annual Dance Montage is celebrating 50 years! Since 1969 Dance Montage has been a leader in university-community engagement, bringing together University of Calgary students, faculty and community members, whether professionals or amateur dance enthusiasts. Before Calgary was home to professional dance companies such as Alberta Ballet and Decidedly Jazz
DECEMBER 5: CURATED BY MACKENZIE BROWN Theme: Mamawi- An All Indigenous Variety Show The catalyst was for this show was to have an all Indigenous variety show. All the incredible performers are from the Indigenous community, featuring performers from traditional drummers, to two spirited burlesque! Mackenzie Brown Mackenzie Brown is
WINTER Movement Workshop December 9-13 | 10 am- 12:30 pm $175 for all four classes or $50/day “Memoir and Movement- Building material towards performance.” with Sara Porter Each class, Sara guides participants through a variety of improvisational movement work to warm up the body and awaken the senses. Followed by creative
This seasonal celebration of music, dance and song is in its second year and has become the refreshing December event you never knew you needed! With special performances Edmonton Opera Chorus Original music by Kris Harper, Jason Borys, Jacquelyn Cardinal, and Hunter Cardinal Sheri, Anna and Jason Somerville with Marc
Come and explore the traditional African rhythms originating from Guinea and Senegal. We connect, from soul to sole with the sounds of the drums. Leaving it all on the dance floor.
DANCE CRUSH SARA DOES A SOLO SARA PORTER (TORONTO) DECEMBER 13 & 14 | 8 P.M. $15 MEMBERS $20 NON MEMBERS three decades as a dancer and a writer, Sara Porter stands at the collision of the two in her multi-disciplinary work Sara does a Solo. Turning her writing on
A true Edmonton Nutcracker, this holiday classic is produced and performed by local artists. This luxurious and uniquely powerful production features ballet, folk dance, and character dance in a celebration of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength of Ukrainian character dance,
A true Edmonton Nutcracker, this holiday classic is produced and performed by local artists. This luxurious and uniquely powerful production features ballet, folk dance, and character dance in a celebration of Tchaikovsky’s beloved score. Shumka's Nutcracker blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength of Ukrainian character dance,
