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SUMMARY:What’s The Score? – Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:What’s The Score? \nMZD Artistic Director Gerry Morita kicks-off 2021 with a new online course\, What’s the Score? \nOpen to all types of artists (dancers\, actors\, performance artists in particular) and anyone curious about making short pieces\, What’s the Score? – as the title indicates – is about making score-based work that uses game theory\, chance\, and specific structures for creating work. \nEach Monday a new theme is explored (with pertinent artistic examples) and students receive an assignment to then share with the class on Friday. In addition to weekly assignments this online course will engage students in group practice with dance warm ups\, community check ins\, and personal coaching. \nThe focus is interdisciplinary\, personal\, and spontaneous\, and each session is devised to help all types of artists become more comfortable with improvisation and let go of ideas of right and wrong while crafting structures for play. \nStudents can register for any of the five themed sessions. \nMondays & Fridays\, 12 to 1:30 PM – MST \nFebruary 1 & 5 (Fluxus) \nFebruary 8 & 12  (Games) \nFebruary 15 & 19  (Materiality) \nFebruary 22 & 26 (Tests) \nMarch 1 & 5 – Mail (Art) \nThis course is by donation with a suggested $15 per class to support programming. Those unable to donate at this time are welcome to participate for free. \nPre-registration is required. \nFor more information about this course\, contact Gerry Morita at info@milezerodance.com.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/whats-the-score-workshop-series/2021-01-25/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class,Online/Streaming Event,Professional Development,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
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SUMMARY:Taxes for Artists (EAC Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, January 26\, 6:00pm \nIn this year of COVID and assorted weirdness\, it’s more important than ever to understand your rights and obligations for the upcoming taxes deadline. Accountant Janis Richards guides you in organizing your records and understanding how to report income and what expenses you can claim\, including any CERB repayments. To register for this free session\, email grants@edmontonarts.ca.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/taxes-for-artists-eac-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T111500
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SUMMARY:Parent-Child Dance (Move and Be Moved)
DESCRIPTION:Isabelle Rousseau offers\, with Move and Be Moved\, dance classes for children\, adults and families. The next sessions are virtual in order to respect the rules of social distancing. One of these sessions is Parent-Child Dance. The starting time and dates for this session are as follows:\n\n–Parent-Child Dance (family). Dance is a wonderful way to connect with your child and encourage development while cultivating well-being in adults. Classes take place Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am to 11:15 am starting January 27 to February 17\, 2021.\n\nTo register or for more information\, please contact Isabelle at irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com or visit her site: http://www.moveandbemoved.ca\n* The current session is in English. Classes in French are available\, depending on registration.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/parent-child-dance-move-and-be-moved/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T183000
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SUMMARY:Tender Body Movement Class (eryn tempest)
DESCRIPTION:A fun and creative movement class whose focus is to get you playing and palling around with a bunch of virtual buddies. Join us online for a dance party that engages the imagination and aims to get you feeling a little bit goofy and a little bit spiritual. The pandemic days can be lonely and sedentary but they don’t have to be! Let’s groove a little bit and channel some fun sleepover vibes. Make your laptop screen into a stained glass disco ball and we can dive into something technicolour all from the safety of your living room. \nWhen: Wednesdays 5:30-6:30 MT January 20-February 24\, 2021 \nWho: anyone who wants to move their body! \nCost: pwyc (suggested $10-$15\, but if money is at all a hindrance to your joining us\, you are absolutely welcome to take the class free of charge!) \nIf you’re interested you can email tempest@ualberta.ca or DM on instagram @siwwybwett
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/tender-body-movement-class-eryn-tempest/2021-01-27/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:Reggaeton Dance – Studio & Online classes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Reggaeton class ONLINE every Wednesday 6-7pm! This class is a beginner level class so no experience is needed.  Aya Sol also offers an in studio Reggaeton class on Sundays.  Check our website for more information on our October session for this and other classes! \nREGGAETON originated out of the music scene in Puerto Rico in the late 90’s.  The style is an energetic mix of Latin American\, Hip Hop\, Dancehall and Caribbean styles.  It is a social dance but can also be danced without a partner. \nAYA SOL is an Edmonton based dance company that is building community through education\, movement\, health and fitness.  Styles taught include Hip Hop\, House\, Heels and Reggaeton.  In each class you will learn the foundation\, history and culture of the style.  Aya Sol offers group classes\, private lessons\, workshops and choreography.  Classes are available in studio and online. \nFollow our Facebook and Instagram accounts at ayasol.yeg \nMessage us directly if you have any questions: info@ayasol.ca
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/reggaeton-dance-studio-online-classes/2021-01-27/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:Special Artist Talk Presentation: Queer Arts Practices - Queering Space
DESCRIPTION:DSW invites you to save the date of January 28th for a very special open discussion navigating and celebrating queer art practices and spaces! The discussion will be catalyzed by introductory comments by guest artists Maxime Beauregard and Kevin Jesuino (Calgary\, AB)\, and Kai Hazelwood (LA\, USA). ASL translation and captioning will be provided. If you have any other accessibility or special accommodation requests\, please contact our Programme Coordinator Sam at communications@dswlive.ca \nStay tuned for more details and RSVP via Facebook in early January!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/special-artist-talk-presentation-queer-arts-practices-queering-space/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dancers' Studio West":MAILTO:artisticdirector@dswlive.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210129T120000
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SUMMARY:What’s The Score? – Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:What’s The Score? \nMZD Artistic Director Gerry Morita kicks-off 2021 with a new online course\, What’s the Score? \nOpen to all types of artists (dancers\, actors\, performance artists in particular) and anyone curious about making short pieces\, What’s the Score? – as the title indicates – is about making score-based work that uses game theory\, chance\, and specific structures for creating work. \nEach Monday a new theme is explored (with pertinent artistic examples) and students receive an assignment to then share with the class on Friday. In addition to weekly assignments this online course will engage students in group practice with dance warm ups\, community check ins\, and personal coaching. \nThe focus is interdisciplinary\, personal\, and spontaneous\, and each session is devised to help all types of artists become more comfortable with improvisation and let go of ideas of right and wrong while crafting structures for play. \nStudents can register for any of the five themed sessions. \nMondays & Fridays\, 12 to 1:30 PM – MST \nFebruary 1 & 5 (Fluxus) \nFebruary 8 & 12  (Games) \nFebruary 15 & 19  (Materiality) \nFebruary 22 & 26 (Tests) \nMarch 1 & 5 – Mail (Art) \nThis course is by donation with a suggested $15 per class to support programming. Those unable to donate at this time are welcome to participate for free. \nPre-registration is required. \nFor more information about this course\, contact Gerry Morita at info@milezerodance.com.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/whats-the-score-workshop-series/2021-01-29/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class,Online/Streaming Event,Professional Development,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124751
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SUMMARY:Reggaeton Dance – Studio & Online classes
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Reggaeton class ONLINE every Wednesday 6-7pm! This class is a beginner level class so no experience is needed.  Aya Sol also offers an in studio Reggaeton class on Sundays.  Check our website for more information on our October session for this and other classes! \nREGGAETON originated out of the music scene in Puerto Rico in the late 90’s.  The style is an energetic mix of Latin American\, Hip Hop\, Dancehall and Caribbean styles.  It is a social dance but can also be danced without a partner. \nAYA SOL is an Edmonton based dance company that is building community through education\, movement\, health and fitness.  Styles taught include Hip Hop\, House\, Heels and Reggaeton.  In each class you will learn the foundation\, history and culture of the style.  Aya Sol offers group classes\, private lessons\, workshops and choreography.  Classes are available in studio and online. \nFollow our Facebook and Instagram accounts at ayasol.yeg \nMessage us directly if you have any questions: info@ayasol.ca
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/reggaeton-dance-studio-online-classes/2021-01-31/
LOCATION:Alberta
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
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SUMMARY:REELING: Dance for Screen Festival
DESCRIPTION:Call for submissions\, deadline January 31 \nMZD is accepting submissions of short video works (10 minutes or less) for REELING: Dance for Screen Festival.\nREELING’s focus is to represent the best work from artists across Alberta\, Canada\, and the world who have been pushed by the 2020 pandemic to innovate the dance medium through the use of video. \nWorks could include (but are not limited to): \n\nCultural dances;\nWork from under-represented artists; and\nInterdisciplinary collaborations.\n\nUp to 25 works will be selected and presented at the festival through various online and community events\, including a big screen drive-in party and presentation. \nParticipants will receive: \n\nA feature spot in the online festival\, scheduled for May 2021;\nCredit and mention in festival promotion\, and on the MZD website; and\nAn honorarium.\n\nAll individuals are welcome to apply\, and submissions must include: \n\nThe title\, length and date of your piece;\nA 140 character elevator pitch (think original Twitter\, lol);\nA 400 word (or less) description of the project;\nA link to your film or footage (up to 10 minutes long);\nHeadshot and bio (lead artist only\, please include where you are from); and\nRelevant online links (website\, social media etc.).\n\nAll applications must be submitted through the online application form. \nInquiries about the festival may be sent to info@milezerodance.com. \nApplication deadline is January 31.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/reeling-dance-for-screen-festival/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
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SUMMARY:International Dance Week Showcase Application Deadline (Free Flow Dance Theatre Company)
DESCRIPTION:Applications to participate are now open! Deadline to apply is January 31\, 2021.  \nWe are currently in the process of planning our International Dance Week Showcase for 2021. Inquiries and Artist Applications can be directed to freeflowdance@gmail.com. \nThe pandemic has had lasting repercussions on the live performance world. Free Flow Dance Theatre is presenting a week-long online showcase highlighting the cultural diversity of Canadian dance artists. The event will promote cross-collaboration between cultures. Successful applicants will create original short work prepared for a live stream performance. Performances should include choreography that is 10 minutes or less that is inspired by the diversity of dance and participate in a short 5 minute talkback period following the performance. \nWe will prioritize collaborations between First Nations dancers and POC with other contemporary or cultural dance artists. 1 artistic project will be featured online per day during the presentation period of 1 week April 25th- May 1st 2021. All performances will be recorded and preserved for use on the Free Flow Dance Theatre company website or Youtube channel for future viewing. \nMore information can be found here. \nThank you to our 2021 Funders SaskCulture and SK Arts!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/international-dance-week-showcase-applications-free-flow-dance-theatre-company/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Free Flow Dance Theatre Company":MAILTO:freeflowdance@gmail.com
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