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! Choreographers commissioned for PVD 2020 - Online: Kate Alton, Julia Aplin, Nova Bhattacharya, Barbara Bourget & Jay Hirabayashi, Michael Caldwell & Louis Laberge-Côté, Peter Chin, Lauren
The following public art competition is held in accordance with the City of Edmonton policy "Percent for Art to Provide and Encourage Art in Public Areas" (C458C). The Stadium LRT Station public art competition is open to professional artists and artist teams/ collectives who reside in Canada. Artists with a
Community members have been sharing with us their plans for relaunching in the fall and others have been wondering what that ought to look like. We are going to open the floor for sharing ideas, pivoting strategies, anxieties, and largely clarifying how members of Alberta's dance community are implementing the
Our 40th anniversary year has been full of shifts and surprises, and this time we have a surprise! Dancers’ Studio West is pleased to launch the first ever Quick + Dirty Film Festival! As a measured response to the quarantine restrictions we are living with, we have redirected the resources
In response to COVID-19’s impact on the arts, from April to July 31, 2020, the Digital Strategy Fund is inviting eligible applicants to submit proposals for short term activities that will: implement digital solutions as a strategic response to the COVID-19 crisis; demonstrate concrete and immediate benefits to the arts community;
Traditionally, PVD pairs professional choreographers with community members to reveal stories of lives lived through original dances performed on their front porches and yards. For 2020, we have invited all of our past Porch View Dances choreographers to bring their own personal stories alive on their porches, balconies, and front
Take advantage of this unique virtual opportunity from anywhere in Alberta, Canada or the world!!! Dance virtually this summer with Artistic Directors and Choreographers - Vasyl Kanevets, Anna Kanevets and Vincent Rees. Immerse yourself in the unique regions of Ukrainian dance this summer. Workshops designed for ages 7-9 years |
Project Grant Program – Individuals and Collectives DEADLINE JULY 27, 2020 Results Guidelines Terms of Reference Policies Deadline: July 27, 2020, 4:30pm MDT Applications Open: June 1, 2020 Download Guidelines as a PDF Program Overview This program is intended to provide one-time project funding to individual artists and artistic collectives
All ages and abilities encouraged to take the time and space for communal movement, sharing and creative play. About this Event /////////////// What it is and Who we are: Initiated by Slow Motion Radical/Kara Bullock Led by the group (you) https://www.facebook.com/slomorad/ All ages and abilities encouraged to take the time
CALGARY & EDMONTON DANCE COMMUNITY it’s time for us to tune-in and have this CONVERSATION - This is an invitation for Studio Owners, Promoters, Leaders, Teachers, Students & all other enthusiasts of Black Culture (Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Afro, Musical theatre and so on) We want this to be a
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra’s Evolution of the Arts in a Digital World Symposium is coming directly to your homes and offices, with webinar-style presentations every Wednesday morning starting in September. With experts from organizations like ARUP, Gallagher & Associates, and the Edmonton Public Library, our symposium will showcase local and
The Alberta government will support online and small venue events held Sept. 1-30, making it easier for communities to connect safely while celebrating Alberta’s arts and culture. Now that September is designated Month of the Artist in the province, Alberta Culture Days celebrations will elevate our amazing local artists. Communities
Take advantage of this unique virtual opportunity from anywhere in Alberta, Canada or the world!!! Dance virtually this summer with Artistic Directors and Choreographers - Vasyl Kanevets, Anna Kanevets and Vincent Rees. Immerse yourself in the unique regions of Ukrainian dance this summer. Workshops designed for ages 7-9 years |
The EAC invites you to join us for the 2020Â AGM in which EAC updates will be provided and members will vote to appoint directors to the Board. The AGM will take place online. Information to join will be sent at a later date. Click here to RSVP to confirm your
Operating Grant Program DEADLINE JULY 6, 2020 Results Guidelines Terms of Reference Policies Operating Grant Increase Deadline: July 6, 2020, 4:30pm MDT Applications Open: May 25, 2020 Download Guidelines as a PDF Program Overview The Operating Grant Program provides stable, predictable funding to arts organizations in Calgary. Operating Grant funds
On Friday, June 26, at 11AM, CAPACOA and the Canadian Dance Assembly are hosting a webinar on the topic of The Law and Live Streaming. As an increasing number of artists and venues are exploring digitizing their arts events, questions arise around the legal responsibilities and rights of artists, venues,
The Talking, Thinking, Dancing Body gathering encourages speaking about dance from an awareness of our bodies as well as the world it lives in. There is no practice that is outside of our bodies and its connection to the world around it. In alignment with TTDB's mandate and within the
This is the Afro fusion dance workshop you have all been waiting for! Ivan Touko, the Alberta Dance Alliance & La Connexional are excited to be hosting a FREE (donations encouraged) online open-level workshop with the one and only Yoofi Greene all the way from the motherland (Ghana)! Also known
Gathering Together: Upcoming Meetings May 13 & 27 These are open cross-country check-ins with the dance community with guest speakers and time for questions. These meetings are open to anyone who wants to join. Register before 12:30PM EDT on the event days to receive zoom log-in information. Guest speakers include
Gathering Together: Upcoming Meetings May 13 & 27 These are open cross-country check-ins with the dance community with guest speakers and time for questions. These meetings are open to anyone who wants to join. Register before 12:30PM EDT on the event days to receive zoom log-in information. Guest speakers include