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
Dancer: Karla Kloble. Professional and emerging dancers are welcome to attend the online zoom platform based Brain-Body Connection Professional Development Series hosted by Free Flow Dance Theatre free of charge. If you would like and can afford to make a donation to support the future of the company please do!
Financial Wellness: Online Information Meeting in partnership with Dancer Transition Resource Centre ( DTRC) Financial health is a top concern for the dance community right now. Topics for discussion include: how to plan and manage cash flow, how to determine expenses, how to cut expenses, when to consider debt,
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 Edmonton Arts Council partnered with Calgary Arts Development to begin tracking changing public attitudes towards arts participation and consumption in the period following the COVID-19 lockdown. In this session, market research firm Stone-Olafson walks you through insights into the ways in which attitudes towards the arts are changing, to
Actors, dancers, writers, artists and creative folk of all variety welcome! All levels of experience welcome. About this Event DEVISING DIGITAL PERFORMANCE Taught by Ben Gorodetsky Thursday August 13th | 6-8:30 PM Mountain Time On Zoom By donation This 2.5 hour, practical workshop will explore tools for creating digital performance
2020 VIRTUAL CARIFEST SCHEDULE FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 2020 | 6pm – 9pm We kick off Virtual Carifest with some of Calgary’s grooviest dance and fitness instructors! Tune in to our FACEBOOK LIVE to work up a sweat with this line up: FIT VIBES | 6PM | FitRev WEST AFRICAN |
photo Joanne Gervais IN LIEU: Ben Gorodetsky & Larissa Poho August 15th | 7:00 PM Mountain Time On Zoom Free, or Pay What You Will In lieu of their cancelled dance-theatre performance Biblioteka (march 2020) at Mile Zero Dance, Ben Gorodetsky and Larissa Poho present IN LIEU. FEATURING: Dolik's Clothes - 12
Woezo Africa Music & Dance Theatre will be launching an online digital edition of their February 22, 2020 UNGANISHA: Explore. Connect. Dance. production from their website from August 16 to 31, 2020. This free digital production is meant to promote intercultural understanding by illuminating the threads of African diasporic traditions
The Edmonton Arts Council has unveiled a new suite of supports for individual artists, with deadlines on September 15th and October 15th. To better understand your options, and how best to match your work with available funding, we encourage you to sign up for this overview at grants@edmontonarts.ca.
MINI SUMMER CAMPS 2020 FOR 3-7 YEAR OLDS Our camps are designed for those children, whose preferred method of transportation is twirling, skipping, and leaping around your house; who can be seen holding a wand in one hand and a crayon in the other. These camps are for those FINE
Photo by Ken Greenhorn Free Flow Dance Theatre celebrates its 25th anniversary season this year. Despite the pandemic causing many changes of plans, we are very pleased to announce that we will be presenting 3 Livestreamed performances of one of our signature pieces of choreography "Pods" for you to enjoy!
Understanding common contractual provisions Ownership of copyright Protecting and exploiting copyright in original works Licensing the works of others for use in on-demand and live streams As we adjust to the restrictive measures wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, many events and performances have abruptly migrated online. Although online delivery offers
Anti-Racism Virtual Town Halls As an organization, Calgary Arts Development has committed ourselves to bettering our systems regarding equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (EDIA). To continue the conversation about the deep-seated racism that exists within our communities and systems, and how we can further develop anti-racist policies and practices governing
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Woezo Africa Music & Dance Theatre Inc. is a performing arts organization based in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2006, Woezo Africa, meaning “welcome to the land of perfection,” highlights our organization's desire to bring the uniqueness of the African cultures to the public. With a multidisciplinary approach that blends African
Ainsley Hillyard, Alison Kause, Alida Kendell, and Kate Stashko of Good Women Dance Collective (GWDC) invite you to celebrate the launch of their most memorable season yet! Contemporary dancer and co-founder of Montreal’s Wants&Needs Danse, Sasha Kleinplatz, will be joining GWDC’s 2020/21 season for Convergence 2021—the collective’s annual show
The Mitchell Art Gallery in MacEwan University is excited to share that they are re-opening on September 15 with the launch of their latest exhibition It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970 and Now, which will be viewable in-person and online! Curated by Seika Boye, this archival exhibition exposes the
Project 686km Artistic Exchange considers the distance between the creative centres of Calgary and Vancouver and offers a roadmap for creative exchange for emerging artists of colour who are living and creating in each centre. The residency offers artist driven discussions, creation, and work-in-progress showings. 2020 Vancouver and Calgary residency
Photo by Ken Greenhorn. Dancers: Laura Turnbull, Ilaria Zuzak. Free Flow Dance Theatre is pleased to have been able to collaborate with local Metis Filmmaker Marcel Petit and composer David Bordessa on a short film showcasing the talents of our 2020 company members and special guest poet Ryan Bradshaw. Due
