“We are excited to be joining the team at DanceWorks—an opportunity that will further our reach as equity-focused producers, cultural agitators, and community caretakers. In alignment with the current DanceWorks mission and principles, our curatorial vision will sustain a civic serving, community-focused, artist-centred presentation platform; developing programming that responds to...
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Watch Now! SUMMER REEL 2023
Summer Reel is back! Watch a collection of dance films by Canadian artists. This year we share SUMMER FEATURES - two of our top films from the past seasons and SUMMER SHORTS - dance films under three minutes completed between May 2020 and May 2023.Summer Reel artists include:Cindy Ansah's SanctumPhyllis Whytes's...
DanceWorks 2023/24 Season!
DanceWorks Curator, Mimi Beck, shares:"Our 46th season will feature dance pieces with themes of migration, displacement, identity, and women's empowerment, reflecting DanceWorks’ commitment to artistic risk taking. As a leading presenter of dance in all forms, DanceWorks will showcase exceptional works in live performance, indoors, outdoors, and virtually. In the...
SUMMER REEL 2023
SUMMER REEL IS BACK! Summer Reel 2023 will have two components: SUMMER FEATURES - a selection of our top films from the past two seasons and SUMMER SHORTS - showcasing dance films up to 3 minutes in length, by Canadian artists, completed between May 2020 and May 2023. SUMMER SHORTS films will...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek of Ebnflōh’s IN-WARD
IN-WARD depicts the complex, changing nature of human emotions through a performance interweaving seemingly contradictory styles of dance: hip-hop and contemporary. Along with six highly skilled dancers, renowned Hip-Hop beat maker and producer Shash’U, and artistic advisors Anne Plamondon and Helen Simard, Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé confronts the deep waters of the human psyche and...
About Ebnflōh’s IN-WARD
How can we ever truly perceive others' experiences without confronting our own biases? DanceWorks presents IN-WARD, a unique dance experience depicting the complex, contradictory nature of human emotions through a performance interweaving two seemingly contradictory styles of dance: hip-hop and contemporary. Created by Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé and Ebnflōh Dance Company,...