The Dance Section supports Canadian, professional dance of many cultures through policies, programs and initiatives that foster the...
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Artist Story
In 2012, Winnipeg dancer Ali Robson took part in a game of broken telephone – with a creative twist! She joined dancers and composers from Winnipeg, BC and NYC, exchanging photos and music excerpts. Each artist contributed their own dance and music based on what they received. Rehearsals were held over Skype, culminating in a unique performance at Vancouver’s In the House Festival.
Blog Post
It’s been almost a year since I first blogged about the Canada Dance Mapping Study. And what do we have to show for it?...
Sandra Laronde, creative leader, director and choreographer in the field of dance, is one of 7 winners of the 2013 Victor Martyn Lynch-Staunton Awards.
This request for proposal (RFP) invites arts consultants and researchers with high-level knowledge of the arts and culture in Canada...
Find out how the Council makes its decisions.
With the help of arts consultants, a national steering committee, dance inventory analysis and community engagement, the Dance Mapping study is flourishing. Read how the Council is engaging Canada’s dance community to get results.
News Release
Ottawa, May 22, 2013 – The Canada Council for the Arts today announced the seven award-winning and internationally renowned artists...
Here's a handy tool: a searchable database of past grant recipients and prize winners.
Dancer Liliona Quarmyne from Antigonish, NS, explores her ancestry through dance with dance artists from around the world…