We're super pumped to be announcing our TENTH annual Development Weekend at CDA! This weekend brings together a group of phenomenal faculty to provide the NS dance community with four days of intensive work focusing on dance technique, creation and exploration. Participants will have the opportunity to take classes in Ballet, Modern, Improvisation and Composition. […]
Dance Arts is holding auditions for the 2024-2025 Professional Training Program across four Canadian cities! Two local cities are: Truro, NS - February 17, 2024 and Saint John, NB - February 20, 2024. Start your application today! Visit our website to learn more https://danceartsinstitute.ca/how-to-apply/ Not sure where to start? Our team is here to help! […]
Whether you’ve danced before or are keen to give Scottish Country Dancing a try, the Bon Accord Dancers led by Colleen Putt, will have you on the floor in no time twirling to some of the liveliest recorded music around. We’ll break at half time for some Scottish treats and fellowship. In these winter months, […]
Votive Dance presents: Don't Wake The Lions Choreography by Catherine Hayward (Calgary), featuring live jazz music composed by Tom Richards (Halifax/Toronto). July 6 @ 8pm & July 7 @ 4pm at the Neptune Theatre - Scotiabank Stage, 1593 Argyle St, Halifax Featuring dance artists: Isaac Abriel, Kathleen Doherty, Michèle King, Stephanie Mitro, Liliona Quarmyne Live […]
Join us for our 2024 Summer Intensive in Toronto! For 5 days, you’ll be immersed in an engaged, inspiring, and focused work environment. You’ll meet a new morning class facilitator each day and spend the afternoons in a creation process with Director Kylie Thompson, culminating in a performance open to the public on Friday at […]
CDA is thrilled to announce the return of our Summer Intensive! Open to dedicated dancers aged 10 and up, our Summer Intensive stands as a testament to excellence in dance education, featuring a curated curriculum that encompasses Ballet, Contemporary, and Commercial Jazz. Renowned dance educators from various corners of Canada, each recognized for their exceptional […]
NBS' The Shoe Room Pointe Shoe Fittings available by appointment. Limited times available; don't miss your chance to be fit in person. Fitting Fee The $27 fitting fee will be applied to your purchase during the event ($25 to the cost of your shoes, $2 non-refundable processing fee). For dancers that wish to purchase their […]
Contemporary Dance Class for Children Light House Arts Centre @ 1800 Argyle Street, Halifax EVERY MONDAY: 5:00 pm - 6.30 pm - kids ages 6-9 AND 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm - kids ages 10-14 AND 59 McQuade Lake Cres EVERY TUESDAY & FRIDAY: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm - kids ages 6-9 AND 7:00pm […]
Bon Accord's Scottish country dance classes held Thursday evenings throughout the fall, led by certified teacher, Colleen Putt. Beginners are welcome. No partner's required. Just a pair of comfy non-slip shoes to dance in. Please contact Linda Gray via email at saltwind@hfx.eastlink.ca or by telephone at 902-462-4068 if you have questions.
Get ready, Halifax! Heels UP workshops are here to turn up the heat. Our mission is to spread the love for Heels & Strip dance in Halifax and introduce you to the talented trainers who bring these styles to life. Meet the experts: Olha Trubchynina - Lyrical Heels Anastasiia Vorobiova - Strip Diana Hladushko- Sexy […]
Let’s gather and dance on a super harvest moon week! The HFX Contact Improvisation community has been on hiatus, but it is time to warm up your spines and dust off your knee pads!! Please join community CI enthusiasts for an evening of CI dancing. Exploring CI as a question rather than an a rote […]
Dancing the Seven Teachings is a program rooted in the desire to create new dance works imbued with ancient knowledge. A family-friendly program of two pieces, each brings a different story through the art of Indigenous hoop dancing, ballet, and contemporary dance. The two works are "Bears Stars and Trees" and "Trickster’s Romeo and Juliet". […]
