In a world where art often asks us to think, Red Corner dares us to feel.The latest work from Nova Scotian multidisciplinary artist Dawn Web, this powerful theatrical adaptation transforms poetry into an immersive, multi-sensory journey. Blending spoken word, music, visual art, and movement, Red Corner doesn’t just explore themes like identity, trauma, and resilience,
Red Corner Takes Centre Stage at HalifaxFringe Festival Read More »
As a dance artist, your work thrives when it connects with people. Whether you’re an independent performer, a choreographer, or part of a company, engaging your community is essential to growing your audience and making a lasting impact. By building meaningful relationships and promoting your art in innovative and inclusive ways, you can cultivate a
Engaging Your Community: Showcasing Dance Effectively and Inclusively Read More »
The newest dance competition in the Maritimes, open to both competitive and recreational dancers aged 12 & under.The Buzz Dance Challenge (BDC) exists to fill a large gap in the performing arts world, by bringing a joyful competition experience to an underserved population, and helping bring recognition and a sense of accomplishment to dancers aged
The 2025 Buzz Dance Challenge Read More »
October 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Dance Nova Scotia, and we are thrilled to announce a year-long celebration of dance, culture, and community
Dance Nova Scotia Announces 50th Anniversary Read More »
My personal belief is that it is of an artists nature to create, and although when performing a piece of work you are creating the dance in that moment, there is something special and invigorating about being the sole producer and director of the dance.
Community Spotlight: Minuet Charron Read More »
Dance Nova Scotia presents a Community Spotlight on Maria Osende of the Flamenco and Ballet Dance School Maria Osende
Community Spotlight: Maria Osende Read More »
Step back in time to a cherished holiday tradition, a piece of our hearts that returns year after year. From December 1st to 3rd, the timeless magic of CDA’s The Nutcracker graces the stage at CEC’s Portia White Auditorium. The stage will be set, the dancers will dazzle, and the holiday spirit will fill the
Nominations Now Open for 2023 Dance Ambassador Dance Nova Scotia is thrilled to announce its participation once again this year in national Dance Week and International Dance Day, happening across Canada beginning Friday April 21st and culminating with International Dance Day on Saturday, April 29th. Started in 1982 by the International Dance Committee of the
Dance Nova Scotia Announces Provincial Dance Week & Day Read More »
Works choreographed, and performed by members of The Young Company of Halifax Dance
Young Company of Halifax Dance: Student Choreography Showcase Read More »
As many in the HRM dance community know, a project has long been in process in the Dance Nova Scotia world. That project is now about to move into its next phase of activity. Over the past few years Dance Nova Scotia has been working alongside the new Arts and Culture Link group which has
Kenney’s Corner: A New Space for Dance Read More »
