Guelph Dance is very excited to be partnering with IF 2020 to present a new work by local dance artist Lynette Segal and her daughter Isabel Segal-Grossman. Suspended by Lynette Segal & Isabel Segal-Grossman During the uncertainty of the COVID shutdown, I supported my family, and was in turn supported by them. We inhabited the …
Guelph Dance is very excited to be part of Hillside Homeside with the co-presentation of Let’s Groove! Choreographer Natasha Powell of Holla Jazz shares some moves and grooves to help you connect to some soulful tunes. Let’s connect with ourselves and find joy and freedom in our bodies through dance! About Natasha Powell Natasha Powell …
Over seventy students from Guelph, Waterloo and Toronto are coming together for a very brief period of time to share their creative passions. Guelph choreographer Meghan MacNeil is working with young dancers from Moree School of Dance, Contemporary School of Dance, Carousel Dance Centre, Guelph Youth Dance Company, The Guelph Academy of Dance and YMI …
Meredith Thompson’s community project, Imprint, was to be part of the In the Park series at the 2020 Guelph Dance Festival. We are hoping that the cancellation of the festival this year has only paused this remarkable project. “Day to day, and moment to moment, we exist and live suspended by ten thousand threads of …
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Guelph Dance is Hiring We are currently looking for a lead counsellor for our Arts explosion camps. One 6 week (approx) position for a total of 198 hrs start date end of June. Deadline for Applicatiaons Jun 21st, 2019 Send cover letter and resume to Leslie fisher at [email protected] Please find the detail below: This individual …
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Thank you to all the amazing artists who shared with our community their artistry, commitment and kindness.Thank you to our new and long time audience members and dedicated volunteers. Thank you to the team behind this great event: Co-founders Catrina von Radecki and Janet Johnson The Guelph Dance Board of Directors Guelph Dance Staff Guelph …
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The 2019 In the Studio Series features the work in progress of four choreographers who participated in the Breaking Ground Mentorship Program. Today, we hear from Lynette Segal. GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You,” can you share with us what moved you when working in the creation of Yes, and? …
The 2019 In the Studio Series features the work in progress of four choreographers who participated in the Breaking Ground Mentorship Program. Today, we hear from Catherine Bellefleur and Marie-Maxime Ross. GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You,” can you share with us what moved you when working in the creation of Foolish …
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The 2019 In the Studio Series features the work in progress of four choreographers who participated in the Breaking Ground Mentorship Program. Today, we hear from Rowen McBride-Pilon. GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You,” can you share with us what moved you when working in the creation of disparu? RMP: The creation …
The Youth Moves Series has been a long time audience favourite at the Guelph Dance Festival. This series typically featured works by several youth dance companies form across Southwestern Ontario. However, this year the series has taken a twist and it will present a very ambitious project lead by choreographer Lacey Smith from Dasein Dance. …
New this year, the Late Night Series, features There She Was, a solo by Toronto’s Wild Rabbit Dance Projects. We asked dancer-choreographer Jane Alison McKinney a few questions in anticipation of her performance next week. GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You” can you share with us what moved you when …
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You may have seen Luca’s picture around town already as he is on our Festival poster & postcard. This is what Luca had to share with the Guelph Dance blog about his visit to Guelph: GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You” can you share with us what moved you when …
Dancer-choreographer Christine Friday, shared with us a few thoughts on her upcoming performance and workshop at the Guelph Dance Festival. Christine will be In the Park with Maggie & Me – A healing dance on May 31st and June 1st & 2nd. Additionally, she will lead a workshop on Indigenous Contemporary Dance on Saturday June …
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Toronto’s CORPUS Dance Projects will be participating In the Park with Camping Royale. We asked choreographer David Danzon a few question about their upcoming performance and this is what he had to share with us. GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You” can you share with us what moved you when …
General Manager, Adriana Rosselli Londoño, and Outreach & Development Manager, Leslie Fisher, tell us what they are most excited about at the 2019 Guelph Dance Festival. I am looking forward to seeing everything at the festival. However, I would like to tell our readers about two things: the On the Stage presentation of EUNOIA by …
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Montreal’s Pauline Berndsen Danse will be part of In the Park with their piece Hypnos. We asked choreographer Pauline Gervais a few questions about their upcoming performance at the Guelph Dance Festival. Photo by Mike Pattern GD: The theme of the 2019 GDF is “What Moves You” can you share with us what moved you …
We asked choreographer Denise Fujiwara a few questions about the upcoming performance of EUNOIA at the 2019 Guelph Dance Festival and here is what she had to share with us.
Of course, I am very excited about all the artists we are bringing to Guelph! I get so excited to have so many brilliant artists from across the country come to Guelph the first weekend of June each year! Some of the artists will be at the festival for the first time and others are …