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Chautauqua: The Interlake Trail Brings a Non-Hierarchical Arts Model to Rural Manitoba

The project, consisting of six dancefilms, was created in collaboration with community members of the Interlake Region

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Waves of Change

Twenty years ago, Mocean Dance dreamed of establishing a company so dancers could build careers in Atlantic Canada

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Body Talks Webinar Series

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Across the Universe

The importance of time and space

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Artifex

A new repository for arts research provides the one-stop platform the sector’s been missing

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Chezzetcook 

A poem about the body, memory, DNA and how we move through them

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Talking With Nature

Through movement, Aztec dancer Asalia Arellano was able to dig into her roots

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Canada Council Announces Sanctions on Funding Benefiting Russian Economy

A Q & A With Simon Brault, CEO of Canada Council for the Arts

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Dragged Home

Dropping anchor in Newfoundland’s drag scene

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In Tribute: Menaka Thakkar

Canada was the prolific dance artist’s garden, and her seeds changed the cultural landscape

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Dancing Spirit

Feeling good in the body and soul is the fullest expression of who we are

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102 Years of Beautiful Resistance

A specially curated excerpt from It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970

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To Profit or Not to Profit?

Cultural professionals weigh in on potential problems with the non-profit structure, and other options for artists

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Advertisement: Summer Dance Directory 2022

A directory of Canadian and U.S. dance programs scheduled to take place in Summer 2022.

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A Family Affair

As the daughter of dancers, I never questioned whether I would dance

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On Indigeneity

Unboxing the term “Indigenous dance artist” with three generations

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movement is the medicine

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An Artist’s Retirement: How to Pay for It

Don’t have a government pension? Follow these tips to save for later years

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Like a Positive Regression

Kathleen Rea’s class allowed the little kid inside me to play in a way that he never got to

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Recovering Stolen Dances

Until 1951, Indigenous dances were banned by law

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Meet Your Heroes

Through his classes, Marc Kimelman has created a healing circle of friends

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Editor’s Letter: Amy Hull

The Dance Current's first guest editor writes about what you'll find in the Winter 2022 special issue

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Don’t Forget to Thank Your Body

Q & A With Charlie Papps

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Alternative Tools for Festive Decorating

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