
Toronto-Born Choreography App Levels Up
With an understanding of the financial strains often placed on those in the arts industry, StageKeep continues to offer flexible payment options

National Ballet’s MADDADDAM Takes an Inventive Approach to Margaret Atwood’s Dystopian Trilogy. But Is It Too Much?
The production, a world premiere choreographed by Wayne McGregor, runs until Nov 30

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s No-Review Policy Questions the Role of Art Criticism
Clayton Lee, The Rhubarb Festival’s director, said the policy challenges the industry to rethink how to archive the arts for future generations

102 Years of Beautiful Resistance
A specially curated excerpt from It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900-1970

An Artist’s Retirement: How to Pay for It
Don’t have a government pension? Follow these tips to save for later years

MUKUTHÔ Proves That Community Can Be Built Within The Span of One Show
The performance by Casimiro Nhussi and Pulga Muchochoma, in partnership with dance Immersion, was presented in Toronto as part of Canadian Stage’s Dream in High Park from Aug. 19 through 27

Porch View Dances’ 10th Anniversary Online Film Festival Captures Its Roaming, Inclusive Essence
This year’s performances refract notions of home through movement and community

Adelheid Dance Projects Opens Affordable Rehearsal Space Amid Toronto’s Rising Rental Costs
Heidi Strauss seeks to fill the gap left by the closure of spaces like Dovercourt House with temporary rental space

Three-Year Study, the Longest of Its Kind, Shows the Positive Effects That Dancing Has on Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms
Research was conducted by York University researchers in partnership with Canada's National Ballet School

The World’s First Indigenous Fringe Festival Opens This Summer
Joeann Argue, creator of Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival, talks about why there usually isn’t a lot of Indigenous participation in fringe festivals

Vivine Scarlett, Founder of dance Immersion, Receives the 2021 Muriel Sherrin Award
The award recognizes Scarlett’s decades contributing to the cultural life of Toronto

Dovercourt House To Close After 21 Years as Toronto’s Dance Hub
The lease has changed hands, leaving uncertainty in both social and professional dance communities

On the Brink
Can collective action save Dancemakers, one of Canada’s most influential contemporary dance companies?

Canadian Teenager Wins New Prize at Prestigious Prix de Lausanne
Maya Smallwood wasn’t just the youngest choreographer among the five finalists; she was also the only North American and the only female

Sandra Laronde Receives the 2020 Celebration of Cultural Life Award
The award comes with a $10,000 cash prize

Toronto’s Dora Mavor Moore Award Winners Announced
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was held online
