Dance

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and one dance instructor is hoping to bring those suffering from the neurodegenerative disease together through dance.

In the largest African fashion show in Vancouver, models couldn’t help but dance down the runway while showing off the vibrant colours and patterns created by local African-inspired designers.

Reported by Agazy Mengesha A dance program aimed at giving disabled people a means to express themselves continues to grow since it first started operating for over four years ago. The All Bodies Dance class was established in 2014 to…

Reported by Shabnam Jessa  Movement is the key to unlocking trauma that is trapped in both body and mind, said Jacky Yenga an African dance instructor. Based in South Vancouver, Yenga teaches a dance healing program called Mbombo,…

For two 14-year-olds, competitive dancing is less about winning and more about inspiration, self-improvement and Twizzlers.

Community members came out to support the 55-year-old venue as it continues to put most of their funding towards production costs first.

Reported by Jennifer Wilson  Two South Vancouver tap dancing teachers say the style is being revived in part due to blockbuster films. The Rhythm Room dance studio in South Vancouver, owned by Jennifer Bishop, is entering its 10th…

Reported by Rica Talay Catalyst Dance, a South Vancouver dance group, is getting a leg up in their career with their upcoming production Chiaroscuro. The show is produced by Dezza Dance as part of the Leg Up! Dance Project, an…

Latin American culture and social politics were the backbone to Langara’s annual Latin America Week, where guest speakers literally tangoed through the main foyer. Latin America Week ran from Feb. 27 to March 6 and featured various events…

A Vancouver dance studio, Polymer Dance, is offering contemporary dance classes at the Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre in Vancouver. Contemporary dance developed in the mid-nineteenth century and is now one of the dominant…