York University Department of Dance faculty member Syreeta Hector will present new choreography entitled Beast A la Mode at the Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre between Nov 2-5th as part of the ProArteDance Fall Season. Beast A La Mode by Syreeta Hector examines the powerful influence the environment has over identity, aspects of ourselves that […]
A cinematic exploration of how the art of screendance and storytelling continues to evolve post-pandemic. FFDN is thrilled to make our silver screen debut with the newest addition to our festival’s mainstage programming 8-Count: Delightful moments of dance cinema. Join us for two live cinema screenings at the Betty Oliphant Theatre (Sep 23, 7:30 PM), […]
How is the quality of your self-care during exam season? Still have some exams/finals to get through? We are cheering you on as we wrap up the winter semester. You’re so close! Come take a break with us and celebrate your successes through mindfulness practice. We have two practices for folks to try out. One […]
Three immersive dance pieces live streamed in 360° video. The York Dance Ensemble and Digital Media Students in Collaborate Performance Project I and II have worked collaboratively to create pieces where the audience sits, virtually, in the centre of the space. Performers/Creators: Digital Media students in DATT 3931/4931 Collaborative Performance Project I and II, and students […]
The Department of Dance presents York Dances 2022: coordinates – series x & series y York Dances 2022: coordinates features the new choreographic works of 31 third year BFA majors performed by students engaged in all levels of York’s programs in Dance. This will be the Department’s first live performance in over two years and […]
The Department of Dance presents Intersections – a virtual dance performance of new choreography by MFA student choreographers featuring the York Dance Ensemble (YDE). Intersections features new choreographic works by four Department of Dance MFA students, performed by the department’s resident student company, the York Dance Ensemble. In this time of transition, understanding how we […]
Attend an Open Practice Audition – Dance with the York Dance Ensemble – Learn Virtual Audition Tips – Watch our Virtual Performance Production of Dance Innovations – Join a Q&A Session with Current York U Dance Students For invitation requests and more information please email dance@yorku.ca
The Department of Dance presents Dance Innovations 2021: Liminal Spaces Dance Innovations 2021: Liminal Spaces features the new choreographic works of 21 fourth year BFA majors performed by students engaged in all levels of York’s programs in Dance. At a time in which we’re collaborating in-person but sharing our work with the public via livestream, […]
The goal is to bring together b-girls and b-boys in conversation to discuss gender equity, leadership, training, and experiences. Breaking Canada presents: B-Girls in Leadership, Training, and Teaching Virtual Symposium Saturday, November 20th 10am-5pm* Timezone: EST (Toronto) Register HERE PROGRAM 10:00am: Introducing Ourselves with Mary Fogarty and Ariyan Johnson Participants who have registered for the […]