Almost Free Performances of Dance Ontario/DanceWeekend 2011 for You

This is the DanceOntario DanceWeekend Trailer 2008.

Please mark your calendars for the very exciting and fascinating performances of DanceWeekend 2011, on January 21-23, 2011, from Dance Ontario. DanceWeekend 2011 is presented in association with Harbourfront Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

These live performances will engage and inspire you when you “feel the heat as hundreds of Toronto’s hottest dancers take the stage! Featuring contemporary, b-boy, ballet, belly dance, Bharatanatyam, jazz, flamenco and African.”

Also, “this year’s commissioned artists include AKA Dance and Gadfly Dance Company. Participating companies include Jade’s Hip Hop Performance Co., Cadence Progressive Ballet Co., The Chimera Dance Project, Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company, and Kaeja d’Dance, amongst others.”

Price: Pay What You Can (PWYC) – $10 at the door (suggested donation)

DanceWeekend 2011 Performance Schedule


Friday, January 21
7:00PM – 10:00PM Fleck Dance Theatre
207 Queens Quay West
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Jade’s Hip Hop Academy Performance Company (7:00pm, urban)
What’s On? Tap! (7:30pm, tap)
Canadian Children’s Dance Theatre (8:00pm, contemporary)
York & Ryerson Dance Teams (8:30pm, urban)
YMI Dancing (8:50pm, ballet)
Ritmo Flamenco (9:25pm, flamenco)

Saturday, January 22
1:00PM – 7:00PM Fleck Dance Theatre
207 Queens Quay West
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LR Productions (1:00pm, commercial jazz)
Jasmyn Fyffe Dance ( 1:35pm, contemporary)
Cadence (2:05pm, ballet/contemporary)
Raagini Dance/Bageshree Vaze (2:30pm, kathak)
AKA Dance (3:00pm, ballroom/butoh)
Ballet Jorgen Canada (3:25pm, ballet)
Typecast Dance (4:00pm, ballet/contemporary)
The Chimera Project (4:30pm, contemporary)
Alias Dance Project Inc (5:05pm, urban/contemporary)
Kemi Contemporary Dance Projects (5:35pm, contemporary)
Sampradaya Dance Creations ( 6:05pm, bharatynatyam)
Gadfly Dance (6:40pm, urban)

Sunday, January 23
1:00PM – 7:00PM Fleck Dance Theatre
207 Queens Quay West
(Map)

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company ( 1:00pm, flamenco)
Kaeja d’Dance (1:40pm, contemporary)
BoucharDanse (2:10pm, contemporary)
Larchaud Dance (2:35pm, urban/contemporary)
Ipsita Nova Dance (3:05pm, contemporary)
Gadfly Dance (3:35pm, urban)
AKA Dance (4:00pm,  ballroom/butoh)
Arabesque Dance Co & Orchestra (4:30pm, Middle Eastern)
Arte Flamenco Spanish Dance (5:10pm, flamenco)
Little Pear Garden Collective (5:50pm, Chinese/contemporary)
COBA, Collective of Black Artists (6:25pm, African/contemporary)
City Dance Corps (7:05pm, urban/Latin)

Please click here to see the DanceOntario DanceWeekend Brochure 2011.

ENJOY!