Toronto-based choreographer and dancemaker Esie Mensah says that she likes to “poke people with her art.” You’ll know what she...
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Jo is an artsworker and writer from Toronto. She graduated with an M.A. in Photographic Preservation from Ryerson University and has worked in museums and archives across Canada and the U.S. In the field of dance, she is interested in creative practices that challenge traditional ideas of performance. Jo trained at Canada’s National Ballet School and the École Supérieure de Danse de Cannes Rosella Hightower.
It has been over a year since theatres closed due to Covid-19 and against my own logic, I am holding...
For Red Sky Performance, dance is deeply connected to oral traditions, ceremony, and place—the land and water of Turtle Island,...
On Thursday, December 3, in honour of the United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the New York City-based,...
This year, Fall for Dance North not only showcased a diverse range of dance forms with real emotional depth, but...
For dancers, moving beyond our comfort zones—the places we know to be familiar and safe—often involve pushing the physical limits...
