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DANCE ONTARIO gratefully acknowledges io Award For Lifetime Achievement. (including 4 Cabinet Ministers), 10 Progressive Con- the contributions made by Dance Ontario Call the Ontario Arts Council, All submissions must be received by April servative and 6 New Democrat. the Toronto Arts Council, For Submissions 30, 2013 and will be passed to the Awards Commit- At the meetings, there were 10 advocates Ontario Trillium Foundation, Department of Canadian Heritage tee who will initiate the process of selection by from dance communities across Ontario. and our members province-wide. Creative Partnership appointing a jury of peers appropriate to assess the We will endeavour to further develop

STAFF Program— nominations received. these relationships and advocate for the broader Rosslyn Jacob Edwards Dance Ontario's Creative Partnerships Your submission should include the fol- arts community for increases in funding for the Kathy Lewis lowing information:: sector in the leadup to an anticipated provincial Kate Cornell Program will provide $2,000 in production/ Amy Hampton (maternity leave) creation support to each of two choreographers - Name, address and contact information of the election. for NEW work to be premiered at DanceWeek- suggested recipient. BOARD OF DIRECTORS - Why you feel that this person should be consid- Peter Ryan (Chair) end'14 next January. An additional $2,000 in per- New website soon to Jennifer Watkins (Vice Chair) formance fees per choreographer will also be ered as a possible recipient [max. 2 pages] Debbie Kapp (Treasurer) - Biography or CV plus any materials such as press — Jade Jager Clark (Secretary) provided. launch Members please note that Catherine Carpenko (Past Chair) Choreographers whose membership is clippings, or references to academic papers that www.danceontario.ca will soon have a brand new Jacque Foesier will assist the jury to fully assess the nominee's James Kendal current at the time of submission are eligible to look. How will it impact you? Invoices will come to Cynthia Lickers-Sage apply. All forms of dance will be considered and impact on their community and the discipline in you automatically for both membership and SOCAN BaKari E. Lindsay two works each approx 15 minutes in length will general. license fees and you’ll be able tp pay online. You Kaylynne (Kate) Lowe - Name, address and contact information of mem- Tina Nicolaidis be selected. will also be able to facilitate your own postings to Ofilio Portillo The Association's Selection Committee ber in good standing making this nomination. the site. We’ll keep you advised and you can ex- Yasmina Ramzy Given to those who have contributed Anjelica Scannura looks for applications that: pect an e-blast as the changes take effect! NOT ON Samara Thompson - demonstrate excellence and professional significantly to the development of dance in this OUR E-BULLETIN LIST ? Just send your email ad- Sashar Zarif integrity; province, past recipients have included Charlotte dress to [email protected]. Holmes, Grant Strate, Lawrence & Miriam Adams, DOYB (Dance Ontario Youth Board) - bridge diverse forms and/or disciplines; Jade Jager Clark (Chair) - take creative risks; Brian Robinson, Trish Beatty, David Earle, Peter Bernardo Valdivia, Randazzo, Lois Smith, Herbert Whittaker, Janet 2013 Dance Ontario Madison Gray, - connect with and are relevant to a broad-based Riya Patel, audience; Baldwin, Boris Volkoff, Nesta Williams Toumine, Directory—the new publication will be Una Wabinski, - enhance the artist's repertoire. Judy Jarvis, Joysanne Sidimus, Dr. R.N. Laidlaw, Rina mailed with our July ‘headlines’ so please make Radhika Majmudar. Singha, Peter Boneham, Gladys Forrester, Vera Please submit a description of the sure that you complete and mail to us the enclosed proposed new work together with a C.V., creation Davis, Carol Anderson, Rose Hill, Danny Grossman, database update form by the April 20, 2013 dead- Pat Miner, Mimi Beck and Roelof Peter (Ron) budget and two cued videotapes or DVD's* of line. This applies to any changes made throughout past or relevant work to: Snippe. the year regardless of whether or not you have Dance Ontario Selection Committee Please send your nomination to: The advised us by email. 15 Case Goods Lane,#304 Dance Ontario Awards Committee, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4 Dance Ontario Association, 15 Case Goods Lane, welcome new members Image: Desiraeda Dance Theatre #304, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4 Deadline: April 30, 2013 Barrie: Jessica Julien/Bodies In Motion Dance Note: DVD MUST play on a commercial player. Hamilton: Shades of Araby

PASO activities in Markham: Eric Lariviere/Flato Markham Theatre Call for Nominations Oakville: Jose Angel Carret of Danza Corpus (Cuba) support of arts fund- Sudbury: Robin Joyal/The Sound Solution

Dance Ontario ing—In recent weeks artists from across Ontar- Toronto: Anita Vandenger/Personal Best Physiotherapy & Pilates, Aviva Fleising & Tziporah Productions, Award for Lifetime io have been meeting with MPPs regarding sustain- ing funding for the Ontario Arts Council. Partici- Toronto Social Dance School , Alysa Pires Achievement— Dance Ontar- pants recommended by PASO members from with- Waterdown: Melanie Hedden-Perron/Rising Star Per- forming Arts io's Awards Committee invites you to submit in their own memberships resident in specific con- nominations for the recipient of the Dance Ontar- stituencies have now met with 32 MPPs - 16 Liberal Calgary (Alberta): Joanne Baker/Decidedly Jazz Danceworks schools, classes, competitions, services SCHOOLS Niagara Dance Company 905 562 9372 Joy of Dance Centre & Teachers College www.joyofdance.ca For detailed listings of SCHOOLS check www.danceontario.ca, your Nrtyakala 416 222 4041 (, Ballroom, Bollywood-to-Hip-Hop, Jazz, Zumba) Directory or call us at (416) 204 1083 O.I.P. 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Tap (Tap) [email protected] North American Talent Tours 613 271 1740 Innovative Rhythm Dance Studios innovaticerhythm.com The Center Of Movement Pilates for Dancers North American Ballet Fest 508 285 6650 Island Dance Studio www.islanddancestudio.ca [email protected] North American Dance Experience www.northamericantalent.com Jade’s Hip Hop Academy jadeshiphopacademy.com TORONTO— AfroLatino Dance Company www.afrolatinodc.com Northern Stars Dance Competition [email protected] Joshgoon, Cdn Academy of ashardance.com (AfroCuban/Cuban Cabaret) Olympic Dance Challenge 905 894 7956 Azerbaijani Dance Arabesque (40 Drop In classes/wk!) 416 920 5593 On Stage America 301 654 8939 Joy of Dance Centre & Teachers College joyofdance.ca ASM (As the Spirit Moves) 416 889 1758 OnStage Productions Dance www.onstageproductions.ca K & K Dance Dreamz Inc KandKdance.ca Ballet Creole (Caribbean/Modern) www.balletcreole.org Paramount Dance www.pepevents.net KaliAndrews Dance Company kaliAndrews.com Ballet Espressivo (Beg/Adv Ballet/ Body Wisdom) 647 294 0784 Pick The Stars 800 219 9887 Kanata Ballet School/KBS Dance Ltd kbsdance.com Ballet Jorgen (Professional) 416 415 2035 Pulse Dance Competition pulsedancecompetition.ca Kim Thomas Dance Project kimthomasdanceproject.com Body Resource Studio (Pilates) 416 360 3816 Rainbow Connection (Las Vegas) 702 384 6240 Kinetic Elements 905 630 8878 Brazil Dance World (Samba) brazildanceworld.com Rhythm Dance 519 884 1203 Korean Dance Studies Society koreandance.net Cadence Progressive Ballet (Ballet) 647 302 3267 Rock The Spot www.londonbboys.ca/home/rts/rts.html La Escuela de Arte Flamenco arteflamenco.com The Center of Movement (Barbie Dukes) 905 764 8222 Shine Dance www.shinedance.com Laurie Ann’s School of Dance 519 473 8964 choreograFIT (Hip-Hop child/adults) 416 778 5069 Star Attractions, Oshawa 905 579 3933 Let’s Dance Ltd 519 743 3957 City Dance Corps (Salsa/Ballet/Tap/Jam/Open) 416 260 2356 Star Beat Dance Champions 905 575 0743 Lisa Naves Dance Company lisanavasdancecompany.com COBA (Adult Dance & Drum) [email protected] Starbound National Talent Competition www.starbound.net Living Arts Centre livingartscentre.ca Contact Improv (Introductory) 416 879 8108 StarCatchers Dance Festivals [email protected] Love to Dance www.lovetodance.ca Contact Jam Sundays 11 am 416 537 4866 Stars R Us 905 318 7832 Mad For Dance madefordance.ca Wednesday Contact Jam 416 545 1515 StarStep Classic 416 451 STEP Main Street Dance mainstreetdance.ca Dancemakers Company Class (modern) 416 367 1800 Strive Dance Challenge 416 269 4091 Makin Moves www.makinmoves.ca Dance Teq Superstar Talent Competitions superstarcompetitions.com Maple Academy of Dance mapleacademy1.ca (Ballet/Modern/Jazz/Hip-Hop/Bellydance) 416 361 9498 Synergy Dance Competition www.synergydance.ca Marie Ann Longlade School of Dance marieannlongladeschoolof Dance Fuzion (Jazz) dancefusion.com TO Hip Hop 905-669-0112 dance.com Fujiwara Dance Inventions [email protected] Toronto Fit 1 Festival www.torontofit1festival.com Martha Hicks School of Ballet 416 484 4731 (Butoh/Improvization) To the Xtreme 905 894 6956 Mayhem Bros 416 389 6923 FlirtyGirl Fitness 416 920 1400 Triple Threat Dance 604 594 1303 M-DO mdo-tte.org Gadfly Dance (Hip-Hop/Break) OfilioandApolonia.com Ultimate Dance Connection 905 648 9906 Metro Movement metromovement.com Habeeba’s Dance Studio www.habeeba.com United Celestial Crown 301 829 3439 Moving Art movingart.ca Harbourfront Community Centre 416 392 1509 Page 2 U.S. Tournament of Dance 850 939 5779 Move with Grace Dance Studios 519 650 5633 (Bollywood, Belly, Hip-Hop, Children’s) Muskoka Dance Academy [email protected] Hercini Arts (Aerial) www.herciniarts.com Page 3 services, workshops, auditions/calls, jobs, national, regional issues

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Dr. Cynthia Chan www. kingwestchiropractic.com 416 815 9595 Dufferin & Hwy 7 Concord 905 760 0092 PORT PERRY: Dedicated To Dance Hip-Hop [email protected] (Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Foot Orthotics) Dance Theatre David Earle Guelph 519 837 2746 RICHMOND HILL: BBK Showstoppers Hip Hop and Acro Sutherland-Chan School & Teaching Clinic 416 924 1107 Sky Dragon Centre Hamilton [email protected] SARNIA: Great Lakes Dance Academy Ballet Jazz Contemporary (massage therapy) Margaret Atkinson Dance Killaloe 613 757 3638 [email protected] Dr. Liza Egbogah, the [clinic] www.theclinic-toronto.com 416 366 1710 The Palace Theatre London [email protected] SAULT STE MARIE/ELLIOTT LAKE: Studio Dance Arts RAD Teacher 705-971- (Chiropractic, Art, Aqua Massage, Injury Rehabilitation) The Theatre School London 519 672 0894 7790 Yoga From The Inside [email protected] A.B.Dance Markham www.abdance.ca STRATFORD: Dance Aarts Academy [email protected] Peggy C. 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Arts Oakville 905 338 4161 VIDEOGRAPHERS/VIDEO STREAMING, Mayfair Fitness Clubs Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap [email protected] Thornhill School of Ballet Richmond Hill 905 882 9796 GRAPHIC & WEBSITE DESIGN Innovative Rhythm Dance Studios Lyrical and Jazz [email protected] Market Hall Theatre Peterborough 705 748 3111 Ali Nejati/585 Production (photography/design) 416 997 6797 Peterborough New Dance Peterborough 705 745 2550 Anjali (photography) 613 745 1368 OUT OF PROVINCE: City Playhouse Vaughan 905 326 SHOW Isabelle Barsive (photography/video) 613 262 3804 Alberta—School of Alberta Ballet [email protected] Contemporary School of Dance Waterloo 519 725 0143 CYLLA (photography, video) 416 461 1556 Alberta –Medicine Hat/Limelitz Dance Academy [email protected] Studio of Dance & Perf Arts Whitby 1 800 342 5355 Peter Lear/fotodances www.fotodances.com Manitoba—Brandon School of Dance [email protected] Performing Dance Arts Woodbridge 905 856 1030 Rick Fronik (videography) 416 536 1064 David Hou (photography) 416 568 6243 ADMIN/TECH POSITIONS Irina Popova Photography 905 508 7321 WORKSHOPS/CONFERENCES Mercury Films (videography/film) 416 516 2661 Bellyup Oakville presents Mohamed Shahin Apr 12-14 www.bellyup.ca U GOT DANCE, Ontario's fastest growing arts education company, Richard Munter (film/website design) 416 205 0378 Contemporary Dance & Afro Cuban Workshops—Jose Carret. Casa Loma is looking for District Managers in Mississauga. Pixels Photography & Video Services (videography/photography) Campus, Toronto. www.danzacorpus.com Ideal candidates are bright, personable, precise and detail oriented, 905 703 4675 Egyptian Dance Academy— Dance To Live Music/Drum Solo for Dancers with the ability to assume 'the buck stops here' responsibility in all Raintree Photography 905 278 8937 http://www.hannandance.com/store/ see website for dates matters pertaining to program delivery. Debra Robb Photographer 416 576 9066 City Dance Corps—Harlen Shakes/Ballet/Aerial Silks/Tap A reliable car, home office, and high-speed Internet access are re- Karen Roberts (photography) 416 509 5970 Intro to Expressive Arts/The Healing Dance/Relationship in Movement Work- quired. Experience in arts education is a plus, but not essential. STIPCO, Peter Stipcevich (photography) 416 756 7649 shops—Kathleen Rea [email protected] see website for dates Please respond to [email protected] with a copy of your re- Vanguardia Dance Projects My Neruda, an intensive voice/movement work- PUBLICITY & MARKETING shop Apr 26 [email protected] sume and a letter outlining your suitability for this position. DW Communications www.dwcommunications.net 416 703 5479 DJD’s June Jazz Intensive June 25-29 @ Ryerson Theatre School, TO 416 979 For more information on U GOT DANCE and to see lots of videos of Flip Publicity www.flip-publicity.com 416 533 7710 5000 students and instructors in action, please visit ugotdance.com Jennifer Watkins 416 340 1299

AUDITIONS ArtsBuild Ontario—is the only organization TECHNICAL SUPPORT/FLOORS ETC (for full listings see www.danceontario.ca Auditions/Jobs) Kayt Lucas (Rigging/Flying) 416 873 2832 Polynesian Dream- Hawaiian Dancers to expand its roster for Paid Shows in our province dedicated to realizing long-term solutions to build- Janelle Rainville (Production) 416 200 7588 www.PolynesianDream.com (416) 832-3438 ing, managing and financing the sustainable facilities you need - like Rosco (Floors) www.rosco-ca.com 1 888 767 2686 Go Dance International - Male and Female Dancers [email protected] theatres, galleries, concert halls and museums. With support from Aisling Sampson (Lighting/Production) 416 821 8373 Sanskriti Arts - Bollywood Dancers [email protected] the Government of Canada and The Ontario Trillium Foundation Set/Reset (Set recycling depot) 416 703 5509 ArtsBuild is creating an exciting suite of innovative tools, services Arun Srinivason (Lighting Design) 416 823 2081 and resources to help you with capital project planning, facilities STAGE/D Productions (Production) 416 889 4297 CALLS management, accessibility, energy efficiency & sustainability and Dance Ontario Creative Partnerships—April 20, 2013 www.danceontario.ca finance. www.artsbuildontario.ca | @ArtsBuildON | Facebook | ACCOMPANISTS/SCHOOL/TEACHING AIDS Series 8:08 (Monthly Perf Workshop) www.series808.ca LinkedIn ActionPak 519 434 8773 DANCENETTE 2nd Sunday of every month @ 7:00 pm, Arabesque (Yonge & Geoff Bennett (Composer , Music for Modern Dance Class—Music For Bipedal Bloor) Solos, Ensembles, All Styles, All Genres, All Ages, All Movement Enthu- Dance Ontario would like to encourage members to take Movement and Next Of Skin , two discs created for Modern Dance teachers/ siasts Name, Style of Dance, # of dancers,photo, Phone #, e-mail address. part in ArtsBuild’s new program offerings. Including Lynda.com that choreographers now available for purchase or downloading at cdbaby.com. Website and/or Facebook page and/or Video clip if you have one. offers online learning in everything from basic ttgmusic.ca ttgmusic.com/geoffbennett Send info to: [email protected] exc el and MS office, through project manage- Human Kinetics (Books & Texts) 1-800 465 7301 www.dancenette.com ment and graphics/design. Dance Ontario can take advantage of this offer at the very low price SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (Dance only) TEACHING POSITIONS of $150. Choose from a selection of over 1600 AMIS (The Agents Book) www.amisontario.com (for full listings see www.danceontario.ca/Jobs) courses. Dance Ontario has contributed to the Be Discovered (Booking Agent/Scout) 416 657 4202 ONTARIO WIDE: UGOTDANCE Hip Hop, Break, Bollywood, Step BATD, British Assoc of Teachers of Dance [email protected] &more.www.ugotdance.com development of these programs through our role on the ArtsBuild CADA, Canadian Alliance of Dance Artists 416 657 2276 Quick Ball Change Teachers various forms and locations quickball- Advisory Committee. CanDance Network of Presenters 416 204 1082 [email protected] Cecchetti Society of Canada (Ontario) 707 787 0301 Outside Looking In Urban dance instructors and choreographers CDA, Canadian Dance Assembly 416 515 8444 [email protected] CDTA, Canadian Dance Teachers Association 905 564 2139 Travelling Stage Co Dance and Drama www.thetravellingstage.com Dance Collection Danse (Archivist/Publishers) 416 365 3233 www.dcd.ca Conservatory of Dance & Music: jazz, contemporary, acrobatics, & ballet appeal The Heart Behind The Mask The Actors’ Fund DANCE ONTARIO Association 416 204 1083/1 800 363 6087 and other dance [email protected] helps performing arts professionals to get back on their feet. DTRC, Dancer Transition Resource Centre 416 595 5655 AJAX: Twinkletoes Studio of Dance Various forms twin- All applications are confidential. T 416 975-0304/1-877-399-8392 DUO, Dance Umbrella of Ontario 416 504 6429/1 800 919 5019 e-mail: [email protected] www.actorsfund.ca

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MOTUS O DANCE THEATRE september 585 Production a Graphic Design and Printing Company—serving the art Circus Terrifico May 4 community for years offering great prices and sponsorship programs—has Roxy Theatre, Owen Sound, ON CULTURE DAYS Sept 27-29 just added a new large format unit that uses environmentally safe ink. We Hartman Public School May 09 Various locations across Canada are offering a special rate of $3.99/sq.ft., on large format banners and post- ers (indoor & outdoor banner, vinyl, clear & white back adhesive vinyl, etc) Aurora, ON to members of Dance Ontario. Please contact Ali at 416-968-6444 for more Mount Carmel Catholic School May 10 information. Carlisle, ON Image above: Alias Dance Projects