DanceWeekend'22 - All Access Virtual Pass

For over two years, dancers and dance-lovers have fought to keep the spirit of dance alive - DanceWeekend’22 is a celebration of their success. Featuring a mix of in-person and virtual programming, this year’s event will be a chance for the community to come together in a way they haven't been able to for years.

Experience an event that truly reflects the diversity and beauty of dance. Enjoy interactive workshops, short films, live performances, and exclusive world premieres of Creative Partnership Commissions by Zachary Seto and Patrick Parson – all showcasing a diverse range of dance styles and a carefully curated selection of dance artists from Toronto and across the province.

Whether you’re joining us in person, or virtually, DanceWeekend’22 is affordable and accessible to dance lovers everywhere.

Dance is back. We’re ready to celebrate the only way we know how: Come Dance With Us.

HOW TO ATTEND:

• Pre-register HERE for an all access pass to virtual events (pay-what-you-can) film screening, workshops and livestream.
• Join us in person on July 16 & 17 at the Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront in Toronto to enjoy live performances. Admission is by $15 mandatory donation at the door (free for kids under 8), in-out privileges apply. NO registration required.

https://harbourfrontcentre.com/venue/fleck-dance-theatre/ Address: 207 Queens Quay West, 3rd floor

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Friday, July 15: 5:00pm-8:30pm | VIRTUAL ONLY

• Workshop: Exploring Indigenous Dance with A’nó:wara Dance Theatre/Barbara Diabo

• Dance Film Screening
• DanceWeekend Discussion

Saturday July 16: 11:00am-6:00pm | IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL

• Interactive Online Workshop: Tap with Jessica Westermann
• Creative Partnership Commissions & Live performances Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront (in-person & virtual)
• DanceWeekend Discussion #2 (in-person)

Sunday July 17: 11:00am- 6:00pm | IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL

• Interactive Online Workshop: African-Contemporary with Mafa Dance Village
• Creative Partnership Commissions & Live performances Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront (in-person & virtual)

*View the full schedule here*

Thank you to our sponsors, partners, and funders that have helped make this event possible.

Presenting Sponsor: TD Salsa in Toronto Festival and Univision Canada

Arts Media Sponsor: The Dance Current

Partners: dance Immersion, Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance

Funders: Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage, Ontario Arts Council, Toronto Arts Council

* Photo: Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre by David Hou dancers Estella Haensel, Valeria Chiapetta, Willem Sadler and Jaedyn Richards.