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Dancemakers’ 2nd annual international Dance Curators symposium

Critical Distance Centre for Curators + Online
Jul 3, 2026 – Jul 4, 2026

We want to celebrate you (our community!) 🙂

Cinecycle
Jul 2, 2026 – Jul 2, 2026

Dancemakers’ annual open Call for Dance Curators (for the 2026/27 season)

Jun 15, 2026 – Jul 17, 2026

Walk High Park with photographer Zackery Hobler as he points out evidence of prescribed burning, discusses the process, and how it benefits the park’s black oak savannah.

High Park
May 31, 2026 – May 31, 2026

Guests are invited to spend an afternoon in conversation and visiting with one another, inspired by Indigenous relational practices.

High Park
May 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026

Learn how to process raw earth materials by grinding, washing and drying to achieve fine pigments that are suitable for paint-making.

High Park
May 30, 2026 – May 30, 2026

Soil Study is an ongoing series of discursive experiments, processes, interventions and conversations between the human body and soil memory.

High Park
May 30, 2026 – May 31, 2026

A two-month residency where dancers and live musicians explore together.

Youngplace
Apr 16, 2026 – Apr 16, 2026

Join Christina and Lamont in Vancouver to talk about Dance Curators at Dancemakers, hosted by CoFigure

The Dance Centre
Jan 27, 2026 – Jan 27, 2026

Throughout the year, dance curators will work with invited guests to discuss various emergent practices found within dance curation.

Critical Distance & Online
Dec 4, 2025 – Jul 23, 2026

Dancemakers Guest Curator Abel Hagos selects Toronto’s finest musicians, pairing them established Canadian dancers to explore the themes of play that thread through both improvisational music and dance.

The Bentway
Sep 11, 2025 – Sep 11, 2025

A training workshop, presentation and series of whisper guided dance shows for Blind & low vision audience members.

Theatre Passe Muraille
Aug 15, 2025 – Aug 15, 2025

Our inaugural symposium about Dance Curation.

Critical Disance Centre for Curation & ONLINE
Jul 17, 2025 – Jul 18, 2025

Applications are open for our Call for Dance Curators (due Aug 15 2025)

Online
Jul 15, 2025 – Aug 15, 2025

self checkout intensive is for queer performing artists between 14-20 years old interested in committing to a series of creative workshops.

George Chuvalo Neighbourhood Centre
Jul 5, 2025 – Jul 6, 2025

Step into the world of tap dance with Rumi Jeraj and Travis Knights as they take you on an engaging journey through the history, artistry, and innovation of tap shoes.

Bata Shoe Museum
Jun 25, 2025 – Jun 25, 2025

The creation of tap shoes of the future and the artists who have dreamed them up.

Gallery 1065
Jun 22, 2025 – Jun 29, 2025

An exploration of famed South Asian poet Tagore’s works through dance, sound and poetry.

Meridian Arts Centre
Apr 11, 2025 – Apr 12, 2025

This is a speculative choreography project in which 9 artists have been tasked with creating a dance for 50 years into the future.

FADO Performance Art Centre (401 Richmond St W Toronto)
Mar 12, 2025 – Mar 15, 2025

Throughout the year, emerging Curators will work with invited guests to discuss various emergent practices found within dance curation.

Critical Distance Centre for Curators
Sep 1, 2024 – Jul 31, 2025

Wheezy Breezy is an interdisciplinary durational performance that sits in the complexities of navigating our dance practices as disabled artists breathing through the ongoing pandemic.

Regent Park
Aug 2, 2024 – Aug 4, 2024

Join Sanjukta to discuss Tagore’s Poetry in Dufferin Grove Park.

Dufferin Grove Park
Jul 13, 2024 – Jul 13, 2024

A town hall about manual wheelchair dance in Canada

Online
May 31, 2024 – May 31, 2024

Engaging in Repertoire explores and devises new ways of bridging different dancers who are working outside, and inside of Eurocentric dance forms.

Collective Space
Jun 24, 2023 – Jun 24, 2023

A multi-generational pop-up street dance performances at an outdoor shopping mall

Shops at Don Mills
May 26, 2023 – May 27, 2023

This work explores Kate Kamo McHugh’s family lineage related to the Japanese interment camps.

Toronto Metropolitian University’s Dance Deptartment
Apr 11, 2023 – Apr 22, 2023

GOODIE BAG! was a week-long installation and event that offered free wellness services and goodies for trans* dancers and performers.

Buddies in Bad Times Theatre
Jan 16, 2023 – Jan 20, 2023

A conversation on dance access, in particular for the blind / low vision community.

Online
Dec 10, 2022 – Dec 10, 2022