Sunday, May 23, 2010

Choreographer Kevin Ormsby, Artistic  Director of Kashedance a company that combines the historic traditions of Africa and the Caribbean in its representation of Diasporic Canadian society and  is featured in Dance Immersion 16th Anniversary Showcase Presentation  of up-and-coming dancers of  African descent taking place May 27-29 at Harbourfront Centre's Fleck Dance Theatre.  www.danceimmersion.com  www.harbourfrontcentre.com  www.kashedance.weebly.com

 

Kathak Dancer Joanna Da Sousa, Artistic Director of Chhandam Dance Company and Audra Simmons, tribal fusion bellydance instructor and  Founder and Artistic Director of Lavish Dance Company , a modern belly  Dance company.  Both appear in  Heartbeat, the Toronto Tabla Ensemble's celebration of Asian Heritage Month, showing May 28-29 at Harbourfront Centre's Enwave Theatre.  www.mdo-tte.,org   www.cleopatrabazaar.com   www.darksidestudio.com

 

Choreographer and LADMMI faculty member Sasha Ivanochko, talks about LADMMI, a school in Montreal Quebec specializing in training contemporary dance performers and her approach to dance instruction..  LADMMI works with world-renowned choreographers and recently received results of a study commissioned by the Department of Canadian Heritage that ranked LADMMI with the School of Toronto Dance Theatre as among the country's top dance schools. Located at 372 Saint-Catherine Street West, Suite 211, Montreal.  www.ladmmi.com