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Welcome to the Canadian Alliance of Dance Artists World Wide Web information resource page, now providing information from the East and West. From here you can find out what is happening with CADA/Ontario and CADA/BC, as well as exploring other links to the dance world. - [Read more]

The Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA) is located in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia and is owned and operated by The Canadian Heritage Arts Society (CHAS) . CHAS is a non-profit society and a registered charitable organization which has established the CCPA in its endeavour to promote higher education and to support young people who wish to establish careers and contribute to Canadian society. - [Read more]

Myles Munroe and Tessa Cunningham are Canada's top West Coast Swing couple, currently ranked top 5 in the world, according to theWorld Swing Dance Council (WSDC) and National Association of Swing Dance Events (NASDE). Based in Vancouver, they travel internationally, teaching, competing, performing, coaching, and judging at dance events across the globe. - [Read more]

The CanAsian Dance Festival fosters and promotes diverse expressions of Asian aethestics through dance in Canada. We present a biennial festival with artistic and professional development activities in the off-Festival year. - [Read more]

The CanDance Network is an association of specialized dance presenting organizations across Canada that serves dance presenters' needs, and supports their work with the dance community and its marketplace. - [Read more]

Welcome to Carlson's School of Dance. We have been inspiring dancers in the Cowichan Valley since Margaret Carlson started the school in 1954. We enter our 52nd year with an exciting season of dance classes, from ballet to hip hop. Our mission is to provide our students with a solid foundation to foster their passion for dance. - [Read more]

When she founded CAS PUBLIC in 1989, Hélène Blackburn was already a leader among the new generation of contemporary dance artists. Thus, while CAS PUBLIC is the immediate result of sustained efforts on the part of its founder, the company, above all, is meant to be nerve centre for artists gravitating around a common research process in contemporary dance. - [Read more]

The Caulfield School of Dance has offered training in dance and theatre arts in a tradition of excellence since 1989. Courses for students aged 3 to adult are taught by a faculty of expert, caring and dedicated instructors. The school has three spacious studios, all with sprung wood floors, mirrors and wall mounted barres. The facility is clean, bright, and safe with a front lobby, lockers, changing rooms, showers and a kitchen. - [Read more]

The Cecchetti Method of ballet is a style of classical, theatrical dance based on the teachings of the great Italian ballet master Enrico Cecchetti (1850-1928). Born into a family of professional dancers, Maestro Cecchetti had a distinguished career as a principal dancer on the international scene before becoming a teacher of renown. He taught in Russia, Poland, Italy and England and became the private instructor of Anna Pavlova and many other celebrated dancers. - [Read more]

The Zoloto Ukrainian Dance Ensemble is a not for profit, and independent charitable orgaization based in Winnipeg, Manitoba - Canada. This group of talented individuals relies solely on the fund-raising efforts of its members and supporters. All who enter our organization are taught to love the Ukrainian Culture, not only for its spectacular form of dance, but also for the beautiful music, delicious cuisine, gorgeous costumes, amazing artistry, and glorious history & traditions. - [Read more]

The Youth Ballet Company of Saskatchewan is a non-profit organization which was officially established in 1983 by Vera and Gennadij Adrianow. The dedication and artistic talent of the founders set high standards which soon brought acclaim and recognition to the Company. - [Read more]

York University's Department of Dance is the oldest and largest university-level dance program in Canada. Our comprehensive curriculum offers an integrated education in dance, combining intensive studio training with academic studies in dance and other fine and liberal arts. - [Read more]

Founded in 1960 in Saskatoon, Yevshan is the longest established and most widely traveled dance company of any kind in the province of Saskatchewan. In 2005, Yevshan will celebrate its 45th anniversary. During the past 45 years, Yevshan has entertained international, national and regional audiences. - [Read more]

William Yong Dance Company is a project-based dance company in Toronto, Canada. It brings into collaboration the young and fresh talent from the canadian dance scene and the intelligent contemporary choreography of William Yong. - [Read more]

Whistler Dance Academy offers a world-class, comprehensive program focusing on natural ability, allowing students to reach their own personal best. We strive for the highest standards of teaching and provide a supportive, enriching environment for all to achieve high technical standards while developing creative potential. - [Read more]

Identical twin sisters, Marnie and Rena Schwartz, believe that dance and fitness are intertwined to offer tremendous benefits for children, teens, and adults of all ages! As Owners and Artistic Directors of ViBE Dance & Fitness Studio, Marnie and Rena and their qualified staff are committed to providing the highest level of dance instruction in all disciplines, including Acrobatics, Ballet, Breakdancing, Hip Hop, Jazz, Mini Dance, Musical Theatre, and Tap, and fitness classes. - [Read more]

Vesnianka which comes from the Ukrainian word "Spring", arose from a small group of Ukrainian immigrants who not only recognized the economic but also the cultural opportunities that Canada had to offer. Mr. Mykola Baldeckyj started Vesnianka with only 3 dance couples. At the same time he approached many Ukrainian speaking heritage schools and convinced them to add the performing art of learning to dance, as an extra curriculum activity. - [Read more]

Veselka, meaning Rainbow, was founded in 1971 by a handful of individuals who were committed to restoring, preserving and furthering the beautiful art of Ukrainian folk art which was brought to Canada by our forefathers. You can learn more about Veselka's history. - [Read more]

Verve Mwendo is a professional dance company, in-residence at Halifax Dance. Jacinte Armstrong, Cory Bowles and Jenee Gowing founded the company in early 2002 in response to their individual passions for dance and the diversity in their dance training that they wanted to share and explore with each other. - [Read more]

Vanleena Dance Academy Ltd. is located in North Vancouver, British Columbia. Long time residents themselves of the North Shore, Eileen Vanneck and Kehree Lacasse are directors. Both have extensive experience in the performing arts and have created a loyal following. To the dancer attending Vanleena, the school offers a complete ballet program based on the Royal Academy of Dancing syllabus. In addition, Vanleena offers a selection of Jazz, Tap and Musical Theater classes. - [Read more]