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We could not be more proud of Kelsey Wiens of Edmonton, Alberta. One of the hardest working artists out there, we had the pleasure of catching up with her after seeing her perform with Cirque du Soleil at the Oscars! Here is her story. IDM: Where did you grow up? How was dance introduced into your life? … [Read more...]
Born in Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Kevin Mylrea has taken the Canadian dance industry by storm. After working with some of the most sought after choreographers of our time, and booking a spot on the first season of So You Think You Can Dance Canada, he has now joined the unbelievable cast of Cirque de Soleil's 'Beatles Love' in Las Vegas! We are very excited to feature him in this month's issue … [Read more...]
IDM has a great suggestion for your summer plans! Check out this invaluable international dance experience, with some of your favourite choreographers on faculty! IDM: What is World Dance Movement? WDM: World Dance Movement is the International Workshop! It builds connections between dance and diverse cultures that inspire and transform dancers around the world. Our … [Read more...]
Follow Julie's Travel Diary and see how many opportunities may lie before you! ******************************************* I started my dance career at open calls, obsessively scrolling through craigslist and hanging around Harbour Dance hoping to get over my shyness and somehow become a part of this mythical 'dance scene' I had imagined. And to some degree it worked. I got some fun gigs, a … [Read more...]
Team Canada Auditions On Monday May 21st we will be having auditions for “Team Canada” this team will represent Canada at the official World Ballet, Jazz and Modern Championships hosted by the International Dance Organization. The I.D.O is the only recognized Organization under the World Dance Council to host World Dance Championships. The International Dance Organization … [Read more...]
Move Athletics is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and their signature designs and manufacturing are all done right here. They are dancers themselves so we know what you are looking for. All items in our warehouse can be purchased PLAIN or CUSTOM BRANDED for your studio or team! … [Read more...]
Raise the Barre Productions is excited to announce the first annual Masters Dance Challenge to take place May 4-6, 2012 in West Vancouver. This fun and friendly dance competition is open only to adults from Canada and the U.S. and is the perfect place for dancers to showcase their work to their peers and professionals prominent in the dance community. According to the Canada … [Read more...]
IDM: What is Move Athletics? Move: We are a sister team offering custom printed dance and athletic apparel to dance and yoga studios, gyms and sports teams. We stock our most popular items in full size ranges for our customers ages three and up, … [Read more...]
IDM: When did your dance career begin? Jacq: When I was four! I started dancing in Edmonton, AB where I grew up. I was enrolled in the Edmonton School of Ballet Professional Program, and performed at various events within Canada and the United States. I performed in the World's Opening … [Read more...]
We have to admit - we have a huge crush on Justine Gera of da Costa Talent Vancouver. One of our favorite Canadian dancers of all time, and only 18 (years old), we couldn't WAIT to have an excuse to get her on our cover! Now, after touring with Triple Threat Dance Conventions last year, filming a music video, and joining Vancouver's most … [Read More...]
