Cultural Relations
Dance in Canada
Canada is home to world reknowned ballet companies such as the Royal Winnipeg Ballet; the Grands Ballets Canadiens; and the National Ballet of Canada. They have been the home base and stepping stone to international careers for dancers such as Karen Kain and Evelyn Hart. Fans of modern dance throughout the world are delighted by the performances of Canadian troupes that include: La La La Human Steps, the Toronto Dance Theatre, Dancemakers, Holy Body Tattoo and O Vertigo. Canada is also home to a wide range of dance styles celebrated in festivals such as the CanAsian Dance Festival, the Fringe Festival of Independent Dance and the Kalanidhi Dance Festival, and companies such as Chinook Winds.
Useful Links
- German-Canadian Dance Relations (Goethe-Institut Canada)
- Canada Dance Festival
- The National Ballet School
- Regroupement québécois de la danse (In French only)
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