Zouk: A New Dance for the New Year
A new dance has been taking Toronto by storm, and it’s here to stay. Already wildly popular in Europe and Australia, this smooth, sensual Brazilian dance evolved from the Lambada and has been making waves in dance scenes around the world ever since.
Mazouka has been a driving force [...]
Finding a partner takes patience and hard work. Make sure your dance goals are clear and then make yourself available to the opportunity of meeting someone. Go to new classes, practices that you haven’t been to before, talk to dance teachers, put up ads where-ever you can. Be patient during your search as not everyone [...]
With Toronto already home to various popular Salsa, Bachata, Flamenco, and Swing festivals, the folks at Brazil Dance World have decided it’s time to expose Toronto to yet another style of social dance .. Brazilian dance!
Brazilian Zouk is already popular at many Bachata dance festivals, and has a growing following in Toronto. Other Brazilian dances [...]
We have just added a new category of dance to TorontoDance.com for the Samba dance genre. If you are a dance instructor, you can post your Samba classes directly to the Samba category. If you are a dance student, you can look for Samba classes with one click.
Students need to be aware that there are [...]
Dancing bugs set up their blue and yellow Big Top or “Grand Chapiteau” at the Port Lands on Cherry Street today in preparation for their show, OVO, the Cirque du Soleil’s 25th production in 25 years.
The Grand Chapiteau stands 19 meters high, 51 meters in diameter and is supported by four masts, each 25 meters tall. [...]
The Toronto City Workers strike did not prevent the recent Salsa on St. Clair Festival, and proves to be no deterent to the launch of the 2009 Caribana Festival either. Thousands packed into Younge-Dundas square yesterday for the official launch of Toronto’s fourty-second annual Caribana Festival, one of North America’s biggest cultural street festivals.
Caribana celebrations have [...]
