The British move StreetDance 3D hits Toronto Theatres Friday October 1, 2010!
In this latest dance movie, a hip hop dance crew is forced to work with ballet dancers from the city Ballet School in exchange for rehearsal space, and of course a clash of cultures ensues!
View trailer below.
Will the two groups of dancers [...]
“Mao’s Last Dancer” is the inspiring true story of Li Cunxin, a Chinese-trained ballet dancer who was taken from his childhood village to undertake years of vigorous ballet training. The movie tells of his extraordinary journey from a poor upbringing in rural China to international stardom as a world-class ballet dancer.
Based on the best selling autobiography, [...]
The MTV movie featuring Toronto dancers and starring Romina D’Ugo will air on MTV (USA) on Friday February 26 at 10pm!
Unfortunately this is not playing on MTV Canada – only MTV USA, so you need a satellite dish that gets MTV USA to watch.
Read about the movie here.
Buy Turn the Beat Around DVD here
For December 31, 2011 try the Toronto Salsa Ball
Below is 2010 information.
They say that how you spend New Year’s Eve will influence how the upcoming year will unfold. So if you want to enjoy lots of dancing and fitness in 2010 make sure to spend New Year’s Eve in your dance shoes! The following are [...]
As announced during the Top 6 Performance episode on October 13, CTV has ordered a third heart-racing season of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA. Dancers from across the country who have been watching from their living rooms now have their chance to participate in this popular show that averages nearly 1.5 million viewers.
CTV [...]
Based on a true story, Mao’s Last Dancer is the real-life story of Li Cunxin, who was taken from his childhood village to train as a ballet dancer in China’s communist system. He secured a scholarship to study in the United States and his wish to stay in the country resulted with his being locked [...]
Ever wonder where all those Toronto Lindy Hoppers came from? The documentary film “Hop to, Toronto! Building a swing dance community” traces the beginnings of Lindy Hop dancing in Toronto. It features swing dancers Steven Mitchell, Frankie Manning, Alex Pangman, Janice Hagan, Mandi Gould, Simon Threlkeld, Peter Renzland, Terry Wilkins, Martin Nantel, Jane Jedlovsky, and [...]
The 34th Toronto International Film Festival will be held Thursday, September 10 to Saturday, September 19, 2009. One of the Special Presentations with be the world premiere of “Mao’s Last Dancer”, a film that tells the true real-life story of Li Cunxin, a Chinese-trained ballet dancer who was taken from his childhood village to [...]
Toronto Salsa pioneer Frank Bishun is a background dancer for the new feature film “Love Guru.” Over 300 dancers from the USA and Canada auditioned for the dancing roles and Frank was one of the 10 dancers selected to be in the film!
Watch this Mike Meyers film in theatres starting June 20, 2008. You will recognize some local landmarks like the Scarborough Bluffs. [...]
A new film portraying the life of Pierre Dulane, a true-to-life dance teacher who takes a class of young Hip Hop dancers in New York and transforms them through ballroom dancing, is currently filming in Toronto.
Anna Dorosh from Viva Dance is helping Antonio with his dance steps and dances with him in the movie. She is very [...]
