Dressed in pink, tiny 9 year old Jenalyn Pacheco adorably evaded her brother Raymond during the semi finals at the annual Montreal Salsa Convention last weekend before removing her perfectly poised tail to join the bungling inspector Clouseau in a whirlwind salsa dance.
The pre-teen brother and sister team quickly won over the crowd of near 1000 [...]
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Seventh annual Congress to feature extraordinary performances, more than 40 workshops, live music and the Canadian Salsa Championships
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 [...]
After todays elimination of Jenna Lynn Higgins, Contemporary dancer Melanie Mah from Richmond Hill is the last remaining female dancer from the GTA on CTV’s second season of the hit show “So You Think You Can Dance Canada.”
In the first week of top-20 performances, hip hop dancer Tatiana Parker was eliminated, and last week ballroom [...]
Jazz and Lyrical dancer Jenna Lynn Higgins is the third Toronto woman to be eliminated from So You Think You Can Dance Canada in as many weeks.
Last week, Jenna Lynne and her partner Nicolas Begin from Quebec City performed an excellent and extremely difficult disco Hustle routine choreographed by Benji Schwimmer. However they didn’t receive enough [...]
After Canada’s top 20 dancers performed a Michael Jackson tribute choreographed by Gil Duldulao last Wednesday, Toronto Hip Hop dancer Tatiana Parker, 21, is the first female dancer to be eliminated from CTV’s “So You Think You Can Dance Canada” Season 2.
Here are her performances:
Also eliminated was Taylor James from B.C., leaving Tatiana’s [...]
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 premiere episode of So You Think You Can Dance Canada Season Two showed many strong dancers from Toronto. The broadcast opened with returning figure skater Emmanuel Sandhu, who came with a new attitude and a solid routine that sent him straight to the finals with nothing but praise this year.
Another dancer [...]
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Caribana 2009 Parade Route and Time
The 2009 Caribana Parade, the main event of the Caribana Festival, will start at Exhibition Place and proceed west along Lake Shore Boulevard from 10am to 6pm on Saturday August 1, 2009. See map below:
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For the first time in Canadian history, a student from a Canadian dance school has won a major award in the junior category at the Moscow International Ballet competition.
This June, 14 year old Alys Shee was honoured with Silver medal in junior category on the stage of Bolshoi Ballet, Moscow at the 11th Moscow International Ballet Competition.
Watch Alys [...]
