Dance
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Ballet Kelowna gives gift of movement to community in live streamed performance"I think people need a pick-up and I think when times are rough, the arts, dance, music, opera, theatre, [they all] really provide that lift we are looking for."LifestyleApr 13
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Manitoba parents, businesses excited for more relaxed restrictions FridayManitobans can now choose from an array of indoor activities to participate in, as dance studios and more museums will be able to reopen Friday.CanadaMar 4
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‘I dance because it’s what I feel’: Montreal tap dancer to compete on Quebec talk showJustin Jackson has performed at Montreal's Jazzfest, at the Vancouver winter Olympics opening ceremonies and on various tv shows.FeaturesMar 3
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Penticton videographer celebrates Celtic culture with seven-part seriesAfter one dance studio's performances were cancelled due to the pandemic, they are taking the show online.CanadaFeb 21
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Edmonton’s new Indigenous artist-in-residence fuses cultural traditions with love for hip hopMatthew Wood has been chosen as the City of Edmonton's new Indigenous artist-in-residence. The multi-disciplinary artist has a deep appreciation for Indigenous culture and hip hop.PerspectivesFeb 6
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‘He just absolutely loved it’: Special dance fund created in memory of boy killed by drunk driver'One of the things that I do a lot is imagine who they would be today and I can really see him at the National Ballet School,' Jennifer Neville-Lake said.FeaturesFeb 3
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9-year-old’s video plea to Alberta government to reopen dance studios goes viralA video posted online of a nine-year old girl pleading to the province to be allowed back into the dance studio has been shared widely.PoliticsJan 24
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Okanagan dance studio owner fears B.C. setting stage for future closures, pleads to stay openAshlie Atkinson said she’s gone above and beyond to ensure a safe dancing environment, including no spectators, limited class sizes, masks in common areas, and disinfecting in between classes.Nov 25, 2020
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Manitoba mood disorder association takes youth-focused program online due to COVID-19The new online program allows staff from the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba to interact with kids in a similar way as they have in person.HealthNov 24, 2020
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Coronavirus: National Ballet of Canada cancels rest of 2020-2021 season, including ‘Swan Lake’In August, the National Ballet announced the pandemic had forced the cancellation of its performances set for November and December, including its annual production of ``The Nutcracker.''CanadaNov 5, 2020
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