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Get Out and Dance!
July 27 @ 11:30 am - 7:00 pm
Get Out and Dance! is a community dance event featuring free dance workshops, live music, and dance performances!
Get Out and Dance Event Details
Saturday July 27 – Show 1
11:00 – 1:00 PM – Visual Art Table
Create your own artwork on water colour paper with the MacLaren Art Centre!
11:30 – 12:00 PM – BollyZumba Workshop
Join Aanchal Nanavati, the founder of Lasya – Poetry of Footsteps Dance School for a BollyZumba workshop where you will be enchanted by the poetry of our footsteps by setting yourself free through dance!
12:00 – 12:30 PM – Live Music – The Power Boys
Enjoy a show by The Power Boys who bring new and classic tunes with tribal beats! Featuring Sil Simone and Joe Adamick!
12:30 – 1:30 – Dance Performance
The dance performance will be hosted by the amazing Shelly-Ann Skinner and feature dance performances by some incredibly talented dance artists including Shelly-Ann Skinner, Brianna Maltais, Alayna Molotkow, Sarah Kennedy, Haley Ng, Eligh Zimmerman and Paul Moen! Dance styles include contemporary and modern dance, tap dance, Chinese Traditional dance, Afro-Caribbean Fan Dance, and a dash of burlesque!
Saturday July 27 – Show 2
5:00 – 5:30 PM – Body percussion Workshop
Erika MacNeil will teach a “Dance Out Loud” workshop where we will use body percussion and simple, everyday items, to create rhythms to accompany movement sequences built on familiar rhymes and call/answer patterns!
5:30 – 6:00 PM – Live Music – Hungry Manna
Enjoy live music performed by Hungry Manna featuring Brendan Graham, Connor Wilfert, and Corey Marshall!
6:00 – 7:00 – Dance Performance
The dance performance will be hosted by the amazing Shelly-Ann Skinner and feature dance performances by some incredibly talented dance artists including Shelly-Ann Skinner, Brianna Maltais, Alayna Molotkow, Sarah Kennedy, Haley Ng, Eligh Zimmerman and Paul Moen! Dance styles include contemporary and modern dance, tap dance, Chinese Traditional dance, Afro-Caribbean Fan Dance, and a dash of burlesque!
Sunday July 28 – Show 3
11:00 – 1:00 PM – Visual Art Table
Create your own artwork on water colour paper with the MacLaren Art Centre!
11:30 – 12:00 PM – BellyDance Workshop
Join Nicole Welsh-Bolton to explore some BellyDance basics! In this workshop you will connect your feet and your hips to the fabulous rhythms of BellyDance music!
12:00 – 12:30 PM – Live Music – Kasey Kohring
Enjoy a performance by Kasey Kohring, a Canadian singer-songwriter. Learn more @KaseyKohring.
12:30 – 1:30 – Dance Performance
The dance performance will be hosted by the amazing Shelly-Ann Skinner and feature dance performances by some incredibly talented dance artists including Shelly-Ann Skinner, Brianna Maltais, Alayna Molotkow, Sarah Kennedy, Haley Ng, Eligh Zimmerman and Paul Moen! Dance styles include contemporary and modern dance, tap dance, Chinese Traditional dance, Afro-Caribbean Fan Dance, and a dash of burlesque!
Event Reminders
- Get Out and Dance is a pay-what-you-can event. Please consider making a cash contribution.
- This is an outdoor event – don’t forget to bring a blanket or chair to sit on and get comfy for a great show!
- Depending on the weather, you may want to bring sunscreen, bug spray, wear layers, etc.
- This is a community event so don’t forget to invite your friends to Come on out to support local art!