York U Dance

York U Dance is the most comprehensive university dance program in Canada, with a dual focus on critical creative minds & bodies.

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Check out Dawson Lloyd and Phil Kim’s new dance film, “17”, featuring BFA students Dana Brown and Jessica Hardy!

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If you’re a member of the extended YorkU Dance community, tell us what you’re up to this summer! We love catching up with students, faculty, and alumni to learn about their projects and feature them on social media. Share yours today🎉

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Remembering “Isn’t Anything (?)” by Jaelyn Jones, premiered at Bloom 2023! Photos by Phoebe and Zoe Harrington.

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Congratulations to 2023 BFA graduate Zuri Skeete for being a guest dancer in Toronto Dance Theatre’s Pilot Episodes!
Photos: Creative processes with KINAJ, Chenise Mitchell, and Eilish Shin-Culhane

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Throwback to “Pillar of Us” by Kéïta Fournier-Pelletier (@keita_fp ), premiered at Cardinal Points, the Department of Dance’s Annual Showcase 2023!

Performers: York Dance Ensemble (@yorkdanceensemble )
Photos: David Hou (@david_hou_photography )

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Congratulations to BFA alum Sadie Cahill (@sadiecahill ) for her recent creation, “BrainStorm” which premiered April 21st! Follow Sadie and her company, BrickHouse Productions (@brickhouseproductions.to ) to keep up with future projects🎉

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High School and Undergrad students - Learn all about what AMPD has to offer from professors and current students. Topics include application process overview, degree structure, scholarship opportunities and industry placements. Register Here - https://t.co/snS3RmNRN3

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Vibe check 👀

@YorkUSensorium @YorkUTheatre @YorkUMusic @YorkUDance @YorkuChoral @DMyorku @yorkuniversity

#spotifywrapped2021

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Liminal Spaces features new choreographic works from 21 fourth-year BFA majors!

Performed by AMPD Dance students, the works will be livestreamed to the public from November 30 to December 2nd!

🔗 https://t.co/uvK4n9gMVa

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Join us for Dance Innovations 2021: Liminal Spaces happening November 30 - December 2nd. For more information please visit https://t.co/bFGTElUzFd

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Current dance students! There are two new work study positions available to apply for. https://t.co/JfibYMOPCo
Go to this link and look for 101384 Production Assistant.

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This year's Dance Innovations will be like no other!
🔗Detail-Nov 25 https://t.co/IiuhnoDTv1
🔗Distance-Nov 26 https://t.co/jSVIiABHNS
🔗Distant Measures-Nov 27 https://t.co/FORPD5OeZs @yorkuniversity @YorkUDance

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#Throwback to a visit with the York Dance Ensemble in 2018. YDE is the resident company of @YorkUDance, providing dancers with pre-professional experience. With rumblings of a vaccine nearing, we hope to get back in the studio soon to collaborate with our peers 💕 💃 🕺 💕 #TBT

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Experience physical learning at @yorkuniversity 💃 You can choreograph for the public, teach in various communities and even get hands-on technical experience behind the scenes @YorkUDance
#ExperientialLearning

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Our Dance program starts with a foundation year before allowing you to dive deep into what interests you about movement. See everything that we offer in this gallery on Instagram! 💃 https://t.co/HBjuqXGNR6 💕

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It's DANCE INFORMATION WEEK! Get your pointe shoes on and join us for a week of content about the Dance Program. Learn about what we offer and attend our webinar on Wednesday Nov 11 🔗 https://t.co/xSn8cNnhuT 💃 @YorkUDance

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AMPD welcomes 10 new faculty members this fall: Mike Cadó, Bridget Cauthrey, Robyn Cumming, Michael Darroch, Gillian Helfield, Amy Hillis, Noam Lemish, Jamie Robinson, Gabriel (Gabi) Schaffzin and Jane Tingley! Welcome! #yorkuampd https://t.co/JRg3zeNGwR

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Welcome to the #yorkuAMPD fall term! @yorkuniversity #arts

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#yorkuAMPD Associate Dance Prof Mary Fogarty Woehrel comments on the dance form #waacking. "It’s about what the arms and hands can say, but also what the shoulders know about the spinning of the spine and off-centred heart." https://t.co/fxNfyLoo69 @YorkUDance

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Check out #yorkuAMPD @YorkUDance Professor Patrick Alcedo's upcoming #documentary on #ballet for at-risk youth in the Philippines! His film Jon-Jon follows a father who tries his best to support his family by dancing professionally and teaching ballet. https://t.co/VLIHjuye4J