dance Immersion

A not-for-profit organization offering presentation, skill development, and networking opportunities for Blacks in dance since 1994.

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📣NIMBA BY KIRA ARTS IS COMING TO LUMINATO FESTIVAL!

📆 June 19 - June 20
📍Meridian Arts Centre

Celebrate the culture of Guinea through an acrobatic, life-affirming performance inspired by NIMBA!

🔗Tickets are on sale now! https://t.co/9WOYVwAwNn

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Wishing everyone a fun, beautiful, and safe pride month! ✨️🏳️‍🌈

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The Doras Are Calling! 🎉

We're thrilled and incredibly grateful to celebrate the 2026 Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations for ZAYO!

Congratulations to all of this year's nominees! We look forward to celebrating with you on June 29. 🎉✨

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🚨WORKSHOP ALERT🚨

Pull up this Saturday for a FREE Krump workshop with Toronto’s own RHINO at the NBS Block Party! 🔥

📆 Saturday, May 30
⏰ 11:45 AM
📍 Canada’s National Ballet School
400 Jarvis Street, Toronto

🔗 RSVP at https://t.co/JgVq8BZLvQ

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In Dec 2021, we hosted the Legacy Tap Dance Symposium, a 3-day experience that brought together artists / participants across generations & from around the world to learn, share, dance, &
perform together in celebration of the legacy of #Tapdance.

🔗https://t.co/Bbr8tQeSry

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Our Curator and Executive Director Timea Wharton-Suri will be delivering a Keynote Address at the Evolving Rhythms Conference at the University of Alberta on Monday, May 25, 2026 at 10:30am EST.

Watch online or in person https://t.co/IQ0WdGLDwL

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Help us wish the happiest birthday to our amazing Financial Advancement Officer, Emilie Jabouin! 🎉

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Happy International Jazz Day 🎷

Throwback to “Theo x Travis: Jazz is Dead” with Luminato Festival + TO Live.

Jazz is expression, connection, and global culture—bringing artists and audiences together. Grateful for this unforgettable performance. ✨

📸 Caleb Cudjoe

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#HappyInternationalDanceDay We’re grateful to be part of this beautiful dance community; to collaborate with incredible artists and share in the beauty of African Diasporic dances. This work is about connection, culture, and community, & we’re honoured to keep it moving forward!

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TICKETS ON SALE 📣

Immersion Festival hits Toronto Nov 8–22 🇨🇦
Workshops, performances & conversations celebrating Black Canadian dance + the African diaspora.

🎟️ Early Bird (Apr 13–Jun 26): FREE tee + 50% off Krump Double Bill (Mar 2027)

Grab yours 👉 https://t.co/8gR5gNJDsF

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📣SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER TODAY!

Click the link in our bio to join & receive:
✨️Monthly artist spotlights featuring Black Canadian artists
✨️Community event listings, opportunities, and workshops
✨️dance Immersion updates and upcoming events!

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📣 Call for Submissions
Online + In-person events (in Toronto)

More info: https://t.co/TxLLwlCWDj

#CallForSubmissions #GatheringDivergence #IBPOC #ArtisticTransformation #Divergence #Digital #Dance #Theatre #Music #Literacy #VisualArts

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Join us in sending a very special birthday shoutout to dance Immersion’s Event Moderator, Nicole Inica Hamilton! 🎉

Nicole, thank you for being such a bright light and for everything you’ve done, and continue to do, for the arts community and those around you.

#birthdayqueen

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📣 Opening Night Pre-Show Artist Talk!

Join us @ 7:15 PM for a pre-show artist talk with ZAYO’s dramaturg, Tawiah Ben M’Carthy. Moderated by Nicole Inica Hamilton, this talk will offer insight into the intention & creative process of ZAYO. Open to all attending opening night!

[TUЯИOUT RADIO @TurnOutRadio]

Did you catch our recent interview with Nena Gilreath and TUЯNOUT Radio host @N_Hamilton_? Tune in for the full segment available now at https://t.co/IOrxlGObRH, and our associated podcast platforms.

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When an artist's practice is steeped in the history, current environment, and potential futures of their form, we are blessed with enlightenment passed on to us from their knowledge and passion.

Check out this CAC Radio-Canada interview to learn more. https://t.co/s9db2bLEL7

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This is what happens before the lights rise. Behind the curtain.

Where movement is shaped.
Where intention is sharpened.
Where spirit meets discipline.

Welcome to the world of ZAYO. Coming to the Meridian Arts Centre, Toronto.

📆March 13–15
🔗Tickets: https://t.co/MMviMeC1QZ

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📣THIS WEDNESDAY!

Don’t miss Tap Dance is Political: Bill Robinson and The Harlem Renaissance, a FREE lecture demonstration with Travis Knights.

🗓 Feb 25
🕒6:30 PM
📍Canada's Theatre Museum at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

🔗Register for FREE at https://t.co/G86fUgRckn

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📣Join Travis Knights for a FREE lecture demonstration- Tap Dancecis Political: Bill Robinson & the Harlem Renaissance

🗓 Feb 25
🕒6:30PM
📍Canada's Theatre Museum at The Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres
🔗Admission is FREE RSVP at https://t.co/G86fUgRK9V

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Thank you @TOBlackFilmFest for a moving opening night!✨️

Join us on February 15th for the screening of "RHYTHM FAMILY "

https://t.co/1keHxU4Mgi