IN MEMORIAM
REMEMBERING LUMINARIES OF CANADIAN DANCE
FEATURED
PATRICIA BEATTY
Patricia Beatty was a woman of many parts: dancer, choreographer, artistic director, teacher, poet and author. Her death deprives Canadian modern dance of one of its most fearless, passionate and uncompromising advocates and practitioners.
IN MEMORIAM
A collection of various articles Dance Collection Danse has published in remembrance of departed Canadian dance artists
Brian Macdonald, 1928-2014
Grant Strate, 1927-2015
Patricia Beatty, 1936-2020
Menaka Thakkar, 1942-2022
PERSONNEL
Miriam Adams, C.M.
Co-founder/Advisor
Amy Bowring
Executive and Curatorial Director
Jay Rankin
Administrative Director
Vickie Fagan
Director of Development and Producer/Hall of Fame
Elisabeth Kelly
Archives and Programming Coordinator
Michael Ripley
Marketing & Sales Coordinator
CONTACT
1303 – 2 Carlton St.
Toronto, ON
M5B 1J3
Canada
Phone: 416-365-3233
Fax: 416-365-3169
info [AT] dcd.ca
HOURS
Mon. – Fri. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Appointment Required
Contact our team by email or call one of the numbers above
DCD’s touring exhibition Still With Us: HIV/AIDS and Dance in Canada is Funded by the Government of Canada
Upcoming tour venues from September to December 2026 will include The Woodland Cultural Centre at Six Nations of the Grand River and the University of Waterloo. DCD wishes to thank Heritage Canada for their support.