POSTS
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collections | Events | News
Live Historical Re-enactment
Join dance historian and Dance Collection Danse Executive & Curatorial Director Amy Bowring in an open rehearsal staging a re-enactment of a WWI patriotic performance presented in St. John’s, NL in 1917.
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Tickets On Sale
Tickets for the 2025 Hall of Fame celebration are now on sale! Join us as we honour the best in Canadian dance.
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Rachel Browne – 2025 Honouree
Rachel Browne is the founder of Winnipeg’s Contemporary Dancers and the School of Contemporary Dancers.
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Remembering Rina Singha
DCD was very sad to learn that dance artist and Hall of Fame inductee Rina Singha died on Monday, September 1. Rina was a friend of the family here at DCD
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Events | News | Publishing
Dance Author Panel Event
the event will be moderated by dance artist and scholar Emilie Jabouin. Our panelists – Nova Bhattacharya, Brannavy Jeyasundaram, Allen Kaeja, and Amy Bowring
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2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
For the first time since its inception, the Dance Collection Danse (DCD) Hall of Fame is taking place outside of Toronto – and we’re heading to Winnipeg!
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Sandra Lamouche – Discover Dialogues
Sandra will be joined by Emilie Jabouin and Sebastian Oreamuno for a conversation about her experiences as a champion hoop dancer, award-winning Indigenous education leader, writer, artist, choreographer, and two-time TEDx Speaker.
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Farewell Yves Cousineau
DCD staff were sad to learn today that former ballet dancer, teacher, and artistic director Yves Cousineau died on January 25, 2025 at the age of 92.
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collections | Events | News
New Touring Exhibition
This project seeks to uncover and share the untold stories of the dancers, choreographers, designers, administrators and their friends and family members who were profoundly affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis
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Remembering Patrick Parson
The staff of DCD are very sorry to hear about the passing of Patrick Parson, founder of Toronto-based Ballet Creole.
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Bri Clarke Wins Bursary
Bri Clarke is the 2024 recipient of the Miriam Adams exploration bursary. Ms. Clarke is a performer, producer, dramaturg, choreographer, and movement teacher, based in Tkarón:to.
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Events | News | Publishing
Book Launch on Dec. 3rd
One of Canada’s most celebrated male dancers, Frank Augustyn trained at Canada’s National Ballet School, joining The National Ballet of Canada in 1970. In 1973, he and Karen Kain won a special award for the best pas de deux at the International Ballet Competition in Moscow
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
