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Dedra McDermott Joins DCD
As the 2026/2027 Artist Researcher-In-Residence, emerging curator and researcher Dedra McDermott will be collaborating with Dance Collection Danse
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Digital – Projects and Properties
Since its earliest days, DCD has used technology to preserve and share the collection. From co-founder Lawrence Adams’s desktop archiving system in the 1980s, to publishing e-books in the 1990s, to virtual exhibits in the 2000s.
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Research – How DCD Grows
DCD does more than keep Canada’s dance history – we search for it and provide researchers the opportunities and tools to discover stories for themselves, the community, and the collection.
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Publishing – Canadian Dance Voices
For almost 40 years DCD has been giving Canadian voices an outlet to share their dance stories. For this summer’s campaign we’re highlighting the core things we do and where your donations go.
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The Boom Has Us Bursting
Because dance was the fastest growing art form in Canada during the 1970s, 50 years later, DCD is facing the greatest demand in our history to care for the archival materials of the artists from the 1970s dance boom.
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Alison Sutcliffe Letters Restoration
They’re here! From tightly wound scrolls to flat and legible documents. DCD is delighted to have 73 of Alison Sutcliffe’s letters back from treatment at the Canadian Conservation Institute.
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