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No Company Class April 22-May 6

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Our weekly classes are not running from April 22nd to May 6th and will return on May 8th. Garuda Barre with Raena Waddell will continue on Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30am! The Good Women are in rehearsals for Come Hell or High Water, tickets here. The new work, choreographed by …

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35/50 and GWDC’s Community Spectrum Reports on 2023/2024

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CHECK OUT two reports GWDC released based on last season’s community collaborators. Our Community Spectrum is where we gather information, such as race, gender, sexual identity, (dis)ability, etc. from ALL collaborators (paid and not paid). AND The 35/50, where we calculate the gender and race percentage of PAID collaborators. The goal is to have …

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Adopt an Artist!

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Good Women Dance Company’s Creative Incubator is back, December 16 – 20. This is the seventh edition of the Creative Incubator, a week-long creation workshop facilitated by dance-theatre artist Amber Borotsik. The week will include facilitated exercises, sharing and discussion between participants, opportunities for collaboration, and an informal …

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GWDC at Fluid Festival

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Springboard Performance Fluid Fest is on now until November 7 in Calgary. Alida and Alison will be performing there we are. There., November 1 & 2. This is a double-bill also featuring Alexis Fletcher. Learn more and get tickets here: https://springboardperformance.com/programs/fluid-fest-2024  

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Convergence 2024 THIS WEEK!

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October 24th-26th, 2024 La Cite Francophone Convergence is a dance double-bill featuring a new work, Rodeo, by the Good Women and FACE2FACE by Marynia Fekecz-Mangan. Rodeo is a spectacle that simmers in simplicity. Tension builds and bursts as bodies are corralled through confined spaces. Time warps, legs fly …

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GWDC 15th Anniversary Season Launch

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Celebrate GWDC’s 15th anniversary as we reveal our 2024/2025 season and reflect on the organization’s history. Join us for drinks, food, music from DJ King Kiron, and a sneak peek of GWDC’s newest work in progress! GWDC Season LaunchDate: September 28th, 2024Time: 5 pmPlace: Studio 1 of Shumka …

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2024/2025 Scholarship Applications Open!

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We’re offering scholarship opportunities for our 2024/2025 season. Scholarship recipients will have access to Good Women classes for free from either September-December 2024, January-April 2025, or May-August 2025. Classes run every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10-11:30am at Good Women’s studio space in the Shumka Dance Centre (10515 …