Canmore Dance Corps is gone fishin'!
Our studio is mostly closed for the summer months while we take the time
to enjoy some much-needed vacation and relaxation and do some studio up-keep.
If you are interested in setting up a registration appointment during the summer,
please contact Jill Danielson at 403-763-3207 or missjilldance@gmail.com.
Regular registration for the 2018-2019 will begin at the end of August and continue into early September.
To view our schedule for the 2018-2019 season, please click on the 'Schedules' tab.
What some of our students and staff are up to this summer:
LAUREN LETOURNEAU (left) will be attending a summer intensive at the Edmonton School of Ballet.
KIRSTEN LYON (right) will be attending the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School's
Professional summer program.
KIRSTEN LYON (right) will be attending the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School's
Professional summer program.
NATALIA MARTINEAU will be attending a summer intensive
at Arts Umbrella in Vancouver.
at Arts Umbrella in Vancouver.
KATRINA FINNIGAN will be attending a
summer intensive at the School of Alberta Ballet.
summer intensive at the School of Alberta Ballet.
Miss Jill will be training in Calgary and Montreal, at various institutions including the School of Alberta Ballet and Decidedly Jazz Danceworks. She will be attending the RAD's 'Discovering Repertoire' seminar in Calgary where registered RAD teachers will be learning and exploring choreography from the RAD's newest syllabus. Miss Jill will also be guest teaching at Slava Doval's Dance Fusion in Nelson, BC.
The end of the dance season was a busy time!
Congratulations to all of our Graded RAD ballet students who successfully completed and passed their exams, mission accomplished!
And a BIG thank you to all of our awesome dancers and parent volunteers who participated in the Canmore Canada Day Parade. We got the crowd totally pumped up with our vintage moves and flashy outfits while we literally pounded the pavement!
Here are some photographic highlights from this past season.
Thank you to the amazingly talented, Alexis McKeown,
for capturing such beautiful photos of our dancers!
- Corps (kôr) - A french word meaning the members or "body" of a dance company "who work together as one with synchronized movements".
The mission of Canmore Dance Corps is to unite the community through dance and fitness by providing a joyful, welcoming atmosphere for dancers of all ages and sizes. We are committed to developing not only a dancer's body, but more importantly, their mind and spirit.
Students and teachers from Canmore Dance Corps have and continue to, supplement their training in professional institutions such as:
- The School of Alberta Ballet, Calgary
- Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, Calgary
- The Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
- The Edmonton School of Ballet
- Toy Guns Dance Theatre, Edmonton
- Arts Umbrella, Vancouver
- Harbour Dance Centre, Vancouver
- Placement, Berlin, Germany
" I'm very excited and proud to be the owner of this wonderful community dance studio! We have a great team of qualified, energetic and inspiring instructors who are committed to sharing their knowledge and passion with students of all ages and sizes. Dance is a fantastic way to stay fit and healthy; physically and mentally. It inspires us to unleash our creativity and helps to develop important life-skills such as confidence, commitment and responsibility. It is also a great way to meet new people and make new friends so come and dance with us Canmore! "
Jill Danielson, Owner/Director