Outreach & Education
Public Engagement
COC’s Free Concert Series
Free performances that take place at the Canadian Opera Company’s Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre! A vibrant series that brings you up close and personal with dance artists. The 2024/25 season featured Nickeshia Garrick’s the ties that Bind us, the ties that Bond us on January 9 at 12pm-1pm. More info!
Post-Performance Artist Talks
Moderated discussions that bring artists and audiences together to share impressions and viewpoints. Dates and times will be posted as they are confirmed.
Student Education
School Workshops
Invite an artist to your school or dance studio for a guest workshop! Workshops include movement exploration and an artist Q+A. The 2024/25 season includes Powwow Jingle Dress Dance, Kathak, Waacking, and Vernacular Jazz. Check out all the details and meet the artists!
Field Trips + Group Discounts
Join us at the theatre for a dance performance! Discounted tickets are available for matinee and evening performances for students, teachers, and community groups. Dates and times will be posted as they are confirmed.
Email catherine[at]danceworks.ca for more info, to book a program, and/or be added to our Outreach & Education mailing list.
Irma Villafuerte and Renee Smith answer a question during an Artist Talk / Q&A.
Mel Hart and Samantha Schleese lead a mini workshop for audience members.
Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, photos: Karen E. Reeves.
SaMel Tanz performing an excerpt of CHAMPIONESS in the Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, photo: Karen E. Reeves.