We are living through a very transformational time and each of us has a role to play in shaping the world we want to live in.
How can dance be a catalyst for change?
This interactive workshop invites dancers, creatives, and change-makers to explore the role dance can play in reshaping our world.
Through guided reflection, discussion, and creative exercises, you will:
👩🎨 Channel your creativity to uncover your most meaningful contribution in this time.
👯♀️ Identify skills that you can develop, practice, and share through dance to help seed a more just, vibrant world.
🪩 Reimagine the future with dance at its heart--how movement can inspire, heal, and catalyze change.
No physical movement required-just your imagination, vision, and passion for dance as a force for social and cultural transformation.
Date: Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Time: 10am Pacific | 1pm Eastern | 6pm UK | 7pm CET
Facilitators: Emily Running (Dance at the Intersection) and Laura Hartley (Scintilla Centre)
Location: Zoom (join from anywhere in the world!)
Cost: Free
Learn more through link in bio
A HUGE thank you to everyone who has already taken the time to send us your notes, messages, thoughts and experiences. It truly means the world to us!
Together we will move on to newer, greener pastures. 🐐
💥 Class-only registration has been extended through Saturday! 💥
Want to come take 1-2 classes with your favorite teacher?
Want to come just to experience the high energy and fun of the day?
You can sign up for classes without uploading a headshot or resume!
We want to see YOU at Citywide Dance Connector on Sunday, April 28th!
Follow "DANCER Registration" button to see class-only pricing!
Link to register in bio.
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💫 Citywide Dance Connector Class-Only Tickets! 💫
For those who just want to come have fun or take class with their favorite teacher, a la carte class registration is NOW open!
You can sign up for just 1 or 2 classes without uploading a headshot or resume.
We hope to see you there Sunday!
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🌟 3 days left to register...
🌟 Time is running out to reserve your spot at the Citywide Dance Connector!
🌟 Register now for this once a year opportunity to make connections with the dance community!
Link in bio
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DANCERS, DIRECTORS, COLLABORATORS!
✨ Citywide Dance Connector is on April 28th ✨
The biggest event of the year to make dance connections...
And it only happens ONCE A YEAR!
✨DANCERS: anyone interested in dance-related opportunities (artistic, educational, admin) and who wants to expand their dance bubble!
*must be over 18 to participate
✨DIRECTORS: anyone who hires for dance-related opportunities (artistic, educational, admin) and wants to expand their dance bubble!
*dance company directors, theatre company directors, independent choreographers, studio owners, agents scouting talent
✨COLLABORATORS: anyone who is dance-adjacent but part of making dance happen!
*photographers, videographers/filmmakers, costume designers, makeup artists, lighting designers, front of house managers, dance medicine providers
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We are so excited for the Citywide Dance Connector on April 28!
Hear why our teachers are looking forward to the Connector...
"I'm excited to meet the wider Portland dance community... To connect with people I haven't necessarily met before and to meet new talent in the community!"
Registration for DANCERS, DIRECTORS and COLLABORATORS is open!
Save your spot today - Link in bio!
@kindell.rae@portlanddanceexchange@bodyvoxdancecenter #keepportlanddancing #dancewire #dancewirepdx #pdxdance #portlanddance #10yearanniversary #citywidedanceconnector #connect #dancewirecitywide #citywide #connector
We are so excited for the Citywide Dance Connector on April 28!
Hear why our teachers are looking forward to the Connector...
"I'm excited for the Connector - specifically to teach popping, to share what I have learned over the years and to share it with the community."
Registration for DANCERS, DIRECTORS and COLLABORATORS is open!
Save your spot today - Link in bio!
@katiejano@thebeautifulstreet@bodyvoxdancecenter #keepportlanddancing #dancewire #dancewirepdx #pdxdance #portlanddance #10yearanniversary #citywidedanceconnector #connect #dancewirecitywide #citywide #connector
We are so excited for the Citywide Dance Connector on April 28!
Hear why our teachers are looking forward to the Connector...
"I am most excited for this Connector because it brings together the dance community. We often work so separately in our own spaces and we need more events like this that put us in contact with each other and brings together our full dance community."
Registration for DANCERS, DIRECTORS and COLLABORATORS is open!
Save your spot today - Link in bio!
@oluyinkaakinjiola@rejoicediasporadance@bodyvoxdancecenter #keepportlanddancing #dancewire #dancewirepdx #pdxdance #portlanddance #10yearanniversary #citywidedanceconnector #connect #dancewirecitywide #citywide #connector
We are so excited for the Citywide Dance Connector on April 28!
Hear why our teachers are looking forward to the Connector...
"I am most excited about the community building aspect of the Dance Connector... getting a larger group of us in a room together to practice I think is really special... I look forward to meeting all of you and dancing with you!"
Registration for DANCERS, DIRECTORS and COLLABORATORS is open!
Save your spot today - Link in bio!
@k__e__n__n__y__@bodyvoxdancecenter #keepportlanddancing #dancewire #dancewirepdx #pdxdance #portlanddance #10yearanniversary #citywidedanceconnector #connect #dancewirecitywide #citywide #connector
