WHAT'S NEW
New Adult Recreation Classes
New Adult Recreation ClassesRegister Now! Second Fall term runs from October 31 to December 12.BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! ADULT CONTEMPORARY DANCE WITH MEGAN NADAIN If you have a passion (or just a...
Professional Training Program 2024-2025 Audition Tour
Maya Santos O'Keefe | Photo by Aidan ToothDANCE ARTS INSTITUTE'S AUDITION TOUR Dance Arts Institute is pleased to announce that we are holding a four-city audition tour for the 2024-2025...
Michelle Yeung steps down as Managing Director
It is with mixed emotions that we share the news of Michelle’s departure as Managing Director of Dance Arts Institute. When Michelle joined our organization in 2017, there were numerous aspirations...
Introducing FRAGRANCE – Join our new workshop!
FRAGRANCE October 21, 28, November 410:00 AM - 12:00 PMDance Arts Institute585 Dundas Street E - Unit 130$40 per workshopABOUT THE WORKSHOP Inspired by Contemporary dance and rave culture,...
Applications are now open for 2024 – 2025
Isey Schaffer-Hooper | Photo by Aidan ToothAPPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPENApply now for the 2024-2025 Professional Training ProgramDance Arts Institute invites you to apply for the 2024-2025 Professional...
Statement on Artscape Receivership
On August 28, 2023 Artscape announced its being placed in a receivership. Dance Arts Institute is a tenant of Daniels Spectrum, managed by Artscape. Currently we await news from Artscape on the...
Find joy in movement with Adult Contemporary Dance
Adult Contemporary Dance ClassesLIMITED SPOTS REMAINING! Fall term runs from September 12 to October 24. Dance Arts Institute's highly anticipated Adult Contemporary Dance classes begin this fall....
Workshop: Introduction to AI Powered Digital Dance Creation
INTRODUCTION TO AI POWERED DIGITAL DANCE CREATION September 16 & 1710:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET585 Dundas Street E - Unit 130$125 workshop feeDance Arts Institute is thrilled to announce the...
Winchester Prize Presentation 2023
Mark your calendars! Recent graduates and Winchester Prize recipients Kt Ayer and Ellen Moore are presenting works on August 3-6 in this year's SummerWorks Performance Festival. This double-bill...
2023 Award Winners
The school year has come to a close and as we eagerly anticipate the start of our Summer Intensive programs, we find ourselves in a time of reflection, celebration, and bidding farewell to a...
Call for Research Residencies 2023-2024
ARTISTIC RESEARCH RESIDENCIES Applications are now open for the 2023-2024 Research Residencies. Dance Arts Institute’s Research Residencies facilitate artistic research within the field of...
Job Opportunity – Facilities Coordinator
Dance Arts Institute (formerly The School of Toronto Dance Theatre) is one of Canada’s leading dance training centres and offers training programs for professional and recreational dancers of all...
Job Opportunity – Teacher (Philosophy & Critical Theory – Contract)
The School of Toronto Dance Theatre (Dance Arts Institute, as of June 1, 2023) is one of Canada’s leading dance training centres and offers training programs for professional and recreational...
The School of Toronto Dance Theatre announces its new name
It is with great pleasure to share that The School of Toronto Dance Theatre’s new operating name will be Dance Arts Institute effective June 1, 2023. This exciting name change marks a new era for...
Alumni Feature: Marie France Forcier
The Journey of a Professional Choreographer and Professor The School of Toronto Dance Theatre is known for producing exceptional dancers, choreographers, and educators. Our graduates have gone on to...
Be a part of our transformational journey by making a donation today!
This year has brought us on an incredible journey and we invite you to be a part of it! Today, we ask for your support by making a donation to our Spring Campaign and our next chapter. It is more...
A name change is coming to The School of Toronto Dance Theatre
We are thrilled to share with you more exciting news of change for The School of Toronto Dance Theatre. As the School responds to the ongoing developments of the art form and adapts to the needs of...
A new home for The School of Toronto Dance Theatre
Dancers: Amelia Brown, Maya Santos O'Keefe. Photo by Jeremy Mimnagh. After 45 years of calling Winchester Street Theatre our home, The School of Toronto Dance Theatre has outgrown its studio spaces....
Ushering in a Student-Centred Curriculum
With our Professional Training Program back in session, music from our accompanists fill the halls, and the School is brimming with inspiration and creative energy. We welcomed in a fantastic first...
In Memory of Tedd Robinson
It is with deep sadness that I learned last week of the passing of Tedd Robinson, my friend and artistic mentor, and collaborator with the School. Tedd was a prolific artist, and he made a number of...