Venue: The National Ballet School, studio 4C (400 Jarvis St.) Date: Feburary 1st, 2012 Time: 8pm-10pm Admission: Free For info: Korean Dance Studies Society of Canada 647-403-7653 .Danso (Chungsung gok) The meaning of ‘Chungsung’ is ‘high’ in Korean and this song contains higher tunes compared to other songs. This is played by Danso, a traditional Korean woodwind instrument that … Continue reading
Date: Friday, February 10 Time: 5pm – 8pm Location: Dance Umbrella of Ontario, 476 Parliament Street, 2nd floor (corner of Carlton Street) Join us for wine and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate the contribution and leadership of our departing Executive Director, Christine Moynihan. Please confirm your attendance by emailing rsvp.duo@gmail.com and feel free to circulate this … Continue reading
Dance Umbrella of Ontario is proud to announce the appointment of Jay Rankin as its new Executive Director. Jay succeeds Christine Moynihan who has led the organization since 2002. Jay comes to the organization with vast experience working in the performing arts and dance. Mr. Rankin joins DUO having played key leadership roles at companies … Continue reading
Happy New Year! Yay! I got to do the first staff blog of 2012! I was heading home the other day, and it struck me how important it is to leave a trail. Well, we always leave some sort of trail, but to archive and share the trail – or progress – is another. When … Continue reading
With a Star-bucks hot chocolate in my hand, no work to do and the skies outside looking greyer than ever, there couldn’t be a more perfect afternoon to write my first blog post here at DUO. Where it all began. As it seems, I’ve approached that age where I am too old for trick or … Continue reading
— From the desk of Slade Lander The issue of copyright of choreography is too complicated to be dealt with in one blog so I will deal with one important concept: “work for hire.” As the term implies, the copyright for choreography will belong to whoever is paying for it unless there is some agreement … Continue reading
