New Works is a Vancouver-based non-profit organization that is dedicated to developing and supporting dance communities through accessible art engagement.

International Dance Day

Apr 29 | Celebrate International Dance Day with an inspiring lunchtime screening and conversation exploring the intersections of dance and film, presented in partnership with Vancouver Public Library. This special event will highlight the work of Company 605, Anya Saugstad, Satya Mari, and Eric Cheung.

 

In Practice | Apr 6

Professional Develoment Workshop with Alina Sotskova & Rachel Helten | Practice harnessing the power of positive psychology and mindful awareness together and discuss how these tools apply specifically to the routines and demands of dance artists!

NWXR + interplay_2026

As the NWXR season comes to a close, we are excited to share a new partnership taking place between NWXR and interplay_2026. Check out the details and sign up to our NWXR newsletter to keep up to date on all the latest XR announcements. 

March Spotlight Story 

"As I write this article, I’m on a plane flying back to Vancouver from Paris, after a transformative experience working on Óró with Compagnie KHOR and Khoudia Toure. Whoa. I really just did that—spent a month working in France for dance, performing for the first time in a full-length international show. " - Alyssa (Lyzah) Favero

Spotlight Stories highlight our interconnected dance ecosystem. 

Meet the Cohort 2025

There is just one month left of Cohort 2025! Meet the artists, including Paper Rabbits pictured above, and learn more about this 5-month long robust mentorship program. Applications for next season's program will open in Fall 2025. Sign up for our newsletter to keep up to date!  

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Your donation to the Artist Support Programs directly benefits artists in the community. Your generosity creates a ripple effect to the artists we support, to the audiences they inspire and the communities they serve.

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