November 1, 2023
The New Works Cohort Program is a 5-month long program offering both mentorship and coaching about the business aspect of dance. It aims to provide learning and guided experience towards independent artists' knowledge and stability within the dance art sector.
New Works Cohort Program 2024 applications are now closed. Successful applicants will be notified by Dec 1st.
November 1, 2023
NW In Practice is a professional development series for dance teacher and leaders to gather and engage in critical conversation around the practice of teaching dance. This season, the series will focus on addressing and supporting needs in community driven spaces through a diversity of topics and angles.
September 5, 2023
We are excited to share that CanDance members New Works, The Dance Centre and the National Arts Centre, are partnering to facilitate and host a Creative Exchange Project between All Bodies Dance Project and dance artist Adam Warren, both located in Vancouver, and Propeller Dance in Ottawa.
August 30, 2023
Project Goals: Over the course of the season the XR Program Coordinator will have the opportunity to hone their skills as a program designer, gain confidence overseeing a team, and develop expertise negotiating and stewarding valuable partner relationships. "Program development will include identifying and implementing community support, artist support and educational and skill building opportunities. In addition, an essential part of this role is planting seeds, building relationships and researching resources to continue building the program into our next season."
August 23, 2023
A Dance-Filled 30th Anniversary Season at New Works.
New Works celebrates three decades of dance with a jam-packed season of performances and artist support programs.
Vancouver, BC: New Works gathers new and returning communities close in celebration of three decades of dance programming with an inspiring season of rich, collaborative presentations. A landmark season, especially coming out of the last few years, 2023-24 offers up programming for artists, audiences, and arts workers alike to be part of this history-making moment.
June 14, 2023
Artists in Residence Oksana Augustine In residence Summer 2023 at Q7 Meet Oksana Oksana Augustine is a queer emerging contemporary dance artist/teacher/choreographer, currently based in Vancouver […]
July 1, 2019
CANADA DAY ON GRANVILLE ISLAND: ALL OVER THE MAP (PREVIEW) FREE PUBLIC EVENT Monday, July 1, 2019, Picnic Pavilion, Ganville Island 12:00-12:45 pm: Mariachi Las Estrellas […]
August 11, 2019
INDANGAMIRWA VANCOUVER FREE PUBLIC EVENT Sunday, August 11, 2019 Performances at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Performance Works, Granville Island on the outdoor stage at Ron […]
August 18, 2019
KATHARA PILIPINO INDIGENOUS ARTS COLLECTIVE: THE RETURN OF THE BUWAYA SPIRIT FREE PUBLIC EVENT Sunday, August 18, 2019 Performances at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Performance […]
August 25, 2019
DANZA DESCALZA: AKO FREE PUBLIC EVENT Sunday, August 25, 2019Performances at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.Performance Works, Granville IslandThe event takes place on the outdoor stage […]
September 20, 2019
Hip Hop Hoop DanceFriday, September 20, 20191:00 and 8:00 p.mWaterfront Theatre, Granville Island Tickets: Sliding scale $8 / $18 / $28Pay what you can afford. Book […]