Going for gold at the Dance World Cup
Congratulations to LVAC board member Jacques Monfiston and his organization World Performers Canada on their resounding success at the 2024 Dance World Cup in Prague!
The Dance World Cup is the world's largest all-genre dance competition for children and young adults, and the second largest event in the world after the Olympics. Canada walked away with 17 medals this year: 7 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze. Way to go, Team Canada! 🙌
WPC dancers and director celebrate their wins. Photos: World Performers Canada.
Welcome to TourNet
LVAC News editor and MANO project lead Lilian Radovac is pleased to announce the launch of TourNet: A Media Arts Touring Resource.
Developed by the Media Arts Network of Ontario and supported by Heritage Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts, TourNet is a digital collaboration resource that will help independent media arts organizations and collectives coordinate touring exhibitions across Canada.
Read more about the project here.
Musicians wanted
The Mimico Village BIA is seeking musicians and singers for paid street performances on Saturdays in August and September. Email mimicovillage@gmail.com for more information or to express interest.
LVAC News holiday
LVAC News is taking a summer break in August and will return with more arts and community news on Monday, September 9.
We’ve published a whopping 78 weekly newsletter posts since our 2023 launch, all of which are archived and available for subscribers to read on our website. To catch up on any posts you’ve missed, visit LVAC News, click on the menu icon [≡] and sign in using your subscriber email address.
If you have an event you'd like to announce on September 9, please send us your info by Tuesday, September 2. See you then!
