Monthly Archives: May 2012

Partner Spotlight: ANDPVA

We spoke with Wanda Nanabush, the creative director of ANDPVA (The Association for Native Development in the Performing & Visual arts), which is Canada’s oldest Indigenous arts service organization, providing support to Canadian Indigenous artists in Ontario and around the world. to get a feel for what The Red Revue was really about as well as the part that it will …

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Adult Circus!!!

Juggling, walking on a tightwire, climbing silks and swinging from a trapeze!

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An “average” day in Outdoor Education at Harbourfront Centre

Every Spring, our School Visits team takes an outdoor perspective with the return of our ever-popular Outdoor Education programme. Featuring a combination of on land and on the water activities, roughly 3500 students got outside and enjoyed our great programmes last year!

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Meet the Planet IndigenUS team: Rodrigo Fritz

Meet Rodrigo Fritz, he’s a Project Coordinator and Artistic Associate here at Harbourfront Centre, but more specifically he’s the Project Coordinator of Planet IndigenUS.

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HarbourKIDS kicks off our summer with a bang!

The long-weekend was filled with circus feats, amazing weather and A LOT of fun! We kicked off our amazing season of programming with HarbourKIDS: The Toronto International Circus Festival.

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We Did A Monster Mash-Up: Katie McMillan on Dance Marathon

I suppose it is appropriate – given that my first World Stage post began with me lamenting my inability to dance – that the final performance I attended would be a participatory Dance Marathon. It’s called irony. Or perhaps just bad luck. That’s what I thought when, less than twenty-four hours before I was going to review the show, I found out that I would be dancing.

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O Canada Singing Contest

Upload a video of yourself singing “O Canada” and you could be selected to sing it in front of thousands!

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Jason Ryle of imagiNATIVE

Jason Ryle, the Executive Director at imagiNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival was able to sit down with us and explain what imagiNATIVE was as well as the part that it’ll play in the Planet IndigenUS festival coming this August.

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Dance Marathon Hits the Streets

Bluemouth Inc. took to the streets to have a dance marathon of their own and show people some of what they’ll be doing when they come to the event.

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Dance Marathon Has Prizes!

If you haven’t been catching our announcements on twitter then know this…we have PRIZES!

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