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Cambrian Players
Non-profit Est: 1949
Contact person: Eva Burkowski, President
Contact information:
(Studio Location)
210 Victoria Ave
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7A 1A2
(Mailing Address)
Box 29080
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6P9
Tel: (807)622-6753
Email: geburkowski@shaw.ca
Web site: www.cambrianplayers.ca
Cambrian stages three full productions a year at the Paramount Theatre, plus play-readings and workshops in various aspects of theatre production, at Thunder Bay Public Libraries and the Studio.
Dance Dynamics Studio
Commercial Est: 2000
Contact person: Wendy Holmquist (Owner)
Contact
information:
7A South Cumberland Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 2T1
Tel: (807)766-0066
Email: trevor@tbaytel.net
Website: http://www.dancedynamicsstudio.ca
Dance Dynamics Studio continues to maintain exceptional standards
through the use of the ADAPT syllabus and dance exams with ongoing attention to
detail. Our students and teachers routinely achieve many top awards at all competitions
and workshops they attended. Well balanced programs give every student the
opportunity to reach their maximum potential while developing life long skills.
We ensure our students put their health, well-being, and education at the
forefront of their busy schedules. Our
students range in age from 3 - 73. Now
in our 12th season collectively we offer over 66 years of teaching experience through
5 very talented teachers eager to share their love of dance. Check out our
website at www.dancedynamicsstudio to learn more about us.
International Dance Academy
Commercial Est: 1982
Contact person: Laura Pascolo McRury
Contact
information:
340 N. Waterloo Street, 2nd Floor
(Mahon's Electric Bldg., next to The Persian
Man)
Thunder Bay, ON P7C 5Y3
(807) 622-7333
Email: laura@internationaldanceacademy.com
Website: www.internationaldanceacademy.com
Our school offers a very special educational opportunity
for pupils who show a particular talent and interest in the performing arts.
The dance studio has instruction in: ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, national,
character, kinderdance, lyrical modern, pas de deux, POM and hip hop. We are
dedicated to providing an atmosphere where everyone’s talents are nurtured and
encouraged. Pupils learn self-confidence, leadership skills, teamwork and a
positive attitude.
The following instructors are available periodically throughout the year:
Laura McRury: Ballet and History
Kylie Knudsen: Jazz and History andCheer
Serena McRury: Jazz and History, Pilates
Nerissa McRury: Ballet & History
Shanna Wong: Jazz and Pilates
Lakehead
Square and Round Dance
Association
Not for profit Est: 1955
Contact person: Bea Ligate – Secretary
Contact information:
196 Vimy Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario
P7G 1N3
Tel: (807)346-5672
Email: bligate@shaw.ca
Our association works towards promoting modern square and round dancing in the city. We have an open house on the second Monday in September and invite people to come see what square dancing is all about. This open house is held at the West Arthur Community Center at 8 pm. The lessons start the following Monday at 7 pm at West Arthur C.C. We also sponsor a Square & Round Dance Festival, July 7, 8, 9, 2011 starting at 8 pm each evening at the West Thunder Community Center. Spectators are welcome. Admission is free. Square dancing has been heralded by cardiologists as being a very healthy exercise for both mind and body. It is also a great way to meet people. Our motto is Friendship Set to Music.
Beginner Lessons start on the third Monday in September at the West Arthur Community Center from 7 - 8 pm.
Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing
Commercial Est: 1979
Contact person: Wendy Morgan
Contact
information:
135 Glendale Crescent
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C 1N2
Tel: (807)475-7870
Email: morganw@tbaytel.net
Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing is under the direction of Wendy and Heather Morgan, B.A.T.D. Members, Highland and National. The school trains dancers from age 3 to adult for competition, testing and recreation. A yearly Christmas concert and many local performances inform the audience of the history of Highland Dances.An introduction course to Highland Dancing is available in the summer.
Northern Woodlands Ojibway Drum & Dance Group
Contact Person: Dave Simard
Contact Information:
Tel: (807)473-9641
Email: nwodancegroup@gmail.com
Northern Woodlands Ojibway Drum & Dance Group provide both drum and dance presentation for educational programs and cross cultural training for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal businesses, groups and organizations. The have performed at various special events, concerts, fundraisers, conferences and youth activities to raise awareness about the importance of healthy lifestyles of the First Nations people.
Northern Woodlands Ojibway Drum & Dance Group can be found on Facebook & Myspace
For more information, e-mail nwodancegroup@gmail.com or call (807)473-9641
World Dance Centre
Est: 2011
Contact Person: Andrea Novoa
Contact Information:
96 North High Street
Tel: 345-9856 or
708-1014
E-mail: worlddancecentre@gmail.com
Website: www.dahaborientaldance.com
World Dance Centre is a new and exciting dance studio in Thunder Bay specializing in ethnic dance forms like Bellydance, Bollywood Bhangra and Worldzumba. Our objective is to create the opportunity for dance and fitness enthusiasts to learn and workout in a friendly, non-competitive environment while creating connections and strengthening the community.
