News Brief:

Date Change for Members Showcase: Sunday Nov. 30

[Oct 10, 2008] Our annual Members' Showcase was originally scheduled for Saturday, November 15th. Dance Manitoba has been informed that the "Festival of Lights Parade" is scheduled for the same day. As you can imagine this will make for a very busy downtown! 

The event has been rescheduled for Sunday, November 30th at the Pantages Playhouse Theatre. 

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and look forward to receiving your (now updated) submission forms by FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2008.  5 PM. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact  the office at 204.989.5260 or email at info@dancemanitoba.org 

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[Oct 1, 2008] The Province of Manitoba has the privilege to be home to so many diverse cultural communities and we are witness to the blending of cultures being presented on stage in dance, music and theatre.  We are impacted by arts and culture every day in our lives, and I would ask of yourself to take a moment to take a good look around your surroundings and to take notice on how our arts and cultural community make a positive impact on our city, our province, your community. [more...]