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SUMMARY:POSTPONED - hommage
DESCRIPTION:DANCE @ THE REGISTRY\n\n\n\nPRESENTED BY: BOUCHAR DANSE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDue to unforeseen circumstances this show will be postponed until next season. Watch for details in our 26-27 Dance @ The Registry series announcement. \n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor event information\, please contact:
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/hommage/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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SUMMARY:KasheDance and Kala Collective
DESCRIPTION:ft. Shalaka Jadhav and Kate Kamo McHugh\n\n\n\nPresented by Dance @ The Registry\, in partnership with the IBPOC Artists Touring Network: From Words to Action \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKasheDanTek is a system of philosophies in performance and outreach linking Caribbean and African Diasporic sensibilities. It is the root source for all KasheDance activities. KasheDanTek incorporates Afro-Caribbean and contemporary movements\, music\, philosophies\, and training techniques. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKala Dance Collective is a Toronto-based group of dancers rooted in the classical tradition of Bharatanatyam. Since its inception in 2019\, the collective has been dedicated to exploring innovative and contemporary perspectives within the form\, while honoring its classical integrity. Their work seeks to tell stories that resonate with the diasporic experience\, celebrate shared heritage\, and showcase the beauty and diversity of South Asian culture through dance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrained as an urban planner\, Shalaka Jadhav took the advice of a grade school aptitude test and currently practices as an independent researcher\, writer\, and curator. Their work explores spatial positionality\, grief geographies\, and public memory. Shalaka is a co-founder of Dirty Work Studio\, a community risograph print shop in downtown Kitchener. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKate Kamo McHugh is a dance and theatre artist exploring migration\, belonging\, and the intersection of art and care. She is currently working on Retraced\, a collaboration with her spouse\, documentary photographer Colin Boyd Shafer\, and their two children\, wherein they explore the spaces her grandparents were forcibly moved from and to during Japanese Internment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$25 General Admission$15 Student / Senior / Arts Worker \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/kashedance-and-kala-collective/
CATEGORIES:Dance,Registry Presents Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260202T193000
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SUMMARY:Mafa Dance Village and Tiger Princess Dance Projects
DESCRIPTION:ft. Sam Nabi and Bboy NLiteN of KW Breakers\n\n\n\nPresented by Dance @ The Registry\, in partnership with the IBPOC Artists Touring Network: From Words to Action \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMafa Dance Village operates within a diasporic framework\, rooted in South African cultural heritage and grounded in the artistic ecology of Toronto. The work draws from African spiritual traditions and contemporary dance practices\, resonating with African\, Afro-Caribbean\, and Indigenous communities through themes of healing\, ancestry\, and embodied knowledge. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll that is between is a contemporary dance work that explores how we exist together — and apart. Through powerful\, wordless storytelling\, six performers reveal the subtle ways bodies hold memory\, connection\, longing\, and isolation. Created by choreographer Yvonne Ng (tiger princess dance projects)\, the work invites audiences into an intimate\, poetic world where movement becomes its own language. \n\n\n\nFeaturing performers Morgyn Aronyk-Schell\, Johanna Bergfelt\, Amelia Brown\, Charlotte Cain\, and Sierra Chin Sawdy \n\n\n\nOriginal music by Nick Storring • Lighting design by Arun Srinivasan \n\n\n\nIdeal for audiences who enjoy contemporary dance\, thoughtful performance\, and visually poetic storytelling. \n\n\n\nAbout the ArtistYvonne Ng | 黄碧琬 (B.F.A.\, M.A.) is a Singapore-born\, Peranakan Chinese choreographer and the founder and artistic director of princess productions\, home to tiger princess dance projects and the biennial dance: made in canada / fait au canada Festival. Trailer Photo by Marlowe Porter. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSam Nabi is a hip-hop MC who leans into poetic curiosity\, vulnerability\, improvisation and risk. Whether probing universal questions or the inner workings of his own mind\, Sam seeks to reflect deeply while making space to move your body. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBboy NLiteN is a breaker from KW. He has been breaking for several years. He is the co-founder of the crew “KW Breakers”\, “KWB” for short. Together with his crew\, he travels all over Ontario competing in breaking jams\, performing in shows\, engaging in community events\, hosting breaking workshops\, and much more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n$25 General Admission$15 Student / Senior / Arts Worker \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/mafa-tiger-princess/
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SUMMARY:Sashar Zariff Dance and Anto Chan/Ranganathan Rajah
DESCRIPTION:ft. R. K. Gandhi and Amrit Phull\n\n\n\nPresented by Dance @ The Registry\, in partnership with the IBPOC Artists Touring Network: From Words to Action \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor nearly four decades\, Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre has carried its work across more than forty countries\, moving with the people\, places\, and stories that shape its journey. The company engages diverse publics through research\, residencies\, collaborations\, creation\, and performance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConfronting the human struggle of hypocrisy\, Anto and Ranganathan combine poetry\, movement\, and the In-between to challenge the audience’s perception of self. Art & Design\, Spirituality & Religion\, Love & Romance\, within the pains of human limitation\, this performance intentionally brings both endless and limiting elements to engage with the dichotomy of contraction and expansion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRavi K. Gandhi is a Canadian-Indian poet\, writer\, breathwork facilitator and educator\, living in Guelph Ontario. He regularly performs and speaks about the power of poetry in front of audiences. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAmrit Phull is a Kathak performer and instructor at M-DO Kathak Toronto. She is a student of Joanna De Souza\, disciple of Pandit Chitresh Das\, through the Ali Akbar College of Music tradition\, and has presented work across Canada and India. Through the teachings gifted to her\, Kathak represents an ever-deepening space in which she explores her body as an instrument for sound and story.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n$25 General Admission$15 Student / Senior / Arts Worker \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/zariff-chan/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260110T193000
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SUMMARY:SARA PORTER
DESCRIPTION:DANCE @ THE REGISTRY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEXCERPTS FROM HELLO SUNSHINE! AND BAD POETRY: LIVE IN KITCHENER!\n\n\n\nThe finale of a Registry dance residency to develop Sara’s show about her life with PMLE\, an extreme sensitivity to sunlight. Storytelling\, dance\, comedy\, and image come together in a multi-media account of living with an invisible disability.Cheryl Ewing Dance ResidencyTickets: Pay-What-You-Can at the Door \n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor event information\, please contact:
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/sara-porter/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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SUMMARY:Kiss the Stormy Sky
DESCRIPTION:Dance @ The Registry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCreated and performed by Sid Ryan Eilers in a personal story of ancestry and identity through the ages. Eilers plays family members from the 18th century to the Russian revolution\, from Nazi Germany\, to present day #MeToo. \n\n\n\nTickets:$25 General Admission$15 Students/Seniors \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunding Support From:
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/kiss-the-stormy-sky/
LOCATION:The Registry Theatre\, 122 Frederick Street\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 2L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250319T193000
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SUMMARY:Kéïta Fournier-Pelletier and Kala Dance Collective
DESCRIPTION:Dance @ The Registry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Evening of Dance\, courtesy of From Words to Action: IBPOC Touring Network in Communities 2025. \n\n\n\nPillar of You – Kéïta Fournier-Pelletier \n\n\n\nPillar of You explores the pillars – or central building blocks of who we are\, with a focus around queer relationships of all kinds and how our queerness intersects with our personal experiences from childhood to today. \n\n\n\nKula Devi – Kala Dance Collective \n\n\n\nKula Devi tells our stories as South-Asian diasporic women in Canada. Informed by our foundation in Bharatanatyam and our South Asian heritage\, the work is an embodiment of our individual family goddesses/deities\, or Kula Devis and is an homage to our ancestral lineage. \n\n\n\nTickets: $25 \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/keita-fournier-pelletier-and-kala-dance-collective/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T180000
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SUMMARY:Winter Danceworks
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Guelph Youth Dance\, Dust and Soul Dance\, and Rhapsody Dance\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for Guelph Youth Dance’s Winter Danceworks with guest performances from Dust and Soul Dance Projects and Rhapsody Dance. Winter Danceworks features new work by choreographers Emmett Bradshaw\, Leslie Fisher\, Nickeshia Garrick\, Allen Kaeja\, Kween\, Willem Sadler\, Georgia Simms\, Kelly Steadman and Tara Butler. This evening of dance celebrates our youth dancers in training\, post secondary dancers from Rhapsody Dance and professional dancers of Dust and Soul Dance. You will be treated to a variety of dance styles and witness dancers in every phase of development from the early stages of training to established senior artists sharing their love of dance together at The Registry. \n\n\n\nTickets: $18 before Dec 31; $20 after
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/winter-danceworks/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dust and Soul Dance":MAILTO:companydirector@guelphyouthdance.ca
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SUMMARY:Newton Moraes and Meryem Alaoui
DESCRIPTION:Dance @ The Registry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Evening of Dance\, courtesy of From Words to Action: IBPOC Touring Network in Communities 2025. \n\n\n\nMy Dance is Not a Hobby – Newton Moraes \n\n\n\n“Dance is far more than a hobby for me—it’s a profound expression of my identity\, personal journey\, and deep connection to the world around me\, informed by African Brazilian Spirituality and the love of those who shaped my path. At 63\, I embrace dance as a powerful medium to explore my LGBTQ identity\, navigate my struggles\, and celebrate life’s transformative experiences\, honoring both my past and present. Guided by legendary mentors and fueled by the unwavering love of my partner\, my solo performances honor resilience\, connection\, and the transformative power of dance.” – Newton Moraes \n\n\n\nSand Body – Meryem Alaoui \n\n\n\n“I see you. You see me. We see objects and their shapes; the marks and traces of the object.We listen\, make decisions and feel our surroundings. Perhaps we also feel the spaces betweenus. We share a sonic\, visual and textural experience\, together\, for a few moments here andnow.” – Meryem Alaoui  \n\n\n\nTickets: $25 \n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/newton-moraes-and-meryem-alaoui/
CATEGORIES:Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250120T180000
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SUMMARY:Dance Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Presented in Association with the IBPOC Artists’ Network\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6 pm – African-Brazilian Dance Class with Newton Moraes \n\n\n\nThis class provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the rich rhythms and movement vocabulary of the African diaspora in Brazil\, with a focus on holistic bodywork\, breath control\, and cultural expression. \n\n\n\n7:45 pm – Somatic Movement Explorations with Meryem Alaoui \n\n\n\nA movement class where we gather to breathe\, move\, dance and rest together as a community\, sometimes to music\, sometimes to silence. \n\n\n\n\nClick for More Info\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCost: $15 (if cost is a barrier\, please contact us) \n\n\n\nEmail info@registrytheatre.com to register!
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/dance-workshops/
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SUMMARY:HO M A GE
DESCRIPTION:Dance @ The Registry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA work-in-progress showing and talk-back\n\n\n\n\n\nHo m a ge is a new interdisciplinary solo\, choreographed and performed by Sylvie Bouchard of BoucharDanse. \n\n\n\nThe piece marries dance\, theatre\, live music and visual arts\, and is inspired by the work of psychotherapist Janina Fisher about dissociation: a state of broken awareness and memory that is often experienced after psychological trauma. \n\n\n\nThrough a multi-sensory voyage\, Ho m a ge attempts to reconstruct the self by assembling hidden and compartmentalized childhood memories through the mind of both the young child and the adult. \n\n\n\nHo m a ge is brought to life with an extraordinary team of collaborators: \n\n\n\nComposer & Cellist Morgan LovellDirector Anne-Marie DonovanDramaturg Denise FujiwaraLighting Designer Mateo BarreraVisual Artist Ed PienCostume Designer Nalo Soyini BruceUnderstudy Sierra Chin Sawdy \n\n\n\nPay What You Can at the Door \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPart of the Cheryl A. Ewing Dance Residency Program\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunding Support From:
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/homage/
LOCATION:The Registry Theatre\, 122 Frederick Street\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 2L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dance
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SUMMARY:Drum and Dance
DESCRIPTION:Dance @ The Registry\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn improvised afternoon of moving percussion\n\n\n\n\n\nRenowned dancers Tara Butler and Georgia Simms create an improvised collaboration with two of our community’s great percussionists\, Adam Bowman and Andy Macpherson. \n\n\n\nPay What You Can at the Door \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeries Sponsor:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFunding Support From:
URL:https://registrytheatre.com/event/drum-and-dance/
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