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Together in Dance

Formerly Dusk Dances

HCA Dance + Theatre is thrilled to announce TOGETHER IN DANCE, a summer celebration of community and dance in Hamilton! Running from July 19-21, 2024 at Bayfront Park, TOGETHER IN DANCE promises to be a memorable summer event for Hamiltonians of all ages.

After a decade of proudly licensing Dusk Dances, HCA Dance + Theatre is stepping up to keep the rhythm alive. While Dusk Dances Inc. (Toronto) shifts focus away from its licensing program, we're doubling down on our commitment to bring the community together with dance. Get ready for a fresh summer festival under the visionary direction of Artistic Director Vitek Wincza. TOGETHER IN DANCE is just getting started – join us as we dance into the future!

Call for Choreographers

TOGETHER IN DANCE 2024

Festival Dates: Friday, July 19 – Sunday, July 21, 2024
Dress Rehearsal: Thursday, July 18, 2024
Location: Bayfront Park, Hamilton ON
Deadline for Submissions: Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon)

HCA Dance + Theatre is thrilled to invite passionate, Hamilton-based choreographers to submit proposals for TOGETHER IN DANCE (formerly Dusk Dances), taking place from July 19 – 21, 2024. Showcase your creativity in a breathtaking outdoor setting, captivating audiences with a 7-10-minute dance piece.

Your proposal should include:

  • Whether this is a new piece or a remounted piece (if a remount, please include a video of the proposed piece)
  • A brief description of the piece, music, number of dancers, technical needs, etc
  • Video links, photos, and a CV 

Performance & compensation

  • This is a paid engagement ($4,000.00 choreographic fee)
  • Choreographers will receive free rehearsal space at the Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, as available
  • Deadline for Applications: April 18, 2024, 12:00 PM (noon)
  • All applications should be submitted via email to stephanie@hcarts.ca 

 

HCA Dance + Theatre extends a warm invitation to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including People of Global Majority, Trans People, Queer People, Disabled People, Black, Asian, South Asian, Latin, Brown, Indigenous communities, and all those who resonate with our mission. Your unique perspectives and identities enrich our artistic landscape. We encourage you to proudly share your self-identification in your proposal, if comfortable. Let’s create together!