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Performing Arts in Canada
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Performing Arts sector based in Canada. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
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Alberta Foundation For The Arts
The AFA exists to encourage and support the arts as a significant contributor to quality of life in Alberta. The Alberta Foundation for the Arts is a public agency and a provincial corporation of the Government of Alberta with a mandate to support and contribute to the development of the arts in Alberta. We provide grant funding to artists and art organizations to encourage the growth and development of the arts sector. We also promote the arts and manage an extensive provincial art collection featuring work from artists all over the province.
11 to 50 staff
Azimut Diffusion
Reconnu à titre de diffuseur majeur par le ministère de la Culture, des Communications et de la Condition féminine, notre organisme, à but non lucratif, propose à la population du Bas-Richelieu une programmation professionnelle, diversifiée et originale depuis 1989. Nous offrons à notre public - Plus de soixante-dix (70) représentations par année en chanson, musique, théâtre, humour, danse, variété et jeune public- Des activités de sensibilisation permettant au public de développer un intérêt plus marqué par rapport à certaines disciplines telles que le théâtre et la danse et augmenter ainsi le niveau de compréhension d’un spectacle, surtout en jeune public- Des spectacles de qualité à un prix plus que raisonnable, pour permettre une plus grande accessibilité- Des séries de spectacles qui rejoignent tous les types de clientèles (corporative, large public et jeunesse), avec nos différentes séries : Les Jeudis d’Azimut (5 à 7 avec spectacle d’un artiste à découvrir), Les p’tits dimanches ensoleillés (une heure de musique classique avec muffins et café le dimanche matin) et Sortez vos tout-p’tits (spectacles interactifs pour les 3 à 8 ans)- Des forfaits et promotions spéciales au grand public et au public corporatif.
1 to 10 staff
Bad Dog Theatre Company
For over 40 years, the award-winning Bad Dog Theatre Company (previously known as Theatresports Toronto) has specialized in the art of unscripted comedy and improvised performance, and has provided affordable, accessible improv training for thousands of people of all ages and experience. The word “Improv” is often associated with comedy shows or jazz music, but the tools of improvisation don’t just exist for stage performers: they are equally essential in business contexts. The dynamic business environment requires team members to observe what is happening in the moment, adapt on a dime, and create with whatever is at hand—precisely the same skills used by professional performers. We provide workshops that build skills in: Leadership Inclusion Adaptability and Change Resilience Adaptive Storytelling Active Listening Skills Public Speaking and Presentations Bringing New Teams Together/Back Into The Office Team Building and Collaboration Creativity for Business Growth Mindset … as well as providing custom content and performances to your team. If you can dream it, we can build it and make it fun for everyone while they learn essential business skills. We work with all sizes of companies, online and in person, in any sector to help shape their company culture, make team members more adaptable, and strengthen team dynamics. Some of our past clients include Canadian Tire, Siemens, Top Hat, Hyundai, Manulife, University of Toronto, Mill Street Brewery, Toronto Metropolitan University, Pizza Pizza and many more. Want to learn more? Reach out: https://baddogtheatre.com/hire-us
11 to 50 staff
Ballet Kelowna
Founded in 2002, and under the leadership of Artistic Director and CEO (AD/CEO) Simone Orlando since 2014, Ballet Kelowna delivers compelling and inspiring performances to regional, national, and international audiences. The Company presents numerous styles of dance from Canada’s finest emerging and established choreographers, and embraces the precision and athleticism of ballet technique to create original new works that captivate and engage today’s diverse audiences.
11 to 50 staff
Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre
Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre is a professional non-profit theatre society in Victoria, British Columbia that seeks to provide: •Significant creative, production and management opportunities to young theatre artists wishing to pursue a career in the arts. •The opportunity for emerging artists to play major roles alongside of some of Canada’s most respected and established theatre artists. •The people of Victoria its own professional theatre company that focuses on masterworks drawn from the classical and modern European and North American theatre traditions. Blue Bridge Rep operates a summer season of three plays plus a holiday presentation in December. The current 2011 People's Choice Season includes:'Blithe Spirit' by Noel Coward - June 7-19 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' by Edward Albee - July 5-17 'Fire' by Paul Ledoux and David Young - August 2-14 To date Blue Bridge Rep has created oportunities for more than 100 theatre artists including 45 young and emerging artists thourgh the production of award-winning classic plays. The Blue Bridge Office is located at 920 Johnson Street and produces out of the McPherson Playhouse. Blue Bridge Rep was named one of Douglas Magazine's "10 Businesses to Watch" for 2011.
1 to 10 staff
Blyth Festival
The Blyth Festival is a professional repertory theatre that endeavours to enrich the lives of its audience by producing and developing plays that give voice to both the region and the country. Our Mandate- to provide interest in and the study of the arts generally, and literature, drama, and music in particular- to advance knowledge of, and appreciation of, and to stimulate interest in the dramatic culture and tradition by theatrical performances and otherwise- to provide facilities for education and instruction in the arts of theatre- to provide improved opportunities for Canadian artistic talent- to advance the development of the arts of theatre in Canada- to conduct an annual festival of such in the Village of Blyth- to collect monies by way of donations and otherwise.
51 to 200 staff
Canadian Stage
A collision of disciplines and cultures, Canadian Stage reflects the dynamism and complexity of Canada and is a vital artistic force locally, nationally, and internationally. In the 30+ years of its history, Canadian Stage has employed thousands of artists and developed and produced hundreds of new productions. Many of the plays developed by Canadian Stage have been awarded and nominated for Canada's most prestigious literary and performing arts honours, including the Governor General's, Chalmers and Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
51 to 200 staff
Capacoa
The Canadian Arts Presenting Association/l'Association canadienne des organismes artistiques (CAPACOA) serves the performing arts touring and presenting community through its commitment to integrate the performing arts into the lives of all Canadians. CAPACOA takes initiative in providing leadership, knowledge, communications, skills development and advocacy on behalf of its members and within the arts presenting community.
1 to 10 staff
Casino De Charlevoix
Une expérience incomparable de divertissement : jeux, spectacles, restaurants, tournois, bars et plus vous attendent dans les Casinos de Loto-Québec.
51 to 200 staff
Chan Centre For The Performing Arts
Vancouver's "most acoustically pristine" performing arts venue situated at the University of British Columbia. With its own inspired and diverse programming within the Chan Centre Presents and Chan Centre EXP series', and serving as the home for the UBC School of Music's large ensembles, the Chan Centre is the premiere destination for exhilirating, provocative, and moving performances.
51 to 200 staff
Chor Leoni
Chor Leoni is one of the most active and popular volunteer choral ensembles in North America. With stylistic grace, an adventurous spirit and a deep dedication to its community, Vancouver’s Singing Lions have enriched and transformed people’s lives through singing for more than three decades. In 2019 Chor Leoni received the Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence from the professional choral organization, Chorus America. The award recognizes artistic excellence, contributions to the choral art form and organizational stability over a long period of time, and may only be awarded once in an ensemble’s lifetime. The choir has been honoured with many other national and international awards, including five 1st place awards in the CBC National Radio Competition for Amateur Choirs. In 2016 Chor Leoni’s CD recording Wandering Heart received a perfect five-star rating from the UK’s prestigious Choir and Organ magazine and was a featured CD for Minnesota Public Radio and WFMT Chicago. Chor Leoni performs around 20 concerts each season across seven unique programs and brings its music to the world through a popular series of free concert films as well as regional and international tours. The choir has traveled across North America, Czechia, Bosnia, Italy, Indonesia and Singapore where it has shared its music and performed in some of the world’s most noted concert halls and festivals. Chor Leoni champions new music and has commissioned hundreds of pieces, ranging from pop and folksong arrangements to modern works. The ensemble has commissioned works by notable composers such as Ēriks Ešenvalds, Jocelyn Morlock, Melissa Dunphy, and many others. Chor Leoni is fortunate and privileged to sing on the unceded traditional territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.
1 to 10 staff
Culture Shock Canada Charity
Culture Shock utilizes dance to cultivate education, entertainment and empowerment to inspire positive change in the communities we serve. Through structured urban dance-based education and enrichment programs for youth, Culture Shock Canada Charity (CSCC) addresses issues of social isolation & self-esteem, and builds relational, teamwork, and leadership skills. These programs provide enriching self-esteem building activities, education in interpersonal skills, as well as a platform for practicing those skills, developing social bonds, and successfully working towards a challenging long-term goal with peers. This contributes to greater resilience; helping youth to reach their full potential.
51 to 200 staff
Duceppe
Fondée en 1973, Duceppe produit chaque saison cinq spectacles de théâtre à la Place des Arts auxquels s’ajoutent des spectacles hors série. Parce que Duceppe tient à ce que ses productions soient accessibles sur tout le territoire, la compagnie organise une à deux tournée par année dans les salles régionales du Québec.
11 to 50 staff
Elements Casino Mohawk
Elements Casino Mohawk is a performing arts company based out of 9430 Guelph Line, Milton, Ontario, Canada.
51 to 200 staff
Funnyfest Comedy
24th Annual FunnyFest Comedy: All things funny including Calgary Comedy Festival, Corporate shows, workshops, seminars, tours. Main events: Halloween Funny, Sat. Oct. 28; Christmas Comedy Specials, Fri. & Sat. Dec. 8 / 9, Dec. 15 / 16, 22 / 23; NEW YEARS Comedy, Dinner, Dance Party, Dec. 31; 24th Annual FunnyFest Comedy COMPETITION, April 18 to 27, 20-2024; 24th Annual FunnyFest Comedy FESTIVAL, May 30 to June 24 AND much more.
11 to 50 staff
Jamii
Jamii (Swahili for “community”) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 2011. Jamii’s mandate is to enhance The Esplanade community’s vitality with outdoor programming especially focusing on arts engagement. Jamii’s award winning programming is a mix of various creative programs that foster a sense of pride of and belonging to The Esplanade, offer opportunities for social interaction, encourage people to (re)claim ownership of our public space and contribute making our youths the next generation of leaders. Programming includes pop-up performances, movie nights, dance/theatre performances, concerts, photography projects and more. Events are free, open to all, and take place in or near David Crombie Park, along The Esplanade in downtown Toronto.
1 to 10 staff
Lighthouse Festival
Welcome to the Canadian sense of humour! Devoted to the development and production of new and existing Canadian plays, Lighthouse Festival are leaders in the creation of home-grown Canadian comedy. From the first call to the box office to the final standing ovation, we pride ourselves in personalized customer service and our ability to engender a shared experience of connection, laughter and joy in two port side towns on the shores of Lake Erie.
11 to 50 staff
Manitoba Centennial Centre Corporation
The Manitoba Centennial Centre Corporation is a key link to arts and culture in Winnipeg through the following buildings and properties of the Centennial Centre for the Arts: Centennial Concert Hall Manitoba Production Centre Manitoba Museum The Planetarium Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre The Warehouse Theatre The Artspace building Three surface parking lots An underground parkade 11 Lily Street
51 to 200 staff
Native Earth Performing Arts
Native Earth Performing Arts is Canada’s oldest professional Indigenous theatre company. We are dedicated to developing, producing and presenting professional artistic expressions of the Indigenous experience in Canada. Through stage productions (theatre, dance and multi-disciplinary art), new script development, apprenticeships and internships, Native Earth seeks to fulfill a community of artistic visions. It is a vision that is inclusive and reflective of the artistic directions of members of the Indigenous community who actively participate in the arts. Native Earth Performing Arts helms a beautiful black box, creation/rehearsal/performance space in Regent Park. Aki Studio is available for performance rentals, and flexible enough to become your new favourite venue for special events. In keeping with the values of Native Earth, it was imperative in the planning of this venue to create an accessible, functional and safe space in which to nurture our growing artist and patron base. Our 120 seat black box studio is fully accessible for both patrons and performers, and Aki Studio is equipped with a comprehensive technical rig with flexible seating arrangements.
1 to 10 staff
One Yellow Rabbit High Performance Rodeo
One Yellow Rabbit is an ensemble company of established theatre artists who produce and present vital works in Calgary and internationally that are created to build and enrich our community and develop future artists for our world, including the annual High Performance Rodeo. Save the date for the 40th Annual High Performance Rodeo - January 12 to February 2, 2026
1 to 10 staff
Original Kids Theatre Company
Original Kids Theatre Company is a performing arts organization where young people can grow and flourish without the fear that taking a risk is wrong or dangerous. It’s a total theatre experience where our youth can blossom as performers. The learning extends further than that. Original Kids is an attitude of support and a standard of behavior. It is an environment in which kids can feel safe expressing themselves without fear of ridicule. After all, they’re among friends. Our carefully chosen artistic staff produce fine results on the stage, while maintaining the natural spontaneity of the child. They nurture a love of the arts by sharing their knowledge and passion with anyone who will learn and listen. Original Kids Theatre was not formed to create stars. Each child already shines in his or her own special way. It is hoped that through exposure to the arts, youth will more easily share in the joy of life with a heightened appreciation for themselves and those around them.
11 to 50 staff
Push International Performing Arts Festival
The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is one of Vancouver’s signature events. Produced over three weeks each winter, the PuSh Festival presents groundbreaking work in the live performing arts, featuring artists who are pushing boundaries and playing with form. Join us in Vancouver January 23-February 9, 2025. The PuSh Festival expands the horizons of Vancouver artists and audiences with work that is visionary, genre-bending, multi-disciplined, startling and original. The Festival showcases acclaimed international, Canadian and local artists and mixes them together with an alchemy that inspires audiences, rejuvenates artists, stimulates the industry and forges productive relationships around the globe. The Festival is a broker of international partnerships, a meeting place for creative minds, a showcase of Canada’s best and an incubator of brilliant new work. The next edition of the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival takes place January 19th - February 4th 2024
11 to 50 staff
Quest Theatre
Quest Theatre nurtures young people through exceptional adventures in theatre. We encourage our audience to explore who they are, discover what is important, and build the kind of world they want to live in. Quest Theatre Offers- School Residencies - Touring Productions - Drama Camps and Classes Visit our website for more information -> Our Values are- Pursuing CREATIVITY - Making it MEANINGFUL - Being RESPONSIBLE - Encouraging COMMUNITY - Celebrating the ART OF THEATRE We believe that all children should experience the extraordinary benefits of theatre. Quest Theatre has created theatre FOR children WITH children for over 33 years. Our theatre experiences invigorate vital components of a child’s development. Our goal is to inspire children to play, to create, to question, to explore, to discover, to understand and to dream. These are just a few of the high-level outcomes achieved through the whimsy and magic of theatre.
1 to 10 staff
Salle Bourgie
La Salle Bourgie du Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal propose une offre musicale riche et accessible à tous les mélomanes. De l'époque Baroque à la création contemporaine, de la musique de chambre au jazz, et bien plus encore. la programmation reflète l'émotion et la découverte- Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts offers a rich selection of music, accessible for all music lovers. From the Baroque era to contemporary works,chamber music to jazz, and much more. its programming exhibits emotion and exploration.
11 to 50 staff
