Victor Tran; photo Glen Co Photography
We welcome Victor Tran
JAN 2021
We begin 2021 by...
Understory, a place for informal honest chat from people who work in dance focusing on the times when they had to navigate the unexpected in their career. Check in each...
Goals
- bring awareness to the resources available on CADA/West’s website
- bring awareness to the kinds of jobs that an early-career dancer might engage on
- generate ideas for...
CADA-ON recently updated their Professional Standards for Dance.
IN TERMS OF PERFORMANCE is a keywords anthology designed to provoke discovery across artistic disciplines.

Talking Sh*t with Tara Cheyenne is a series of interviews with the personalities of Vancouver’s arts scene, created and presented by Tara Cheyenne Performance.
Our Program Manager Jessica Wadsworth takes you through our mandates, programs, membership guidelines, plans and more in this Webinar.
The article How to write a dance discusses problems with dance notation and writing down dance.
Save the date!
The 2014 CADA/West Annual Conference will take place May 10, 1–5pm at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Stay tuned for more details, but this year’s theme is Communication.
Many ideas and...
PROGRAMS…RESOURCES…PROGRAMS…RESOURCES!
Our newsletter & website POSTS give insights into managing a professional career in dance, as well as updates on CADA/West programs and services:
ADVOCACY…ADVOCACY…ADVOCACY…ADVOCACY…YOU!
Our monthly ADVOCACY CHALLENGES, Speak with your Feet, promote activities pertinent to keeping dance vital all year through:
This Sponsorship Proposal Template contains suggestions as to what to include in a sponsorship package to potential sponsors.
In 2006, a group of artists’ associations and individuals came together in response to the growing awareness that senior Canadian artists are experiencing significant challenges. Before they could develop the programs and services to...
This letter is in response to MLA Ron Cantelon’s remarks to the Times-Colonist, Saturday Aug 21:
Dear Ron,
I have just read your comments about arts cuts in the Victoria Times Colonist.
Having these grants administered by independent peer review and based on population is a positive step. The government did listen and did hear the importance of these two issues.
Regrettable that this new program is...