At thisopenspace you can discover a short-term space (in Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, New York and Los Angeles) for any occasion including pop-up shops, events, photoshoots or… It’s free to...
How to build your social media marketing strategy for 2022 via Sprout Social is a comprehensive guide to creating a social media marketing plan from scratch.
Crowdfunding is an approach to raising money through a large number of individuals and is often enabled by internet and social media platforms.
Future Leisure’s studio at 45 W Hastings in Vancouver is available for hourly rentals starting March 1, 2020. Rates are on a sliding scale with subsidies available for artists. Preference given to folks working...
Generator‘s Artist Producer Resource has gathered “all the tips, tricks, and best practices for producing live performance in Canada – from Accessibility to Volunteers”.
Check out the Audience Development Specialists Blog for tips and discussion on how to grow your audiences.
What Lab is an independent art space in East Vancouver. Contact them about studio rentals, event space and their artist in residence program.
Calgary-based Evergreen Community Spaces offers 24,000 sq ft of multi-use space for arts, activities and events.
Left of Main, a creative hub for the live arts community in Vancouver’s Historic Chinatown, offers their space for rent, including discounted rates for non-profits and artists.
The Dance Current Listing Submissions (Canada-wide)
Instant Coffee Email Lists (Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Vancouver)
The Georgia Straight’s Submit Your Event (Metro Vancouver)
Written by the Canadian Dance Assembly (CDA), see this Incident Report Template to report harassment, abuse, accidents and other incidents…
Compiled by Deanna Peters/Mutable Subject, Strategies for hosting dance practice in shared spaces lists some questions/suggestions to help you prepare for dance events in different types...
10 Practices for Creating a Safe Space in Your Mind-Body Classes is a great resource for teachers…
The Coalition for Safer Spaces is a great resource to learn about safer spaces and how to create a policy for your home, event, organization or any other activity that...
DIY Venue Harm Reduction is a resource for...
Located in the Woodward’s Heritage building at 111 West Hastings Street in Downtown Vancouver, KW Studios are multipurpose production/performance spaces available to rent to the public with a mandate to...
Attendance Trends: Why Won’t They Come?, recent findings on attendance trends and barriers via the Canadian Arts Presenting Association.
via CanDance presenter network, see Artist Negotiating Tools and Presenter Negotiating Tools
See the article How to Write Art and Artist Press Releases, Newsletters, Announcements, Updates, via Art Business
The article $5 or $75, That Is the Question by Owais Lightwala for Intermission, explores Pay What You Can Afford and other pricing structures for theatre shows.
Edmonton’s Mile Zero Dance offers their studio-theatre space for rent, with subsidized rates for artists. They also offer a series of classes, workshops, residencies and beyond.
Boogaloo Academy, located in South Vancouver, is available for rent...
Made in BC: Dance on Tour connects dance artists and presenters from around British Columbia to increase audience reach and touring opportunities for dance. In bringing together BC presenters, dance...
Vancouver-based Underground Circus offers training and studios for rent. Get in touch via email: info@undergroundcircus.ca
Progress Lab 1422 is a rehearsal and development hub located on Vancouver’s east side.
Vancouver’s The Rhythm Room offers studio space for rent at two locations.
To reach wider audiences, let’s find an alternative to artspeak: Writing an artist statement? First ask yourself these four questions
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The For Artists page of the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals website contains info to assist artists who are preparing to perform at a Fringe Festival.
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The Dance Centre seeks to boost the profile of dance and to develop a stronger infrastructure for the artform. The Dance Centre devises programs and presents performances; manages the Scotiabank...
The BC Touring Council provides services to artists and presenters.
Taking the Leap is an online guidebook and resource via Studio 303. The site offers tools and insights into the production and presentation of dance.
Calgary’s Decidely Jazz Dance Centre offers studios, a theatre and community space for rent.
Vancouver’s Harbour Dance Centre offers classes in a variety of dance forms for adult dancers of all levels and offers studios for rent. They offer discounts to CADA/West Members. See...
Please check Artists from Abroad for the most up-to-date information on artist visa processing. A Visa application can take a while to process, so be sure to begin the process early....