Festival Classes + Workshops | THE MAGPIE COLLECTION: A DANCE FESTIVAL

Mile Zero Dance's summer festival is happening July 15-28!
Classes are running throughout the festival run on weekdays, 10-11:30 AM and 12-1:30 PM.

THE MAGPIE COLLECTION: A DANCE FESTIVAL

The Magpie Collection is a bright and attractive gathering of dances that will inspire, delight, and move audiences with the language of dance which crosses many boundaries.

FESTIVAL CLASS SCHEDULE

WEEK 1
Monday, July 15
10-11:30 AM | Alicia Ortega Servín | Mexican Traditional Dance Class
12-1:30 PM | Molly McDermott | Contemporary

Tuesday, July 16
10-11:30 AM | Cuban Movements, Leo Gonzalez | Afro-contemporary
12-1:30 PM | Phany Peña | Polynesian dance

Wednesday, July 17
10-11:30 AM | Busyrawk | Hip Hop
12-1:30 PM | erψn temp3st | VR Dance demo

Thursday, July 18
10-11:30 AM | Tia Kushniruk | Contemporary floorwork
12-1:30 PM | Minggao Zhang | Asian contemporary

Friday, July 19
10-11:30 AM | Johanna Bundon | Feldenkrais
12-1:30 PM | Tia Kushniruk | Contemporary floorwork

Sunday, July 21 | Join us for community classes + workshops!
11 AM-12 PM | All ages community class | Garba with Shrina Patel
12-1:30 PM | All ages community class | Salsa fusion with Cuban Movements, Leo Gonzalez
2-4 PM | Introduction to lighting design for choreographers with T. Erin Gruber |
5-6 PM | Community class | Kathak choreography with Soni Dasmohapatra

WEEK 2
Monday, July 22
10-11:30 AM | Jason Romero | Contemporary Jazz
12-1:30 PM | Afroduetix | Afrobeats

Tuesday, July 23
10-11:30 AM | Gerry Morita | Contact improvisation
12-1:30 PM | Jane Ogilvie | Flamenco

Wednesday, July 24
10-11:30 AM | Marynia Fekecz | Contemporary
12-1:30 PM | Josh Martin | Contemporary

Thursday, July 25
10-11:30 AM | Josh Martin | Contemporary
12-1:30 PM | Aly Keita | African dance

Friday, July 26
10-11:30 AM | Aly Keita | African dance
12-1:30 PM | Eric Awuah | West African dance

Sunday, July 28
1 PM MST | Virtual and in-person | Free
Contemporary African dance transformations in Canada
Artist talk between Aly Keita and PhD candidate Eric Awuah

FESTIVAL TICKETS:
FESTIVAL PASS | $80 (includes access to shows and classes)
CLASS | $15/class
SHOW | $25/$20 Members
ARTIST TALKS | FREE

Minggao Zhang

Xiaodan Wu

Josh Martin/Company 605

Aly Keita

Johanna Bundon

Eric Awuah

Jane Ogilvie

Rosanna Terracciano

Tia Ashley Kushniruk (亚 女弟)

Alison Kause

Marynia Fekecz-Mangan

Jason Romero

Estephanía Peña-Torre

Alicia Ortega Servín & Gerardo Arturo Ortega Servín

Busyrawk

Aimee Rushton

Afroduetix

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Mile Zero Dance Society, 9931 78 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton, Canada