The Dance Collection Danse Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Inductees
The 5th Annual DCD Hall of Fame, presented by Dance Collection Danse, is proud to announce the 2023 Inductees of notable contributors to dance from across the country. The DCD Hall of Fame will honour and celebrate dynamic lifelong contributions to dance in Canada with a ceremony on Sunday, November 5 at the Palais Royale in Toronto. For those unable to make it in person, tickets are also available for the live stream.The 2023 Dance Collection Danse Hall of Fame inductees represent a diverse range of dance forms and backgrounds, highlighting the rich tapestry of the dance world. The evening will feature remarks from illustrious presenters, and inductees, live performances by the current generation of elite dancers, and a food and cocktail reception.
The 2023 DCD Hall of Fame Inductees:
- Peggy Baker, O.Ont., C.M.
- Zab Maboungou
- Rex Harrington, O.C., F.R.S.C.
- Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
- Édouard Lock, O.C., C.Q.
- Jean Stoneham Orr
- Mimi BeckWilliam J. S. Boyle Dance Luminary Award
- Lawrence Adams and Miriam Adams, C.M.Community Builders
- Robert BinetSandra Faire Next Generation Award
- Irene Apinée and Jury GotshalksGrace TinningDon GilliesTrailblazers
“We are honoured to recognize these extraordinary individuals for their profound contributions to the world of dance,” said Amy Bowring, Executive Director of Dance Collection Danse. “Their artistry, creativity, and dedication have enriched the lives of countless people, and we are thrilled to celebrate their legacy.”
Find the full list and bios of the 2023 Inductees and Recipients at:www.halloffame.dcd.ca
Dance Collection Danse, founded in 1986 by Lawrence and Miriam Adams, is a national arts organization that safeguards Canada’s dance archives and artifacts and disseminates this history through its varied programs. A unique organization straddling the performing arts, museum, and archival communities, DCD offers the opportunity to understand, investigate, and experience the legacies of dance in Canada.
DCD Hall of FameSunday, November 5, 2023 at 4 pmPalais Royale Ballroom1601 Lake Shore Boulevard West in TorontoTickets are $225 plus fees and are available athttps://www.eventbee.com/v/dcdhoff2023#/tickets
