Dana Hanes Dance Company

08/11/2023

Announcement:

We have lost many of our administrative functions on this page.

We have started a new page: https://www.facebook.com/DanaHanesDanceCo

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08/10/2023

Faculty announcement!!

Brelene Laskoski is a dancer, teacher and choreographer from Ottawa who trained in ballet, modern, jazz, improvisation, and contemporary at Leeming Danceworks and Canterbury High School’s dance program.

After graduation, Brelene moved to Toronto where she continued her dance education. She had the opportunity to work with various artists such as Jasmyn Fyffe, Ryan Lee and many more. She studied Graham, Horton, contemporary, ballet, and creative process while in Toronto.

In 2018, she choreographed a 20-minute piece titled “Canary in a Coalmine” for Ryan Foley’s company, Signature Dance Inc alongside 5 other choreographers. Brelene has had her choreography featured in Fever After Dark, Choreographer’s Ball, Young Creators Challenge, and Let the Elephants Dance.

Brelene is level 1 certified in Progressing Ballet Technique and level 5 certified in Alixa Flexibility. She is passionate about teaching young dancers the knowledge that she has acquired.

We are so excited to welcome you to the team Brelene!!

08/09/2023

Faculty announcement - Welcome Gabby La Touche!

Gabby began her dance career dancing at Vlad’s Dance Company in the GTA where she trained in various styles. After moving to Ottawa, she joined Pulse N’Limited Dance Co an adult hip hop & urban dance crew, which solidified her love for hip hop.

Gabby is currently completing her undergrad at Carleton University. She teaches hip hop classes at the university and continues to dance and choreograph in various styles.

It brings Gabby joy to share her love of dance with others. She strives to create a positive environment for all dancers so that they can grow, develop, and succeed.

We are delighted to welcome you to our team Gabby!

11/17/2022

DROP IN CLASS TOMORROW‼️
Come dance with from 7:30-8:30pm on Friday November 18th. Kampbell is a DHDC alumni and current student at and will be teaching a contemporary drop in. $15 at the door, recommended inter/advanced level, but all are welcome! See you there 🧡🧡

09/27/2022

We still have space open in many of our recreational classes! It’s not too late to register and get started with us!

Registration will remain open and fees will be prorated for late starts. See the link in our bio for all of our class openings and email [email protected] to register!

We’re happy to help find a great class fit for your dancer and are having an amazing start to our 2022-2023 season 🧡🔥

08/18/2022

Our competitive, pre competitive and general programming schedule is online ! 🔥🧡 We offer classes for children age 2-18, and adults ! Visit our web site, www.dhdancecompany.com , to register ! Email [email protected] with any questions !

08/04/2022

Our competitive , pre competitive and general programming schedule is now online! 🧡🔥 We are offering classes for dancers ages 2-18, and adults! Check out www.dhdancecompany.com to find out what classes work for you and for registration information! Contact [email protected] to register .

06/29/2022

Join our team at our new Barrhaven location, opening September 2022🧡 We have openings in our recreational, part time and full time competitive programming. Email us at [email protected] or visit us at www.dhdancecompany.com to book an assessment!

10/14/2020

04/07/2020

One thing DHDC is really missing from the competition season is being inspired by the talent we see each and every year ! With that being said we want to check in with a few of our friends from other studios while we’re all in quarantine ... hey Vlad's Dance Company hope you guys are doing well and staying safe and positive during this tough time !! ❤️❤️❤️

03/24/2020

ZOOM night one was a success !!! So thankful to have found a way to train and be together from our homes ! This has been a tough time for all of us, but implementing some sense of normalcy back into our lives was such an amazing feeling ... grateful to say the least ❤️❤️❤️

12/24/2019

Awesome little early Christmas gift for these highly commended and Honours medal recipients 😍🏅
We are so proud of you !