Facilitators

Andrea Cownden is a dance artist of European descent living on the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh nations. Since completing training at Modus Operandi in 2018, her dancing has been shaped by the training she has received from ...

Harmanie Rose is a disabled dance artist. Through her fifteen-plus years in dance, she has helped build iDance Edmonton (AB) (now known as CRIPSiE) aswell as working with All Bodies Dance Project (BC) since its inception in 2014. Harmanie has worked as a facilitator for All Bodies Dance Project, New Works, and National Access Arts...

Kevin Jesuino is a first-generation settler multi-disciplinary performer, educator, movement coach, arts facilitator, LGBTQ+ activist, and community organizer of Portuguese heritage. His work is oftentimes collaborative, site-specific, participatory...

Carolina Bergonzoni is a dance artist, scholar, and educator. Originally from Italy, she moved to Vancouver, on unceded Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil- Waututh), and xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) territories, in 2014

Janice is a dual citizen of Canada and New Zealand and has also lived in Germany, Greenland, and Las Vegas. She is a life-long learner, educator, and world traveller. She holds a BA (Psychology), a British Columbia Teacher’s Certificate, and a MA (Education) from Simon Fraser University. 

Kevin “Shazam” Li is a bi-cultural Hong Kong Canadian street dance/ contemporary dance artist/choreographer/teacher based in so-called Vancouver on the unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh and Səl̓ílwətaʔ Nations.

danielle wensley is an artist and settler of Acadian, Macedonian and English ancestry based on stolen + occupied Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil- Waututh), and xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) territories, colonially known as Vancouver.

Rianne Svelnis is a queer dance artist and settler of European descent living on stolen + occupied Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil- Waututh), and xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) territories. Rianne dances to attend to the moment, to access pleasure and to co-create community bonds.