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Free Jigging Workshop and Performance - Free Flow Dance Theatre

In-person

Dance Indigenous Poetry & spoken word
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Location

Free Flow Dance Centre

224 25th Street West

Saskatoon, SK

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

About

Free Jigging workshop followed by a small performance. No experience required! Please bring a water bottle and indoor shoes, outdoor shoes are not allowed in the studio.

Teacher Bio:

Courtney-Dawn Anaquod hails from Muscowpetung Saulteaux First Nation (Fort Qu’Appelle) and currently resides in Saskatoon. She is one of Saskatchewan’s renowned jigging champions, a youth mentor, a jigging instructor, and the founder of the Qu’Appelle Valley Dancers. Courtney-Dawn is the granddaughter of the late fiddling champion Morris Anaquod, jigging champion Theresa Anaquod, and the great-granddaughter of the late Joe Amyotte. Courtney is a self-taught jigger whose inspiration comes from her grandparents. She continues to carry on the Anaquod legacy, sharing her talents with the youth across Saskatchewan and northern Saskatchewan.

Organizer

Free Flow Dance Theatre

Free Flow is a leading-edge Canadian Dance Company known for its innovative and risk-taking modern choreography.

The driving philosophy behind the company’s projects is that dance is fun and should be accessible to people of all ages and interests.

Free Flow is a not for profit contemporary dance company funded in part by the Saskatchewan Arts Board, City of Saskatoon and Canada Arts Council. We host numerous events annually including the Works in Progress New Dance Series, Back Alley Antics, a Community Dance Workshop program and an International Dance Day Celebration.

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