Moving Together

Allana C. Lindgren is an Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre at the University of Victoria. Recent co-edited publications include The Modernist World and Renegade Bodies: Canadian Dance in the 1970s. She is also the Dance Subject Editor for the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism. Clara Sacchetti holds a Ph.D in anthropology. Her research explores gender, the arts, and Italian-Canadian identity. She is published in peer-reviewed journals and edited collections, and is a co-editor of three books. Currently, she runs a not-for-profit organization that delivers free arts programming to underserved kids.

• Moving Together: Dance and Pluralism in CanadaAcknowledgementsIntroduction / Allana C. Lindgren and Batia Boe StolarSection One: Setting the Stage1. Dancing Pluralism in Canada: A Brief Historical Overview / Allana C. LindgrenSection Two: The Discourses of Pluralism2. Embodying the Canadian Mosaic: The Great West Canadian Folk Dance, Folk Song, and Handicraft Festival, 1930 / Anne Flynn3. Olé, eh?: Canadian Multicultural Discourses and Atlantic Canadian Flamenco / Batia Boe Stolar4. Illuminating a Disparate Diaspora: Fijian Dance in Canada / Evadne Kelly5. Ukrainian Theatrical Dance on the Island: Speaking Back to National and Provincial Images of Multicultural Cape Breton / Marcia Ostashewski6. Zab Maboungou: Trance and Locating the Other / Bridget E. CautherySection Three: Identity Formation and Artistic Agency7. A Contemporary Global Artist's Perspective / Hari Krishnan8. Re-imagining the Multicultural Citizen: 'Folk' as Strategy in the Japanese Canadians' 1977 Centennial National Odori Concert / Lisa Doolittle9. Dance as a Curatorial Practice: Performing Moving Dragon's Koong at the Royal Ontario Museum / Allana C. Lindgren10. Kinetic Crossroads: Chouinard, Sinha and Castello / Dena DavidaSection Four: Education and the Processes of Normalization11. From Inclusion to Integration: Intercultural Dialogue and Contemporary University Dance Education / Danielle Robinson and Eloisa Domenici12. A Dance Flash Mob, Canadian Multiculturalism, and Kinesthetic Groupness / Janelle Joseph13. Contemporary Indigenous Dance in Canada / Carolyne Clare and Samantha Mehra in conversation with Santee Smith14. ""There Is the Me That Loves to Dance"": Dancing Cultural Identities in Theatre for Young Audiences / Heather Fitzsimmons FreySection Five: Building Coalitions / Belonging to Communities15. The Presence and Future of Danish Folk Dancing in Canada / Suzanne Jaeger16. Glimpses of a Cultural Entrepreneur / Yasmina Ramzy in conversation with P. Megan Andrews17. Dance and the Fulfillment of Multicultural Desire: The Reflections of an Accidental Ukrainian / Steven Jobbitt18. Old Roads, New World: Exploring Collaboration through Kathak and Flamenco / Catalina FellayContributorsIndex