Get ready to move, explore, and discover the choreography in your everyday life! Laureate College is thrilled to host an exclusive workshop, “The Everyday Dance,” facilitated by the extraordinary contemporary dance artist, educator, and writer, Judy Luo. This special event will take place on Monday, February 12, at 7:30 PM, immediately following our Open House at Laureate College. We warmly invite the community at large in Halton Region to join us for this enriching and unforgettable experience.
About the Workshop
“The Everyday Dance” welcomes participants of all ages, abilities, and levels of dance experience. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have never stepped foot on a dance floor, this workshop is designed to inspire and engage. Judy Luo’s unique approach, informed by her rich international experiences, blends the grandeur of big stages with the magic of the mundane. She invites participants to journey through set exercises and “follow-along” style improvisation, discovering the art of movement hidden in everyday moments.
Participants can expect to leave with:
A dance to take away and share
Tools to create their own movement pieces
A newfound appreciation for the choreography of daily life
Meet Judy Luo
Jia Yi (Judy) Luo is a celebrated Chinese-Canadian dance artist based in Toronto, Ontario, whose career spans continents and genres. A former member of the renowned touring company Rambert 2 in London, UK, Judy’s artistic journey is fueled by faith, community, and creativity. With a BFA in Performance Dance from Toronto Metropolitan University and recognition as a laureate of the Hnatyshyn Foundation’s Developing Artist Grant, Judy is a versatile performer and educator. Her impressive credits include collaborations with Nike, SportChek, Tim Hortons, and artists like Feist and Jessie Reyez. Through her work as a dancer, rehearsal director, and writer, she celebrates the intelligence of the body and the joy of movement.
Follow her creative journey and insights on her Substack publication, mindthemoves.
Don’t Miss Out!
This is a unique opportunity to learn from a world-class artist and explore the power of dance in a supportive and welcoming environment. The workshop is free of charge and promises to leave you inspired, empowered, and ready to embrace the rhythm of everyday life.
Details at a Glance:
What: “The Everyday Dance” Workshop with Judy Luo
When: Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 7:30 - 9:00 PM (following the Laureate College Open House starting at 6:00 pm)
Where: Laureate College, Halton Region
Who: Open to everyone — no dance experience required!
Mark your calendars and spread the word! We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of movement, creativity, and community.
