2023 EVENT

The 2023 DCD Hall of Fame event, will be held at the Palais Royale Ballroom in Toronto on November 5th. Produced yet again by the amazing Vickie Fagan, the event will feature:

  • Sumptuous food and cocktail reception
  • A silent auction
  • Fabulous live performances by the current generation of elite dancers​

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!
In-person and live stream tickets now available!

Please consider a donation to help us cover the cost of producing and presenting this landmark event.

https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/dance-collection-danse/campaign/the-2023-dance-collection-danse-hall-of-fame/

INDUCTEES

The Dance Collection Danse Hall of Fame event honours and celebrates dynamic lifelong contributions to dance in Canada by some remarkable individuals. Honourees are associated with many dance disciplines – including ballet, pow wow, and modern. They include:

Peggy Baker, C.M., O.Ont. 
Rex Harrington, O.C., F.R.S.C.
Édouard Lock, O.C., C.Q.
Zab Maboungou
Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
Jean Stoneham Orr
William J.S. Boyle Dance Luminary Award: Mimi Beck 
Community Builders: Lawrence Adams and Miriam Adams, C.M.
Trailblazers: Irene Apinée and Jury Gotshalks, Don Gillies, and Grace Tinning 
Sandra Faire Next Generation Award: Robert Binet
Miriam Adams Exploration Bursary: TBC
EVENT LOCATION: The Palais Royale Ballroom, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. West, Toronto, Ontario M6K 3C1

For those who can’t make it, we will be live streaming the event. Stay tuned for more details. As always, we look forward to sharing with you this recognition of the richness of our Canadian cultural heritage.

PRESENTERS

The Presenters for the 2023 event have yet to be confirmed. We will announce who they are closer to the event date.

PERFORMERS

Performance Producer: Anisa Tejpar

The Performers for the 2023 event have yet to be confirmed. We will announce who they are closer to the event date.