Make Your Move is a program designed to create an open and supportive space for dancers of all levels to explore movement freely. The space is flexible—participants are welcome to dance, train, or simply move in ways that feel good to them.

Each session may include optional creative prompts or guided movement exercises, depending on the energy and interest of the group.

About the Facilitators:

Luciana Freire D'Anunciação: Brazilian-Canadian interdisciplinary artist based in so called Vancouver since 2007. Her work bridges dance, somatic practices, and visual art, exploring creative reciprocity between body, environment, and community. For over 15 years, she has taught dance, performance, and mindful movement in institutions, festivals, and independent settings—guided by the belief that every human being is inherently creative and has something unique to share. She holds an MFA from SFU.

Ysadora Dias: Ysadora Dias: is a dance artist based in so-called Vancouver, whose cultural heritage deeply informs her movement and creative practice. She has collaborated with many artists across the city and performed with companies including Co. Erasga, Raven Spirit Dance, Inverso Productions, Action at a Distance, and Belle Spirale. Ysa has also worked with MascallDance on different projects and toured with the company throughout Canada and New Zealand.