Artistic Director | Deborah Lundmark

Teasing Gravity 2020 Spotlight: Hanna Kiel's A Day of Light Originally commissioned for CCDT's 2018 production of WinterSong - dances for a scared season, A Day of Light is an 18-minute ensemble work celebrating the winter solstice, choreographed by Hanna Kiel. Collaborating with the dancers during the creation process, Hanna brought to life a tight-knit community gathering at a joyous festival on winter's first lengthening day of sunlight. Also commissioned for the creation

Teasing Gravity 2020 Spotlight: Nicole Caruana's Lacrimosa Originally commissioned for CCDT's 2019 production of Light Years, Nicole Caruana's Lacrimosa became an instant favourite among student and public audiences alike last spring. A work that challenges the dancers' physical capacities and emotional depth to exciting new limits, Lacrimosa's aesthetic appeal is further bolstered by its delightful wit and charm -- key characteristics of Nicole's fast-rising choreographic vo

Teasing Gravity 2020 Spotlight: Jera Wolfe's Embers Embers, choreographed by Jera Wolfe, was CCDT’s WinterSong 2019 commission, as well as part of the 2020 Northern Ontario touring program. Surrounding the theme of the winter solstice, Jera utilized many ideas that would be associated with the season of winter, such as finding warmth from the cold through huddling, and the intensity of what a snowstorm is like. Although Jera had implemented his own vision into the piece, each