SimcoeContempDancers

Simcoe Contemporary Dancers is a not-for-profit professional dance company serving Simcoe County, Ontario. The organization works to raise the visibility of contemporary dance and encourage the development of local artists and audiences. Its performances bring people together through movement and choreography inspired by artists’ stories, experiences, interests, and ideas.

The company offers free and paid performances, public outreach at community events, ongoing dance classes, and professional development workshops. It also provides accessible opportunities for local practitioners and dance enthusiasts to engage with the art form. Through partnerships with individual artists, community groups, and other arts organizations, Simcoe Contemporary Dancers fosters collaboration in a supportive, non-competitive environment.

Its work is guided by creativity, community, and collaboration, with a focus on artistic excellence, innovation, and building a lasting presence for contemporary dance in the region. The company develops and presents an evolving repertoire that combines athletic movement with thoughtful, questioning perspectives. Donations help support its programs and ongoing work.