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Powwow regalia is sacred, handmade and deeply spiritual. When a Saskatchewan boy told his mother he wanted to dance, she started looking into the cost of having regalia made and realized it wasn’t in her budget. So the boy made his own and as Melissa Ridgen reports, it was the beginning of an incredible story.

This week on Building Bright Futures, Kaytlyn Poberznick talks with an Amherstview dance studio that has eight dancers representing Canada at this year’s World Cup of Dance in Ireland. If you know a young person who should be featured on Building Bright Futures, let us know. Nominate them by sending an email to buildingbrightfutures@globalnews.ca.

Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough became a showcase of Indigenous culture on Friday ahead of National Indigenous Peoples Day. Dancers, artists and community members came together for a celebration rooted in tradition, but open to everyone. Marc Woodhouse takes us there:

Olympic bronze medalists Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier join Ella Macdonald in-studio to talk all things Milano Cortina, the pace of competitions, and the Stars on Ice tour kicking off tonight in Halifax.

Margaret Atwood’s post-apocalyptic novel MaddAddam returns to the National Ballet of Canada with limited performances at The Four Seasons Centre in Toronto. Heather Ogden, Principal Dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, joins Liem Vu to discuss why the novel so easily translates into the medium of ballet.

Environmental collapse, survival and resilience take centre stage as the National Ballet of Canada revives MADDADDAM, an ambitious adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s acclaimed trilogy. Principal Dancer Heather Ogden plays Toby, a survivor navigating a fractured world in a production that blends contemporary movement with timely themes of climate change, humanity and hope. Liem Vu reports.

Hundreds of young ballet dancers from across Canada are in Toronto for the Youth America Grand Prix, the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition. Performers aged 9 to 19 are taking the stage at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, hoping to impress judges from top ballet schools and companies. Youth America Grand Prix judge Kirven Douthit-Boyd...

WATCH: Sask dancers are practicing hard for the Dance World Cup in Dublin July 8-18

It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and celebrations are underway with music, movement and tradition. Jaden Lee-Lincoln joins teacher Colleen Anderson and dancers from Johnson Irish Dance to explore the origins of Irish dance, what makes it unique, and even learn a few lively steps in-studio.

This week in Minute at the Movies with Todd James: Canadian action thriller “In Cold Light: about a small-time drug dealer out of prison and ready to rejoin the operation with her twin brother. Jessica Chastain plays a wealthy philanthropist embroiled in a torrid relationship with a young, undocumented Mexican ballet dancer in erotic thriller...

The anticipated replacement of the aging Cottonwoods extended care facility has been put on hold indefinitely by the NDP. And, a 10-year-old Irish Dancer from Kelowna has made it to the world championships.

A new production invites audiences into bold, risk-driven work that pushes physical boundaries and expands our perception of contemporary ballet. Kirsten Wicklund with Ballet Edmonton and dancer Michaella Ho joined us on Global News Morning to discuss the company’s upcoming performance, THRESHOLD.

The iconic ’80s and ’90s talent competition ‘Star Search’ has returned, and is reimagined for a new era. Naturally, it pits singers, comedians, dancers, and a host of other performers against one another. Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jelly Roll, Chrissy Teigen, and Anthony Anderson are the tough judges who take to the stage only on Netflix.

In this 2020 throwback, singer, songwriter, and dancer Tate McRae shares her songwriting process following the success of her hit song, You Broke Me First.

A new year often inspires a refresh at home, and 2026 is bringing soft, mood-boosting colours and bold pattern play into the spotlight. Home design expert Michelle Thompson joins Ross Hull to break down how Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, and the return of botanical prints are shaping interiors, and shares practical tips...

WATCH: Volya Ukrainian Dance Ensemble presents “Korinnya” at TCU Place on Saturday, February 7. Show producer and dancer Odessa Bahri says the audience will be on a journey through the seasons showcasing a variety of talent.

WATCH: Dancers from FLY Studios YXE are putting on a performance of the Jungle Book January 10th. Dancer will use all kinds of apparatus like slings, silks, and hoops to showcase their aerial skills.

‘Shumka’s Nutcracker’ — an annual Christmas tradition in Western Canada — is back. The performance blends the grace and lyrical nature of classical movement with the strength and power of Ukrainian dance. Brothers and dancers Nic and Josh Pacholok joined Global News Morning Edmonton.

WATCH: 84 youth dancers from across the province perform “Nutcracker” with Royal Winnipeg Ballet during shows in Saskatoon and Regina. There are three shows in Saskatoon including Friday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. as well as Saturday, Nov. 29 at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. at TCU Place.

WATCH: Dancer Londyn Nachtigal says Irish dancing has been part of her whole life. From Edmonton, Nachtigal is looking forward to performing Riverdance in western Canada. Riverdance 30th anniversary tour is in Saskatoon at TCU Place June 24 – 26.