
Whacking/Punking Workshop with Emily Law
Sunday August 10th, 2025 - 12PM - All ages - Some movement experience suggested
Available spots
Class Description
Join us for a special Whacking/Punking workshop from one of Canada's finest artists - Emily Law from Toronto. This workshop is part of the Hey Ma! weekend event by Alea de Castro. Date: Sunday August 10th, 2025 Time: 12PM to 115PM (1 hour 15 minutes) Location: Studio B in Arts Court - 2 Daly Avenue - 2nd floor Price: 17$ +hst online / 25$ at the door cash at the door or tap / *tap will have hst + a fee attached* Buy 3 workshops get taxes off! ABOUT THE WORKSHOP - Move, groove, and power pose your way across the floor with this punking/whacking workshop. ABOUT EMILY LAW- Emily Law is an artist, choreographer, producer, lifelong student, and mother. Her choreographic work has been showcased on companies and in festivals such as Toronto Dance Theatre, Le Festival Acces Asie, Inside Out Film Festival, The Next Stage Theatre Festival, Toronto Fringe Festival, CanAsian Dance Festival, The Reel Asian Film Festival, Guelph Dance, Jeux de la Francophonie, Winterlude, Dusk Dances & Fall For Dance North. She has had the pleasure of working with companies, collectives and artists such as Tanya Lukin Linklater, Returning River, Kaha:wi Dance Theatre & The Dietrich Group among many other wonderful artists. She is co-artistic director/co-choreographer of Mix Mix Dance, co-producer Parks N’Wreck, Cypher Playground and a founding member of Warehouse Jacks. She has been nominated for two Dora Mavor Moore Awards, a Gemini, & the 2017 Premier’s award. Emily has a Master's of Theatre, Dance, & Performance Studies. She was a TAC Leaders Lab Fellow 2023. Emily has competed and judged many battles across this city. NOTE: -Children under 18 must bring a signed consent form from their parent or guardian or be accompanied. Parents may sit outside of the studio if they do not attend the workshop themselves. -All sales are final -This workshop will be filmed and photographed for archival and marketing purposes. -Wear comfortable clothing and indoor footwear -Bring a Pre-filled water bottle Questions? alea@moovottawa.com
Schedule for Program
Policy
Registration & Attendance Policies: No Refunds, No Cancellations, No Credits – All sales are final. Missed classes cannot be credited towards future sessions. Make-Up Class Policy – For 6-week programs only, we offer one (1) make-up class within your session. Contact us to schedule your make-up class. Single classes, workshops, special events, or 4-week programs do not qualify for make-up classes. Late Arrivals – You may arrive late for class but the teacher will not stop the class for any late attendees. Health & Safety Although our staff will prioritize proper body mechanics, by participating, you acknowledge the risks of injury during a dance class and agree not to hold Moov Ottawa Dance, its staff, or facility owners liable for any injuries that may occur. For kids classes, parents will be emailed a waiver that must be signed and given to Moov by/on the first day of the program. Feeling Unwell? Stay Home – If you are sick or injured, we encourage you to prioritize your health and the well-being of others. Attire Sneakers are Mandatory – Proper footwear is required for all classes. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows free movement like "athleisure", or "athletic-like" clothing like sweats, leggings and loose t-shirts. Class Conduct & Environment Respectful Space – We are committed to fostering a judgement-free and welcoming environment. Disrespectful behavior, harassment, or disruptions will not be tolerated and you may be asked to leave the program and will not be refunded. Accessibility - All 3 locations for classes are wheelchair accessible with an elevator and ramps. Filming & Photos – We may take photos or videos during class for promotional use, but we always ask permission before final filming. You may opt out if preferred. You are also welcome to film yourself. For kids programs, we rarely take photos or videos, however this information is in the waiver you must sign. Lost or Stolen Items – Moov Ottawa Dance is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged belongings. Weather & Cancellations Weather-Related Cancellations – In the event of severe weather, we will notify you as soon as possible. Make-up classes may be scheduled at our discretion but will be determined on a case-by-case basis. By registering for a class, you agree to these terms. These will be available for review at the end of your booking process.
Questions? Contact us!
info@moovottawa.com