The Magpie Collection: A Dance Festival

July 13, 2026 to July 26, 2026

Mile Zero Dance

Selected as a Taproot pick

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Organized by: Mile Zero Dance

A festival with exciting short dance pieces from near and afar, a tri-city collaboration, dance intensives, opening and closing parties, a bike tour and more.

Mile Zero Dance

9931 78 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 1N6

More dates and times

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Gerry Morita | Contact Improvisation
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Camille Huang | Listening to Dance
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Stephanie Cumming | Happy Together — Contemporary Practice
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Busyrawk | Intro to Breaking & Rocking
Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Molly McDermott | Contemporary Dance Practice
Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Tha’er Asker | Dabke Steam
Friday, July 17, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Marynia Fekecz | Body Image 360
Friday, July 17, 2026 at 7:30pm — Magpie Festival: RELAY Performances
Friday, July 17, 2026 at 9:30pm — Magpie Festival Class: Ralph Escamillan | Voguing Class
Friday, July 17, 2026 at 9:30pm — Magpie Festival: Festival Opening Party
Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 7:30pm — Magpie Festival: Performances
Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 9:00pm — Magpie Festival: Croquis, Ralph Escamillan/ FakeKnot (Vancouver)
Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 2:00pm — Magpie Festival: Bike Tour
Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Richard Lee | Movement Lab — Selective Tension
Monday, July 20, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Birkley Wisniewski | Lindy Hop
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Busyrawk | Intro to Breaking & Rocking
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Sekou (Mr. Kou) | You Know The Drill — House Dance Lab Session
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Richard Lee | Movement Lab — Selective Tension
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Lin Snelling | Walking into Dancing
Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Tia Ashley Kushniruk (亚女弟) | Floorwork Basics
Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 7:00pm at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Cai Glover | Poetry in Motion
Friday, July 24, 2026 at 11:30am at Sugar Swing Ballroom — Magpie Festival Class: Ivan Touko | Afrobeats and Afro-Groove Fusion
Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:30pm — Magpie Festival: Performances
Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 7:30pm — Magpie Festival: Performances Lakota Tootoosis Richard Lee Cai Glover (Montreal) with Jacquie Cardinal offering a ceremony
Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 9:00pm — Magpie Festival: Closing Party featuring Fanny's Follies and Brasstactics
Sunday, July 26, 2026 at 1:00pm — Magpie Festival: CIRCUS ROYALE with New Roots Studo and iHuman