Message from Nicola:
I warmly welcome requests for charity, fundraising, community group, and non-profit causes. I book a limited number of donated and reduced-rate shows and workshops, on a first-come, first-booked basis. I can work within your budget if you are representing a non-profit, community or charitable group.
I have danced/taught for free, reduced rate or fundraised for the following groups/events:
- Doctors Without Borders
- Unicef
- Turtle Mtn. Community Centre;
- Cancer Care Manitoba;
- Boys and Girls Club;
- Variety Club;
- Winnipeg Art Gallery (Burn Baby Burn gala);
- Save the Eaton’s Building Coalition ;
- Dance MB/Gas Station Theatre fundraiser;
- Pagan Pride Day (2002, 2003), Beltane in the Park (2003);
- International Dance Day (2001);
- Dancing Under the Canopy (Forks Market);
- Harvest Food Bank;
- Osborne House;
- Norquay Community School;
- Unicef “Back to School” Campaign for girls in Afghanistan (2001);
- Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation “Leylet Hob: Night of Love” dance-for-the-cure event (2006)–organizer and performer;
- MSF/Doctors Without Borders–multiple costume sales 2005 to present;
- Multi-Class Recitals in benefit of Lupus Society (2005, 2006, 2007)
I would welcome opportunities to work with:
- Schools-particularly those with family centres;
- Child /youth drop-in centres;
- Other dancers/dance groups;
- Cultural groups;
- Humane Society and other animal rescue shelters;
- Doctors Without Borders;
- Engineers Without Borders;
- Volunteers Overseas;
- Non-religious children’s charities/aid groups;
- Historical societies;
- Cancer, hospice, palliative, AIDS, heart/stroke charities/foundations;
- Women’s groups;
- Childbirth, midwifery and lactation education and activist groups;
- Museums and galleries;
- Environmental groups.