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Welcome to Marquis Dance Academy!

We are located in the clock-tower mall at 3-20 Island ShoreBlvd. off of Bishop Grandin Blvd. in the Island Lakes community of Winnipeg, Manitoba. For over 15 years, children as young as two years to adult dancers-at-heart have been benefiting from the skills and experiences that the art of dance can give them. We offer many different classes and programs, and we strive to offer quality instruction done with care.

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14/05/2012 -  THE MANITOBA PROVINCIAL DANCE FESTIVAL
The Manitoba Dance Festival is well underway. Marquis is proud of its successes and of its dancers participating at this year's competition. Congratulations to all participants at this year's Manitoba Dance Festival. Click here to view detailed festival results.

Congratulations two Ana Karen who was selected ad the main Senior Ballet Scholarship at the 2012 Manitoba Dance Festival:

Senior Ballet scholarship:
Ana Karen Lopez


06/05/12 - 2012 CANADIAN NATIONAL DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
We are very happy to have done well again at this year's CNDC's held at the Winnipeg Convention Center on April 25-29. Highlights include many 1st and 2nd place overalls in the whole competition for entries in the Novice, Junior, Intermediate and Production divisions. We were also proud to see the majority of our entries earn a mark of gold or higher and place 1st, 2nd or 3rd in all of their categories. Sarah Sigardson, Ashley Stapleton, Margaux Labossièr, Steadroy Crump were also awarded summer scholarships in L.A. Congrats! Click on the following link to see highlights from the competition!  CNDC Highlights!!!

23/15/2012 - 5-6-7-8 SHOWTIME COMPETITIONS: DANCE WORLD CUP INVITATIONS FOR MARQUIS
Congratulations to all participants who took part in the 5-6-7-8 Showtime competitions. All did remarkably well. Almost every one of our I.P. groups was invited to attend the Dance World Cup in Niagara Falls in: Tap, Jazz, Ballet & Pointe, Lyrical and Hip Hop. We will be representing Canada at the Dance Word Cup with over 60 dancers in July. Click here for more details & results. Congratulations!

06/11/11 - TRIPLE THREAT DANCE CONVENTION. Many of our dancers enjoyed learning new dance routines at this year's Triple Threat dance convention. Congratulations to everyone in attendance, and we are happy to announce that Tasha Farmer, Kaleah Crump and Margaux Labossière were also awarded scholarships. In addition, the small group "Somebody to Love" was also recognized for its choreography. 

23/10/11 - JUMP ALTERNATIVE DANCE CONVENTION
 A brand new dance convention rolled into town in October. Students told us that they really enjoyed the different types of workshops offered by this new dance convention. Most of our students that were in attendance were fortunate enough to bring home scholarships for next year's convention. Ana Karen Lopez and Karine Roy were awarded ballet scholarships, Sarah Sigurdson took home a tap scholarship, Natasha Rey and Keanna Crump were recognized with scholarships for hip hop, and for jazz, it was Courtney Maertens, Megan Grenier and Bréanne Rey. Workshop scholarships were also given to Liane Prenovault, Lisa Baran, Margaux Labossière and Kaleah Crump.

10/10/11 - TEAM CANADA WORLD  HIP HOP CHAMPIONSHIPS, Austria.
Congratulations to all participants who travelled to Austria for the world championships. Wayne Santos was this year's team Canada choreographer. He lead his team of dancers to Canada's highest placing at the World Hip Hop Championships, finishing 5th overall. Prior to this year, team Canada had yet to reach the finals. Congratulations to all who attend and to Wayne Santos!

30/07/11 - DANCE WORLD CUP,    NIAGARA FALLS.
Congratulations go out to the students who represented Canada at the Dance World Cup in Niagara Falls. Ana Karen Lopez placed 2nd in Pointe solos, Margaux Labossière placed 3rd in ballet & 2nd in Jazz solos.  Emilie Ferguson & Nika Martinusen just missed the podium, placing 4th ballet & jazz solos.

20/07/11 - KIDZ QUEST FINALIST
 Congratulations go to Margaux Labossière who placed third with her jazz solo at this year's Kidz Quest finals, held during the Red River Ex.

28/05/11 - C.N.D.C. Competitions
Congratulations to all participants at this year's Canadian National Dance Championships. Competition highlights include many 1st, 2nd & 3rd place finishes in Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical, Hip Hop & Tap, as well as many specialty awards. Marquis placed 2nd highest overall in Duo/Trios for the 10 yrs. & under category, as well 1st overall in the 11-14 year old category. We also placed 1st & 3rd highest marks overall in the small group 10 yrs. & under category. We also finished 2nd overall in the line group 15 & under category. Four of our dancers also received summer dance scholarships. Click here to see more competition highlights!