Banner image from the Grade 10 Dance Portfolio of Melissa B.

Trading in the dance studio for their living rooms, basements, and the great outdoors, OCV dance students have 'pivoted' to remote learning this year. Students have created their own hip hop and jazz choreographies and taken to the virtual stage to share their performances.

Enjoy their recital!

Hip Hop

Choreographed and performed by Grade 10 Dance student

Music: "Regular (English Version)" by NCT 127

Hip Hop

Choreographed and performed by Grade 12 Dance student Natasia Britton, with friend Cynthia

Music: "California Love" by 2pac feat. Dr. Dre

Hip Hop

Grade 10 Dance student Karis

Music: "One Dance" by Drake (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)

Hip Hop, Social Commentary

Choreographed and performed by Grade 12 Dance student Aliyah D.

Poem: "Lost Voices" by Darius Simpson & Scout Bostley

All That Jazz

Choreographed and performed by Grade 10 Dance student Erica B.

All That Jazz

Choreographed and performed by Grade 10 Dance student Leila T.

All That Jazz

Choreographed and performed by Grade 10 Dance student Yasmeen S.

Ballet Photoshoot

Eden, Grade 10 Dance

This video is a collaboration between OCV (Ottawa-Carleton Virtual Secondary School) and Canterbury High School.

OCV Dancer/Choreographer: Melissa Basic (Grade 10)

Text: Rudyard Kipling

Music: Eric Whitacre

Sung by Canterbury High School students: Heather Scollon, Charlotte Panetta, and Samantha Taubman (Grade 12)

Featuring: NEPHTALI by Glen Keane