Hey Ma! Celebrating Motherhood & Street Dance

Join @tashapowellto for her all levels Jazz workshop for @heymastreetdance ✨

Natasha Powell is a Toronto native who has been working in the dance industry for 20 years. Her soulful approach to movement that transcends genre can be seen and felt in her dancing, choreography, and teachings. As the founder, artistic director, and choreographer for her company HOLLA JAZZ, she has created award-winning productions, presenting historical jazz dances in a contemporary aesthetic.

Their productions have been nominated for multiple Dora Mavor Moore Awards.

Her choreographic language has lead her to collaborate with the National Ballet of Canada; and on theatre projects for Canadian Stage productions of Choir Boy (2022), and Fall on Your Knees (2023). Natasha is a recipient of the 2023 Johanna
Metcalf Prize in the Performing Arts, presented by the Metcalf Foundation. Inspired by Black-American vernacular dances like jazz, hip hop, and house dance
Natasha shares her love for movement through teaching workshops in across North America.

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SATURDAY NOV. 7TH - WORKSHOP DAY
📍 @societyclubhouse

5PM @tashapowellto

▫️Sliding-scale options available $20-$30 p/ ws
▫️No child minding available Saturday
▫️Ages 16+ (minors under 18 must be accompanied either an adult)

*YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A MOTHER TO ATTEND*

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What is @heymastreetdance?

Created by @aleadecastro, produced with @moovottawa & inspired by her own experience as a mother and street dancer, HEY MA! celebrates the trials and triumphs of the mothers who have shaped, continue to shape & who contributed to our street dance and greater dance community.

And we’re bringing it to TORONTO!

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How to join? Moovottawa.com

#HeyMa2026