To everyone who supported from afar and joined us in person for Reveries on May 29th, we are deeply grateful!
You helped weave something magical, and through your support we raised essential funds to keep this work alive! Your presence, your energy and your friendship mean the world to us 🙂
Thank you to all the dancers, musicians, singers and poets for their beautiful sharings: Alyssa Amarshi, Kelly McInness, Rachel Helten, Ben Helten, Ezequiel Peralta, Tawahum Bige, Masha Shcherbyna & Alexandra Staseson!
Learn more about the artists, watch the video reel that was projected that night, see some photos of the event, and learn about what your support help us do!
Reveries
Thank you as well to everyone who bid in our silent auction, we’re so grateful you played with us and took part.
A heartfelt thank you to all the businesses and individuals who donated to the silent auction. It truly wouldn’t have been possible without your generosity!
If you missed it, there are still a few items left available through our online store 🙂

Rachel was recently featured on The Dance Centre Podcast in conversation with Claire French, where she reflects on her journey as a dance artist and the evolution of soma anima arts.
In this episode, they explore her path through dance, her creative process and upcoming DanceLab studio showing at The Dance Centre. Rachel also speaks to grief, the love for her mother, family influence and themes of rebellion.
Listen Here
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We’ll get 20% of every purchase you make from our Tru Earth fundraising page

We’re excited to share a simple new way to support our work: you can now donate your Return-It recycling refunds directly to soma anima arts.
It’s easy, accessible, and a meaningful way to help sustain our artistic programs, community workshops, and creation processes… one container at a time!
How it works:
- Log-in to your account through the Return-It App (found on Google Play Store or the iOS App store) or visit https://app.return-it.ca.
Don’t have an account? Sign up for a free Return-It account at https://app.return-it.ca
- Donate to our organization using the following link: https://app.return-it.ca/somaanimaartskinesisdancesociety
You’ll have the option to set auto-donations or a one-time donation.
- Return all your empty beverage containers to a Return-It Express location, every container counts! Print your label, drop off your bags, and Return-It sends the refund straight to us.
Your everyday recycling can help fuel dance creation, community engagement, and the projects you believe in.
Thank you for supporting local art in such a thoughtful, sustainable way!
Under Rachel Helten’s new artistic direction, Kinesis Dance is becoming Soma Anima Arts!
Stay tuned for more details soon!