Across Oceans Arts

Across Oceans Arts is a Canadian-based organization dedicated to fostering artistic expression and community engagement through workshops, classes, mentorships, and performances. Founded by Maxine Heppner, the organization is rooted in the principles of inclusivity and respect for traditional lands, acknowledging the historical presence of Indigenous peoples in the Toronto area. With a focus on dance, movement, and creative expression, Across Oceans Arts aims to inspire and empower individuals to explore their artistic potential. The organization's programs and initiatives promote cross-cultural understanding, social change, and artistic innovation. By supporting emerging artists and community members, Across Oceans Arts contributes to the rich cultural landscape of Toronto and beyond.