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What We Do

WHO WE ARE, OUR MISSION, PHILOSOPHY, PARTNERS & AREAS OF FOCUS

The Canada-China Cultural Development Association (CCCDA) is an officially registered non-governmental and non-profit organization in Canada, dedicated to developing international cultural exchanges, and organizing and promoting artistic events around the world, with the focus on North America and China. Moreover, CCCDA has affiliates in main cities of Canada, USA and China, providing services regarding public relations, local outreach and promotion, and foreign delegation visits, etc.

OUR MISSION

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CONNECT

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COMBINE

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CONTRIBUTE

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DIFFUSE

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AMPLIFY

CCCDA’s philosophy is rooted in an awareness of the pivotal role of cultural art in the positioning of a new regional identity and development strategy. As one of the primary actors in western and eastern culture integration, CCCDA aims to ensure diffusion and promotion of North American and Chinese culture and arts, encourage cultural fusion to strengthen the people to people friendship, build strong links and relationship between artists, institutes, markets and countries.

OUR PARTNERS

CCCDA clients and partners include top-level art troupes, such as China national level art troupes, China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Symphony Orchestra of Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Shenzhen, and Beijing; municipal governments and organizations, including Toronto and Montreal International Film Festival, Calgary Stampede, China Hebei Provincial Department of Cultural, Central Conservatory of Music of China, and many other domestic and foreign institutions.

Through diverse cultural and artistic events, CCCDA strives to increase and use our resources wisely, foster collaborative relationship, and make the culture integral and beneficial to the lives of local people. And to our partners, we are a connector, facilitator, amplifier, catalyst and opportunity-maker for branding and new markets.

AREAS OF FOCUS

Culture & Art

To inform cultural practitioners, artists, policy makers, and governments about arts and culture in and between Asia and North America.


To create networking opportunities for cultural and art professionals who are looking to share ideas.
To facilitate the cultural exchange platform as well as stimulate cooperation for non-profit organizations and private sectors.

Education

To enrich lives through artistic expression and personal growth, accomplished by opportunities provided through customized programs and tours.

Business

To empower an inclusive community of clients and partners with an extensive network of professionals, opportunities and resources necessary for those thrive in cross board of China and North America.



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Our History

Over the years, the CCCDA has organized multitudes of cultural events across Canada, which have brought to communities fantastic and inspirational art performances.

Art shows, Concerts and Tours

Cultural Experience and Educational Programs

10 cities and regions

398260 happy audiences

Cultural Exchange Events

Business and Public Relation Events

600 events and shows

12 years of experience


VISITS:

Produce performances, concerts and variety shows
Organize tours
Arrange visits to China or Canada


FESTIVALS:

CICF
Joint-organized festivals
Introducing Canadian festivals to China


EDUCATION:

Youth orchestra joint-concert and tour
Music and art master classes
International school branding
Teacher’s training; master database


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Board & Staff

MEET MEMBERS OF OUR ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Rudy Gao
Founder/Chair of CCCDA
CEO of Blue Sky Media
Mark Hammond
CEO & Director of Programming
Sony Centre
Claudette Dionne
CEO of Claudette Communications
Vincent Belanger
Cellist
Musical Ambassador
Jennifer Shen
Standing Committee of National Congress of Chinese Canadians

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Reviews

HEAR WHAT OUR FANS SAY ABOUT CCCDA
"I am certain that spectators will be entertained and inspired by the many performances ... I would also like to thank the Canada-China Cultural Development Association and the Canada International Choral Festival for hosting this event, and for contributing to the vibrant multicultural fabric of our nation." Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
"The festival offers an opportunity for audiences to transcend languages, cultures and borders, while sharing their passion for musical art." Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada
"Such efforts undoubtedly strengthen Canada's multicultural heritage." Victor Oh, Canadian senator
"If you want an evening of unforgettable performances along with a special message this is it….the artistry of these young people was amazing and you forget that they are hearing, and vision impaired….they received a 10-15 min standing ovation from the audience…."
"Encouraging, Very Positive Energy!Hope they will come back to Ottawa!"
“A multimedia experience with live music and impressive lighting throughout."