Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre

Innovation Sprint with House of Eights Dance Studio

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March 15, 2025 
- 11:00 am

End Date

February 15, 2025 
- 3:00 pm
Cost
$ Free
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Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre
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About Innovation Sprint:

Innovation Sprint is a short, focused event, that brings a business and keen, creative students together to generate ideas and solutions to business problems.

During the Innovation Sprint, participants:

  • engage in time-sensitive bursts of intensive problem-solving and developing business solutions;
  • receive insightful resources and mentorship helping them address business challenges;
  • learn how to facilitate rapid and effective outputs to challenges they may face in their business. This is a unique entrepreneurial experience that can be translated into their own chosen fields;
  • collaborate with students from across Atlantic Canada from various faculties and disciplines.

Prizes:

At the end of the Sprint, businesses choose winning teams: first-place winners get $1,000, second place get $700, and third place get $300.

Special Bonus!

One free drop-in class for all participants, and the winning team members each get a five-class pass.

Business of the month: House of Eights Dance Studio

House of Eights Dance Studio, situated in the heart of downtown Halifax, is Atlantic Canada's premier destination for dance enthusiasts of all levels. Offering over 35 drop-in classes weekly across more than a dozen styles—including hip hop, heels, contemporary, and K-pop—the studio provides a flexible and inclusive environment for dancers to explore their passion. Our mission is to empower individuals through dance education, community engagement, and artist development, fostering a safe and supportive space where everyone feels celebrated and equipped to achieve their goals.
Beyond drop-in classes, House of Eights offers performance programs that allow dancers to train under some of Halifax's most talented choreographers and showcase their skills in live stage performances. The studio also provides specialized services such as wedding choreography, private lessons, and studio rentals, catering to a diverse clientele. With a commitment to building dancers, artists, and friendships, House of Eights has become a central hub for Halifax's dance community, welcoming individuals from all walks of life to experience the joy and artistry of dance.
Check out the House of Eights' social media (@houseofeight) on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok

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