Get to know us

Our mission

At UpTop Arts CIC, our mission is to create an inclusive and inspiring space where families, dancers, and artists can come together to explore, grow, and enjoy the arts. Through engaging events, creative workshops, and fun-filled parties, we strive to make the arts accessible to everyone in our community.

A cornerstone of our organization is the UpTop Dance Company, which nurtures young talent, offering kids the opportunity to develop their dance skills through professional training and exciting performances.

Our vision

Our vision is to build a vibrant and inclusive artistic community where creativity thrives, and everyone, regardless of background or income, can experience the joy of the arts. We believe that art should be accessible to all, which is why we are committed to offering affordable events, workshops, and performances that bring families, dancers, and artists together.

Through our dedication to keeping prices low, we aim to remove financial barriers, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to explore their creative potential and be part of a welcoming and supportive artistic community.

Our team

The team at UpTop Arts CIC is a passionate group of professionals who have come together with a shared commitment to nurturing creativity and supporting our community. With diverse backgrounds in the arts, education, and event planning, each member brings their unique expertise to help shape a welcoming environment where families, dancers, and artists can thrive.

Driven by a common goal to make the arts accessible for all, our team works tirelessly to improve and innovate, ensuring that every event, workshop, and performance we offer provides a fun, enriching, and affordable experience for everyone involved.

Larisa Pandi

volunteer EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Andrei Pandi

Artistic director