Miriam Elaine Adams CM (née Weinstein; born January 29, 1944) is a dancer, choreographer, and dance archivist from Toronto.

to document the works of six Canadian choreographers from the 1940s and 1950s, and in 1986 they launched a centre for archiving dance and publishing books called Arts Inter-Media Canada/Dance Collection Danse (DCD).

[1] The Adamses wanted to avoid the hierarchical structures experienced in ballet companies and instead promoted the independence of dancers representing various styles of dance.

for Inde / 90 at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre, a humorous perspective of Jewish culture featuring modern dance, ballet, ballroom, and basketball movements.

The couple chose works whose choreography, costumes and musical scores were created in Canada and performed by Canadian dancers.

[10] The choreographers were Gweneth Lloyd of Winnipeg, Jeanne Renaud and Françoise Sullivan of Montreal, Nesta Toumine of Ottawa, and Boris Volkoff and Nancy Lima Dent of Toronto.

[11] The couple worked with Lawrence's brother, David Adams, to reconstruct Boris Volkoff’s The Red Ear of Corn.

[13] They also renamed their organisation Arts Inter-Media Canada / Dance Collection Danse (DCD), establishing it as an archive, museum and publisher.