The second presentation from Digidance, presented in partnership with DanceHouse, opens Wednesday, March 17th. The exclusive online broadcast of Montreal choreographer Jean-Pierre Perreault’s (1947-2002) milestone work Joe – streams March 17-23, 2021. The visually arresting work, originally premiered in 1984 to critical acclaim, is considered one of the most iconic creations in the Canadian dance…
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Picks of the Week – March 10, 2021
As we reach the first anniversary of the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, let’s take a look what has managed to adapt and thrive to keep us entertained. Global: Joining in a global event in honour of the anniversary of the pandemic, The Cultch will host a free presentation of the the award-winning play White…
Watch A Free Performance of White Rabbit, Red Rabbit
This weekend, join in a global event as participating theatre companies across the world live stream free performances of White Rabbit, Red Rabbit, to celebrate the artists and companies in the theatre community. Last March 11, 2020, the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, just a few short days later on March 13, most theatres across…
The Library is Open, Zee Zee Theatre present Virtual Humanity
Zee Zee Theatre is presenting the world premiere of Virtual Humanity, adapted from the company’s annual Human Library, streaming online from March 6th to 28th. A deeply personal, one-on-one experience brings the Human Library project into the digital space, where participants can ‘check out’ a human for a candid conversation about their life experiences, culture and beliefs. The project includes such titles as Perspective…
Picks of the Week – March 3, 2021
Can you believe it’s March already?! Signs of spring are all around, and let’s see what the season is bringing to keep us entertained this week Dine: It’s the last week to check out Dine Out Vancouver Festival before it wraps up on March 7th, you’re sure to find sometime to whet your appetite from the over 330 restaurants (most…
The Music Shop comes to Vancouver Opera Digital Season
The Vancouver Opera digital 2020–2021 season continues with the online premiere of the rarely performed The Music Shop, on Saturday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. Making its Canadian debut, the comedy, composed by Richard Wargo and featuring this year’s Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program participants, is sure to delight audiences. Set in 19th century Russia, Ivan…
The 14th Annual Coastal Dance Festival returns, online.
The annual Coastal Dance Festival is returning for its 14th year from March 12th to 18th. Produced by Dancers of Damelahamid the celebration of Indigenous arts has been adapted to a virtual presentation to enjoy from the comfort of home. The free, online festival features the world premiere of a new short dance work in…