Digidance and partner DanceHouse are presenting the Canadian premiere of More Than Dance, We Are A Movement. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Canada’s award-winning Indigenous innovators, Red Sky Performance, the film will stream in Canada only from April 14-20, 2021. Recognized nationally and internationally as one of Canada’s most prolific and acclaimed creators of contemporary Indigenous works, Red…
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Ballet BC is REACHING U
Ballet BC is preparing for its next digital presentation, REACHING U. Debuting April 15th, REACHING U is the company’s featured program of its adapted 2021 Season. The evening will feature works by acclaimed duo Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar as well as Artistic Director Medhi Walerski. REACHING U features: GARDEN: Choreographed by Medhi Walerski Previously…
Digidance Brings Jean-Pierre Perreault’s Masterpiece: Joe to Your Screen
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…
Vancouver International Dance Festival celebrates its 21st.
The Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) is returning for its 21st season from March 4 to June 19, 2021. As the pandemic restrictions continue, this year will be a virtual festival with 18 livestreamed contemporary dance performances. This year, VIDF is providing residencies and technical support for artists to enhance their choreography with multiple cameras…
Dance Centre Resident Artist Joshua Beamish performs PROXIMITY – a collection of short works
This month, The Dance Centre in Vancouver is featuring renowned choreographer and performer, Joshua Beamish – MOVETHECOMPANY PROXIMITY as part of its Global Connections Series. BC artist and current resident artist of The Dance Centre, Joshua Beamish founded MOVETHECOMPANY in Vancouver in 2005 and since then has performed and choreographed, to much acclaim around the globe….
DanceHouse Reveals Its Fall 2020 Season
DanceHouse is the latest Arts company to announce an adapted Fall 2020 Season. Continuing its mission of bringing the world of dance to Vancouver audiences, DanceHouse is presenting three streaming performances: Dancing at Dusk – A Moment with Pina Bausch’s The Rite of Spring (Oct 21-27), NDT2: Dare to Say (Nov 6-8), and Jack of…
Watch The Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House: Virtual Edition
The annual Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House is an opportunity for the public to sample a range of exciting dance styles, from ballet and contemporary to flamenco and vogue. As is has for over 30 years, The Dance Centre continues to be a resource centre for professional dance companies and the public, providing a range of activities…