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Harbourfront Centre presents the Canadian premiere of Gauthier Dance//Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart’s explosive mixed program, Swan Lakes and Minus 16, on stage April 18–20, 2024, at 7:30pm at Fleck Dance Theatre, which closes the 2023/24 international contemporary dance series, Torque. In Swan Lakes, two of the world’s finest choreographers - Marie Chouinard and Hofesh Shechter - will present their daring...
Six women get together for a game of soccer that looks a lot like everyday life. To move forward together, they will try to find a way to become sisters even if they might not be alike. Où sont tes épaules quand tu donnes des coups de pied celebrates sisterhood through dance theatre and movement exploration inspired by soccer.
Harbourfront Centre presents the Canadian premiere of Gauthier Dance//Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart’s explosive mixed program, Swan Lakes and Minus 16, on stage April 18–20, 2024, at 7:30pm at Fleck Dance Theatre, which closes the 2023/24 international contemporary dance series, Torque. In Swan Lakes, two of the world’s finest choreographers - Marie Chouinard and Hofesh Shechter - will present their daring...
The Dance Centre’s Discover Dance! noon hour series features Dance//Novella. The company was founded by former Ballet BC artists Racheal Prince and Brandon Lee Alley, and has gained a reputation for bold and inspiring creations which blend superlative dancing, rich theatricality, and a commitment to illuminating universal stories. This is an exciting opportunity to experience specially selected work from the...
Amidst many Asian Heritage Month festivities, ahmm veers left via small batch intimate events at Odd Meridian’s cultural space, Morrow. ahmm invites rupture, nurture, defiance and bows in deep reverence, to all things queer. Expect a spirited and gently subversive affair with performances of dance, song, poetry; movement workshops; an exhibit of shrines; a gender non-binary lion named Fluffy; and more!
Ballet Kelowna closes its 2023/24 Season of Drama with the highly anticipated return of Macbeth, the Company’s first commissioned, full-length ballet, at the Kelowna Community Theatre on May 3 + 4, 2024. Choreographed by Canadian Alysa Pires, Macbeth features Ballet Kelowna’s full Company of dancers. Guest artist Jake Poloz will make his debut as Macbeth while senior artist Desiree Bortolussi is set to reprise her role...
signals to segue, a new creation by Artistic Director, Jolene Bailie, showcasing an all-Winnipeg team including an ensemble of dancers, plus original sound by Emma Hendrix and lighting by Hugh Conacher! Known for highly physical and complex work, Bailie creates experimental works that are visual, abstract, and reflective. Always athletic, Bailie has presented new creations for Winnipeg audiences annually for...
RÊVERIE is full-length creation by renowned choreographer and dancer, Jera Wolfe. The world premiere of this youthful meditation on friendship, hope and promise will be presented by the dancers in La compagnie de danse contemporaine du Québec (CDCQ), which is based on Montreal’s south shore and directed by Jeremy Raia.
Put on your slippers, get yourself a drink, and take in three artistic offerings during an eclectic and lively evening for the inaugural season of LABdiff! Following three weeks of exploratory research in our very own underground, Espace Vert, the artists will offer you the fruit of their experiments in the form of a public presentation. With this new presentation...
Ballet Kelowna closes its 2023/24 Season of Drama with the highly anticipated return of Macbeth, the Company’s first commissioned, full-length ballet, at the Kelowna Community Theatre on May 3 + 4, 2024. Choreographed by Canadian Alysa Pires, Macbeth features Ballet Kelowna’s full Company of dancers. Guest artist Jake Poloz will make his debut as Macbeth while senior artist Desiree Bortolussi is set to reprise her role...
signals to segue, a new creation by Artistic Director, Jolene Bailie, showcasing an all-Winnipeg team including an ensemble of dancers, plus original sound by Emma Hendrix and lighting by Hugh Conacher! Known for highly physical and complex work, Bailie creates experimental works that are visual, abstract, and reflective. Always athletic, Bailie has presented new creations for Winnipeg audiences annually for...
signals to segue, a new creation by Artistic Director, Jolene Bailie, showcasing an all-Winnipeg team including an ensemble of dancers, plus original sound by Emma Hendrix and lighting by Hugh Conacher! Known for highly physical and complex work, Bailie creates experimental works that are visual, abstract, and reflective. Always athletic, Bailie has presented new creations for Winnipeg audiences annually for...
signals to segue, a new creation by Artistic Director, Jolene Bailie, showcasing an all-Winnipeg team including an ensemble of dancers, plus original sound by Emma Hendrix and lighting by Hugh Conacher! Known for highly physical and complex work, Bailie creates experimental works that are visual, abstract, and reflective. Always athletic, Bailie has presented new creations for Winnipeg audiences annually for...
Because in these times, do we know for sure what love is? Featuring new work by dancer and choreographer, José Maldonado (Barcelona), performed by Toronto-based dancers Pamela Briz, Nancy Cardwell, VirginiaCastro Durán, Rocío Conde, Alison MacDonald, and as always, Artistic Director Esmeralda Enrique, with live flamenco guitarists, Caroline Planté (Montréal) andBenjamin Barrile (Toronto) and acclaimed singers, Manuel Soto (Jerez, Spain)...
Because in these times, do we know for sure what love is? Featuring new work by dancer and choreographer, José Maldonado (Barcelona), performed by Toronto-based dancers Pamela Briz, Nancy Cardwell, VirginiaCastro Durán, Rocío Conde, Alison MacDonald, and as always, Artistic Director Esmeralda Enrique, with live flamenco guitarists, Caroline Planté (Montréal) andBenjamin Barrile (Toronto) and acclaimed singers, Manuel Soto (Jerez, Spain)...
Because in these times, do we know for sure what love is? Featuring new work by dancer and choreographer, José Maldonado (Barcelona), performed by Toronto-based dancers Pamela Briz, Nancy Cardwell, VirginiaCastro Durán, Rocío Conde, Alison MacDonald, and as always, Artistic Director Esmeralda Enrique, with live flamenco guitarists, Caroline Planté (Montréal) andBenjamin Barrile (Toronto) and acclaimed singers, Manuel Soto (Jerez, Spain)...
The epitome of classical ballet. A great love story. Tchaikovsky’s scintillating music. Destrooper brings new complexity and choreography to this spellbinding ballet. Prince Siegfried’s love with maiden-turned-white-swan Odette is tested by evil sorcerer Rothbart and his black-swan enchantress, Odile.
The epitome of classical ballet. A great love story. Tchaikovsky’s scintillating music. Destrooper brings new complexity and choreography to this spellbinding ballet. Prince Siegfried’s love with maiden-turned-white-swan Odette is tested by evil sorcerer Rothbart and his black-swan enchantress, Odile.
Canadian tap dance star Danny Nielsen collaborates with renowned musician Dan Reynolds in The New Standards, a new creation which delves into the symbiotic relationship between tap dance and jazz piano. Inspired by the concept of contrafacts, where new melodies are overlaid on familiar harmonic structures, the two will co-create a performance drawing on everything from traditional and contemporary jazz...
Canadian tap dance star Danny Nielsen collaborates with renowned musician Dan Reynolds in The New Standards, a new creation which delves into the symbiotic relationship between tap dance and jazz piano. Inspired by the concept of contrafacts, where new melodies are overlaid on familiar harmonic structures, the two will co-create a performance drawing on everything from traditional and contemporary jazz...
Canadian tap dance star Danny Nielsen collaborates with renowned musician Dan Reynolds in The New Standards, a new creation which delves into the symbiotic relationship between tap dance and jazz piano. Inspired by the concept of contrafacts, where new melodies are overlaid on familiar harmonic structures, the two will co-create a performance drawing on everything from traditional and contemporary jazz...