Strength and vulnerability meet in new work inspired by the choreographer-dancers’ mothers and grandmothers
Read MoreSophie Dow and Laura Reznek’s meld of live music and dance created a warm, dreamlike experience
Read MoreSophie Dow and Laura Reznek, Shakti Dance, Daina Ashbee, and Company 605 are among the offerings on next season’s roster
Read MoreEnhanced with lighting and video, premiere finds Vancouver tap star connecting with pianist-percussionist Kristian Alexandrov and pushing far beyond jazz standards
Read MoreFurniture takes an active role in new dance work that navigates familial breakup and and cultural identity
Read MoreAt the Dance Centre, a Dutch choreographer who trained in aeronautical engineering creates a transformative experience
Read MoreArt history, psychology, dance, and philosophy all interweave in a piece about transformation
Read MoreAnnual festival features all-women lineup with performances from Raven Spirit Dance, Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo, Louise Pōtiki Bryant, and more
Read MoreRamanenjana takes a witty look back at a real mass-dance event in Madagascar, while BLOT – Body Line of Thought cultivates real bacteria
Read MoreAs part of PuSh Festival at Scotiabank Dance Centre, performers disassemble clothing items, sew them into ever-shifting sculptural pieces, and then return them to original forms
Read MoreRandom memorable scenes from the year in arts span 50 dancers swirling in BOLERO X, a powerful Julius Caesar speech, and a cello star’s finale with local string students
Read MoreIn hip-hop-charged La Probabilité du Néant, the company and its DJ build restless crowd scenes and lock eyes with the audience
Read MoreIn its B.C. debut at the Dance Centre, Spicey Landé’s new La Probabilité du Néant takes fierce street form into urgent psychological terrain
Read MoreTickets go on sale November 22 for offerings that range from a refugee-camp installation to a dance-circus set amid a surreal paper set
Read MoreMultiyear, immersive Anatomalia: anatomy + anomaly + femalia saw a creation process that took her from Germany to Morocco
Read MoreThe 10-dancer piece shares Gasangwa’s story of living in the aftermath of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide
Read MoreBuzzed-about talents Meagan O’Shea, Ebnflōh, Arno Schuitemaker, and Danny Nielsen are just some of the acts on the roster
Read MoreIn The door opened west, the choreographer unlocks her friend’s perspective through patterning, light, and cinematic sound
Read MoreDrum kits, dance, and microphones, as Montreal’s Mélanie Demers creates a solo for her muse Angélique Willkie
Read MoreSaugstad will work on her paper-airplane-filled piece Paper Mountains, while Michelle Olson and Star Muranko’s company gets nod for its Confluence
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