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The closure removes another of the building’s original founding partners after the axing of SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs last year
Read MoreEnergized and visually striking, the new Dancing on the Edge-SFU Woodward’s work also alludes to multiple levels of loss
Read MoreDrawing on the endless scroll of dance fragments online, the new work pushes into fresh territory for the troupe—as does Josh Martin’s new Helen Walkley solo, blocking
Read MoreVice-president says internal funding dried up, while 149 Arts Society director says it was hamstrung in its efforts to raise funds
Read MoreUniversity VP says “financial realities” mean the end of programming, commissioning, and presenting of new performances with dozens of Vancouver arts-group partners
Read MoreRunning May 2 to 12, fest also features nanekawâsis, Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, Tea Creek, and Caravan Farm Theatre doc The Originals
Read MoreMaking its Vancouver premiere at Rendez-Vous French Film Festival, Julien Capraro’s new NFB movie assesses the good, the bad, and the ugly of the emerging laptop-and-sweatpants generation
Read MoreLong-awaited performance of Fallen from Heaven (Caída del Cielo) takes place at Vancouver International Flamenco Festival
Read MoreMusic from jazz singer Fuat Tuaç, lively group Istanbul the Band, and more characterize community event
Read MoreMarisa Gold reinterprets a mythical figure in The Queen of Carthage, while Stéphanie Brochard removes layers of Baroque dress in Atempor/elle
Read MoreShown in partnership with DanceHouse and Indian Summer Festival, women-centric work is brimming with life
Read MoreAt Dancing on the Edge, new Soft Palate incorporates sculptural fabric headpieces, while Ecdysis features an LED-glowing exoskeleton
Read MoreThe Toronto-based dance artist draws on her own memories of immigrant women forming community for the 22-performer work
Read MoreDouble bill from Emmalena Fredriksson is distinguished by otherworldly costuming and technology
Read MoreThe author and activist will speak to the global series’ June theme of “reverie”
Read MoreWith expressive dance, eerie orchestrations, and stylized design, Astrolabe Musik Theatre performs an unsettling spin on the Pied Piper tale
Read MoreWorking with Idan Cohen and Leslie Dala, Heather Pawsey is finally ready to see composer George Benjamin’s reimagining of Pied Piper hit stage
Read MoreFakeKnot artistic director Ralph Escamillan’s new work shines a light on its namesake traditional fabric
Read MoreIn latest episode of Artscape podcast, the dance artist talks about FakeKnot’s new multidisciplinary production
Read MoreCaroline Shaw and Vanessa Goodman play with the tension between the human and the mechanical
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