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At Vancouver International Dance Festival, Japanese artist unveils work created during Tokyo’s extended COVID lockdown
Read MoreKudo’s butoh dance solo reflects the impact of pandemic lockdowns on the human mind
Read MoreSave the last dance for me puts a new spin on the whirling polka chinata
Read MoreThe piece from Montréal-based company La Otra Orilla fuses flamenco and punk culture
Read MoreThe veteran choreographer and performer explores the queering of the body and the imagination in riveting solo
Read MoreFrom manic butoh to punk flamenco, the fest features artists from as far away as Senegal, Italy, Japan, and beyond
Read MoreThe Company 605 artistic co-director performs solo live from Kokoro’s KW Studios as part of TANZAHOi
Read MoreTravelling from Haiti to Brazil, the artist collects a diverse range of rhythmic language
Read MoreOnline and at the Orpheum Annex March 18 and 19, dancer Josh Martin re-explores the body as a container
Read MoreArtists include Olivia Shaffer, Manuel Roque, Benoît Lachambre, and Tiger Princess Dance Project
Read MoreJay Hirabayashi and Barbara Bourget’s improvisational elements ensure each performance will be unique
Read MoreTicketed shows by talents like Company 605, Kokoro Dance, and Daina Ashbee complement free or by-donation offerings
Read MoreVancouver International Dance Festival presents the work by Nanaimo’s Holly Bright and Snuneymuxw author Celestine Aleck
Read MoreLivestreaming via VIDF, the dance-theatre work mines the artist’s family roots in Cape Town’s “Coloured” community
Read MoreThe founder and artistic director of Alonzo King LINES Ballet brings his contemporary company to the Vancouver International Dance Festival
Read MoreVancouver International Dance Festival presents the new works The Personal Element and AZOTH
Read MoreThe MOVETHECOMPANY livestream seems well-suited to an era when we’re trying to connect
Read MoreUtilizing the power of movement and the magic of simple props, Before Dawn celebrates the return to normality
Read MoreBrazilian-born artistic director Davi Rodrigues keeps the energy and positivity flowing to move a rising company forward
Read MoreEsie Mensah’s dance film launches on the one-year anniversary of Blackout Tuesday
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