Drum kits, dance, and microphones, as Montreal’s Mélanie Demers creates a solo for her muse Angélique Willkie
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Drum kits, dance, and microphones, as Montreal’s Mélanie Demers creates a solo for her muse Angélique Willkie
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Read MorePresented by the PuSh fest and Dance Centre, Smaïl Kanouté’s intense dance work draws on his own quest to connect with Afro communities around the world
Read MoreNew dance work explores identity, connection, and migration through ensemble’s multitude of mother tongues
Read MoreCirque-trained, Vancouver-based Gabrielle Martin and Jeremiah Hughes strive to create something deeper than spectacle
Read MoreProgram features innovative work from the Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award-winner, as well as soloist Juolin Lee
Read MoreTranslucent paper, brushlike movement, and memories of her grandparents’ traditional house drive the choreographer-performer’s new work
Read MoreArresting dancers in Hofesh Schechter’s Double Murder, and an immersive multimedia universe at Forêt
Read MoreSensorial universe blends the shamanistic and the cosmic via throbbing electro score, haunting video imagery, and slow, eerie dance
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Read MoreThe pair drew on Black Lives Matter and other movements for the gestural language of the new duet
Read MoreChoreographer’s profound new solo premieres on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Read MoreUkrainian, Bollywood, and K-Pop styles amid the array being showcased
Read MoreLocal premieres include Jeanette Kotowich’s Kisiskâciwan, Justine A Chambers and Laurie Young’s One hundred more, and Corporeal Imago’s Throe
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