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DJD’s Party Time is a groovy, over-the-top performance.
It’s party time with DJD. Shasta (Sabriana Naz Comǎnescu ) is hosting a party and has invited all her friends, including you. There will be a grand entrance and introductions, libations, and a lampshade or two. This is the premise of DJD’s Party Time, a performance of immense energy and wild creativity. It’s a bit…
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Springboard Performance’s presentation of Vastadus eana, The answer is land is a visceral experience.
Last week, Springboard Performance presented Vástádus eana / The answer is land, by Sami artists Elle Sofe Sara Company. The performance was one night only, as part of a series of gatherings that explored the inter-relationality between the body, the land, Indigenous artistry, and our future. The performance of Vástádus eana was a visceral experience,…
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Vic’s Mix, a RUBBERBAND production was an evening of wild dance technique.
RUBBERBAND is a Montreal based dance company that supports the creation of work by choreographer Victor Quijada. Vic’s Mix is a remix of the choreographer’s mix and breaks down barriers between hip hop and classical formalism. It’s this jarring mix of break dancing and ballet. It has become its own style, the RUBBERBAND method. Vic’s…
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Édouard Lock’s Écho is a study of micro movement
Édouard Lock is a world renowned choreographer and founder of the contemporary dance company La La La Human Steps. His newest work Écho, is a evening of cinematographic performance and live dance performance. This performance is aptly named Écho as it is a film that echoes on stage. It is choreography that you watch on…
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Ballet Edmonton to perform in Ottawa’s Southam Hall, a Big Achievement for a Small Company
Read my article on The Dance Current website.
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