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The 14th biennial Dance In Vancouver celebrates the energy and innovation of BC’s contemporary dance scene: join us for five days of performances, studio showings and events.We are thrilled to present Company 605, FakeKnot, Odd Meridian Arts, Lee Su-Feh, Anya Saugstad and more.
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Initiated by The Dance Centre in 1997, DIV is also the leading opportunity for presenters and curators from around the world to experience the dynamic contemporary dance of the Canadian West Coast – nurturing the potential for tours, exchanges and partnerships for local artists.
This edition’s guest international curator is Anthea Lewis, founder of Blulilli Projects UK, in association with Dance Umbrella (UK) – London’s International Dance Festival, and FABRIC International.
Tickets and details: https://thedancecentre.ca/event/dance-in-vancouver-2024/
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DIV Full Schedule of Events:
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20
8pm Performance: Company 605 lossy
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21
8pm Performance: DIV Double Bill: FakeKnot Croquis + Ziyian Kwan/Odd Meridian Arts Tendrils
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22
2pm Studio Showing + Conversation: Starr Muranko/Raven Spirit Dance Tracing Bones and Tahanan/Home (two works in process/excerpt) + Tasha Faye Evans Seed
Limited capacity
8pm Performance Lee Su-Feh Touch Me Hold Me Let Me Go
This performance takes place in the round and has limited capacity.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 23
12 noon-1pm Studio Showing FakeKnot MY HOUSE
Limited capacity
8pm Performance Anya Saugstad Paper Mountains
9.30pm Performance Action at a Distance/Vanessa Goodman Soft Currents
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 24
1pm-5pm DIV Unstructured
Dance In Vancouver 2024 comes to a close with an afternoon of informal artist-led offerings.
Free admission, no registration required except for Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY (details below).
1-1.30pm Studio Showing INVERSO PRODUCTIONS/ Lesley Telford: Borrowed Time
1.30-2pm Studio Showing INVERSO PRODUCTIONS/ Performance Research Project: Works in progress
2-2.45pm Performance Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY: SALT & Lost Touch
Joshua Beamish’s SALT examines a not-so-distant future paradox where humanity is starved for fresh water, while drowning in rising sea levels. Performed by seven dancers, the work explores the acceptance, melancholy and hope inherent in the desire to survive. The program also includes Beamish’s Lost Touch, a solo for Renée Sigouin (Kidd Pivot, Out Innerspace Dance Theatre).
Tickets are on a sliding scale: $15/$25/$0 | Includes haze.
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3-4pm Open Session Claire French/Restless Productions: re:group
3-3.30pm Studio Showing Idan Cohen/Ne.Sans Opera & Dance: About Time
3.30-4pm Studio Showing Kay Huang/Crossmaneuver: Crossing + 安/Peace
4-5pm Sharing + Dance Party MascallDance: The A.I.R. Experiment
4.30-5pm Studio Showing soma anima arts (evolving from Kinesis Dance somatheatro): Bright Shadow
Photo: Fakeknot by David Cooper
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
677 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada, British Columbia V6B 2G6
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