OURO Collective is proud to announce the return of OUROFEST a five-day celebration of street dance performance music and culture running November 13–17 2025. Now in its second edition the festival brings together national and international artists plus artists and audiences from across the Metro Vancouver region for theatre performances workshops a late-night dance party and professional development workshops for dancers.
With a distinctly West Coast flavour OUROFEST creates space for global and local street-dance voices to meet on stage and in the studio and for audiences to witness and join in the celebration of this pivotal form. This year the festival showcases artists who are redefining how street dance can live in theatre workshops and community dialogue with events across Vancouver and New Westminster.
Night 1-
Friday Nov. 14 will feature Vasiliki Papapostolou aka TARANTISM (Greece/UK) with PANOPTICON an award-winning solo blending street dance ballroom Latin and physical theatre to embody the battle between ego superego and subconscious. Acclaimed internationally this work pulls you into a raw exploration of control chaos and the human condition.
Night 2-
Saturday Nov. 15 will feature RubberLegz (Germany/USA) with Vulcano an electrifying duet where partnership is forged through conflict and connection. Performed by Matt Luck and world-renowned B-Boy RubberLegz celebrated for his ability to contort his body into unthinkable shapes and for the groundbreaking style that earned him international acclaim this work is a charged exploration of power tension and transformation on stage.
Learn more and buy tickets: https://show.ourocollective.com/ourofest-1/
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Massey Theatre, 735 8th Ave, New Westminster, BC V3M 3S7, Canada
