EVENTS
Open Stage #5
The fifth edition of Open Stage features a program of exciting and varied dance works by Amok Project, Kara Wiebe (La Picante), Krystal Tsai, and Punit.
Open Stage is a program of The Dance Centre, offering the opportunity for dance artists to present short works in an uncurated, shared performance.
(Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver, May. 12, 7:00 p.m)
The Dance Centre presents Company 605 + The Human Expression Dance Company
The Dance Centre presents the world premiere of a thrilling new international creation by Vancouver’s Company 605 and Singapore’s The Human Expression Dance Company. Sloth Canon brings together performers and collaborators from both cities to seek out what it means to build and to break. What happens when the sin of slowness collides with the pressure to produce?
(Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver, Jun. 5 - 7)
The Dance Centre announces its 2024-2025 season
The Dance Centre’s 2024-2025 season presents a comprehensive program of exciting performances, accessible community programs, residencies, and projects. Highlights include the Global Dance Connections series with Indigenous choreographers Sophie Dow and Daina Ashbee, works rooted in classical Indian dance by Anusha Fernando/Shakti Dance and Gaurav Bhatti, and a collaboration by Company 605 and Singapore’s The Human Expression. The Discover Dance! noon series features Corporeal Imago, Arts Umbrella Dance Company, SHIAMAK Vancouver, the Lorita Leung Dance Company, and Danny Nielsen. The biennial Dance In Vancouver takes place Nov 20-24. This season sees the appointment of Associate Artists Justine A. Chambers and Ralph Escamillan, and two national exchange projects. Choreographic research is supported through residencies, labs, and projects, and the 12 Minutes Max program. Community programs include the annual Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House and International Dance Day, and the Power of Dance program for children, youth and seniors.
For full details and tickets visit thedancecentre.ca.
(Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver, Sep. 2024 - Jun. 2025)
