The Dance Centre presents the Global Dance Connections series Davida Monk Ashes for Beauty Three varied and beautiful contemporary dance works celebrate the work of the influential Calgary-based choreographer, performer and teacher Davida Monk, in a program which draws inspiration from myth, literature, and the natural environment. Her Ashes for Beauty (2017) traces the profound … Read more
The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! series features two exhilarating performances of African dance by Jacky Essombe.
Initiated in 1982 by UNESCO, International Dance Day is marked annually on April 29 with events across Canada and around the world. The date commemorates the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), regarded as the founder of modern ballet.
This year’s International Dance Day events in Richmond have been aptly dubbed “Celebration” as the event has reached it’s fifth anniversary
DanceHouse is thrilled to unveil its exhilarating 2019/20 season, showcasing the work of four new companies to DanceHouse audiences and two returning favourites, from October 2019 through May 2020.
Ballet BC brings its distinctive brand of contemporary ballet to the April edition of The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! series.
DanceHouse presents MOMIX (US), an astounding company of ‘dance-illusionists’, in the Canadian premiere of Viva MOMIX, on stage April 12 & 13, 2019 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse.
The traditional folk dances and music of the Alps are joyously subverted in Austrian choreographer/musician Simon Mayer’s Sons of Sissy.
Salmon Girl explores the world of water and salmon. Through theatre, dance, music and puppetry, this piece follows the journey of a young girl into a magical adventure where the delicate balance of nature could change her life forever.
The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! series celebrates the energy and exuberance of bhangra, with two performances by South Asian Arts. Thursday March 14, 2019 at 12 noon and 6pm