Dance In Vancouver
INFORMATION FOR PRESENTERS.
Biennial Canadian West Coast Dance Platform
November 2024: 14th Edition
Running since 1997, Dance In Vancouver is the leading opportunity for presenters and curators from across North America and around the world to view one of the most vibrant dance scenes in Canada – the eclectic contemporary dance of the West Coast.
Dance In Vancouver offers a carefully structured and intensive program with performances, informal studio presentations, events and dialogues. It provides a forum in which to explore the potential for collaborations with artists and organizations, and to learn about an upcoming new generation of choreographers, as well as to see established artists in BC. Dance In Vancouver seeks to engage in dialogue around residencies, creativity and community engagement.
What presenters have said about DIV:
“The quality of the dance was excellent… We were there to experience the Vancouver dance scene and were immersed which was wonderful.”
” The Q&A dialogues at the artist showings were always very rich.”
“I got to meet and have great conversations with a lot of interesting artists… These discussions and reflections are priceless and will being us all forward.
Details and registration will be available in spring 2024.
UnFoldings
A podcast series connecting Melbourne and Vancouver dance artists in slow, deep, un-blindly matched conversations. Imagined and curated by Angela Conquet as part of Dance in Vancouver 2021. This podcast is a partnership between Dancehouse Diary in Melbourne and the Dance Centre in Vancouver. With support from the Canadian Consulate in Sydney Australia, Australia Council for the Arts and Dancehouse Melbourne.
TANZMESSE 2022
Read more about BC dance here:
Article – Dance in Vancouver Three Ways
Article – Lessons from this edge of the world
Article-Indigenous Dance (An Essay)
