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Virginia Duivenvoorden and Kay Huang
Coming up this Friday, June 2, Artist-in-Residence VDCM will share Tethered: three works-in-progress from co-founders Virginia Duivenvoorden and Kay Huang. We sat down with them to discuss their journeys to dance, the founding of VDCM, and what we can expect from their studio showing.
Announcing Awards Recipients
We are proud to announce the recipients of two awards that acknowledge the achievements of British Columbia’s choreographers. Anya Saugstad is the recipient of the biennial Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award; and Raven Spirit Dance receives the Isadora Award for Excellence in Choreography.
Member Spotlight: Jasmine Liaw
A monthly series where we shine the spotlight on one of our members. May features Jasmine Liaw
A Message for International Dance Day 2023
Initiated in 1982 by UNESCO, International Dance Day is marked annually on April 29 across Canada and around the world. The date commemorates the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), regarded as the founder of modern ballet. We invited dance artist, teacher, and writer Kristen Lewis to write a special International Dance Day message:
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Ralph Escamillan
We are thrilled to co-present FakeKnot and the world premiere of PIÑA at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts May 4-6. We sat down with Artistic Director Ralph Escamillan to talk about his life of dance, why he started FakeKnot, and PIÑA.
Member Spotlight: Carla Alcántara
A monthly series where we shine the spotlight on one of our members. April features Carla Alcántara.
