The 32nd Annual Dancing on the Edge Festival Moves Forward in a Different Form! July 2 – 11, 2020 An eagerly anticipated highlight of the Lower Mainland’s dance season each July is Canada’s longest-running contemporary dance festival, Dancing on the Edge. For the 2020 festival, we are happy to announce that we aren’t cancelling, but excited...
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RADIO CANADA CHATS TO NASIM LOOTIJ & ISABELLE KIROUAC
For our French-speaking audiences: Radio Canda chats with Isabelle Kirouac who is performing in Habitats as part of the Courtyard Works at the Dancing on the Edge Festival 2019! Radio Canada chats with Nasim Lootij of Moi-Men-Man playing as part of EDGE TWO at the Dancing on the Edge Festival 2019 (scroll down to 8...
DOTE 2019 SILENT AUCTION
The Dancing on the Edge Board of Directors are organizing a silent auction in support of the festival to help with it’s production, growth and future. Items on offer include: Cook Culture Cooking Classes + DanceHouse Tickets valued at $350 Dinner for two at Hawksworth Restaurant + see a show at Ballet BC valued...
Ziyian Kwan Chats to Creators Vancouver
“The Odd Volume is part of Edge Six, a shared program at Dancing On The Edge that also features work by Kirsten Wicklund. We are womxn artists from across generations and our work has very different sensibilities. It’s a dynamic pairing and I’m curious about how our two solos will compliment and juxtapose.” – Ziyian...
Tara Friedenberg & Alexandra Clancy Chat #DOTE 2019 with the Jewish Independent!
“In the studio, I have been mining my own complicated and unhealthy relationship with my body as a #dancer in a #female body with the help of my amazing collaborators/performers. The process so far has involved exploring how the forms of stand-up #comedy and #dance can express this difficult, and often absurd, story of struggling with body image that many of us...
Rachel Meyer talks to Creators Vancouver
Rachel Meyer’s production Transverse Orientation is part of Dancing on the Edge 2019! Tickets on Sale Now! https://creatorsvancouver.com/rachel-meyer/
#DOTE2019 Trailer Out Now!
Our Dancing on the Edge 2019 Festival Trailer is out now! Featuring Danse Carpe Diem / Emmanuel Jouthe (ECOUTE POUR VOIR), Kirsten Wicklund (EDGE SIX: Afloat amidst the steam of my combustion), Jolene Bailie/Gearshifting Performance Works (Schemas, 1-5), Rachel Meyer (Transverse Orientation), Isabelle Kirouac & Nayana Fielkov (COURTYARD WORKS: Habitats), Sujit Vaidya (EDGE FOUR: OFF...
Win Tickets to the 31st Annual Dancing on the Edge Festival!
Win Tickets to Schemas, 1-5 with The Georgia Straight! Jolene Bailie/Gearshifting Performance Works (Winnipeg): BC Premiere of Schemas 1-5. July 6 at 7pm at the Firehall Arts Centre. Enter here!
SIX PERFORMANCES TO SEE AT #DOTE 2019
Inside Vancouver 1. Isabelle Kirouac & Nayana Fielkov: Habitats (Vancouver) COURTYARD WORK (Free Event): July 5 & 6 @ 8.15pm. 2. Dab Dance Project: First Abundance Society (South Korea) EDGE ONE: July 5 @ 7pm & July 6 @ 9pm. 3. Pamela Tzeng: A Meditation on the End by Jo-Lee (Calgary) EDGE FIVE:...
Wishart Brain & Spine Law: The Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun Vancouver
Huge thanks to Wishart Brain & Spine Law for listing Dancing on the Edge 2019 as one of the Must-See Summertime Festival Events! You can find more on #DOTE2019 and other great things to do this summer here.