At the Matriarchs Uprising Festival, every performance exudes talent and energy. Now in its sixth year, running from February 19 to 25, the festival focuses on Indigenous women exploring physical
By Marisa Chandler As the holiday season begins, the race is on to find thoughtful (or at least not awful) gifts for your nearest and dearest. Not everyone in your
*Cover image by Lula-Belle Jedynak Cobalt & Crone features two performer/choreographers, separated by three decades, each exploring the physicality of time passing and the accompanying sense of self that either
An autobiographical solo dance performance, Confession Publique comes to the Scotiabank Dance Centre on May 26 and 27th at 8 PM. Performed by Angélique Willkie, the piece is an intimate
Jeanette Kotowich is a dancer and choreographer living on the West Coast of BC. Here she shares insights into the process of her work. Jeanette Kotowich is a multi-discipline dance
By Jaclyn HaywardCover Photo by Ed Davis At the Matriarchs Uprising Festival, every performance exudes talent and energy. Now in its fifth year, the festival focuses on Indigenous women exploring
By Jaclyn Hayward Buses can sometimes be like vessels for inspiration as they take us around town. We often sit in transit writing, sketching, or listening to personal songs as
With the short film Autumn Strawberry on view now at the Surrey Art Gallery, director/animator Cindy Mochizuki, and choreographer Lisa Mariko Gelley create an artistic documentation of both history and
As school and work are winding down for the year, the holiday season is just getting started. While everyone looks forward to going on break, the holidays also mean added
From traditional cultural stories to a journey through Flamenco to… pond hockey? Discover all of the incredible dance performances happening around the city this season. *Cover photo credit: Andre Cornellier
One of Vancouver’s most magical winter events returns this month, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to get our glow on. The re-imagined Lumière Festival will once again be shining
By Kevin Leung The Lower Mainland is full of inspiring dance companies that bravely produce new works with style. With the ethos of honing in on cultivating local talent and
