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Dance

Les Ballet Jazz de Montreal and Israel's Yossi & Oded flaunt "physicality"

"Static balance" vs. off-kilter dynamism; concert dance at the tipping-point

Les Trocks dance in T-Day at QE

Tutus and toe shoes for Vancouver's Unnaugural Ball

Demalahamid and Circadia Indigena dance the First Nations' experience, old and new

Indigenous-themed dance programs at Vancouver International Dance Fest, UBC's Anthropology Museum and VPL
Dancer Stephen Thompson in PuSh Festival's Relative Collider

PuSh Fest concludes on an abstract note with Relative Collider

"Relative Collider" --arabesques in a cloud chamber

Benoît Lachambre and Benjamin Kamino entrance viewers with "Nudity. Desire"

Exciting performance art/ dance is high art entertainment at VIDF. Benjamin Kamino in Nudity. Desire.

Bboyizm's dance grooves hard at The Cultch

The Cultch stage replaces the hip hop cypher with joyful dancing.

The Interplay Project explores unique multidisciplinary collaboration

Creativity reigns in multidisciplinary collaboration.

The Dance Centre opens Global Dance Connections with Ballet Preljocal

105 minutes of John Cage's brilliant sound score "Empty Words" underlies Cunningham technique-based undertaking. Photo: Jean-Claude Carbonne