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Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) has a reputation for bringing together some of the world’s leading names in dance. But what about those names that haven’t yet gained notoriety?
Emboldened by the integrated support of GMDC dancers, the classically trained Goh Ballet students held their own in Liu Qi’s much anticipated Mustard Seed.
Passion and intensity reign in Spain's Cruceta Flamenco, while Seattle contemperary company Khambatta Dance Companies turn the ordinary to extraordinary.
Ms. Dunn’s description of “Trial & Eros” isn’t much help. But let’s think of it as the art of building suspense—nearly as obscure and provocative as T. S. Eliot's poetry itself.
Remember how fun it was as a kid to dangle upside down on a swing set, or swing high up on a climbing rope in gym class? White Spider, a dance production premiering this Friday and Saturday as part...
There’s no other medium that can express quite what dance does, says Barbara Bourget, artistic director of the Vancouver International Dance Festival. “You can’t talk a good dance. You can’t write a g