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SARA A Measurable Existence Bliss Gibney Company, led by Artistic Director Gina Gibney and Director Gilbert T Small II, commissions and performs works by renowned and emerging choreographers from New York and around the world who are committed to exploring connections between the rigorous, often superhuman physicality of contemporary dance alongside responsive, humanistic storytelling. Presenting […]
Dancers - don’t miss out on this unique opportunity! As part of Gibney Company’s visit to Victoria on November 17 and 18, Artistic Associate Kevin Pajarilla will be facilitating a contemporary dance masterclass for intermediate and/or advanced dance students at Stages Performing Arts School. Space is limited. Pre-registration is required. Please contact Stages at […]
SARA A Measurable Existence Bliss Gibney Company, led by Artistic Director Gina Gibney and Director Gilbert T Small II, commissions and performs works by renowned and emerging choreographers from New York and around the world who are committed to exploring connections between the rigorous, often superhuman physicality of contemporary dance alongside responsive, humanistic storytelling. Presenting […]
These intergenerational improvisation classes will work on developing coordination, dynamics and freedom of movement while incorporating somatic work to find awareness and agency. Taught by Lesley Telford Offered every Wednesday, Nov. 22nd-Dec. 13th from 10:00-11:15 AM All ages 18+ and all abilities are welcome Classes are by donation, with a suggested price of $15. If […]
These intergenerational improvisation classes will work on developing coordination, dynamics and freedom of movement while incorporating somatic work to find awareness and agency. Taught by Lesley Telford Offered every Wednesday, Nov. 22nd-Dec. 13th from 10:00-11:15 AM All ages 18+ and all abilities are welcome Classes are by donation, with a suggested price of $15. If […]
with Victoria Symphony Featuring principal dancers of the Kyiv Ballet (National Ballet of Ukraine) and the famed Virsky National Dance Ensemble. Shumka’s Nutcracker blends the grace and lyricism of classical ballet with the strength and power of Ukrainian folk dance. This classic tale of young Clara and her dream Prince incorporates Ukrainian traditions and symbols, […]
with Victoria Symphony Featuring principal dancers of the Kyiv Ballet (National Ballet of Ukraine) and the famed Virsky National Dance Ensemble. Shumka’s Nutcracker blends the grace and lyricism of classical ballet with the strength and power of Ukrainian folk dance. This classic tale of young Clara and her dream Prince incorporates Ukrainian traditions and symbols, […]
with Victoria Symphony Featuring principal dancers of the Kyiv Ballet (National Ballet of Ukraine) and the famed Virsky National Dance Ensemble. Shumka’s Nutcracker blends the grace and lyricism of classical ballet with the strength and power of Ukrainian folk dance. This classic tale of young Clara and her dream Prince incorporates Ukrainian traditions and symbols, […]
with Victoria Symphony Featuring principal dancers of the Kyiv Ballet (National Ballet of Ukraine) and the famed Virsky National Dance Ensemble. Shumka’s Nutcracker blends the grace and lyricism of classical ballet with the strength and power of Ukrainian folk dance. This classic tale of young Clara and her dream Prince incorporates Ukrainian traditions and symbols, […]
These intergenerational improvisation classes will work on developing coordination, dynamics and freedom of movement while incorporating somatic work to find awareness and agency. Taught by Lesley Telford Offered every Wednesday, Nov. 22nd-Dec. 13th from 10:00-11:15 AM All ages 18+ and all abilities are welcome Classes are by donation, with a suggested price of $15. If […]
The class starts slowly, warming-up with some basic exercises and ideas to find coordination, balance, articulation and grounded weight. Through sensation-based improvisational tasks we will play with rhythms, space and connections. Welcoming all curious movers. *Open to all to adapt according to comfort and experience. Workshop is for all ages/all abilities led by 2023/24 resident artist […]
Resident artist Lesley Telford is teaching a short warm-up and some of her choreographic work, including a phrase from a recent piece and her approach to improvisation. Local professional dancers, emerging artists, and serious students are invited. Lesley has created for Ballet BC, Netherlands Dans Theatre, Les Grands Ballets and many more. Don’t miss it […]