Trish Beatty; Barbara Baltus; Julia Sasso; Jennifer Helland; Heidi Strauss; Todd Durling; Laurie Hood; Joysanne Sidimus
How can we improve the working and living conditions of independent dance artists in Canada? Thirty years ago three dance artists founded the Canadian Alliance of Dance Artists to educate and advocate on behalf of dancers. How have working conditions of dancers changed since then? And what are the pressing issues that need to be addressed in the present?
Everybody has a story. If you take the time to ask questions and listen, you might even uncover a piece of dance history. Here is one such gem. Meet Shirley Sommerville.
Toronto
ON
January 16-23 février 2019
Presented as a choreographic mini-opera, Chloë Lum and Yannick Desranleau’s What Do Stones Smell Like in the Forest? is a sprawling two-channel video installation