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Ballet When and Where December 18-21 Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver Conductor Leslie Dala Choreography Anna- Maria Holmes Costume Design Dinghao Zhang and Ming Li Reviewer Ross Michael Pink The timeless holiday classic was led by Choreographer Anna- Maria Holmes with music from the legendary Tchaikovsky. Chan Hon Goh, Canada’s former premier ballerina ---and current artistic director of the accomplished Goh Ballet Academy, served as ---executive producer of the ballet performance run. Full review
When & Where November 28 - 29, 2025 | Playhouse Theatre, Vancouver Dancers Cheng L-han, Lee Kuan-ling, Lu Ying –chieh, Wu Shin-jie, Ho Tzu-wen, Chen Ting-yu, Huang Li-chieh, Xia Zhen –wei, and Chiu Po –sheng Reviewer Ross Michael Pink Hung Dance, from Taiwan, presented BIRDY at the Playhouse Theatre November 29th to a sold out audience. The performance was spectacular and energetic. Choreographer and Artistic Director Lai Hung –Chung has experimental and colorful dance acumen and assembled a top level ensemble of colorful and talented dancers. Full review
When and Where November 20, 2025, 2.15 - 3.15| Goh Ballet Canada, 2345 Main Street, Vancouver Reviewer Ross Michael Pink Chan Goh, the gracious former top Canadian ballerina with the National Ballet of Canada and now Director and Artistic Director of Goh Ballet is a dance luminary. Goh Ballet was founded by Chan’s parents Choo Chiat Goh and Lin Yee Goh, former professional dancers in China. Goh Ballet celebrates their 50th Anniversary in 2027. Full review
When & Where November 6, 7 8, 2025, 7:30pm + Sat matinee at 1 :30pm | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Reviewer Ross Michael Pink The opening night performance of Ballet BC featured three works. The first, SWAY, was choreographed by Walerski, featured seven highly energetic and talented dancers. The music was composed by Adrien Cronet. The dance was emotional and reflective with minimalist lighting to showcase the movement and talent of the dancers. Full review
When & Where October 24 and 25, 2025, 8pm | Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton Street, Vancouver Choreography
Daniel Leveille Light Design: Marc Parent MusicThe Four Seasons - Antonio Vivaldi Reviewer Nancie Ottem In 2001 Daniel Leveille premiered his Amour, Acide et Noix danced against the backdrop of Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons and performed in the nude with only the light from above to clothe the dancers. Full review
When & Where October 1 - 18, 2025 evenings at 7:30pm, Sat & Sun matinees at 2pm | York Theatre, 639 Commercial Drive, Vancouver Direction and Stage Design Yaron Lifschitz Sound Design Ori Lichtik Lighting Design Alex Berlage Costume Design Libby McDonnell Resident Director Nathan Boyle Production Manager Peter Rhoade Performers: Jon Bonaventura, Holly-Rose Boyer, Nathan Boyle, Chelsea Hall, Samuel Letch, Laya Mauelshagen, Oscar Morris, Daniel O’Brien, Luke Pearce, Joshua Strachan, and Christina Zauner Reviewer John Anthony Jane Circa is back with a brand new show! Wolf, Yaron Lifschitz’s creation combines innovative choreography, precise acrobatics, martial arts and some signature moments of fun. Wolf has at its core a central theme of the wild spirit of the indomitable wolf. Full review
When and Where June 12, 2025 at 7pm & June 13, 2025 at 9pm | Firehall Arts Centre Lighting James Proudfoot Music Faye Mallett, Lindsay Cuff, Braden Jones, Jesse Griffith, Stefan Smulovitz Reviewer Nancie Ottem The world of dance and those who work within it offer works that help us to interpret our world and the emotions and experiences that are part of the journey of life. Noam Gagnon has worked in the field of dance for many years, touring internationally and receiving many awards for his performances. Full review |
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Cultch & Circa (Australia)