Saturday, January 7, 2012

Hosts: Ted Fox and Samara Thompson

Choreographer/Director Maxine Heppner, Artistic Director of Across Oceans, talks about the World Premiere of the International Canadian-Japan Production of My Heart In A Spoon showing Jan 19-22 2012 at The Theatre Centre, 1087 Queen Street West. This dance-theatre work explores the emotional and physical range of rage while riffing on the visually arresting world of Japances manga. A DanceWorks Co-Works Series Event.   www.acrossoceans.org
 
Coverage of Dance Ontario Dance Weekend'12 showing January 20-22 2012 at Fleck Dance Theatre, 207 Queens Quay West, in association with Harbourfront Centre Next Steps 11/12. Choreographers Jasmine Fife and Keiko Kitano talk about their Commissioned Works for the event. Pamela Rasbach, Artistic Director of Typecast Dance Company, talks about the excerpt they are showing at this event from their presentation of Tomato Soup that will be showing in its entirety January 26-28 2012 8pm at the Winchester Street Theatre as part of the DanceWorks Co-Works Series Event.  In an effort to promote other young choreographers Typecast has created an initiative called The Noob, which commissions artists to create short works for Typecast main stage productions.   www.danceontario.ca www.typecastdance.com