Saturday, August 8, 2015

 
 
Hosts: Ted Fox and Malgorzata Nowacka
 
Yvonne Ng, Artistic Director of  tiger princess dance projects and founder of the dance series: made in Canada / fait au Canada (d:mic/fac festival). This celebration of cutting-edge Canadian contemporary dance runs Thursday, August 13 to Sunday, August 16, at the Betty Oliphant Theatre in Toronto and features 12 different dance events (including 6 world premieres and 1 Toronto premiere).     https://princessproductions.ca/dance/what-we-do/current-festival/
 
 
 
 
 
Choreographer Freya Olafson talks about HYPER_, taking place in the Special Presentations Series of SummerWorks 2015. At the intersection of performance, visual and digital arts, HYPER_ explores the limits of perception. Opens Friday August 7th 5:15pm at The Theatre Centre Mainspace, 1115 Queen Street West.   http://www.freyaolafson.com/       http://summerworks.ca/2015/artists/hyper
 
 
 
Choreographer Meryem Alaoui talks about her piece, Sand Body, in the Live Art Series of SummerWorks 2015, and her role as dancer in the Dance Series shows: Amanda Acorn's Multiform(s) and Brandy Leary's Psychic Choreography.  See links for times, dates and venues.     http://summerworks.ca/2015/      http://www.softmatter.co/meryem-alaoui/