Saturday, May 2, 2015

 
 
Hosts: Ted Fox and Nicole Hamilton
 
Mercedes  Bernardez of Danza Corpus, on their first dance concert in Canada taking place May 15-16, 2015, 8pm, at Winchester Street Theatre. Features a repertoire of Cuban contemporary dance solos, trios, duets and ensemble pieces. Includes works by guest companies The Chimera Project, Company B, and Dewan Dance Comapany (USA).    http://www.danzacorpus.com/company/   https://www.facebook.com/nainadewandancecompany
 
 
 
Choreographer Sashar Zarif on the Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre presentation of Moving Memories: Creating Living Steps Out of Ancient Traces, showing May 8 & 9, 2015 at 8pm, Small World Music Centre, 180 Shaw Street. An intimate dance exploring mystical Sufi and Shamanic traditions of Western and Central Asia through a contemporary lens.
 
 
Internationally renowned artist Keith Hennessy on his piece in the Dancemakers presentation of Capitalism, Sex, and Magic. This rotating triple-bill also features local pioneer Eroca Nicols (a.k.a. Lady Janitor), and Montreal avant-garde artist Andrew Tay. Taking place May 6-9 2015, 8pm, plus Saturday May 9 matinee at 3pm. At Dancemakers Centre for Creation in the Distillery Historic District, 9 Trinity Street, Main Stage 313 (3rd Floor).  http://dancemakers.org/