The Friday RoundUp
Phew, now that you have had some time to recover from La La La, here’s some dance tidbits for the upcoming weeks.
Next in the Dance House series Feb 10 – 11 Wayne McGregor | Random Dance with ENTITY, a staggering blend of bodies, lights, technology and film that place McGregor at the cutting edge of contemporary culture. Wayne McGregor is a multi-award winning British choreographer, renowned for his physically testing choreography and groundbreaking collaborations across dance, film, music, visual art, technology, and science.
That said. This weekend Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver presents MOTUS O’s whimsical combination of dance and comedy, which features original music by Canadian composer Ray Luedeke. If you’ve got young dance fans that like a laugh, this one’s for you. More information at www.centennialtheatre.com Tix $18/16.50
On Tuesday, Guilt & Co. (have you been there for a cocktail? OMG so good) presents Luciterra and Chris Murdoch performing in a full-length show that fuses belly dancing with elements of the circus. More information at www.luciterradance.com/ Admission by donation. This is a bit of a scene, in the best possible way.
Speaking of scnees, the PuSh Festival and MovEnt present the 10th anniversary of Dances for a Small Stage Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. This 25th installment will be quite the feast for dance fans with micro-choreographies by Serge Bennathan, Cori Caulfield, Josh Beamish and hip hop artist Kim Sato. At the Grandview Legion
on The Drive, $20 cash only (19 + cos you can buy yourself a beer.)
And finally, PuSh Festival and the Dance Centre present Andrea Bozic in a double bill. After Trio A pays homage to Yvonne Rainer’s groundbreaking Trio A, and Beginnings is a live discourse between Bozic and artist Julia Willms. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb 2 – 4, $28/20 at the Dance Centre.
Photos: Entity, by Ravi Deepres
After Trio A by Anna Van Kooij

