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We support the development of dance in British Columbia through residencies, programs, performances, and resources/services for dance artists. linktr.ee/thedancecentrebc

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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 24/09/2026
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At The Dance Centre, Tasha Faye Evans’s Cedar Woman honours a legacy of Coast Salish women — Stir
Rooted in the cultural teachings of the Ancestor’s Eye, the dance and theatre artist’s work draws on a traditional Coast Salish story of hope and resilience
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 15/05/2026
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In Corporeal Imago's Drift, an otherworldly landscape prevails over human bodies — Stir
At The Dance Centre, world premiere by Gabrielle Martin and Jeremiah Hughes moves away from aerial arts and toward conceptual innovation
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Mike Klassen 麥嘉信 🇨🇦 @mikeklassen.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Still feeling inspired by the milestone for The Dance Centre. Securing its permanent home on Davie Street is a big win for Vancouver’s arts community — protecting a preeminent space where dancers can create, train, and perform. Huge credit to Linda Blankstein and everyone who made this happen.
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The Dance Centre @thedancecentre.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Thank you to the Vancouver Sun for sharing the news of our historic land purchase announcement!
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 05/03/2026
"In moments, for sure, you don't know what you do with this ocean in between you. But somehow people who need to stay in your life, they stay in your life," says Matija Ferlin of his longtime dance partnership with Ame Henderson. www.createastir.ca/articles/dan...
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In Show Gone, Ame Henderson and Matija Ferlin question the nature of endings — Stir
The Dance Centre and Vancouver International Dance Festival coproduction concludes a triptych spanning over 15 years
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 27/01/2026
"If I didn’t have that feeling of the brutal joy, I would die—there would be nothing left of me," says dance artist Justine A. Chambers. The Dance Centre and PuSh International Performing Arts Festival are co-presenting her work on February 5 and 6. www.createastir.ca/articles/pus...
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In The Brutal Joy, Justine A. Chambers channels the overwhelming beauty of Black living — Stir
With staging that evokes a Chicago jazz bar, the Dance Centre and PuSh Festival co-presentation draws on matrilineal fashion and line dancing
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 17/11/2025
Eric Cheung, winner of this year's Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award, premieres his innovative work Contra at the Scotiabank Dance Centre on November 28 and 29. www.createastir.ca/articles/the... @thedancecentre.bsky.social
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Movement meets multi-laser projections as Eric Cheung premieres Contra at Scotiabank Dance Centre, November 28 and 29 — Stir
New production comes as a result of the street dancer’s Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award win earlier this year
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 10/09/2025
The @thedancecentre.bsky.social presents the world premiere of Co.ERASGA’s Eternal Gestures on October 9 and 10 at 8 pm. Both performances take place at the Scotiabank Dance Centre, with a post-show talkback on October 10. www.createastir.ca/articles/co-...
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Co.ERASGA's Eternal Gestures premieres at the Scotiabank Dance Centre, October 9 and 10 — Stir
Alvin Erasga Tolentino performs three solos commissioned from Indigenous choreographers Starr Muranko, Michelle Olson, and Margaret Grenier
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hanne de jaegher @participha.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Moving is Meeting: Inner Dramaturgies and the City With choreographer Claire French/Restless Productions and philosopher Dr. Hanne De Jaegher. At The Dance Centre Vancouver Open House this weekend. @thedancecentre.bsky.social Join us if you're there! thedancecentre.ca/event/scotia...
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Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House - The Dance Centre
The 24th annual Open House offers a chance to experience a host of different dance styles, in an afternoon of free classes, showings and events Read more
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 16/06/2025
On June 23, The Dance Centre will stage another 12 Minutes Max studio showing, in which emerging choreographers present works-in-progress that are between seven and 12 minutes long each. Check out the lineup here: www.createastir.ca/articles/the... @thedancecentre.bsky.social
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The Dance Centre serves up bite-sized works-in-progress at 12 Minutes Max studio showing, June 23 — Stir
Presentation features genre-spanning pieces by Aditi Chaudhury and Sudnya Mulye, Jhoely Triana Flamenco, Jullianna Oke, and Krystal Tsai
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 06/05/2025
Two Vancouver dancers take BC awards: www.createastir.ca/articles/isa...
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Eric Cheung receives Iris Garland Emerging Choreographer Award, while Vanessa Goodman wins Isadora Award — Stir
The Dance Centre prizes carry $5,000 in funding for each artist
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 22/04/2025
@thedancecentre.bsky.social is offering a vibrant program on April 27 and 29 in celebration of International Dance Day. Events take place at the Scotiabank Dance Centre and 800 Robson Plaza. Read all the details in the story link: www.createastir.ca/articles/the...
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The Dance Centre celebrates International Dance Day in Vancouver, April 27 and 29 — Stir
Program features Vanessa Goodman/Action at a Distance, Dance//Novella, Karen Jamieson Dance, and more
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Stir Arts & Culture Vancouver @createastir.ca · 11/03/2025
Bulleh Shah: Seeker of Light is co-presented by The Dance Centre and New Works on March 28 and 29 at 8 pm, as part of the Global Dance Connections series. Tickets and more details in the story link. www.createastir.ca/articles/the...
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Gaurav Bhatti premieres Kathak dance work Bulleh Shah: Seeker of Light, March 28 and 29 — Stir
Inspired by the titular Sufi mystic, renowned artist’s new solo is co-presented by The Dance Centre and New Works
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The Dance Centre @thedancecentre.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
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