Wednesday, April 14th
In partnership with Digidance, Springboard Performance is proud to offer a new film celebrating Red Sky Performance’s 20th anniversary story as a leading company of contemporary Indigenous performance in Canada and worldwide.
More Than Dance, We Are A Movement contains excerpts from their award-winning work and interviews with collaborators who have participated in this remarkable journey. This film captures the creative drive of founder and Artistic Director, Sandra Laronde, and the exceptional artistic vision that propelled Red Sky Performance to prominence and critical acclaim.
This Digidance live stream is an initiative of DanceHouse of Vancouver, Danse Danse of Montreal, Harbourfront Centre of Toronto and the National Arts Centre of Ottawa in association with Springboard Performance of Calgary.
Events in Metro Vancouver: Live and virtual things to do April 8-14 This week s events around Metro Vancouver include Red Sky Performance, Marina Thibeault, and Last Kids on Earth.
Author of the article: Shawn Conner
Publishing date: Apr 07, 2021 • 4 days ago • 3 minute read • An excerpt from Red Sky Performance’s Trace is featured in a new film about the Toronto-based company, streaming through dancehouse.ca April 14-20. Photo by David Hou /jpg
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Whether you’re looking for date-night ideas, free things to do or just something fun to do with the kids, you can’t go wrong with our list of events happening around Metro Vancouver between April 8-14. Headlining this week’s picks is DanceHouse’s presentation of More Than Dance, We Are a Movement, from Toronto-ba
NOW Magazine
The best virtual events in Toronto this spring
NOW critics pick the season s best online festivals, concerts, stage events and more By Kevin Ritchie, Norman Wilner, Glenn Sumi and Richard Trapunski
Apr 7, 2021
Excerpts from Red Sky Performance s 20-year repertoire will stream on Digidance.
Toronto is in the grips of a third wave, but the length of the pandemic means event promoters are savvier at organizing online. Many of the season’s marquee events – Hot Docs, Canadian Music Week, Contact – are planning robust virtual offerings. And though livestream concerts are cancelled for April, you can still stream local pre-recorded – and live events taking place elsewhere. Here are our picks for the best virtual spring events – most online, most based in Toronto, plus a few international gigs and one drive-in series.