A wave of memories danced onto stage at the Raven’s Cry Theatre Oct. 28 in a show that blended live performance with video interviews of Coast talents whose lives changed through dance.
An African author and performer who made the Sunshine Coast his home two decades ago has recruited a local tap dancer to spark creativity across the Republic of Congo.
Andrea Villanueva, a Grade 12 student at Chatelech Secondary School and a dancer with Sechelt’s Coast Academy of Dance and Performing Arts, was selected to attend last month’s Liberate Artists workshops after appearing in the Star Talent dance competition in Burnaby this spring. Connor Dixon, a Grade 11 student at Elphinstone Secondary and a performer with the Gibsons Dance Centre, earned his way during another Star Talent contest in Langley.
The 12th annual Peanut Butter Jam takes place July 15 at Henderson Beach in Roberts Creek; Synergy at Play Musical Theatre Intensive is under way; and what's playing at Gibsons' Music in the Landing, Sechelt's Summer Music Series and Roberts Creek's Slow Sundays?