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Dancers of Damelahamid presents the 19th annual Coastal Dance Festival, honouring Indigenous stories, song, and dance from across Canada and around the world, on stage March 3, 2026 at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, and from March 4-8, 2026, at the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC in Vancouver.
From March 4–14, Vancouver International Dance Festival transforms our beautiful city into a hub for global dance that challenges norms and sparks connection. Featuring: WORLD PREMIERES * INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES * STREET DANCE TRIPLE BILL * COMMUNITY GATHERINGS * LOW-BARRIER ACCESS * Join us for live art that transforms, soothes, provokes
The Dance Centre and Vancouver International Dance Festival present Canadian choreographer Ame Henderson and Croatian director Matija Ferlin in Show Gone, a new duet which plays with light and darkness to explore the felt experience of endings - political, social and personal ones. The “snap to black” and the revealed
Savoury Sounds take over The American for an afternoon, melting flavours with frequency. The American will feature a new burger exclusive to Savoury Sounds, paired with cold beers, and sound selections from the first bite to the last sway. We’re bringing community with us so you can enjoy: Sweet treats
Little Room Productions (LRP), in partnership with New Works Dance, presents the world premiere of Fall(se) Circ(us), the company’s inaugural full-length contemporary dance work for an ensemble, on stage at Roundhouse Community Centre on March 21, 2026 at 7:30pm. Rooted in the genre-defying fusion of LRP’s Co-Director and choreographer Isak
No flights. Just feelings. We’re turning The Palms at Rec Room into a tropical winter escape: strictly RnB, all afternoon. From smooth classics to the newest heat, join us for a little sun-kissed energy as we welcome spring. Destination: The Palms, Rec Room, 855 Granville St Boarding time: March 28,