Roger Sinha, Co-Choreographer with Sandra Laronde, artistic director of Red Sky Performance, on the Canadian International Tour of their production of Tono inspired by the simalarites between Mongolian and North American Indigenous people. Incorporates elements of traditional wrestling and horse racing into the choreography. (inside St. George the Martyr Anglican Church), Tour includes Cultural Olmpiad 2010 Vancouver www.redskyperformance.comĀ www.sinha.danse.com
Yasmina Ramzy, Choreographer and Founder of Arabesque Dance Company and Orchestra which advances the artistry of Middle East dance and music. Their production of OUM (Mother) shows Feb 11-14 at Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre. It focuses on the music of Oum Kalthoum who is revered as the greatest musical figure in the Middle East. www.yasminaramzy.com
Lin Snelling, Choreographer,Performer, Teacher and Assistant Professor at University of Albert Drama Department, on her 5 day workshop Performing The Body in the Series 808 Alternative Techniques Classes Season. Explores the ways breath shapes our moving, speaking, singing, sounding and silence. Takes place Feb 15-19 10am-1pm, Dovehouse Dance Ballroom, 805 Dovercourt Road, 2nd Floor. www.series808.ca