Saturday, May 12, 2012

Hosts: Ted Fox and Roshanak Jaberi

 

Gail Lotenberg, Choreographer, Dancer and Founding Artistic Director of LINK Dance Foundation, on the Subtle Technologies, Link and DanceWorks presentation of Experiments--where logic and emotions meet showing May 25-26 8pm at Winchester Street Theatre, 80 Winchester Street. Part of the 15th Annual Subtle Technologies Festival this is a collaboration between science and art researched with a group of dancers and renowned ecologists specializing in the study of non-verbal communication. Presented in partnership with Subtle Technologies and Simon Fraser University' Centre for Dialogue and Nsero.  www.linkdance.ca  

 

Beatrice Pizano, Artistic Director of Aluna Theatre on Panamerican Routes/Rutas Panamericanas festival taking place May 15-27 featuring two weeks of performances, special presentations, workshops and a conference exploring Theatre and Human Rights. Federico Restrepo from Loco7 (from Bogota via New York where they are a resident company of La Mama ETC) on their production of Urban Odyssey, a stunning dance-theatre peice with larger-than -life puppetry showing May 15-19 at Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace, 16 Ryerson Avenue.  www.alunatheatre.ca www.loco7.org

 

Janet Johnson, Co-Artistic Director of Guelph contemporary Dance Festival taking place May 31-June 3 at Co-Operator's Hall, River Run Centre and various outdoor venues.  www.guelphcontemporarydancefestival.com