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Dancing Home – The 36th Annual Alberta Dance Festival presented by Dancers’ Studio West

September 7, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - September 16, 2017 @ 10:00 pm MDT

The theme of this year’s Annual Alberta Dance Festival is DANCING HOME.  Dancers’ Studio West Artistic Director Davida Monk, says that “With this Festival we celebrate the contribution contemporary dance makes to Canada’s cultural life by sharing with our audiences dance creations grounded in our cultural home. The featured artists will be DANCING HOME in works inspired by Governor General award-winning visual and literary artists, and, matched with the music of local composers of national and international repute. The performances will showcase the creativity and imagination of young and mature artists, and bring together powerful interdisciplinary influences from across the country.”

DANCING HOME will feature new works by eleven Alberta contemporary dance choreographers in two distinct programs of performance over two weekends:

Week 1 (Sept. 7-9) Choreographers: Marynia Fekecz, Kaja Irwin, Candice Irwin, Shayne Johnson, Ruth Levin.

Week 2 (Sept. 14-16) Choreographers: Abby Burton Scott, Julie Funk, Brandon Maturino, Meghann Michalsky, Sylvie Moquin, Linnea Swan.

TICKET INFORMATION: AT THE DOOR
Regular Single Ticket: $35 | *Student Single Ticket: $30
Regular Festival Pass: $60 | *Student Festival Pass: $50
**Festival Pass = 1 ticket for same night both weekends.
ADVANCE ONLINE
Regular Single Ticket: $28 | *Student Single Ticket: $24
Regular Festival Pass: $46 | *Student Festival Pass: $40
**Festival Pass = 1 ticket for same night both weekends.
Advance tickets may be booked online at dancinghome.brownpapertickets.com/.

Details

Start:
September 7, 2017 @ 7:30 pm MDT
End:
September 16, 2017 @ 10:00 pm MDT
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Venue

Pumphouse Theatres
2140 Pumphouse Avenue SW
Calgary, AB Canada
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