The Dance Centre presents the 23rd annual Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House. From ballet and contemporary to Vogue, flamenco and Mexican folk dance, the Open House offers an opportunity to sample an exciting range of dance styles in an afternoon of free classes and events. This edition features artists and companies including Flamenco Rosario, Van Vogue Jam, Performance Clinic, Voirelia Dance Hub, Mexican Dance Ensemble Vancouver, and more. Scotiabank Dance Centre September 14th, 2024… more
The Dance Centre
- 677 Davie St
- Vancouver, BC V6B 2G6
- Phone: 604.606.6400, Toll Free: 1.877.649.3010
Established in 1986 as a resource centre for the dance profession and the public in British Columbia, The Dance is a multifaceted organization offering a range of activities which is unparalleled in Canadian dance.
The Dance Centre:
- supports dance professionals through programs, residencies, resources and services;
- presents performances and public events featuring all genres and styles of dance;
- operates Scotiabank Dance Centre, one of Canada's leading dance buildings and a hub for dance activity;
- and provides information about dance through the BC Dance Directory, the BC Dance calendar, and other resources on its website, thedancecentre.ca.
Accessibility
- Partially Accessible:
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Seasons Of Operation:
- All
- Year Opened: 2001
Facility Info
- Description Scotiabank Dance Centre has a board room, a production/presentation space and two multipurpose dance studios which are suitable for meetings, receptions and special events. Full details and theatre tech rider: http://thedancecentre.ca/facility_rentals/rentals.
- Largest Room 200
- Total Sq. Ft. 2852
- Theatre Capacity 154
- Number of Rooms 4
September 20, 2024 - September 21, 2024
The Dance Centre presents the West Coast premiere of Agrimony, a striking multi-disciplinary work co-created by Vancouver-based choreographer Sophie Dow and UK-based composer/multi-instrumentalist Laura Reznek, at Scotiabank Dance Centre, September 20 & 21, 2024. Featuring four dance artists in intricate masks, coupled with live musical accompaniment by Reznek on vocals, piano, violin and guitar, and four accompanying musicians, Agrimony walks the edge between evocative live concert and embodied contemporary dance… more
October 4, 2024 - October 6, 2024
The Dance Centre presents the world premiere of Sky Dancers , a spellbinding new work which brings together five outstanding Bharata Natyam artists. Using the framework of the Dakini (Sky Dancer), a Buddhist symbol of the dynamic play of energy in the universe, the choreography expresses both the dancers’ personal voices and the rich traditions and meditative practices that have emerged from India. Conceived and directed by Anusha Fernando, the work features some of Canada’s finest Bharata Natyam dance artists: Arno… more
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