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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival to Unveil 13th Annual Lineup at Official Program Launch

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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (PuSh Festival) invites media to attend the Official Program Launch announcing its 2017 Festival lineup, November 7, 5pm - 7pm at The Fox Cabaret (2321 Main Street). The celebrated three-week, mid-winter festival showcasing groundbreaking Live Theatre, dance, music and multimedia from Canada and around the world will take place January 16 to February 5, 2017.

Artistic & Executive Director Norman Armour and Associate Curator Joyce Rosario will unveil the 2017 PuSh Festival programming in a comprehensive audio-visual preview. Guests will enjoy a first glimpse at the upcoming 27 shows from 11 different countries, including local and Canadian premieres, and returning favourites.

Official Program Launch for the 2017 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival with Norman Armour, Artistic & Executive Director, and Joyce Rosario, Associate Curator, Monday, November 7, 2016, 5pm - 7pm, at The Fox Cabaret (2321 Main Street)

Since its beginnings in 2003, the PuSh Festival has been expanding the horizons of Vancouver artists and audiences by bringing visionary Canadian and international works to venues across the city. Media in attendance at PuSh's Official Program Launch will receive an exclusive first look at the inspirational 27 shows from 11 different countries that promise to add to PuSh's 13-year reputation of presenting the best in contemporary performance.

About the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (pushfestival.ca)
The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is Vancouver's signature mid-winter cultural event, taking place over three weeks each January in theatres and venues across the city. The PuSh Festival presents groundbreaking, contemporary works of theatre, dance, music and multimedia by acclaimed local, national and International Artists.

The next edition of the PuSh Festival will take place January 16 to February 5, 2017.

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