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Season Finale
Season Finale
5/23 - 5/25/2024


Season Finale is a series of performances that represents the art of dance as envisioned by some of the world’s greatest choreographers. This presentation of ...


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DanceHouse Sets Canadian Premieres & More for 2024/25 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2024

DanceHouse has revealed its 2024/25 season of performances from around the globe – on Vancouver stages from October 2024 through April 2025. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets....

SADHANA: AN EVENING OF BHARATANATYAM Comes To The Vancouver Playhouse This April


by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2024

Experience the profound Indian dance form, Bharatanatyam, at Vancouver Playhouse on April 25., presented by Time Will Tell Arts Society and Caravan World Rhythms....

Canadian Premiere of SOUNDspace Comes to the Vancouver Playhouse Next Month


by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

DanceHouse, in partnership with Vancouver Tap Dance Society, will present the Canadian premiere of Dorrance Dance’s SOUNDspace, on stage April 19 and 20, 2024 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. ...

Vancouver Premiere of Cote Danse's X (DIX) Set For This Month


by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2024

DanceHouse will present the Vancouver premiere of Côté Danse’s virtuosic X (Dix), on stage March 22 and 23, 2024 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse....

DanceHouse & Dancers Of Damelahamid to Present Vancouver Premiere Of VASTADUS EANA – The Answer Is Land


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2024

DanceHouse and Dancers of Damelahamid present the Vancouver premiere of Elle Sofe Sara's Vástádus eana - The answer is land, a powerful commentary on reclamation and identity inspired by anti-colonial and environmental activism and Sámi spiritual practices....

DanceHouse & The Cultch Present North American Premiere Of Gravity & Other Myths' Acrobatic THE MIRROR


by A.A. Cristi - November 28, 2023

DanceHouse and The Cultch present the North American premiere of Gravity & Other Myths' acrobatic production, 'The Mirror.' Australia's award-winning contemporary circus company explores the meaning of true connection in the digital age....

DanceHouse Performs World Premiere of Kidd Pivot's Dance/Theatre Hybrid ASSEMBLY HALL


by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2023

DanceHouse presents the world premiere of Kidd Pivot’s Assembly Hall, October 26-28, 2023 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!...

DanceHouse Reveals 2023/24 Season of Transformative Work


by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023

DanceHouse announced its 2023/24 season of bold and transformative works from around the globe -  on Vancouver stages from July 2023 through April 2024. Seven esteemed companies and choreographers offer distinct and fearless worldviews, deconstructing and reinventing dance norms across multiple genr...

DanceHouse Presents North American Premiere Of Dada Masilo's THE SACRIFICE


by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2023

DanceHouse presents the exhilarating North American premiere of Dada Masilo's The Sacrifice, on stage May 5 and 6, 2023 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. ...

DanceHouse Presents Bboyizm's Celebratory IN MY BODY


by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2023

DanceHouse presents the BC premiere of Bboyizm's celebrated work In My Body, on stage March 17 and 18, 2023 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. Conceived and created by renowned street dancer and choreographer Yvon “Crazy Smooth” Soglo, In My Body is a profound examination of the effects of aging in ...

Past Shows

MIDSEASON
MIDSEASON
3/15 - 3/16/2024


Arts Umbrella Dance Company, Arts Umbrella’s pre-professional repertory company comprised of dancers from the Professional and Post-Secondary Programs, returns to the Vancouver Playhouse this March ...

Mixed Nuts
Mixed Nuts
12/15 - 12/17/2023


Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents Mixed Nuts, a modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Performed annually at the Vancouver Playhouse each December, Mixed ...

Season Finale
Season Finale
5/18 - 5/20/2023


Season Finale is a series of performances that represents the art of dance as envisioned by some of the world’s greatest choreographers.This presentation of choreographies ...

MIDSEASON
MIDSEASON
3/7 - 3/8/2023


Arts Umbrella Dance Company performs thrilling and innovative works by leading Canadian and International choreographers, including Paxton Ricketts, Ethan Colangelo, Sharon Eyal, Lukas Timulak, Gioconda ...

Mixed Nuts
Mixed Nuts
12/16 - 12/18/2022


Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents a modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovskys The Nutcracker, bringing together a flavoursome assortment of dance styles for an extra-special ...

DanceHouse presents winter guests in Story, story, die.


DanceHouse presents the West Coast premiere of winter guests evocative work, Story, story, die., choreographed by Artistic Director Alan Lucien yen, on stage June 22 ...

Videos


Anne of Green Gables in Vancouver Anne of Green Gables
Jack and Darlene Poole Theatre at Arts Umbrella (4/26 - 4/27)
SOUNDspace in Vancouver SOUNDspace
DanceHouse (4/19 - 4/20)
Learning and Forgetting in Vancouver Learning and Forgetting
Presentation House Theatre (4/27 - 4/28)
Night Is The Mother in Vancouver Night Is The Mother
Scotiabank Dance Centre (4/25 - 4/25)
The Cher Show in Vancouver The Cher Show
Mount Baker Theatre [Main Stage] (5/15 - 5/15)
Season Finale in Vancouver Season Finale
Vancouver Playhouse (5/23 - 5/25)
For the Beauty of the Earth: Earth Day at the Cathedral in Vancouver For the Beauty of the Earth: Earth Day at the Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral (4/21 - 4/21)
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