These Versions of Us April 26-28, 8pm Sir James Dunn Theatre, 6101 University Avenue $20-$30 For the final production of its season, Mocean Dance is turning dance inside out. From April 26-28, the company will present These Versions of Us, a new work by Toronto-based choreographer Heidi Strauss that forwent fixed steps and was instead […]
Sara Coffin
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Dance review: Burpee and SINS
Apple Darkest Perhaps the most striking thing about last night’s two premieres, presented by Live Art, was their differences. The minimalism of Susie Burpee‘s Apple Darkness, performed by Danielle Baskerville, seemed almost pious compared to Sometimes in Nova Scotia‘s over-the-top ode to greed, only emphasizing its glorious excessiveness even more. No surprise: Apple Darkness was […]
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Heavenly SINS performing
Peter Eastwood This Thursday night marks the first time since 2006 that all the members of Sometimes in Nova Scotia will be dancing together on the same Halifax stage. The cheekily named young contemporary dance collective, who are spread out across the country, debuts its new piece Xs—-the fourth in its 7 Deadly Sins series—-on […]
