Ballet Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 season is coming to an end this Friday with Livestream No. 2, an evening of dance dedicated to frontline health-care workers, choreographed by Vernon-raised Cameron Fraser-Monroe.
The digital premiere of Fraser-Monroe香蕉视频直播檚 powerful and compelling taq蓹拧 will be featured alongside the world premiere of Stolen Tide, a poignant new ensemble piece by Seiji Suzuki, and the return of Guillaume C么t茅香蕉视频直播檚 riveting Bolero starting at 7:30 p.m., May 21.
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香蕉视频直播淵ou are the unsung heroines and heroes of this epic fight against COVID-19 and your dedication, commitment and courage deserve our deepest gratitude and admiration. We offer Livestream No. 2 as artistic respite from the stresses that so many have been experiencing. We are excited to reveal two inspirational new works along with an electrifying audience favourite.香蕉视频直播�
Fraser-Monroe brings his classical ballet training, knowledge of traditional Coast Salish, grass and hoop dance, and experience as a contemporary dancer to taq蓹s虒, which means 香蕉视频直播渢o return something香蕉视频直播� in Ayajuthem, the language belonging to the Homalco, Klahoose, K香蕉视频直播檕moks and Tla香蕉视频直播檃min Nations.
Set to the compositions of Polaris prize-winner Jeremy Dutcher, taq蓹s虒 follows the traditional story 香蕉视频直播淩aven Returns the Water,香蕉视频直播� centred around Raven and Frog.
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Stolen Tide showcases eight of the company香蕉视频直播檚 artists in a live study of the impact of a traumatic event while Bolero celebrates the strength and resilience of women.
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For more information and to register for access, visit balletkelowna.ca.
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