Winter's Dance 2019

Dec 23

Dates: 7, 14, 21, December 2019
Location: Bute Robson Plaza, Vancouver

Winter’s Dance #onRobson ~ Snowflake Winter Wonderland

Small Stage is In our fourth year creating mixed reality dance experiences #onRobson. Winter’s Dance combines live and digital dance to create unique and innovative experiences designed to draw audiences into public spaces.

This season, Small Stage transformed Bute Robson Plaza into a “Snowflake Winter Wonderland” that included three key elements~

LARGE SCALE PROJECTIONS ~ of snowflakes. with VR/360 content released on youtube.
LIVE DANCE + MUSIC~ live performances.
INTERACTIVE LIGHT INSTILLATION ~ by DotDot Productions.

ABOUT: The Robson Street Business Association (RSBA), in collaboration with Small Stage brings artists and audiences together through unexpected dance and public art works amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown Robson Street. “Winter’s Dance #onRobson provides a great opportunity to reimagine public space and create something unexpected and memorable for visitors to Robson Street,” explains Teri Smith, Executive Director of the RSBA.

Julie-anne Saroyan of Small Stage adds, “I am excited to see another unique collaboration between Small Stage and Robson Street to bring the arts to a public space for everyone to enjoy. It's the perfect setting to create a bit of holiday magic.”

CREDITS

dancers/choreographers: Alexandra Clancy, Alexandra Biddell, Andrew Haydock ,Lisa Rose Metz ,Ana C. Sosa ,Greer Whillians, The Source Dance Company

musicians: Bonnie Northgraves + Band

video: Peter Smita