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Vancouver International Dance Festival

February 25th, 2010 by soul4dance

VIDF-2010

The VIDF is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary to present outstanding culturally diverse dance performances by artists from all over the world. Presented with the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad, the 2010 VIDF takes place during the Paralympic Games period of March 12 - 21, 2010 with performances at the Roundhouse and at the Playhouse.

Venues:
ROUNDHOUSE: 181 Roundhouse Mews
Vancouver, BC, Canada
PLAYHOUSE : Hamilton at Dunsmuir, Vancouver

VIDF-2010

VIDF-2010

Mission:
The presentation of high quality dance performances and workshops by outstanding culturally diverse dance artists that are:

  • focused on the body
  • interested in kinetically exciting work
  • interested in advancing the art of contemporary dance through innovation, experimentation, rigor, and physical discipline

    • Increasing audiences for culturally diverse contemporary dance to:

  • provide a sustaining body of patrons of dance who will underwrite dance presentations through buying tickets
  • provide a critical response to the artists they are supporting through their attendance of dance presentations and workshops

    • Increasing public profile of culturally diverse dance practice through:

  • effective marketing in print, television, radio, and through the Internet
  • Networking with other dance and arts presenters to provide more performance opportunities for culturally diverse contemporary dance artists
  • Commissioning of new culturally diverse contemporary dance works

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