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EDGE FOUR
Firehall Arts Centre Church Volunteers - Jennifer
Clarke
ABC/s of goodbye-part one - Noam Gagnon/Co.Vision Selective Church Volunteers
Jennifer Clarke Vancouver, BC ![]() Choreographer Jennifer Clarke Performers Jane Osborne Anne Cooper Ziyian Kwan Julia Carr Jennifer Clarke is an independent performer based in Vancouver, B.C. Canada. She graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Contemporary Dance. For the last 12 years, she has maintained a consistent art practice including both choreography and improvisation. She is equally practiced in the arts of improvisation as performance and choreographed dance making. Her work has been supported and shown by Vancouver presenters such as the Scotiabank Dance Centre, Dancing on the Edge, and Dances for a Small Stage. She has also been presented in Nicole Mion’s Calgary Fluid Festival and One Yellow Rabbit's prestigious interdisciplinary festival The High Performance Rodeo. Most recently she has participated in an international choreographic research project TRIPTYCH, traveling to Italy and Montreal. This project was mentored by dance dramaturge Guy Cools and included 2 other choreographers from Italy and Montreal. Jennifer Clarke gratefully acknowledges the support of the Dance Centre's artist in residency program as well as BCAC. She is also grateful to receive the Santa Aloi award, without which this new work would not have been possible. jenniferclarkeprojects.com ABC/s of
goodbye-part one
Noam Gagnon/Co.Vision Selective Vancouver, BC ![]() Choreographer
Noam Gagnon Performers Tatiana Cheladyn, CarliAnn Forthun, Marisa Gold, Laesa Kim, Michael Kong, Milena Read, Kaitlyn Soo, Antonio Somera, Jessica Waren Using the thematics of the musical chair game, the ABC’s of Goodbye reveals the ebb and flow of saying goodbye. This piece was created for advance repertory dancers, formerly Off Centre Performance Co., in the School for Contemporary Arts at SFU. It premiered in March 2011 at the Fey and Milton Wong Theater, SFU Woodwards. Noam Gagnon is the Artistic Director of Co. Vision Selective (www.visionselective.org) and the Director of Noam Gagnon's Wellness Center/Beyond Pilates Inc. (www.beyondpilates.ca). Since its inception in 2006, Co. Vision Selective has produced several works including The Vision Impure, which premiered at The Cultch (Vancouver) in 2007. For his solo performance in The Vision Impure Noam received the Isadora Award for Excellence in Performance. In 2009, the work was remounted for a Canadian tour with new commissions by Daniel Léveillé and Nigel Charnock. 10 Things You’ll Hate about Me, a collaboration with playwright and director James Fagan Tait, premiered at The Cultch in 2010. EDGE FOUR Firehall Arts Centre Wednesday July 13 @ 7pm Friday July 15 @ 9pm CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS
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