The Dancing on the Edge Board of Directors are organizing a silent auction in support of the festival to help with it’s production, growth and future. Items on offer include: Cook Culture Cooking Classes + DanceHouse Tickets valued at $350 Dinner for two at Hawksworth Restaurant + see a show at Ballet BC valued… Read more »
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Ziyian Kwan Chats to Creators Vancouver

“The Odd Volume is part of Edge Six, a shared program at Dancing On The Edge that also features work by Kirsten Wicklund. We are womxn artists from across generations and our work has very different sensibilities. It’s a dynamic pairing and I’m curious about how our two solos will compliment and juxtapose.” – Ziyian… Read more »
Tara Friedenberg & Alexandra Clancy Chat #DOTE 2019 with the Jewish Independent!
“In the studio, I have been mining my own complicated and unhealthy relationship with my body as a #dancer in a #female body with the help of my amazing collaborators/performers. The process so far has involved exploring how the forms of stand-up #comedy and #dance can express this difficult, and often absurd, story of struggling with body image that many of us… Read more »
Rachel Meyer talks to Creators Vancouver

Rachel Meyer’s production Transverse Orientation is part of Dancing on the Edge 2019! Tickets on Sale Now! Rachel Meyer +
#DOTE2019 Trailer Out Now!
Our Dancing on the Edge 2019 Festival Trailer is out now! Featuring Danse Carpe Diem / Emmanuel Jouthe (ECOUTE POUR VOIR), Kirsten Wicklund (EDGE SIX: Afloat amidst the steam of my combustion), Jolene Bailie/Gearshifting Performance Works (Schemas, 1-5), Rachel Meyer (Transverse Orientation), Isabelle Kirouac & Nayana Fielkov (COURTYARD WORKS: Habitats), Sujit Vaidya (EDGE FOUR: OFF… Read more »
Win Tickets to the 31st Annual Dancing on the Edge Festival!
Win Tickets to Schemas, 1-5 with The Georgia Straight! Jolene Bailie/Gearshifting Performance Works (Winnipeg): BC Premiere of Schemas 1-5. July 6 at 7pm at the Firehall Arts Centre. Enter here!
SIX PERFORMANCES TO SEE AT #DOTE 2019

Inside Vancouver 1. Isabelle Kirouac & Nayana Fielkov: Habitats (Vancouver) COURTYARD WORK (Free Event): July 5 & 6 @ 8.15pm. 2. Dab Dance Project: First Abundance Society (South Korea) EDGE ONE: July 5 @ 7pm & July 6 @ 9pm. 3. Pamela Tzeng: A Meditation on the End by Jo-Lee (Calgary) EDGE FIVE:… Read more »
Wishart Brain & Spine Law: The Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun Vancouver

Huge thanks to Wishart Brain & Spine Law for listing Dancing on the Edge 2019 as one of the Must-See Summertime Festival Events! You can find more on #DOTE2019 and other great things to do this summer here.
#DOTE2019 Brochure Out Now!

Our DOTE 2019 Brochure is out now! Find out more about the performances and the choreographers and then grab your tickets today!
#DOTE19

The Dancing on the Edge Festival Returns for its 31st Year Festival of Contemporary Dance takes centre stage July 4 to 13 Vancouver, BC –The Dancing on the Edge Festival is Canada’s longest running festival of contemporary dance, taking place July 4 -13, 2019at various venues in Vancouver, including DOTE’s home venue, the Firehall Arts… Read more »