Red Sky Performance - More Than Dance, We Are A Movement
Danse Danse presents

Red Sky Performance - More Than Dance, We Are A Movement

Virtual Event
From April 14th to 20th 2021
12:00 am – 11:45 pm (EDT)
For more information about this event, please contact Danse Danse at info@dansedanse.ca.

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IMPORTANT

After purchasing your ticket, your link will be emailed and can be used to access the performance from April 14 to April 20, 2021, on one device at the time of your choosing. 

Streaming in Canada only. 

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A driving force in contemporary Indigenous arts in Canada and internationally, Red Sky Performance will light up your screen.

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DETAILED PROGRAM

Land Acknowledgement (2 min.)

Filmed excerpt of Miigis  (11 min.)

Interview segment (20 min.)

Interviews with Artistic Director Sandra Laronde and collaborators including Jera Wolfe (choreographer), Eliot Britton (composer), Duke Redbird (Elder), Jules McCusker (social activator), and Jenifer Brousseau (vocalist). 

Filmed excerpt of Trace (25 min.)

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This Digidance webcast is an initiative of DanceHouse (Vancouver), Danse Danse (Montreal), Harbourfront Centre (Toronto), and the National Arts Centre (Ottawa), and co-presented with Springboard Performance (Calgary).

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IMPORTANT

After purchasing your ticket, your link will be emailed and can be used to access the performance from April 14 to April 20, 2021, on one device at the time of your choosing. 

Streaming in Canada only. 

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A driving force in contemporary Indigenous arts in Canada and internationally, Red Sky Performance will light up your screen.

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DETAILED PROGRAM

Land Acknowledgement (2 min.)

Filmed excerpt of Miigis  (11 min.)

Interview segment (20 min.)

Interviews with Artistic Director Sandra Laronde and collaborators including Jera Wolfe (choreographer), Eliot Britton (composer), Duke Redbird (Elder), Jules McCusker (social activator), and Jenifer Brousseau (vocalist). 

Filmed excerpt of Trace (25 min.)

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This Digidance webcast is an initiative of DanceHouse (Vancouver), Danse Danse (Montreal), Harbourfront Centre (Toronto), and the National Arts Centre (Ottawa), and co-presented with Springboard Performance (Calgary).

Red Sky Performance

Red Sky Performance is a leading company of contemporary Indigenous performance in Canada and worldwide. This multi-award winning company was founded in 2000 by  Artistic Director Sandra Laronde  of the Teme-Augama-Anishinaabe (People of the Deep Water).  Their mandate is to create inspiring experiences of contemporary Indigenous arts and culture. Red Sky creates, produces and disseminates new creations that illuminate themes, aesthetics and values of importance to Indigenous peoples.  Red Sky Performance has garnered an international reputation for collaborating on landmark projects with some of the most prestigious artists and companies from around the globe. Touring since 2003, Red Sky Performance has delivered over 2,253 performances across Canada and international performances in 12 countries on four continents, including two Cultural Olympiads (Beijing and Vancouver), and opened for Canada at World Expo in Shanghai. They are the recipient of five  Dora Mavor Moore awards and nominations, two  Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards, the  Smithsonian Expressive Award, among other recognitions.