Small Stage 35
Dates: 9,10, 11, 12 February 2017
Location: Anza Club, Vancouver
Works by
Josh Beamish
Heather Dotto
Kim Satto
The Darlings Cabaret
Navid Charkhi + Crew
Emcees: Lisa Christiansen and Andrea Warner, co-hosts of the popular podcast, Pop This!
**SCENE I. A street. Midnight. **
Choreography: Heather Dotto in collaboration with Kim Sato.
Dancer: Kim Sato
Music: Woodkid feat. Max Richter and Ta-ku
**SCENE II. Pre Drinks, Pre Party, Pre Game, Pre Love. **
Choreography: Kathryn Schellenberg
Dancers: Julianne Sigalet, Shae Bourne, Lisa Metz, Christina Schell (Thurs/Sun), Kelsey Moss (Fri/Sat)
Music: Beans and Fatback
**SCENE III. A Big Fancy Party. **
Choreography: Heather Dotto
Dancers: Andrew Haydock, Ashley Sweett, Benjamin Ritter, Brittney Anderson, Brittney Landin, Joey Matt, Sarah Formosa, Sarah Hutton
Music: Sergei Prokofiev
**SCENE IV. Separated by stories. **
Choreography: Heather Dotto
Dancers: Andrew Haydock, Ashley Sweett, Benjamin Ritter, Brittney Anderson, Brittney Landin, Joey Matt, Sarah Formosa, Sarah Hutton
Music: Richard Stolzman
**SCENE V. A star-crossed lovers’ dream. Saudade **
Choreography: Joshua Beamish
Dancers: Joshua Beamish and Dan Marshalsay
Music: Ascent by Hildur Gudnadottir
*Creation made possible with the support of Karl Kemp, Roger Chabot/Mike Parisi and Martha Graham Dance Company. *
*This work is an excerpt from a forthcoming full-length work Saudade, which will world premiere at Harbourfront Centre in Toronto on March 10, 2017.*
**SCENE VI. A private, public place. **
Choreography and Performance: Joshua Beamish
Music: Mica Levi Creation made possible with the support of Dance Collective Studio
**SCENE VII. An affair of honor. **
Direction: Heather Dotto
Dancers: Full Cast
**SCENE VIII. A Battleground. **
Choreographer: Navid Charkhi
Dancers: Russell Lee, Richie Lubaton, Tony Giroux, Navid Charkhi
Music: Sergei Prokofiev SoundCloud remix and 50 cent ft Chris brown
*Pop This! The big stuff, the small stuff, and everything in between. Co-hosted by **Lisa Christiansen** + **Andrea Warner**, and produced by Andrea Gin.*
**Andrew Haydock:** Has a small chance he'll find a valentine so he's happy to be dancing with his cast!
**Ashley Sweett:** Ashley's moves aren't as small as they are Sweett.
**Benjamin Ritter:** Just a small town boy, living in a lonely world.
**Brittney Anderson:** Brittney is not small.
**Brittney Landin:** My small dream is to wear big sweatpants and dance everyday.
**Darlings Cabaret:** We have small outfits but big personality.
**Heather Dotto: **Has a lot of big dreams in her small head.
**Joey Matt:** Hopes that this show will make the ‘Small of Fame’.
**Josh Beamish:** has had no small number of collaborations, and remarkable life experiences, with guest curator Heather Dotto.
**Kim Sato: **Great things are done by a series of small things brought together ‘Vincent Van Goh”.
**Navid Charkhi:** Small Stage, Big men.
**Tony Giroux:** Dream small.
**Richie Lubaton: **stay sexy for small stage.
**Russell Lee:** don't sweat the small stuff.
**Sarah Formosa:** Small girl, small stage, big moves.
**Sarah Hutton:** Sarah is a small town girl from big 'ol Berta.
**Dan Marshalsay:** All goals in life are worth going for. There are no SMALL dreams.
