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Waterline—a dance with the surface of water.
In-person
Dance Film & video Interdisciplinary PerformanceDate and time
Location
The Forks Harbour
Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible.
About
Two people dance with and upon the surface of water at nightfall.
A specially commissioned dance for video will be projected onto a screen partially submerged in the harbour waters.
Although the event is outside, please attend wearing a mask and observe social distancing with other visitors. Government regulations and guidelines will be observed.
Concept, production, and direction: hannah_g
Choreography: Rachel Cooper
Dancers: Lia Loewen and Vanessa Hrynchuk
Production Technician: Aston Coles
Videography: Jordan Popowich, JP Media
Projectionist: Colby Richardson
Funded by The Manitoba Arts Council.
With special thanks to Shelley Shearer School of Dance, Nick and Todd at the Gas Station Arts Centre, Artisan AV, The Forks, Rose Passante, Niigaan Sinclair.
Situated at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers on Treaty 1 territory, The Forks has been a meeting place for over 6,000 years. Treaty 1 territory encompasses the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabe, Ininew, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene Peoples and is the homeland of the Metis Nation. We are grateful and inspired to work on this land.
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Organizer
hannah_g
hannah_g is an artist, writer, programmer/curator based in Winnipeg, Treaty 1 Territory.
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