Dance Artists & Wordsmiths

Dance Artists & Wordsmiths

April 15 @ 2pm-3:30pm PST

with

Peter Dickinson with Justine A. Chambers & Ziyian Kwan

Ahalya Satkunaratnam with Aina Yasué

Celestine Aleck with Holly Bright

Moderated by Alyssa Amarshi

This conversation with writers/storytellers and dance artists offers a window into the close collaborations and influences of these different disciplines as they support each other.

Together, this dialogue celebrates a variety of spoken and written forms and their engagements with movement and dance artists, and supports the importance of reflection and documentation in the creative process.

Featuring:

Writer, dancer and choreographer Ahalya Satkunaratnam with Aina Yasué;

Coast Salish storyteller Celestine Aleck and choreographer Holly Bright;

SFU Prof Peter Dickinson with dance artists featured in his recent book: Justine Chambers, Ziyian Kwan.

Supported by the Deux Milles Foundation