By Barbara Quick What Disappears, my new novel set in the world of the Ballets Russes (Regal House), had a decades-long gestation. When I started it, the story was about my maternal great-grandmother and her family, Russian Jews in Kishinev in the time of the tsars. Dance had nothing to do with that first draft,
By Mahsa Hojjati Beneath a wealth of dark curls, the artist moves. As I follow the rippling current from his fingers through his wrist, elbow, and shoulder, a flip of his neck guides the ripple through the opposite arm, back down a twisting torso, through gliding legs and sliding feet into infinite turns reminiscent of
By Robin J. Miller Suddenly Dance Theatre’s David Ferguson had his latest project all worked out. In 2019, the dancer, choreographer, and film director won a $25,000 Chrystal Dance Prize from Dance Victoria, followed by two Canada Council for the Arts grants totalling $83,000. The funds were intended to support four in-person residencies and live,