We are Dancing on the Edge! @dotebc
🎟️ Tickets just dropped for our full evening performances June 12th and 13th, 7pm @firehall.arts
KIN & DOVES
A Double Bill by Belle Spirale Dance Projects featuring the choreographic works of Alexis Fletcher/Sylvain Senez and Sid Chuckas. Witness a true celebration of our exceptional community, where 11 diverse artists— 7 from Belle Spirale and 4 currently dancing with Ballet BC—join forces to bring you an evening of powerful and poetic dance.
📸 @kaylin_s by @millissamartinphotography
Photo Courtesy of @balletbc
Featuring the exceptional:
@sidchuckas@lazarosilva_a@ysadoradiass@brennametz@arianathewhale@n8.coburn@kaylin_s@kyliemmiller@stantonin_
** DOVES was originally created with support from Ballet BC and @_takeform
** KIN was originally created with support from @stand.festival
The schedule is up, and tickets are on sale for the 38th annual Dancing on the Edge Festival.
Head over to our website to check out the full 2026 Season lineup and purchase your tickets while they still last. A link for tickets is also in our bio.
Dancing on the Edge runs from June 4 - 13.
Spotlighting a wide range of eclectic world and Western Canadian premieres, as well as works in progress, from Canadian and international artists, the festival will offer five mixed programs, and three full-length works, over its 10-day slate of performances.
📸David Cooper
#dote2026 #dancingontheedgefestival #yvr #vancouver #contemporarydance
There's still time to get in your applications!
We've received some stunning submissions so far, and are looking forward to more.
Get started at Dancingontheedge.org
#dance #dancevancouver #dancecanada #ContemporaryDance
Our deepest thanks to everyone who joined us this year for an incredible festival full of movement, meaning, and emotion.
We look forward to seeing you June 4th - 13th, 2026, for the 38th annual Dancing on the Edge Festival.
Submissions are now open! Head over to the link in our bio to apply! And please share to help spread the word to other artists!
Join us for a series of FREE Dance Talks hosted at the Firehall Arts Centre!
@margolick@lesley.telford@manubadas@fila13prod
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Dancing on the Edge Festival, recognized as the cornerstone of Vancouver’s contemporary dance season, presents its 37th annual festival, featuring an impressive line-up of established and emerging dancemakers at the Firehall Arts Centre and SFU Woodward’s, on stages June 12 to 21, 2025.
Tickets on sale at 🎟
#dote2025 #yvr #vancouver #contemporarydance #dance #dote #dancingontheedge
EDGE 7
55m runtime
June 20 @ 9:00pm
June 21 @ 7:00pm
At the Firehall Arts Centre
Cie Jil Z
Mehdi Dankan
Lyon, France
SUBJECT TO / خضوع
📸 DEDA PRODUCTIONS
A Fichu Turning
Cai Glover
Montreal
I Know You Are But What Am I?
📸 Steffie Boucher
Head over to our website to learn more about these pieces and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@cie.jil.z@caidpie@aficuturning
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EDGE 6
55m runtime
June 20 @ 7:00pm
June 21 @ 9:00pm
At the Firehall Arts Centre
Odd Meridian Arts
Ziyian Kwan
Vancouver
Tendrils
📸 David Cooper
Fila 13 Productions
Lina Cruz
Montreal
Tunnel 9
📸 Barry Goodsell
Head over to our website to learn more about these pieces and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@oddmeridianarts@ziyiankwan@fila13prod
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Lurch
50m runtime
June 18 @ 8:30pm
June 20 @ 8:30pm
June 21@ 8:30pm
At SFU Woodwards - Studio T
Mascall Dance
Justine A. Chambers, Sarah Chase, Ame Henderson
Vancouver
📸 Tobias Macfarlane
Head over to our website to learn more about this piece and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@mascalldance@justine.a.chambers@sfuwoodwards
#dote2025 #dancingontheedge #contemporarydance #yvr
EDGE 5
60m runtime
June 18 @ 7:00pm
June 19 @ 7:00pm
At the Firehall Arts Centre
Juolin Lee
Vancouver
Soup of Forgetfulness
📸 Sophia Wolfe
Jenn Edwards
Labrador West
The Centre of Time
📸 Brad Dillon
Head over to our website to learn more about these pieces and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@juolinlee@jjedwards
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Tuning
50m runtime
June 17 @ 9:00pm
At the Firehall Arts Centre
Action at a Distance
Belle Spirale Dance Company
Vanessa Goodman
in collaboration with
Alexis Fletcher, Ted Littlemore & Ryan Jackson
Vancouver
📸 David Cooper
Head over to our website to learn more about this piece and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@actiondistance@bellespirale@alexisstarfletcher@tedlittlemore
#dote2025 #dancingontheedge #contemporarydance #yvr
EDGE 4
60m runtime
June 17 @ 7:00pm
June 19 @ 9:00pm
At the Firehall Arts Centre
Jennifer McLeish-Lewis
Vancouver
To Fetch a Pail of Water
📸 Erik Zennstrom
SQx
Carmen Moreira
South Slocan
Tidal Wave
📸 Pepe Brix
Head over to our website to learn more about these pieces and to buy tickets! 🎟️
@sqxdancecompany@mydeeplistening
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