BC Live Performance Network is hosting a meeting for presenters in the South West/Metro Vancouver region on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm in the Kraul Studio, Level 4 at the Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St., Vancouver. The meeting offers an opportunity for presenters to meet, network, discuss hot topics, and learn more about BC Live’s programs.

Read the notes from the meeting here. 

AGENDA:

1:30pm – 1:45pm – Introductions
1:45pm – 2:00pm – CPA Key Data Presentation and Q&A with Miriam Manley, ED BC Live
2:00pm – 2:30pm – Roundtable, Update and Check-in, sharing current successes and challenges
2:30pm – 3:00pm – Other Business
3:00pm – 3:15pm – Short Break
3:15pm – 3:30pm – ATC & BC Live Block Booking Overview and Update with Petrice Brett, Block-Booking Coordinator, BC Live
3:30pm – 4pm – Block Booking Conversation

Following the regional meeting, presenters are invited to attend the PuSH Industry Event (listed below). Presenters are not required to register for a PuSh Industry pass to attend. Space is limited. To reserve your spot, visit this link.

INDUSTRY EVENT, off-PuSh, featuring the work of 8 dance artists
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Dance Centre
Produced in partnership with The Dance Centre, Dance West Network offers a showcase featuring the work of eight BC-based dance artists. Artists include:

Compaigni V’ni Dansi Society – La Mitchin di Mitchif

Dancers of Damelahamid – Raven Mother

Sophie Dow – Agrimony

Vidya Kotamraju – Maktub: Ashes To Alchemy

Juolin Lee – Soup of Forgetfulness

MascallDance – Lurch

Anya Saugstad – Gravity in Your Eyes

Helen Walkley – blocking