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Short Shorts

Start:
August 7, 2011 7:30 pm
End:
August 7, 2011 10:00 pm
Cost:
$12 in advance, $15-20 at the door
Category:
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Venue:
Roundhouse Performance Centre
Address:
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181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC, Canada

A night of miniatures — performance briefs from a bouquet of artistic disciplines.

 

  • Reading by beloved author and radio personality Bill Richardson
  • Dancer and choreographer Noam Gagnon, performing his spectacular solo piece Gone…
    Contact Improv duo MACHiNENOiSY performing Self Less, created in 2006 in response to the south east asian tsunami
  • Violinist Rebecca Whitling (of Vancouver’s premiere contemporary chamber music ensemble Standing Wave) performing Jeffrey Ryan’s virtuoso solo Bellatrix
  • Tenor Will George singing Love Songs from Powers of Two: The Artist, by renowned electro-acoustic composer Barry Truax
  • New work by Mark Sean Kershaw, titled Heliopause: a public lecture for invited guests only: a mix of stand-up, interactive improv, music, philosophy, two talking dolls and a sombrero
  • Aerialists Jillian Deri and Wendy Mendes perform The Doctors Are In: a graceful adagio in the air on single point trapeze, set to the beguiling live violin music of Kathleen Forrester.

 

 

 

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