Corps Bara Season Outline
FALL 2010
“InSight Benefit Concert “
“InSight” is Corps Bara’s Annual Gala Fundraising Event of the Season. With performances of new works from both Corps Bara Project Company and Corps Bara Youth Company, decadent desserts and Silent Auction, this event gives audiences an intimate glimpse into the season ahead.
When: Friday, November 19th
Where: First Alliance Church
Time: 7:00pm (doors open at 6:15)
Tickets: Call 403-660-8093 or http://www.corpsbara.com
WINTER 2011
“A Time For Everything”
Taking inspiration from the timeless classic ‘Ecclesiastes’, Corps Bara Youth Dance Theatre creates a visually stimulating and impacting work exploring current global issues in the light of ancient text. Four choreographers including Amy Meyers- Obregon (Vancouver), Shelby Skidmore (NYC) and Calgary’s own Chantal Hunter and Deanna Witwer along with 25 dancers ages 11-19 present seven original works.
When: February 24th - 26th
Where: Vertigo Theatre/Studio
Tickets: Call 403-660-8093 or http://www.corpsbara.com
SPRING 2011
“Corps Bara Project Company and Cum Vino Cantos Chamber Choir”
This spring Corps Bara Dance Theater will present a concert of new works in the One Yellow Rabbit Theater. Collaborating with Cum Vino Cantus Choir, directed by Jean-Louis Bleau, local choreographers will create the first half of the concert centered around the sacred images and literature of the Stations of the Cross. Guest artist Gessuri Gaitan will join the Project Company as both a choreographer and dancer, exploring the suffering of Christ. Regional choreographer Connie Moker Wernikowski will create a thirty-minute work for the second half of the concert based on a modern exploration of the hardships and adventures of a spiritual journey. The dancers will share their own experiences during an intensive workshop, which will then inform the spoken word and movement in the work. This unique performance will provide the audience with an intimate look into the Project Company, while exploring ancient and contemporary perspectives on the spiritual journey.
When: April 14th - 16th
Where: Big Secret Theatre/EPCOR
Tickets: Call 403-660-8093 or http://www.corpsbara.com
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