ARTISTS IN THIS VIDEO
Hélène Langevin, Contemporary dance for young audiences
Canada
“Langevin’s […] strength is her ability to be playful or whimsical without being choreographically reductive. Her dance is accessible without being shallow, thoughtful without being intimidating. And she consistently works with skilled dancers.” Kathryn Greenaway,The Gazette, January 25, 2014
Maya Mi Samuelsen, Dance artist / Artist
Norway
“It was the rawest dance performance I’ve seen! I had tears in my eyes and understood everything that was expressed without words.” – Brahmi Linn / Artist
Njo Kong Kie (Music Picnic), Music / Theatre / Multidisciplinary
Canada
“Njo’s score is a marvel, conveying a vast spectrum of places and complicated emotions with heartbreaking lyricism” – The List – Edinburgh Festival Edition (review of I swallowed a moon made of iron)
Mariano Tenconi Blanco, Theatre
Argentina
“El autor más consistente y original de su generación” Sandra Comisso, Diario Clarín
Natalie Tin Yin Gan, Dance
Canada
“has learned much playing outdoor ping pong”
Jaime Hinojosa, Contemporary Dance
Mexico
“… su ánimo creativo está en plena madurez, justo cuando su palabra suena sabia, sobria, elocuente y convicente. Es un artista nato porque es un bailarín nato. Ama la danza. Jaime Hinojosa es un referente en el medio dancístico nacional que decidió, por sí, quedarse entre nosotros, arraigarse en esta región donde hacer arte, crear arte, vivir para y del arte, a veces resulta ingrato…”
Juan Noé Fernández / Laguna Milenio / 2012 / XV aniv. De Mezquite DC.
Natasha Gilmore, Choreographer, Dance Artist
Scotland
“There is a remarkable, compelling emotive power to Gilmore’s concept and choreography “★★★★ – The Herald
Adrienne Wong, Theatre
Canada
“As a cultural catalyst I find [Adrienne’s] work to be biting, meaningful, and an unrelenting battle cry for new voices, new forms, and new ways of working. She relentlessly pursues the work she is doing, and her creative approach to addressing inefficiencies comes without judgement, but with clear determination.” – Mariah Horner, Cellar Door Project, PhD Student at Queen’s University
PRESENTERS IN THIS VIDEO
Morten Krogh, Festival Director, CPH Stage
Denmark
Heather Redfern, Executive Director at The Cultch
Canada