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HOLIDAY OFFER: 20% Off VIDF Tickets

Darpan News Desk, 22 Nov, 2016 11:02 AM

Enjoy 20% off tickets for all VIDF events until December 22. Vancouver International Dance Festival proudly announces its captivating 2017 program, showcasing the magnificent diversity of the contemporary dance canon with four weeks of endlessly enriching performances, workshops, and dance activities from March 1- 25, 2017, at various venues throughout Vancouver.

The stellar festival lineup includes anticipated performances by San Francisco’s internationally-lauded company Alonzo King LINES Ballet; a world premiere from Japan’s Dairakudakan; a Canadian premiere from Denmark’s Kitt Johnson; west coast premieres from Toronto’s Kaeja d’Dance and Montreal’s Cie Virginie Brunelle; and world premieres from Vancouver’s-own Kinesis Dance, Karen Jamieson & Margaret Grenier, Jane Osborne & Kim Stevenson, among many others.

Tickets available at vidf.ca or by calling 604.662.4966

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