Small Stage point 5- the valentine's edition
Dates: 12-15 February 2015
Location: Emerald Supper Club, Vancouver
Works by
Tariq Hussain , co-curator, Juno nominated songwriter, and Brasstronaut member, with Chengxin Wei, feted dancer with Ballet BC for six seasons, trained in classical Chinese dance;
• Tarun ‘Tspoon’ Nayar, electronica DJ/producer, tabla player, and Delhi 2 Dublin member, and Scheherazaad Cooper, Canadian Odissi classical Indian dancer whose latest work, BackStories, was recently presented at London’s Sadler’s Wells Theatre;
• Mark Andrew Hamilton, Saatchi Gallery Music Prize recipient, Polaris Music Prize nominee, and member of Woodpigeon, with Clarence Tang, award winning waaking and street dance artist;
• Louise Burns, Polaris Music Prize and SOCAN Songwriting Prize nominated singer-songwriter and Burgundy Brixx, Vancouver’s internationally renowned queen of burlesque and producer of the wildly successful Kitty Nights Burlesque;
• Andrea Lo, lead singer of Vancouver’s hypnotic Dark-Pop group The Belle Game, with in-demand contemporary dance artist Karissa Barry who has worked with Wen Wei Wang, Amber Funk Barton, Joe Ink, and more.
“Small Stage point 5 deserves two thumbs up… there wasn’t a soul in the crowd who didn’t feel he or she’d been privy to something special.” – The Georgia Straight