16th annual Coastal Dance Festival

Name: 16th annual Coastal Dance Festival
Start: 2023-03-05T13:00:00-08:00
End: 2023-03-05T21:00:00-08:00
Location: Anvil Centre

Dancers of Damelahamid will host the 16th annual Coastal Dance Festival, honouring Indigenous stories, song, and dance from the Northwest Coast, Canada and around the world

Date/Time: Mar 5 2023, 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm

New Westminster, Anvil Centre | Event calendar
777 Columbia St

In celebration of reciprocity between global Indigenous communities, this year’s festival will support a cultural exchange with New Zealand, featuring the festival debut of New Zealand Indigenous performing artist Rosie Te Rauawhea Belvie, alongside other highlight performances from artists from Australia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Squamish, and Northern Vancouver Island. The festival will also feature an exclusive excerpt by Dancers of Damelahamid from their upcoming full-length work Raven Mother, still in development and set to premiere in 2024.

Program Overview
Thursday March 2
6:30PM / ARTIST SHARING / FREE
8:00PM / SIGNATURE EVENING PERFORMANCE /

Friday March3
6:30PM / ARTIST SHARING / FREE
8:00PM / SIGNATURE EVENING PERFORMANCE /

Saturday March 4
1:00PM / FESTIVAL STAGE PERFORMANCES / BY DONATION

Sunday March 5
1:00PM / FESTIVAL STAGE PERFORMANCES / BY DONATION

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