NOTE FOR DANCE ARTISTS

If you are an artist hoping to connect with presenters in the network, please see the emails listed below for your proposals.

Note that Dance West Network is not an agency or an artist management company. 

We have listed the contact emails for the theatre presenters in the network and encourage you to research them to see if your work is a good fit for their theatre capabilities and programming.

We also encourage you to reach out to BC Touring and their list of Presenters and Venues, available here: https://bctouring.org/directories/

Core Presenters

  • Rotary Centre for the Arts

    Colleen Fitzpatrick

    Okanagan Nation Territory / Kelowna BC.

    info@rotarycentreforthearts.com

  • Arts Revelstoke

    Daniel Bhattacharya

    Secwepemc (Secwepemcul’ewc), Ktunaxa, Sinixt Territory /Revelstoke BC.

    info@artsrevelstoke.com 

  • Capitol Theatre

    Stephanie Fischer

    Sinixt Nation and the Yaqan Nukiy (Ktunaxa) / Nelson BC.

    boxoffice@capitoltheatre.ca

  • Crimson Coast Dance Society

    Holly Bright

    Snuneymuxw Territory / Nanaimo BC.

    dance@crimsoncoast.org

  • Art Spring

    Howard Jang

    Te’mexw Treaty Association, WSÁNEĆ, Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group,Tsawwassen Territory/Salt Spring Island BC.

    info@artspring.ca

  • Bulkley Valley Concert Association

    Miriam Colvin

    Witsuwit’en Territory/Smithers BC.

    bvconcertassociation@gmail.com

Core Affiliates

  • Living Things Festival (Affiliate)

    Neil Cadger

    Nlaka’pamux, Syilx tmix, Okanagan Nation Territory/Kelowna BC

  • Frank Venables Theatre (Affiliate)

    Leah Foreman

    Nlaka’pamux, Syilx tmix, Okanagan Nation Territory/Oliver BC

  • Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre (Affiliate)

    Erin Kennedy

    Sqilxw /Syilx peoples, Secwépemc (Secwépemcúl’ecw)’s Territory/ Vernon BC

  • Cowichan Performing Arts Centre

    Patrick LeBlanc

    Te’mexw Treaty Association, Snuneymuxw, WSÁNEĆ,Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, Tsawwassen Territory/Duncan, BC

  • Method Dance Society

    Shelby Richardson, Performing Arts Program Manager

    Prince George Playhouse in conjunction with the Community Arts Council of Prince George & Regional District

    Traditional territory of the Lheidli T’enneh/Prince George, BC

  • Haida Gwaii Media Collective (Affiliate)

    Julia Weder

    Haida Nation territory/Haida Gwaii

  • Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society

    Oli Siska (Managing Director)

    Niitsítapi (Blackfoot), Tsuu T’ina, Métis Territory and Stoney-Nakoda Nation/Calgary (AB)

  • The Dreamspeakers Festival Society

    Christine Frederick (Executive Director)

    Plains Cree, Tsuu T’ina, Métis, Cree Territory/Edmonton (AB)

  • Yukon Arts Center

    Michele Emslie (Community Programming Director)

    Ta’an Kwäch’än, Kwanlin Dün Territory/Whitehorse (YT)