Dance Immersion Celebrates 15th Year

dance Immersion

presents its

2010 SHOWCASE

and

CELEBRATES 15TH YEAR

OF

NURTURING CANADIAN DANCE AND DANCERS FROM

THE AFRICAN DIASPORA

Thursday May 27-Saturday May 29, 2010 at 8:00PM

Harbourfront Centre's Fleck Dance Theatre

207 Queens Quay West, 3rd Floor, Toronto, Ontario.

Tickets; $25-$30 (Student/Seniors $20-25)

For tickets and information, Harbourfront Centre Box Office at 416-973-4000.

www.danceimmersion.ca

dance Immersion celebrates its 15th Annual Showcase Presentation with a special array of Canadian talent from some of the country's foremost up-and-coming dance artists whose background hails from the African diaspora.

The 2010 Showcase Presentation is a display of expressive and revealing dance from a talented spectrum of today's African-Canadian dance community.

Companies and individuals performing include:
Montreal's Ghislaine Dote,
Edmonton's Movements,
Toronto's Sharon Harvey, Kashedance, Aya Dance Collective, and Mafa Makhubalo.

 A Talk-Back follows the performance on opening night (Thursday May 27), giving audience members a chance to interact with the dancers and get a glimpse behind the process of dance creation.

dance Immersion Program Director, Vivine Scarlett, notes, "Our 15th anniversary Showcase Presentation offers a rare opportunity for Toronto to experience and learn from Canada's leading up -and-coming dance artists who will be a part of the Canadian-African dance milieu for years to come."