Artspring Presents: Dancers of Damelahamid - Spirit Transforming

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Friday, October 30th, 2015
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Spirit Transforming is a signature dance work by the Dancers of Damelahamid, marking the culmination of the company’s creative visioning over the past decade. This transformative piece uses animation and multimedia to move through time and space to lead the audience into the spirit world.

Dancers of Damelahamid is a professional Aboriginal dance company from the northwest coast of British Columbia. Through dramatic dance, captivating narrative, intricately carved masks and elaborate regalia the Dancers of Damelahamid transform time and space, and bridge the ancient with a living tradition. (In addition to its ArtSpring performance, the company runs a community dance workshop on Oct. 29th at 5pm.)

Salt Spring Vineyards tasting at 6:30pm.

Pre-show talk with director Margaret Grenier – 6:45pm in Gallery. / Post-show chat with company.

No intermission and latecomers to performance will not be admitted. Please note there will be a smudging ceremony. Recommended age 8+.

Tickets are available online and at the Artspring Ticket Centre. http://artspring.ca/ticketcentre/