Vancouver International Dance Festival

Vancouver International Dance Festival

The Vancouver International Dance Festival is an annual, month-long contemporary dance festival held in Vancouver, British Columbia. The festival, produced by Kokoro Dance Theatre Society, began in 1998 as a Butoh Festival. The following year it became the Vancouver International Dance Festival and expanded to include a greater range of styles of contemporary dance from local, national and international artists.

External links

* [http://www.vidf.ca VIDF website] contemporary-dance-stub


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