move: the company
A collaborative full-length work in which Beamish co-created each movement with a different Vancouver-based choreographer. Featuring original music and a collaboration with filmmaker David Raymond, the "cell" explored as both a method of confinement and as the simple genetic basis for life.
Running Time: 70 minutes
Excerpts for Presentation:
"Corral" (co-created with Simone Orlando): 12 minutes
"Mitosis" Dance Film (co-created with Alison Denham & David Raymond): 10 minutes
Created By: Josh Beamish in collaboration with Heather Dotto, Alison Denham, Simone Orlando, Rachael Poirier, Amber Funk_Barton, Crystal Wills and David Raymond
Original Music: Kristopher Fulton
Dancers: Scott Augustine, Josh Beamish, Jacqui Lopez, Heather Dotto, Tiffany Tregarthen, Lara Barclay, Mackenzie Green-Dusterbeck, Alison Denham
Apprentice Performers: Sasha Cooke, Lexi Vajda, Brett Trach, Danielle Gardner and Andreana Karogiannis
Premiered: March 25th-29th, 2009 at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts in Association with the Vancouver International Dance Festival, Burnaby, BC
Made possible by the generous support of the Bruckal Family, the Koerner, Hamber and Vancouver Foundations and the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Dance film excerpt from "The Cell" Created by David Raymond, Alison Denham and Josh Beamish Featuring Josh Beamish and Alison Denham
