Meet Mocean Dance NSTT's 75th Anniversary Ambassadors in Annapolis Royal on Thursday, Feb 14, 2019

Talent Trust scholarship alumni: Sara Coffin, Lydia Zimmer, Georgia Skinner

King's Theatre
Annapolis Royal
Thursday, February 14 at 6:00 p.m. 
the public is invited to an Artists’ Talk and Mini-Performance.

Halifax-based contemporary Dance Company MOCEAN DANCE will be in residence at King’s Theatre from February 10-15, creating a new work.

The Mocean creation residency series is part of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust’s 75th Anniversary celebrations. Coffin, Skinner and Zimmer - past program alumnae, will be ambassadors of the Talent Trust program, to help inspire young dancers across the province, inform students of the training scholarship program, as well as offer workshops for the local high school and community members to take in a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of Inside Wild.

From King's Theatre website:

King’s Theatre is pleased to announce the creation residency of Atlantic Canada’s leading contemporary dance company, Mocean Dance from February 10-15, 2019. 

During this time, Mocean’s Co-Artistic Director Sara Coffin will work on a new creation, Inside Wild, while experimenting with new multimedia elements and set design possibilities for the new, original work.

Joining Sara are dance artists Anastasia Weibe, Julie Robert, Lydia Zimmer & Georgia Skinner as well as collaborators multimedia artist Nick Bottomly & composer/multidisciplinary artist Brian Riley as they experiment with multimedia elements and set design for the new work.

King’s Theatre patrons are invited to join some of Nova Scotia’s most innovative dance and theatre artists for a work-in-progress sharing for an intimate behind-the-scenes look at how contemporary dance is made along with an artist talk that will explore the working progress when incorporating multimedia elements to help tell a story.

King’s Theatre, 209 St George Street 

PO Box 161, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, B0S 1A0
Box Office I 902.532.7704
24-hour Info Line I 902.532.5466

Email:
General Manager
gm(at)kingstheatre(dot)ca