Coastal Dance 2025 Northwest Coast Indigenous Performing Arts Festival – Miss 604
January 29, 2025
Dancers of Damelahamid present the 18th annual Coastal Dance Festival, honouring Indigenous stories, song, and dance from across Canada and around the world, on stage March 4-9, 2025 in Vancouver and New Westminster. Audiences of both venues will be treated to a dynamic offering of ancestral and contemporary performances from Northwest Coast and international Indigenous artists.
Coastal Dance 2025
- Dates: March 4-6 and March 7-9, 2025
- Location: Museum of Anthropology and the Anvil Centre in New Westminster
- Tickets: Available online soon. Matinees and Artist Sharing Series are free with admission to the MOA, and the festival stage performances at the Anvil Centre on March 8-9 are by donation.
Highlights at MOA include a youth-focused collaboration between Vancouver’s Raven Spirit Youth Dancers and Australia’s Wagana and a site-specific, multidisciplinary installation from New Zealand’s Charles Koronheo, in collaboration with Montreal poet and artist Natasha Kanapé Fontaine. At the Anvil Centre, Vancouver-based powwow dancer Nyla Bedard will make her festival debut.
Read More: https://miss604.com/2025/01/coastal-dance-2025-northwest-coast-indigenous-performing-arts-festival/
