a slow awkward

a slow awkward is a kinetically charged collision of opposing energies.  Created and performed by Ziyian Kwan in collaboration with James Gnam. With composers Dylan Van Der Schyff, Peggy Lee, mentor Barbara Bourget and lighting designerJames Proudfoot.

Performances: April 23-26, 2014  CanAsian Dance, Toronto |  Dancing on the Edge 2014 , Vancouver | Dance In Vancouver 2015

Photos: Chris Randle | James Gnam & Ziyian Kwan

a slow awkward has been generously supported through artistic collaborations, presenting partnerships and funding organizations. Links:

Artists: James Gnam / plastic orchid factory http://www.plasticorchidfactory.com | Dylan Van Der Schyff http://www.capilanou.ca/jazz-studies/bios/Dylan-van-der-Schyff/ | Peggy Lee http://www.peggylee.net | Chris Randle http://www.chrisrandlephotography.com | Barbara Bourget / Kokoro Dance http://kokoro.ca

Presenting Partners: CanAsian Dance http://www.canasiandance.com | New Works http://www.newworks.ca | Dancing On The Edge http://www.dancingontheedge.org | The Dance Centre http://www.thedancecentre.ca

Funding: Canada Council For The Arts http://canadacouncil.ca/ | The British Columbia Arts Council http://www.bcartscouncil.ca