Map by Years
Map by Years features live performances by an accomplished company of outstanding dancers. See celebrated Canadian dance artist Peggy Baker back on stage in the new Sarah Chase dance-story, unmoored, as well as three landmark Baker solos: Her Heart - danced by Jessica Runge; Krishna’s Mouth - danced alternately by Andrea Nann and Natasha Bakht; and Portal - danced alternately by Kate Holden and Mairi Greig. With live cello and piano, experience the power and beauty of the art of dance!
unmoored - a new work created for Peggy by Sarah Chase
a companion piece to 2004's The Disappearance of Right and Left
alongside the reconstruction of three of Peggy's landmark solos:
Her Heart (1993) for dancer Jessica Runge with pianist Cheryl Duvall;
Krishna’s Mouth (2003) double cast for Natasha Bakht and Andrea Nann with cellist Anne Bourne; and
Portal (2008) double cast for Kate Holden and Mairi Greig, who dance in silence.
Winner of the 2008/09 Dora Mavor Moore awards for Outstanding Performance and New Choreography.
choreography: Peggy Baker
lighting design: Marc Parent
td/sm: Gabriel Cropley
sound design: Debashis Sinha
costume design & wardrobe: Robyn Macdonald
costume design: Caroline O'Brien
cellist: Anne Bourne
pianist: Peter Longworth (rehearsal)
Cheryl Duvall (performance)
dancers
Reviews
“the economy and expressiveness of a fine etching…heroic, mysterious, sublime.”