Two new compelling dance works in one exhilarating programme: Please join us for the inaugural Process+Practice Double Bill from November 7-9 at Assembly Hall in Etobicoke. The event features “running from and towards” choreographed by Rakeem Hardy (western contemporary dance), and “Muhandis” choreographed by Tanveer Alam (Kathak). Tickets range from $10-45 plus tax and fees. Presented by Assembly Hall in partnership with TOES FOR DANCE, with support from ĀNANDAṀ.
Additional Information:
Cast and Artistic Credits
running from and towards
Choreographer and performer: Rakeem Hardy
Outside Eye: Katherine Semchuk
Muhandis
Choreographer: Tanveer Alam
Dancers: Raghav Monga, Sukriti Sharma, Anjali Tanna, Priyanka Topé
Music composer: Pavithra Chari
Dramaturg: Harikishan S Nair
Rehearsal director: Atri Nundy
Academic consultant: Prof. Heba Mostafa
Additional Funding: Toronto Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, TO Live explorations Grant.
About the Featured Artists
Rakeem Hardy: Rakeem (they/them) is a black, queer, agender dance artist originally from Toronto, Canada. They received their BFA and the Thayer Fellowship Award from the State University of New York at Purchase College. They performed works by Ohad Naharin, Doug Varone, Sidra Bell, Norbert De La Cruz III, and Roderick George. They received additional training at the Taipei National University of the Arts, as well at Springboard Danse Montreal where they performed pieces by Crystal Pite, Alejandro Cerrudo, and Aszure Barton. Rakeem has collaborated and performed with A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, Collectif LA TRESSE, Loni Landon Dance Projects, and Gallim Dance. Rakeem is a current member of the Vancouver-based company, Kidd Pivot.
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