2023-2024
2023/2024 Curatorial Statement
Co-Artistic Directors Susanne Chui and Sara Coffin share their vision for Mocean's 2023/2024 season.
Dancing Kmɨtkinu
Research begins for Dancing Kmɨtkinu, a new creation by Mi'kmaq artists shalan joudry, and Sarah Prosper, joining their practices in poetry/storytelling, and dance.
Spring Blooms | The Dance of Life
Free performances on Mar 23 + 27, premiering the Communities in Mocean - Older Adults Dance Project, with works by local artists.
Communities in Mocean
A new program supporting older adults to take part in a community-led artistic process, creating a dance for a public sharing.
Photo Credit: Kevin MacCormack
Sable Ocean Dance Project
Research continues in collaboration with the Sable Island Institute, exploring ocean plastic pollution and environmental education
Moving With Mocean
Free classes for all ages and levels at the Halifax Central Library, and Keshen Goodman Library.
Touring
On tour with Sarah Prosper and Sara Coffin's Utawtiwow Kijinaq - Our Mother's Road, and Lydia Zimmer's Mercurials.
PLAY
Jacinte Armstrong's new participatory public art project premieres November 3rd and 4th at the All Nation's Church.
Shifting Tides 2023
Mocean Dance and Atlantic Ballet Atlantique present a new selection of dance films for IMPACTfest 2023.