Company Profile

MAJOR PRODUCTIONS

Luu Hlotitxw: Spirit Transforming Production
UBC Museum of Anthropology, Great Hall, Vancouver, BC, BC, March 2012

Spirit and Tradition Production
Centennial Theatre, North Vancouver, BC, November 2010

Dancing Our Stories Production
Vancouver International Children’s Festival, May 2010

Visitors Who Never Left Production
Centennial Theatre, North Vancouver, BC, February, 2010
UBC Museum of Anthropology, Great Hall, Vancouver, BC, March, 2009

Gilo Hyte Production
UBC Museum of Anthropology, Great Hall, Vancouver, BC, June, 2007
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Burnaby, BC, November 28-December, 2007

Koelhz se mos: Setting the Path Production
UBC First Nations House of Learning, Vancouver, BC, August, 2005, June, 2004
Scotiabank Dance Centre, Faris Theatre, Vancouver, BC, October, 2004

FESTIVALS PRODUCED

Coastal First Nations Dance Festival
UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC, Annually since 2008
Squamish Lil’wat Cutural Centre, Whistler, BC, 2010

Haw Yaw Hawni Naw Annual Salmon Festival
Fisherman’s Hall, Prince Rupert, BC, 1966-1986

BROADCASTS

Guest performers, NBC Weekend Today Show, 2010 Winter Olympic Coverage broadcast live from Grouse Mountain, February 2010

Super Natural British Columbia Commercial “ You Gotta Be Here in 2010”, broadcast on web and NBC during 2010 Winter Olympics

Torch Relay, CTV live coverage of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay ending at the Four Host First Nations - Aboriginal Pavilion , February 2010

Guest performers - Coastal First Nations Dance Festival, Breakfast TV, CityTV broadcast, Vancouver BC, March 2009 & February 2010

Guest Performers - Coastal First Nations Dance Festival, Urban Rush, Shaw TV, Vancouver, BC, March 2008 & February 2010

RESIDENCIES

Artists in Residence: Scotiabank Dance Centre, Vancouver, BC, 2012-2013

Artists in Residence: UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC, 2005 to present
Education and Public programming

COLLABORATIONS

Spirits Within Festival, Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, Whistler, BC, September 2012

Sky Stories: A First Nations Journey, HR MacMillan Space Centre Planetarium Production
HR MacMillan Space Centre Planetarium, Vancouver, BC, September, 2007

Stone Soup Tour: Karen Jamieson Dance Company
Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, ON; Place des Arts, Montreal, QC, 1992

Gawaii Ganii Tour: Karen Jamieson Dance Company
UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC; Gitksan Nation communities; Tokyo, Japan, 1991

TOURING

Spirit Transforming, Planet IndigenUS Festival, Toronto, ON, August 2012

Canadian National Exhibition, International Stage, Toronto, ON, August 2012

WIPCE, Municipal Palace and Closing ceremonies, Cusco, Peru, August 2011

2011 International Festival de Danzas, Cusco, Peru, August 2011

Dancing Our Stories, ArtStarts, Thompson-Nicola Interior BC, May 2011

Dancing Our Stories, Opening Event, Zimmermann Co., Erfurt, Germany, August, 2010

Canada Day Celebrations, Expo 2010, Canada Pavilion, Shanghai, China, July 2010

Challenging Traditions Exhibition, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, ON, July 1, 2009

BC Scene, First Nations Welcome, Ottawa, Ontario, April 22, 2009

WIPCE, Opening & Closing ceremonies, Melbourne, Australia, December 7, 11, 2008

North American Indigenous Games, Cowichan, BC, August 7, 8, 2008

Te Maeva Nui Celebration, National Auditorium, Cook Islands, August 2, 2008

Gilo Hyte, New Zealand Tour, Auckland, Palmerston North, Porirua, Christchurch, July 1-29, 2008

Matariki Festival: Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland, New Zealand, July 3, 2007

Arts in Life Festival, Kelowna, BC, May 12-13, 2007

In the Spirit of Dance, 3rd National Aboriginal Dance Symposium, Victoria, BC, October 14, 2005

PERFORMANCE SYNOPSIS

Vancouver International Dance Festival, Roundhouse Exhibition Hall, Vancouver, BC, March 2013

Talking Stick Festival, Vancouver, BC, 2012, 2013

Confluence with Raven Spirit Dance, Dance Allsorts, New Works, Roundhouse, Vancouver, BC, Nov 2012

Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House, Faris Theatre, Vancouver, BC, September 2012

Dancer Transition Resource Centre 25 Year Gala, Vancouver, BC, December 2011

Come and Dance Festival, Scotiabank Dance Centre, Vancouver, BC, November 2011

Scotiabank Dance Centre 10^th Anniversary Celebration Gala, Vancouver, BC, October 2011

Roots and Shoots, Chan Centre, Vancouver, BC, April, 2010, 2011

New Works, All Over the Map, Performance Works, Vancouver, BC, 2008, 2011, 2012

Pacific National Exhibition, Vancouver, BC, August 2005-2011

Vancouver International Children’s Festival, Vancouver, BC, 2006, 2008, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, LiveCity Yaletown, February, 2010

Squamish Lil’Wat Cultural Centre, 2010 Cultural Olympiad, Whistler, BC, February, 2010

Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, Four Host First Nations Pavilion, February, 2010

Celebration of Creativity, UBC Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC, January, 2010

Talking Stick Festival: Opening Gala, Vancouver, BC, 2007, 2009, 2010

Indian Summer Festival, Aboriginal Tourism BC, Robson Square, Vancouver, BC, September, 2009

Fair in the Square, Place des Arts, Coquitlam, BC, July, 2009

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Cultural Arts Festival, Cates Park, North Vancouver, BC August, 2008

Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC, Awards Night, Vancouver, BC, March, 2008

National Aboriginal Day, Aboriginal Art & Culture Celebration Society, Vancouver, BC, June, 2005

Imagine 2010, Unveiling of Olympic Logo, Vancouver, BC April, 2005