Apr
14
Monday, April 14 at 5:00 p.m.
to Wednesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Scotiabank Dance Centre
677 Davie St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2G6, Canada
Class Description:
Eric Cheung’s class will be a pathway focused class, learning techniques and foundations from Popping specifically styles of Waving and Tutting to develop new sequences that seamlessly link with each other creating more fluidity and connections between each movement. The class will be comprised of foundational drills, guided conceptual freestyle, and phrase work aiming to give you new tools and ideas to generate new pathways for your individual dance practice.
Teacher Description:
Eric Cheung is a second-generation Chinese-Canadian inter-disciplinary street dance artist and choreographer based in so-called Vancouver, on the unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm, Skwxwú7mesh and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh Nations. Eric has cultivated a singular approach to generating movement and choreography that is recognized nationally and internationally, with his specialization in the Popping style while incorporating outside influences and other dance styles in his practice.
Eric has been a company member of Ouro Collective since 2018, a street dance contemporary company, partaking in the creation process of HAKO, SOTTO51, Fire06, 7y98D (Theatre / Film) in collaboration with RubberLegZ, Ouro Excerpts and Ouroboros.
Individually, Eric explores different mediums to expand the boundaries of street dance further in various artistic forms of film, theatre, digital new media, interactive experiences and art installations. Select works include E_GO, I(n)finite, Re:1974, iye, Diverge, Flux, Liminal, Null, and Flux.
Additionally, Eric has presented solo theatre works and exhibited at Place Des Arts, Pact Zollervin, Phi Centre, La Nuit Blanche, Music Conservatory of Montreal, VIVO, Polygon Gallery, VAG, SFU, and Festive Acces Asie. Eric has collaborated with Acronym, ASUS ROG, CBC Arts, Spencer Badu, Company 605, Spy Films, Modus Operandi, and RubberLegZ.
Photography credits: Sebastian Palencia
Website: cheung-eric.com
Instagram: @erc.ch
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