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Moving Forward Dance Group (MoFo)
July 1|Sat|4:00PM
Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza
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Established during the pandemic, Moving Forward Dance Company was created purely out of the love to dance. Beginning with outdoor classes following the necessary restrictions at the time, MoFo (for short) is currently a 3 level training intensive that offers mentorship all year round.
Directed by Ken Yung, with the assistance of Brandi Yung and Jancee Custodio, MoFo offers a fun way for dancers of all levels to improve their craft. Whether that be filming dance concept videos, choreographing, or performing live, Mofo’s main goal is to show everyone that they can be a dancer too, and have a lot of fun while doing it!
West Coast Chicago
July 1|Sun|6:30PM
Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza
West Coast Chicago is a group of musicians who share a mutual admiration for the legendary rock band CHICAGO. Each player is dedicated to recreating the sound, energy, and intensity of every song musically and vocally. Within their repertoire, you’ll find hit after hit, and Chicago has a dizzying number of them. The multimedia show is a combination of video, graphics, and texts, heightening the audience experience and complementing the stories behind the lyrics.
West Coast Chicago will appeal to all ages, especially to those who were listening to the radio and buying Chicago albums during their peak years in the ’70s and ‘80s. Indeed, West Coast Chicago truly is “A Celebration Of The Music Of Chicago” Don’t miss this phenomenal tribute to CHICAGO!
A legacy of Rock, Horns, & Hits!
Taiwanese Canadian Ensemble
July 2|Sun|1:30PM
Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza
Taiwanese Canadian Ensemble is a multi-instrumental ensemble looking to introduce and share lovely Taiwanese folk tunes in Canada. Our group comprises Taiwanese and Canadian violinist, violist and cellist who have performed all over British Columbia and beyond. As a classically trained group, we aspire to explore the background and meaning behind each song in order to present the most authentic style to you. It is our mission to touch the audiences in Canada with programs which contain our favourite old but gold music selections.
Brazilian Swag
July 2|Sun|2:40PM
Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza
Brazilian Swag is a dance group composed of young dancers that came together and decided to share their passion for dance with the community. Bringing their culture performing Brazilian rhythms and dances. They all became Zumba®️ Instructors but each of them also brings a historical background in the dance field and other activities like Capoeira, and you can check this mix in their performances with Abalaê Capoeira bringing the roots of Brazil with love and passion.