Across Oceans Choreographic Marathon

>> by Naomi Brand

Across Oceans' Choreographic Marathon took place December 17th through 19th at the Pia Bouman Studio in Toronto. The intensive workshop offered choreographic training for emerging and established choreographers and the opportunity for mentorship by established choreographers. After 26.32 hours of constant creation the w-i-n-s (Works In Nascent States) were shown to the public. Participating choreographers Claire French, Lisa Weiler, Ida Meftahi, Tracey Norman and Janine Saarinen were mentored by Across Oceans Artistic Director Maxine Heppner along with Takako Segawa, Jessica Runge and Susan Lee.