History
May 1st and 2nd
Performances in Kamloops, BC by Katy Harris-McLeod and Mara Branscombe presented by Living Arts
March 28th and 29th: PULSE showcase at the Scotiabank Dance Centre. Featuring choreography by Susan Elliott, daelik, Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg and Mara Branscombe Read the Georgia Straight Review
March 19th-20th 2008
Performances at the Vancouver International Dance Festival with cellist Cris Derkson (from Brief Encounters 8). Cabaret Stage, Roundhouse Community Centre.
February 25th-March 9th 2008 Residency at the Banff Centre for the Arts. Purpose was to rework "You are Here" with choreographer Susan Elliott. Added a film component created by Brian Johnson. The new work premiers at the Scotiabank Dance Centre, March 28th and 29th.
January 25th-26th 2008
Mixed Motions at the Heritage Theatre in Gibsons. Choreography by Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg, Jennifer McLeish-Lewis, Mara Branscombe and Alison Denham.
Show shared with dancer/choreographer Alison Denham
December 5th – 7th 2007
Brief Encounters #8
The Anza Club
Premier of a film created with Flick Harrison
September 25th – 27th 2007
Brief Encounters #7
The Anza Club
July 12th and 14th 2007
The Rules: a series of solos choreographed and performed by Collective members
Dancing on the Edge Festival
June 19th and 20th 2007
Brief Encounters #6
The Anza Club
Premiere film created with Amy Kazymerchyk
March 9-10 2007
You Are Here (duet version featuring Mara and Katy)
Vancouver International Dance Festival
Roundhouse Community Centre
February 28 – March 1 2007
Brief Encounters #5
The Anza Club
Premiere film created with Sebnem Ozpeta
February 7th, 2007
Roving performance (based on With a Girl) by TTC
Salon Rouge, a fundraising event for the Vancouver International Dance Festival
Uber Lounge at Steamworks (375 Water St.)
January 18th, 2007
The Thursday Night Dance Jam is revamped into The InterArts Jam
Thursdays 6-8 pm, The Office
Open to artists/creators/performers of all genres
January 2007
The Tomorrow Collective is presented with non-profit status and the Tomorrow Collective Arts Society is formed
November 2006
With A Girl
Choreography and performance by Jen and Katy
Dances for a Small Stage, The Legion on Commercial Drive
November 2006
Threads of GasTown
Fashion show and fundraiser for the Down Town East Side Women’s Shelter
Modeling and performance by TTC
The Alibi Room
October 2006
Brief Encounters #4 and premiere of Dance With Me
The Anza Club (new venue)
October 2006
Dance with Me
A five-minute film is created by Katy, Mara and filmmaker Brian Johnson
September 2006
You Are Here is reworked (by Susan Elliot) into a 12-minute duet for Katy and Mara
Premieres at Dance In Vancouver , The Scotia Bank Dance Centre
August 2006
Katy is awarded the Holy Body Tattoo’s Emerging Dance Artist Award ($2000)
Funds allocated for Brief Encounter #4 and upcoming dance film
July 2006
You Are Here premieres
Dancing On The Edge Festival of Contemporary Dance, The Firehall Arts Centre
*Wins the People’s Choice Award
Summer 2006
TTC and The Office hosts a second workshop with teacher Karl Frost
June 2006
Prom 2006 (the performance)
Interactive sight specific improvisation performance by TTC and musician Jesse Zubot
BC Buds Summer Arts Festival, The Firehall Arts Centre
June 2006
Brief Encounters #3 (held at The Office)
May-July 2006
Creation and rehearsal period with Susan Elliott
Title of work: You Are Here
Choreography by: Susan Elliott
Musical composition by: Jesse Zubot
Spring 2006
IN(side)OUT
Choreography and performance by Katy and Mara
Opening Gala Event for the Out On Screen Queer Film Festival, Celebrities Nightclub
May 2006
TTC is awarded $2, 500 by the Deux Mille Arts Foundation
Funds allocated to the “Susan Elliott Commission Project”
April 2006
Prom 2006 (the party)
Second fundraiser party for the “Susan Elliott Commission Project” (held at The Office)
April 2006
TTC and The Office present a workshop taught by international contact dance teacher Karl Frost
March 2006
Brief Encounters #2 (Held at The Office)
January 2006
Inception of The Thursday Night Dance Jam
Every Thursday at The Office, 6-8pm
November 2005
IN(side)OUT
Choreography and performance by Mara and Katy
Dances for A Small Stage, Crush Champagne Lounge
November 2005
Brief Encounters #1 (Held at The Office)
September 2005
Gangsta for a Night
Fundraiser party for the “Susan Elliott Commission Project” (held at The Office)
July 2005
Off The Edge
TTC hosts a promotional party for the Dancing On the Edge Festival
(held at The Office Studio, 68 Water St.)
May 2005
The Tomorrow Collective (TTC) is officially formed