Pop Up Dances Festival - Day 2 & 3

Name: Pop Up Dances Festival - Day 2 & 3
Start: 2025-09-20T15:30:00-07:00
End: 2025-09-21T15:00:00-07:00
Location: Granville Island

Schedule

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 03:30 pm to Sun, 21 Sep, 2025 at 03:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Granville Island | Vancouver, BC

Pop Up Dances Festival returns this September, bringing movement and music to unexpected stages across the city. From grand staircases to alleys, garages, and cranes, this fan-favourite site-specific dance series brings three days of movement back to the Vancouver Public Library and Granville Island!
On Saturday or Sunday (September 20 or 21) join dancing hosts Madeleine Cruz & Mia Pelayo, who will lead audiences on a walking tour across Granville Island, featuring 5 site-specific dance performances from 5 celebrated artists. Grab a friend and discover familiar urban space animated in new and unexpected ways through live dance and music.
Pop Up Dances happens in a mix of indoor and outdoor public spaces. Rain or shine, this Festival promises to delight audiences of all ages. All presentations are free to attend.
Saturday, September 20 @3:30pm / 4:45pm / 6pm
Sunday, September 21 @11:30am / 12:45pm / 2pm
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Featuring 6 artists across the Island:
Madeleine Cruz & Mia Pelayo (Hosts) @ Dundarave Print Shop
Josh Cameron & Grace Ritcher @ Chain & Forge Plaza
Rebecca Margolick @ The Alley
Sophie Dow @ Ron Basford Park Amphitheatre
Jacalyn Tatro & Eduardo Jiménez Cabrera @ Ballet BC
Kaili Che @ Granville Island Brewing
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Audiences are invited on a guided experience with Pop Up hosts Maddy & Mia, who will expertly guide the group across Granville Island to each of the five site-specific performances. If you want to be sure not to miss a moment of Pop Up, this is the style for you!
Hosted performances start from Dundarave Print Shop at the times listed above on Saturday and Sunday.

And, at the end of each Pop Up Dances route, audiences will be treated to a refreshing surprise from Granville Island Brewing! Be sure to stick with us to the end for a little something special.
Learn more --> https://www.newworks.ca/pop-up-dances-festival-2025/