Photo of Joshua Beamish & Rena Narumi by Mikaela Kelly
ABOUT / MOVETHECOMPANY
/ MISSION
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY is dedicated to the creation of innovative and engaging original dance productions. These works are created by Artistic Director, Joshua Beamish, and invited guest choreographers, both emerging and established. The company engages the public through high quality performance events and outreach activities, such as annual performance seasons, educational engagement with youth, choreographic mentorship for emerging creators, national and international touring.
The company offers audiences access to regarded local and international performers and instructors, from lauded companies such as American Ballet Theatre, The Royal Ballet, Nederlands Dans Theater and The National Ballet of Canada, among others. The company’s works continue to successfully enthral audiences through innovative engagement with digital technology.
/ STRUCTURE AND LEADERSHIP
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY is a binational entity with two not-for-profit structures, one in Vancouver and the other in New York City.
Based in Vancouver, Movement Dance Productions Society is a non-profit society, registered with charitable status.
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY America, Inc. is headquartered in New York City, registered with New York State and recognized with 5o1c3 status
BOARD OF DIRECTORS CANADA
President: Cynthia Robinson
Treasurer: Ru Christogeorge
Secretary: Cristina Graziano
Members: Lisa Ho, Loretta Lachner, Christine Piner
Past President: Peter Eastwood
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AMERICA
President: Roger Kluge
Members: Joshua Beamish, Joanna Fisher, Larry Henry
ARTISTIC STAFF
Joshua Beamish
Artistic Director
Heather Dotto
Rehearsal Director
Photography by Rob Rowland