THE COMPANY
Photo by Alistair Maitland
Vancouver-based Out Innerspace was founded by Tiffany Tregarthen and David Raymond on unceded Indigenous land of the Coast Salish peoples and has dedicated nearly 20 years to creating extraordinary dance experiences through uncompromising rigour and ingenuity. They have recently been awarded Associate Artist of Agora de la Danse, support from the National Arts Centre's National Creation Fund, the CanDance Network Creation Fund and commissions with Ballet BC, Netherlands Dance Theatre 2, Hessisches Staatsballett (Germany) and Gibney Dance (New York). Bygones has performed 50 times across 12 countries including presentations with Julidans (Amsterdam), Torino Danza, Colours Festival (Stuttgart), Teatros del Canal (Madrid), Dansens Hus (Stockholm), and Canada’s National Arts Centre. Their education program Modus Operandi offers relevant dance development and individualized mentorship generating some of Canada’s most radical and inspired young dance artists.
Tiffany Tregarthen & David Raymond
Photos by Michael Slobodian
Following their early careers in New York, Seoul and Antwerp, David and Tiffany returned to Vancouver, Canada, to establish Out Innerspace where they have been co-creating and directing for nearly 20 years. Alongside creation, they co-direct the post-secondary Contemporary Dance program, Modus Operandi, generating some of Canada’s most radical and inspired dance artists, and operate Q7 Studios where each year hundreds of diverse dance practitioners are supported through residencies, sponsorships and outreach activity. Their extensive performance careers include 10 years with Crystal Pite’s Kidd Pivot. Out Innerspace has recently toured to Julidans (Amsterdam), Torino Danza, Colours Festival (Stuttgart), Teatros del Canal (Madrid), Dansens Hus (Stockholm), and Canada’s National Arts Centre. They have recently been awarded the National Arts Centre's National Creation Fund, the CanDance Creation Fund, Associate Artist of Agora de la Danse, and commissions with Ballet BC, Netherlands Dance Theatre 2, Hessisches Staatsballett (Germany) and Gibney Dance (New York).
Out Innerspace wishes to thank the following funders for their generous support:
Out Innerspace is a recipient of the Recovery and Resiliency Fund, funded by the Province of British Columbia, United Way British Columbia, New Relationship Trust and Vancouver Foundation.