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Lara Kramer posted a video"Native Girl Syndrome"
Directrice artistique et chorégraphe: Lara Kramer
Interprètes: Karina Iraola et Patricia Iraola
La nouvelle création de Lara Kramer, "Native Girl Syndrome", s’inspire de l’expérience sa grand-mère qui a quitté une communauté autochtone isolée pour…
Lara Kramer posted a blog postTouring to Vancouver
Talking Sticks Festival presentsLara Kramer's "Native Girl Syndrome"February 28th & March 1st at 8pm The Roundhouse Theatre, Vancouverwww.fullcircleperformance.cawww.larakramer.caLara Kramer’s new…See More
Lara Kramer posted a blog postCreation Workshop with Lara Kramer
Wednesday February 27th 2013 1 to 3pm Free The Dance Centre, 677 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC In this workshop we will enter a creative process working with themes of distortion and perception. Inspired by Lara Kramer’s new creation “Native Girl Syndrome”, together we will explore creative tools used in the development of…See More
Lara Kramer's blog post was featuredResidency at Studio MARIE CHOUINARD
In residency at Studio Marie Chouinard January 8th - 25th 2013 for my new creation "Native Girl Syndrome".Lara Kramer’s new creation "Native Girl Syndrome" is inspired by her grandmother’s experience of having migrated from a remote First Nations community into an urban mainstream culture as a young woman. The piece explores…See More
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- Artistic Director, Choreographer & Performer
- Bio
- Ojibwa and Cree from her mother’s lineage, Lara Kramer is an Independent Choreographer and Interpreter based out of Montreal whose work is inspired by her Aboriginal roots.
She received her BFA in Contemporary Dance at Concordia University, Montreal, in 2008 where she was honoured the James Saya Memorial Bursary for Excellence. She has trained abroad in Vienna, Finland and NYC.
She has danced for Rosy Simas, Veronique Gaudreau, Lucie Gregoire, Gaetan Gingras, Heddy Maalem, Ian RT Colless and with Ondinnok an Aboriginal Theatre Company in Montreal.
Since 2006 her work has appeared in the Montreal Fringe Festival (2006 & 2007), Art Matters Festival (2008), Studio 303 (2008 & 2009) and the OFF T.A.(2008). For her creation Fragments, Lara was a part of the artistic residency program from both the Indian Residential School Museum of Canada, Manitoba and the Gesû Centre de Créativité, Montreal. It has since shown as part of New Winds, a Manitowapan Production in collaboration with the M.A.I. (Montreal arts intercultural) (2010), Festival Vu sur la Relevé (2010), Talking Sticks Festival (2010), Canada Dance Festival (2011), the Banff Centre (2011) and Harbourfront Centre (2012).
Lara was granted a Mentorship Program with Catherine Tardiff and Circuit-Est, as well as a Creation Residency with Usine C and the MAI in support for her new creation of good moral character (2011). It has since been presented at Public Energy, Peterborough, ON (2012). She has taught in Vancouver, London and at the Banff Centre for the Indigenous Dance Residency Summer Program (2011). Most recently Lara became an International Partner of Untitled Collective, a NYC based Company.
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Touring to Vancouver
Posted on February 14, 2013 at 3:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Talking Sticks Festival presents
Lara Kramer's "Native Girl Syndrome"
February 28th & March 1st at 8pm
The Roundhouse Theatre, Vancouver…
Creation Workshop with Lara Kramer
Posted on February 12, 2013 at 7:00am 0 Comments 1 Like
Wednesday February 27th 2013 1 to 3pm Free
The Dance Centre, 677 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC
In this workshop we will enter a creative process working with themes of distortion and perception. Inspired by Lara Kramer’s new creation “Native Girl Syndrome”, together we…
Continue Residency at Studio MARIE CHOUINARD
Posted on January 3, 2013 at 11:00am 0 Comments 2 Likes
In residency at Studio Marie Chouinard January 8th - 25th 2013 for my new creation "Native Girl Syndrome".
Lara Kramer’s new creation "Native Girl Syndrome" is inspired by her grandmother’s experience of having migrated from a remote First Nations…
Continue Children of the Crow, a Dance-Theatre Workshop
Posted on September 19, 2012 at 8:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Children of the Crow is a dance-theatre workshop designed by Choreographers Emmanuelle Calvé and Lara Kramer. Rooted in dance and theatre, this project aims to bring the experience of creation through the exploration in nature to children and youth throughout schools in Quebec.
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