Body Talk wraps up with combo performance

Crimson Coast Dance Society's show features hip hop and salsa artists.

Crimson Coast Dance Society wraps up its Body Talk Performance series with a combination of hip hop and salsa.

The show, Friday (March 23) at 7:30 p.m. in the Malaspina Theatre at Vancouver Island University, features performances by Toronto hip hop artist Megan Trainer, local salsa dancer Warren Scott, as well as performances by the Body Talk workshop participants.

Trainer is establishing her name amongst the top artists in the industry.

Her background in tap, jazz, ballet and hip hop spurred her career and enabled her to work on the ABC Family Channel, CTV,  as well as with Metel, Kensie Girl and Michael Bublé.

She danced in the 2010 Olympic opening ceremonies and is currently a member of Vancouver’s Stonefoxx Dance Crew.

Scott has been dancing and performing salsa around the world for 15 years.

Highlight performances include: the Taiwan Cultural Festival in Asia; the World Latin Formation team championships in Austria; cruise ships in the Mediterranean; the Snowball Classic in Vancouver; with Salsa Caliente in Seattle, and the New York Salsa Congress.

Tickets are $15 and available at the door or online at www.crimsoncoastdance.org/tickets.php.

Child tickets are $8 and available at the door only.

Nanaimo News Bulletin