// ADAMEVE - Man/Woman 2009 Length 60 minutes ADAMEVE/Man-Woman encounters and challenges the social and archetypal place of men and women. Alvin Erasga Tolentino’s new duet work continues an intriguing play of identity and gender. The choreography presents the body as passive and aggressive, yin and yang, masculine and feminine. Consider traits that are defined, [...]
// 25 Gestures for Dancing on the Edge 2013 Dancing on the Edge Festival 25 mins 25 minutes to mark 25 years. In celebration of Dancing on the Edge Festival's 25th anniversary, Co.ERASGA's Alvin Tolentino tackles a site-specific duet with critically acclaimed dancer Alison Denham. Composed of 25 gestures, Vancouver's historic steam clock in Gastown [...]
// EXpose EXpose continues Artistic Director Alvin Erasga Tolentino's explorations within, and expands on the knowledge and understanding of dance in a global perspective. Working throughout Asia, North America, and Europe, Tolentino has witnessed and experienced culturally diverse dance practices that continue to inspire contemporary artists worldwide. This new creation with Martin Inthamoussú directs that [...]
// Colonial Alvin Erasga Tolentino dances Colonial, his 6th full-length solo work and latest creation as director, creator and performer with Co.ERASGA. A critically acclaimed solo performer described as “a serious tour de force, stretching our understanding of what dance can be”, Tolentino’s new work is a trans-continental Canada-Philippines initiative conceived and spearheaded by Tolentino [...]
