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CrazyLegs

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About Me

Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Company is the brainchild of Darha Phillpot and Karen Johnson of Yellowknife Northwest Territories. It is the premiere modern dance company in the Northwest Territories. Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance is now entering their third season.Darha and Karen both began their dance training in Yellowknife and pursued their passions at post secondary education; Darha at Simon Fraser University and Karen at York University. After graduating with Bachelors in Fine Arts, Dance Majors with honors they returned to their northern roots to teach dance. Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Company is now working towards their third show which will be debuted in 2009. This interdisciplinary, multimedia piece will be entitled PEEP and will explore the theme of "voyeur"; watching and being watched. http://www.crazylegscontemporary.com/
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Dance, choreography, visual arts and music.

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Dance choreographers, artistic directors, other dancers and any other person involved in the performing arts...!

My Blog

Crazy Legs Summer School 2007

Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance is holding their 3rd Annual Summer School July 9-15, 2007. The 5-day workshop will run from 1:00 to 9:00pm daily and will include dance technique, conditioning, improvisa...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:18:00 PST

CLC at the 12th Annual Snowking Festival

Don't miss Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Artistic Directors go-go dancing at the official opening of the 12th annual Snowking Winter Festival this Friday March 2nd 2007 at 8:00 pm. Slap on your toque...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:02:00 PST

Crazy Legs Contemporary Performance 2006

Crazy Legs Contemporary will be debuting two new original pieces of choreography: Sound Affects by Darha Phillpot, and Jeanne d'Arc by Karen Johnson. There will also be a remount of Flesh and Stone ch...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 01:57:00 PST

Crazy Legs at Art Equinox Festival

Exciting news! Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Company has been selected to represent the Northwest Territories at the Art Equinox Festival: nine days of northern art in Whitehorse, Yukon. The festival ...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:31:00 PST

Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Summer School 2006

Don't miss this years Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance Summer School!  No experience necessary, all levels welcome to this one week intensive dance workshop.The workshop will feature: Daily tec...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 11:27:00 PST

Crazy Legs at Open Sky Festival in Fort Simpson

Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance will be in Fort Simpson to offer a two-day creative dance workshop for boys and girls aged 10 to 16, taught by Crazy Legs Artistic Directors Karen Johnson and Darha Phil...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Wed, 17 May 2006 09:23:00 PST

CLC Artistic Director Performs at Dream Weavers

Darha Phillpot, Artistic Director of CLC will be performing a short solo dance at 'Dream Weavers - A celebration of local performers'. Dream Weavers is an evening of music, art, and dance on March 17t...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 10:02:00 PST

CLC Apprentices Open the Snow Castle

The annual royal gala opening of the Snow Castle will be held on Friday March 3rd at 8:00pm. Grab a toque and head on out to the Snow Castle to see the CLC apprentices perform as "Ice Fleas" and while...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:58:00 PST

Crazy Legs Community Dance Class and Auditions

CRAZY LEGS CONTEMPORARY DANCE Is Holding a Community Dance Class and Auditions for New Company Members When: September 11th 2005Where: NJ MacPherson GymTime: 2:30 - 4:30 pm Community Dance Class for E...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:51:00 PST

Crazy Legs in Fort Smith

Crazy Legs Contemporary Dance will be holding a dance workshop for the community of Fort Smith at this years friendship festival. The Festival will be happening from August 18th to 22nd. http://www.fr...
Posted by CrazyLegs on Wed, 17 Aug 2005 02:49:00 PST