Emily Law

2022 Program Artist

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Emily Law is an artist, choreographer, producer, lifelong student, and mother.

Her choreographic work has been showcased on companies and in festivals such as Toronto Dance Theatre, The Next Stage Theatre Festival, Toronto Fringe Festival, CanAsian Dance Festival, The Reel Asian Film Festival, Guelph Dance, Jeux de la Francophonie, Winterlude, Dusk Dances & Fall For Dance North.

She has had the pleasure of working with Tanya since 2011, along with companies, collectives and artists such as Returning River, Kaha:wi Dance Theatre & The Dietrich Group among many other wonderful artists. She is co-artistic director of Mix Mix Dance and Parks N’ Wreck. She has been nominated for two Dora Mavor Moore Awards, a Gemini, & the 2017 Premier’s award. Emily is currently completing a MA at York University.

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Tanya Lukin Linklater: The sky held me (rainfall on hands hair lips)

Update:  Due to the air quality, dancers may be inside the High Park Nature Centre for Tanya Lukin Linklater’s open dance rehearsals. Staff will be on hand to guide you. Please join us! The sky held me (rainfall on hands hair lips) is intended to be a series of springtime site-specific relational investigations taking place […]

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June 6 – June 10

11:00am – 4:00pm

Tanya Lukin Linklater, How we mark land and how land marks us, 2017. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

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Preview: With sky, sunlight, clouds, wind. With ground, grass, trees, songbirds. (We are held)

With sky, sunlight, clouds, wind. With ground, grass, trees, songbirds. (We are held) is a series of site-specific open rehearsals by Tanya Lukin Linklater taking place over four afternoons in High Park leading up to and during the opening of the 2024 Toronto Biennial of Art. Building upon her 2023 project presented with TBA, The […]

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September 19, September 20

1:00pm – 4:00pm

Two dancers, lisa nevada (left) and Emily Law (right), are on the floor, crouched in the middle of a movement. lisa has one knee on the floor, her body is tilted, and hands are open reaching towards the sky. Her head is tilted upwards similarly. Emily also has her head tilted upwards, with her body leaning sideways with her hand propping her body up for support. They are both wearing black clothing, joggers and hoodies. They are outside in a wooded green area, underneath a wooden gazebo.
Tanya Lukin Linklater, The sky held me (rainfall on hands hair lips), June 6 – 10, 2023. Program Held at High Park Nature Centre. Photography: Drew Berry.

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With sky, sunlight, clouds, wind. With ground, grass, trees, songbirds. (We are held)

Due to an incident at High Park beyond our control, the session on Sunday, September 22 was cancelled. With sky, sunlight, clouds, wind. With ground, grass, trees, songbirds. (We are held) is a series of site-specific open rehearsals by Tanya Lukin Linklater taking place over four afternoons in High Park leading up to and during […]

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September 21, September 22

1:00pm – 4:00pm

Two dancers, lisa nevada (left) and Emily Law (right), are on the floor, crouched in the middle of a movement. lisa has one knee on the floor, her body is tilted, and hands are open reaching towards the sky. Her head is tilted upwards similarly. Emily also has her head tilted upwards, with her body leaning sideways with her hand propping her body up for support. They are both wearing black clothing, joggers and hoodies. They are outside in a wooded green area, underneath a wooden gazebo.
Tanya Lukin Linklater, The sky held me (rainfall on hands hair lips), June 6 – 10, 2023. Program Held at High Park Nature Centre. Photography: Drew Berry.

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