Flight: Prince Edward County’s Festival of Contemporary Dance is a dynamic new outdoor celebration of diversity in contemporary dance. Presented by Festival Players on the beautiful grounds of The Eddie Hotel and Farm, 15786 Loyalist Parkway, from August 9-14, 2022, Flight’s programming – based on the festival’s four pillars of performance, education, community engagement and connection – features BIPOC and Indigenous artists in a week full of stage and on site performances, meet the artist talks, kids’ classes, a bouquet of daily workshops from Hoop Dance to Bollywood and Bharatanataym, and ApHeart, the Flight community engagement project for 2022.
Flight 2022’s stellar performers include Claudia Moore, Suma Nair, David Norsworthy, Julia Aplin, Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo, Kristen Foote, Erik Geddis, Patricia O’Callaghan, Sophie Dow, Jordana Deveau, Carol Anderson, Dedra McDermott, Arwyn Carpenter, Julia Sasso, Beany John, Santee Smith and Kaha:wi Dance Theatre.
Flight creative team: Carol Anderson, Arwyn Carpenter, Jordana Deveau, Sophie Dow & Kristen