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For immediate release: November 3, 2011

January 17 - February 4, 2012
Theatre | Dance | Multimedia | Music

The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is Vancouver's mid-winter festival presenting acclaimed local, national and international artists. The 8th annual PuSh Festival takes place January 17 - February 4, 2012 at venues in and around Vancouver and offers work from Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, Argentina, The Netherlands and Mexico.

The PuSh Festival presents groundbreaking work in the live performing arts with theatre, dance, music, and various forms of multimedia and hybrid performance. The 2012 Festival features more than 100 performances and events over the 19 days of the Festival with 17 Main Series shows, three full weeks of Club PuSh, a new series of industry events called Attacks Lab, and the return of the PuSh Assembly networking event... Download the full press release here

For immediate release



January 18 - February 4, 2012

Licensed. Chilled. Intimate.

Club PuSh is a dynamic space that is all about experimentation—cutting-edge work suited for a less traditional, more informal venue. Marquee acts begin at 8pm (7pm Sundays), with salon-style work that is compact, portable and highly performative. Friday and Saturday nights include Late Nights at Club PuSh at 10pm...Download the full press release here

For immediate release, February 7, 2012

Festival End Release
The eighth annual PuSh International Performing Arts Festival took place in Vancouver January 17–February 4, 2012, and proved an artistic, critical and popular success. Executive director Norman Armour said this about the 2012 Festival:

“We set out this year to achieve a series of curatorial, audience awareness/development, earned and contributed revenue, management and board goals. We met them..." Download the full press release here