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Friday, May 15, 2026 – Sunday, May 17, 2026·Winchester Street Theatre DateFriday, May 15, 2026 – Sunday, May 17, 2026
Time8:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
VenueWinchester Street Theatre
Award-winning choreographer Peter Chin is back in Toronto with 'Worn Inheritance,' a contemporary dance program presented by Tribal Crackling Wind. Running from May 15 to 17 at the historic Winchester Street Theatre, this performance is a deep dive into the complexities of identity and heritage.
The Performance
This program features solo works choreographed by Chin and performed by a talented trio: William Lau, Marina Acevedo, and Derek Souvannavong. Through the use of traditional performance styles and symbolic cloth, the dancers explore personal and ancestral stories, making for a visually and emotionally resonant experience.
Why You Should Go
Peter Chin’s work is known for its ability to draw from diverse global influences, creating a unique language of movement. The Winchester Street Theatre, located in the heart of Cabbagetown, provides an intimate venue that is perfect for this kind of immersive contemporary dance. It’s a great opportunity to support local dance artists and engage with thought-provoking storytelling.
Practical Info
Tickets range from $25 to $35, making this an accessible way to experience high-quality contemporary dance. The theatre is easily accessible, and Cabbagetown offers plenty of great spots for a post-show drink or dinner along Parliament Street.