10 Gates Dancing was invited to participate in the Festival of Dance Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia’s (FODAR) two-week Creative Residency Program in July of 2025. Crazy Smooth and award-winning contemporary choreographer Saxon Fraser, spent two lovely weeks embraced by the local community while co-creating We Draw the Line, featuring 5 company dancers in an intimate exploration of the shifting edges of power, intimacy and resistance. We Draw the Line was presented twice to standing ovations during the 2025 FODAR festival.
Photo credit: Maggie-Rene Grundy-Glynn