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What happens when a fitness instructor, who specializes in Cardiac Rehabilitation, has a heart attack? Former Post Cardiac Rehab fitness instructor, Ruth Baines draws on her experiences with cardiac clients and their personal experiences to create an intimate and honest portrayal of living with heart disease.
The Beat Goes On is premiering at the Winnipeg International Fringe Festival in July 2001. And has been invited by the Shawnesssy Hospital Cardiac Alumni Members to perform in their theatre night this fall in Vancouver.
The first reviews are in, and they're good!
Fringe Tour Dates
The Beat Goes On will be presented at the following Fringe Festivals this summer.
Winnipeg July 19 - 29
Prince George
- Thurs - Aug 16 5pm
- Fri - Aug 17 9pm
- Sat - Aug 18 7pm
- Sun - Aug 19 1pm
Created and performed by Ruth Baines
Dramaturgical Assistance by Chris Gerrard Pinker
About Ruth
Creator/performer Ruth Baines has most recently worked with Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers as Assistant Stage Manager on their show The Garden, which premiered in May 2001. Ms. Baines feels that the time spent with the company during the creative process has influenced her own work. She is a graduate of York University where she received an honour degree in dance choreography. Following her undergraduate work Ms Baines completed the professional training program at the prestigious Main Dance school in Vancouver. Since completing her formal education Ms Baines has worked with several of Vancouver's senior choreographers both as a performer and administrator. Ms Baines can be currently be found in Winnipeg where she hopes to work with cardiac clients in the future.
For Further information, E-mail: ruthbaines@hotmail.com