Folda - Festival of Live Digital Art
FOLDA 8: June 4-7, 2025
Seeds of Resistance and Solidarity
FOLDA 2025
WindRush – ALPHA
Marcel Stewart
An immersive concept album exploring Caribbean migration, identity, kinship, and home.
2021 – BETA
Cole Lewis, Patrick Blenkarn, and Sam Ferguson
Through live narration, live music, and live video gaming, 2021 examines the place between memory and simulation.
Reflections and Refractions – GO
PeerLess Productions
Utilizing lights, soundscapes, dance, music and video, PeerLess Productions explores how their creative work is often refracted and made to fit into ableist preconceptions rather than received as a unique offering.
The Mary Robin Show – ALPHA
Deaf Spirit Theatre
An ALPHA presentation of a newly commissioned work by Deaf Spirit Theatre, a collective of three Kingston-based actors who are Deaf and dedicated to excellence in ASL storytelling.
Kinomics: Iman Datoo
co-presented by FOLDA and Agnes Etherington Art Centre
In Iman Datoo’s solo exhibition combining digital claymation, sound installation and augmented reality, an intriguing narrative takes root between the potato and its local cousins.
The Start Up
The StartUp is a multi-day intensive of hands-on workshops that runs June 4-7, 2025 in Kingston, presented in partnership with Ingenuity Labs at Queen’s University.
FOLDA’s programming is structured to support artists creating theatre in a digital age
Alpha
Performances in their earliest stages, ready for internal testing, but require audience feedback to spark the next stage of development.
Beta
Performances ready for public testing to refine the audience experience.
Go
Performances ready for production release. Audience input contributes to improvements and bug fixes just like your favourite ap.
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