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HORIZON 360º

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts 390 King St. W

HORIZON 360º By SESQUI HORIZON 360º is SESQUI’s marquee hemispherical film. The 20-minute film is a soaring visual symphony that places viewers in the centre of the action during an inspiring showcase of Canadian creative expression that unfolds from coast to coast to coast. HORIZON 360º is viewed within a film dome and takes its […]

Mash Up: Explorations of Creative Access in Performance Art

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts 390 King St. W

Mash Up: Explorations of Creative Access in Performance Art By Erin Ball, Maxime Beauregard, Andrew Heule, Gaitrie Persaud-Killings, Jaideep Goray ASL Interpretation    Relaxed Performance   Closed Captions Blind/Low Vision Watch/Listen Party           This Disability-led collaboration explores creative accessibility in aerial arts and music with a mash up of digital technologies and […]

Start Up: The Canadian Context

Start Up: The Canadian Context What does it mean to be an artist in Canada at this critical moment? What is our role as citizens and imaginers? How can we combat […]

WindRush

The Broom Factory 305 Rideau St, Kingston, MT

WindRush By Marcel Stewart WindRush is a live concept album created by Marcel Stewart. It follows the journey of a Jamaican man across generations as he navigates migration, identity, and what it means to belong. Using immersive sound, storytelling, and visual design, WindRush brings to life Caribbean histories that are often overlooked or forgotten in […]

Start Up: The American Context

Start Up: The American Context What is happening to American artists and other vulnerable communities? How can we demonstrate solidarity and or provide assistance? strategies for resistance are successful?  Conversation Starters:  […]

Start Up: The International Context

Start Up: The International Context How can Canada play a bigger role in international culture? How are we perceived from abroad? What relationships and types of work could prove fruitful?  […]

Start Up: Technological Context

Start Up: The Technological Context Can digital tools be engaged for inclusive democratic outcomes. Silicon Valley emerged with a 'move fast and break things' approach that has mixed (or even […]

Reflections and Refractions

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts 390 King St. W

Reflections and Refractions By PeerLess Productions Reflections and Refractions was created and inspired by the PeerLess Productions core company of artists in response to the questions: What do you think is your greatest talent and What do others think is your greatest talent? Utilizing lights, soundscapes, dance, music and video, the performers explore how their […]

2021

Theological Hall 85 Stuart St, Kingston

2021 By Cole Lewis, Patrick Blenkarn, and Sam Ferguson Produced by Guilty by Association, Co-Produced by Elbow Theatre Under the glow of a flickering screen, a daughter weighs the worth of her father’s legacy. 2021 is a live performance where story, video games, and AI collide, blurring the boundaries between memory and simulation. On stage, […]

Laser Talks: Together Here & Now

Start Up - Laser Talks: Together Here & Now Short, focused presentations from artists and researchers engaged with emerging technologies and urgent issues.  Conversation Starters:  Ronnie Cheng - "the lights will take you home"  Zackary McKendrick - "Virtual Rehearsal Suite: An Environment and Framework for Virtual Performance Practice" Caroline MacCaul & Deanna Peters - Interplay_festival […]