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Hatch: An Art Party brings dance, visual art, new discoveries and surprises, transforming Festival Hall into an entirely new experience.It features Touching, the artistic alias of songwriter and producer Michael Falk; Hermitess; Cuban-born dancer, educator, and choreographer Mara Liao Esnard; dancer, choreographer, and producer Catherine Hayward; flutist, improvisor, composer, curator and Ginger Beef co-leader Jiajia...
Between 1875 and 1914, thousands of prisoners crossed through the Fort Calgary prisons, each with their own story and accused crime. Gin, Jail & Justice follows a handful of these stories, examining some of the most interesting and prevalent crimes and criminals of Calgary during the 39-year occupation of Fort Calgary.At Gin, Jail & Justice,...
Gather your favourite witches, ghosts and Halloween lovers for a special screening of the 1993 cult classic Hocus Pocus at The GRAND.When Max Dennison accidentally resurrects the Sanderson Sisters on Halloween night, he and his little sister Dani must find a way to stop the three witches before they steal the lives of Salem’s children....
Gather your favourite witches, ghosts and Halloween lovers for a special screening of the 1993 cult classic Hocus Pocus at The GRAND.When Max Dennison accidentally resurrects the Sanderson Sisters on Halloween night, he and his little sister Dani must find a way to stop the three witches before they steal the lives of Salem’s children....
A story of moonlight, wonder, and the bond between parent and child, La Luna reflects W&M's long commitment to community-engaged professional dance and to bringing young performers onto the professional stage.Choreographed and directed by Melissa Monteros, La Luna began as a short work for the children of Miles Avenue Elementary in Huntington Park, Los Angeles...
Calgary, we’re bringing art, conversation and community together for one special evening.Join us for a powerful panel discussion on belonging, followed by an Exhibiting Artists’ Reception where you can experience the artwork, meet the artists and connect with Calgary’s creative community. Before we turn up for Immigrant Council for Arts Innovation’s 7th anniversary, we’re creating...
Arthur Jafa is an artist and filmmaker. Across three decades, Jafa has developed a dynamic practice comprising films, artefacts, and happenings that reference and question the universal and specific articulations of Black being. Underscoring the many facets of Jafa’s practice is a recurring question: how can visual media, such as objects, static and moving images,...
worlds, worlds, worlds explores how stories are held and carried across the vestiges of history and memory. Rooted in a form of world-building where inherited imagination meets critical fabulation¹, the exhibition celebrates polyphonic identities that negotiate different geographies across time, weaving the material, the fragmentary, and the ever-evolving within storytelling.Central to the Contemporary Calgary presentation...
Brendan Fernandes is an internationally recognized Canadian artist working at the intersection of dance and visual art. Based in Chicago, his practice explores race, queer culture, migration, protest, and other forms of collective movement. Seeking to create new spaces for agency and belonging, Fernandes’ work often takes hybrid forms; part ballet, part queer dance party,...
For over a decade, Bárbara Wagner & Benjamin de Burca have developed a collaborative practice across cinema, visual arts and performance. Their videos and installations are created in dialogue with diverse artists and collectives, combining documentary strategies with narrative layers of fantasy and allegory.Through processes of listening and shared experience, direction, script, costume, and soundtrack...
Burial of This Order brings together three works by Jane Jin Kaisen that underscore her ongoing interest in ritual, collectivity, capitalist critique, and the possibilities of social and political transgressions.The exhibition centres on Kaisen’s titular video installation (2022), through which the audience is invited to follow a funerary procession gathered to ceremoniously bury a world...
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