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SUMMARY:Dance Individual Project Grant workshop – Edmonton (AFA)
DESCRIPTION:The AFA will be hosting a free grant writing workshop for the Dance Individual Project Grant funding stream. All Albertan dance artists are welcome to attend. \nSpace is limited\, so pre-registration is required. \nDance Individual Project Grant workshop – Edmonton \nDate: Monday\, February 8\, 2020\nTime: 6:30–7:30 p.m.\nMeeting link will be provided \nTo register\, please email Jodie Vandekerkhove at jodie.vandekerkhove@gov.ab.ca.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/dance-individual-project-grant-workshop-edmonton-afa/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Online/Streaming Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alberta Foundation for the Arts":MAILTO:afacontact@gov.ab.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210202T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210202T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210126T234224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210126T234332Z
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SUMMARY:Call for Artists - Quick + Dirty 2021 (DSW)
DESCRIPTION:CALL FOR ARTISTS!\nDSW’s dance-on-film Creative Intensive and our 2021 edition of The Quick + Dirty: A Festival of Emerging Artists and Ideas \nRunning March 1st to April 30th\, the Creative Intensive is an opportunity for dance artists to develop skills and acquire cinematic and choreographic knowledge while making a short dance film (5 minutes max!). Choreographer/filmmakers Linnea Swan and Jacob Niedzwiecki will provide technical support and compositional guidance throughout the intensive. The finished films will be streamed online\, on-demand for the two-week Quick + Dirty festival run in May! Artists will receive a presentation fee of $750. \nCriteria: Interested artists must have an established creative practice\, have a keen interest in DIY filmmaking\, and be available for up to 8 hours for online\, group tutorials and one-on-one Zoom meetings with the mentors. As the entire project will done virtually\, artists will be required to find their own space to work. \nThe CI and Q+D promotes emerging voices and fresh ideas. We invite applications from creators whose primary practice is movement-based\, and we welcome exploration of all genres\, forms and expressions of identity. If you require ASL translation or have any accessibility or special accommodation requests\, please let us know in the application! \nTo apply\, please submit the following information to communications@dswlive.ca by 11:59pm MDT\, February 2nd 2021:\n– A 3 page CV. Please highlight any dance-on-film experience you may have\n– A link to a video sample of your choreography or dance film work\n500 words describing what you want to work on or make\n– Will you work with any collaborators\, such as dancers\, videographers\, editors\, etc.. ? Do you have anyone in mind? Or will you be doing it all yourself?\n– Any accessibility or special accommodation requests \nAny additional queries can be directed to our Program Coordinator\, Samantha\, at communications@dswlive.ca \n 
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/call-for-artists-quick-dirty-2021-dsw/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dancers' Studio West":MAILTO:artisticdirector@dswlive.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210202T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210114T201714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210114T202035Z
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SUMMARY:Individual Grants Info Session (EAC)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 2 2021\, 6:00-7:30pm \nThe Edmonton Arts Council has revised its guidelines and parameters for our new individual artist grants. Come hear the latest\, including wisdom gained from the first round of this new program in the fall\, and bring questions about your current application. To register for this workshop\, email grants@edmontonarts.ca.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/individual-grants-info-session-eac/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210201T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210201T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
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SUMMARY:Call for Dance on Film + Video
DESCRIPTION:CALL FOR DANCE ON FILM + VIDEO\nDeadline: Monday\, February 1st 2021\ndance: made in canada/fait au canada Festival (d:mic/fac) is the only Toronto-based biennial summer festival of contemporary dance. The not-for-profit festival was founded in 2000 by Yvonne Ng and princess productions. \nWe are looking for dance films and videos to showcase at the 2021 festival. The Moving Pictures Award (a cash prize) will be presented to the best dance film or video receiving its Toronto premiere at d:mic/fac. \nd:mic/fac fills a mid-market niche by presenting culturally-diverse\, independent dance artists from across Canada. Because of its multi-disciplinary nature\, the festival is a popular choice for both seasoned art aficionados and new dance and dancefilm audiences. \nWe are looking to program short (under 15 minutes) films and documentaries that address the intersections of movement and media.  Individuals and groups may submit films only via FilmFreeway. \nEntries must be received by Monday\, February 1st 2021 at 11:59pm EST.  \nAll films selected will receive an honorarium. Although we cannot offer feedback on submitted films\, a response to all submissions will be made in a timely fashion\, and complete film programming for d:mic/fac Festival will be announced in May. \nAWARDS\nThe Moving Picture Award – An award for a Toronto premiere\, as chosen by our panel of jurors. \nSUBMISSIONS PROCESS\nThe submissions period opens Thursday\, December 3rd\, 2020. All submissions to dance: made in canada must be made via FilmFreeway at this link by February 1\, 2021.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/call-for-dance-on-film-video/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T234915Z
UID:10004560-1612137540-1612137540@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:International Dance Week Showcase Application Deadline (Free Flow Dance Theatre Company)
DESCRIPTION:Applications to participate are now open! Deadline to apply is January 31\, 2021.  \nWe are currently in the process of planning our International Dance Week Showcase for 2021. Inquiries and Artist Applications can be directed to freeflowdance@gmail.com. \nThe pandemic has had lasting repercussions on the live performance world. Free Flow Dance Theatre is presenting a week-long online showcase highlighting the cultural diversity of Canadian dance artists. The event will promote cross-collaboration between cultures. Successful applicants will create original short work prepared for a live stream performance. Performances should include choreography that is 10 minutes or less that is inspired by the diversity of dance and participate in a short 5 minute talkback period following the performance. \nWe will prioritize collaborations between First Nations dancers and POC with other contemporary or cultural dance artists. 1 artistic project will be featured online per day during the presentation period of 1 week April 25th- May 1st 2021. All performances will be recorded and preserved for use on the Free Flow Dance Theatre company website or Youtube channel for future viewing. \nMore information can be found here. \nThank you to our 2021 Funders SaskCulture and SK Arts!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/international-dance-week-showcase-applications-free-flow-dance-theatre-company/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Free Flow Dance Theatre Company":MAILTO:freeflowdance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210131T235900
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CREATED:20201223T033033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201223T033124Z
UID:10005024-1612137540-1612137540@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:REELING: Dance for Screen Festival
DESCRIPTION:Call for submissions\, deadline January 31 \nMZD is accepting submissions of short video works (10 minutes or less) for REELING: Dance for Screen Festival.\nREELING’s focus is to represent the best work from artists across Alberta\, Canada\, and the world who have been pushed by the 2020 pandemic to innovate the dance medium through the use of video. \nWorks could include (but are not limited to): \n\nCultural dances;\nWork from under-represented artists; and\nInterdisciplinary collaborations.\n\nUp to 25 works will be selected and presented at the festival through various online and community events\, including a big screen drive-in party and presentation. \nParticipants will receive: \n\nA feature spot in the online festival\, scheduled for May 2021;\nCredit and mention in festival promotion\, and on the MZD website; and\nAn honorarium.\n\nAll individuals are welcome to apply\, and submissions must include: \n\nThe title\, length and date of your piece;\nA 140 character elevator pitch (think original Twitter\, lol);\nA 400 word (or less) description of the project;\nA link to your film or footage (up to 10 minutes long);\nHeadshot and bio (lead artist only\, please include where you are from); and\nRelevant online links (website\, social media etc.).\n\nAll applications must be submitted through the online application form. \nInquiries about the festival may be sent to info@milezerodance.com. \nApplication deadline is January 31.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/reeling-dance-for-screen-festival/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201223T033938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201223T034922Z
UID:10005025-1611860400-1611867600@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Special Artist Talk Presentation: Queer Arts Practices - Queering Space
DESCRIPTION:DSW invites you to save the date of January 28th for a very special open discussion navigating and celebrating queer art practices and spaces! The discussion will be catalyzed by introductory comments by guest artists Maxime Beauregard and Kevin Jesuino (Calgary\, AB)\, and Kai Hazelwood (LA\, USA). ASL translation and captioning will be provided. If you have any other accessibility or special accommodation requests\, please contact our Programme Coordinator Sam at communications@dswlive.ca \nStay tuned for more details and RSVP via Facebook in early January!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/special-artist-talk-presentation-queer-arts-practices-queering-space/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dancers' Studio West":MAILTO:artisticdirector@dswlive.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210127T111500
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210120T001213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210120T001838Z
UID:10005006-1611743400-1611746100@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Parent-Child Dance (Move and Be Moved)
DESCRIPTION:Isabelle Rousseau offers\, with Move and Be Moved\, dance classes for children\, adults and families. The next sessions are virtual in order to respect the rules of social distancing. One of these sessions is Parent-Child Dance. The starting time and dates for this session are as follows:\n\n–Parent-Child Dance (family). Dance is a wonderful way to connect with your child and encourage development while cultivating well-being in adults. Classes take place Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am to 11:15 am starting January 27 to February 17\, 2021.\n\nTo register or for more information\, please contact Isabelle at irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com or visit her site: http://www.moveandbemoved.ca\n* The current session is in English. Classes in French are available\, depending on registration.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/parent-child-dance-move-and-be-moved/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210126T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210126T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210110T230053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T230130Z
UID:10004546-1611684000-1611687600@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Taxes for Artists (EAC Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, January 26\, 6:00pm \nIn this year of COVID and assorted weirdness\, it’s more important than ever to understand your rights and obligations for the upcoming taxes deadline. Accountant Janis Richards guides you in organizing your records and understanding how to report income and what expenses you can claim\, including any CERB repayments. To register for this free session\, email grants@edmontonarts.ca.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/taxes-for-artists-eac-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210120T002824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210120T002824Z
UID:10005007-1611406800-1611414000@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:OTM/West session: Dancing Today\, Dancing Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:How are we working now? How will we work in the future? \nHear from 4 dance artists who’ve uniquely adapted to these times. Coming from a range of modes and practices\, they share their practical experiences navigating the past year and pivoting their work to different platforms and contexts. \nSaturday January 23\, 2021 from 12 – 2 p.m. PST (1 – 3 p.m. MST) \nGuest artists:\nSabrina Naz Comănescu\, Kristy Janvier\, Eric Cheung\, Sophia Wolfe \nCo-­‐curated and facilitated by Joyce Rosario with special guest opening & assertion of territory by Jessica McMann \nRegister Now! \nPlease note registering will allow you access to the entire season.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/otm-west-session-dancing-today-dancing-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dancer Transition Resource Centre":MAILTO:nationaloffice@dtrc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210123T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210120T000721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210120T000903Z
UID:10005005-1611394200-1611401400@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Dance (Move and Be Moved)
DESCRIPTION:Isabelle Rousseau offers\, with Move and Be Moved\, dance classes for children\, adults and families. The next sessions are virtual in order to respect the rules of social distancing. One of these sessions is Kids Dance. The starting times and dates for those sessions are as follows:\n\n–Kids Dance (children). Kids Dance classes encourage the development of children in their physical and creative integrity. Classes take place on Saturday mornings\, from 9:30 am to 10:15 am for 4-5 year olds and from 10:30 am to 11:30 am for 6-9 year olds. New session starting this Saturday January 23 to February 27 2021\n\n\nTo register or for more information\, please contact Isabelle at irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com or visit her site: http://www.moveandbemoved.ca\n* The current session is in English. Classes in French are available\, depending on registration.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/kids-dance-move-and-be-moved/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210122T215900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210122T215900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210110T223212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T223212Z
UID:10005001-1611352740-1611352740@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Connecting Perspectives: A Cross-Border Art Initiative (Call for Choreographers)
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s diplomatic missions in the United States are proud to partner with the Toronto-based Social Distancing Festival to present a new collaborative\, interdisciplinary series called Connecting Perspectives: A Cross-Border Art Initiative\, which will bring together artists who identify as Black\, Indigenous or People of Colour (BIPOC) in Canada and the United States to create collaborative projects that draw inspiration from the theme “Art Today”. \nConnecting Perspectives aims to reflect this time of change\, loss\, and hope— and will spotlight BIPOC visual artists\, choreographers\, composers/musicians\, poets\, and spoken word artists who are enthusiastic about collaborating on new art and who can embrace the digital exhibition of their work. \n___________________ \nApplications will be reviewed by a jury of professional BIPOC artists. A total of 26 artists (13 artists in Canada and 13 artists in the United States) will be chosen to participate\, and each artist will be paired with another artist (1 artist in Canada with 1 artist in the United States). \nAll chosen artists who complete a collaborative art piece for the project will receive USD $1000\, as well as USD $200 for expenses. \nApplicants must be residents of Canada or the United States\, have a minimum of 2 years professional experience\, and be available to work on this project between February and the end of April 2021. \nFor more information about the process and eligibility requirements\, please visit socialdistancingfestival.com/connectingperspectives \nThe deadline for submissions is January 22nd at 11:59pm ET. Given that the project seeks to include participants from across the United States and Canada\, we may need to stop accepting applications from certain regions if we have received a large amount of submissions. We encourage artists to apply quickly!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/connecting-perspectives-a-cross-border-art-initiative-call-for-choreographers/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210120T000135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210120T000245Z
UID:10005004-1611313200-1611316800@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Proprioceptive Practice (Move and Be Moved)
DESCRIPTION:Isabelle Rousseau offers\, with Move and Be Moved\, dance classes for children\, adults and families. The next sessions are virtual in order to respect the rules of social distancing. One of these classes is proprioceptive practice. The starting time and date for this class is as follows:\n\n\n– Proprioceptive practice (adults)\, Fridays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT\, from January 22 to February 26\, 2021. A class to deepen your ability to listen to your body and be guided by sensory information with a view to artistic\, athletic or personal practice. Precursor to Authentic Movement​​ and Thinking Body (aka Syntonics)\, this practice reinforces the discovery/rediscovery of your sensory kinaesthetic feelings as you pay attention to sensations and put them into action in this improvisational self-guided practice.\nThis one-hour class is pre-registered only. Cost is 60$ for the series of 6 classes. Classes will be held via Zoom.\n\n\nTo register or for more information\, please contact Isabelle at irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com or visit her site: http://www.moveandbemoved.ca\n* The current session is in English. Classes in French are available\, depending on registration.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/proprioceptive-practice-move-and-be-moved/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210110T224955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T225035Z
UID:10004538-1611230400-1611234000@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:RISE UP Relaunch Lunch #4 (CAD)
DESCRIPTION:January 21\, 2021\, 12:00pm\nRegister at zoom.us \nWe start off a new year of conversation on January 21\, 2021. We will be discussing streaming platforms and how artists and organizations have had to pivot to presenting content online. What have they learned? What works best? How can we still make content engaging through the screen? What are options for monetization? Share your own stories and learn more from your colleagues in the arts and entertainment sector. \nOur panelists include\, Kerry Clarke\, Artistic Director of the Calgary Folk Music Festival\, Wil Knoll from unit2\, and Shelley Youngblut\, WordFest’s CEO & Creative Ringleader. \nThe free Zoom-based conversation will be interpreted in American Sign Language (ASL) with a live English transcription available. We look forward to having you join us on January 21! \nIf you have any questions or comments\, please send them to cherie@birdcreatives.com.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/rise-up-relaunch-lunch-4-cad/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Online/Streaming Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Calgary Arts Development":MAILTO:info@calgaryartsdevelopment.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201207T221227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T221405Z
UID:10004999-1610874000-1610883000@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Building Skill and Awareness for Dismantling Racism: A Workshop with Jackie Hogue for Artists in the Performing Arts
DESCRIPTION:This workshop takes place over two half days \nWhen: Saturday\, Jan. 16th\, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm and Sunday\, Jan. 17th\, 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm \nWhere: Online through Zoom \nCost: $50 per person to register  \n24 participant max.  \nTo register email: younglungs.wpg@gmail.com (participants must be available for both days). \nThe cost of this workshop has been subsidized by: Young Lungs Dance Exchange\, Art Holm\, Company Link and J. Hogue & Associates. \nAbout the Workshop: \nDuring our time together we will deepen our understanding around how systemic racism operates and how it is supported. From there we will explore skills for dismantling racism that utilize our mind\, body\, spirit and heart. The focus of the session will be on awareness\, skill and practice for you as individuals\, with some time to explore how this work relates to your art and the institutions you interact with. The sessions will include reflection and interactive activities. \nAbout Jackie Hogue: \nJackie is committed to community building and at the same time passionate about solving hard problems.  Jackie has been involved in community building and social change for 20 years\, 12 of which spent in non-profit management or leadership roles where she grew and shaped organizations. As a trained\, skilled facilitator\, Jackie enjoys catering to a variety of learning styles to ensure meetings\, community consultations or trainings are engaging and successful. \nJackie is Metis with Polish Settler ancestors.  Her life experiences\, both locally and internationally\, have informed her desire to use her skills to dismantle racism and oppression.  With years of experience in conflict resolution training\, Jackie enjoys finding opportunity among challenging situations\, particularly as they relate to organizational strengthening and dismantling oppression. \nJackie has collaborated with several skilled and thoughtful people to design and deliver training and support to organizations.  Additionally\, she co-designed and co-teaches a course called “Confronting Racism in the Inner City” at the University of Winnipeg. \n“Jackie’s gentle and encouraging manner facilitated a group of skeptical participants through a process that ended with action plans and accolades.” — Robin Eriksson\, CKUW Radio\, University of Winnipeg \n“We have been very fortunate and are grateful that we had Jackie facilitating our highly sensitive theme of systemic oppression. Her expertise\, coupled with a gentle delivery\, allowed the participants to feel encouraged to be vulnerable and to actively participate in a very difficult conversation. Thank you for walking with us on this difficult\, yet\, rewarding journey of self-awareness!” — Training Participant \nFor more information on Jackie and her work visit: www.jhogue.ca
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/building-skill-and-awareness-for-dismantling-racism-a-workshop-with-jackie-hogue-for-artists-in-the-performing-arts/2021-01-17/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Online/Streaming Event,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201223T032729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T012740Z
UID:10005023-1610755140-1610755140@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Call for Participants: Community-based workshop (MZD)
DESCRIPTION:Call for Participants\, deadline January 15 \nMultidisciplinary artist\, facilitator\, teacher\, arts producer and community organizer Kevin Jesuino is seeking LGBT & BIPOC community members and emerging artists to participate in an upcoming community-based workshop and participation-based performance\, Cruising at 30 Kilometers a Second and Attempting Not To Crash. \nJust like in nature\, there is no right or wrong for this project and all individuals and bodies (18+) are encouraged to sign up to participate! \nThe goal of this experimental work is to explore  how queer bodies relate to nature\, create a safe space for discussion\, and loose to interpret and create! \nThis is a workshop based project that requires two types of participants: \n\nPre-recorded participants will receive a score (a series of prompts) that participants  will interpret in a public green space. All scores/prompts are different. Participants must have a smartphone with video capturing capability. All scores are filmed outside and no longer than 30  minutes. Videos will be submitted via wetransfer.com.\nLive performance participants will receive a score (a series of prompts) that they will interpret live on Feb 12 – 7pm or Feb 13 – 2pm. Participants must have a laptop or smartphone. You may be asked to film inside or in your backyard at times. For no longer than 60 minutes.\n\nAll participants will receive: \n\nAn invitation to a virtual collaboration dinner with various multidisciplinary artists;\nCredit for participation in the show and for any future use of its content; and\n$50 in compensation for their participation and 30 minute performance.\n\nRequirements: \n\n18+\nAvailable to attend:\n\nA virtual collaboration dinner on January 23 at 7PM MST; and\nThe live performance(s) on February 12 – 7PM and/or  February 13 – 2 PM.\n\n\nAccess to a smartphone to record or ‘witness’ to your experience.\nPerformance experience is not required.\n\nAll expressions of interest to participate can be submitted online. \nFor more information about the project\, visit www.kevinjesuino.com/participate.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/cruising-at-30-kilometers-a-second-and-attempting-not-to-crash/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201215T215337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T012444Z
UID:10005020-1610755140-1610755140@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Become a Dance Steward!
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to engage with the Toronto dance community next summer?\nJoin our Festival team as a Dance Steward!\nThe dance: made in/fait au canada Festival is looking for emerging artists who are interested in advocating and networking with our National dance community. Get the chance to see the latest in Canada’s contemporary dance. \nWHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU:\n\nWorkshops with professionals\nNetworking orientation\nConnection into the professional world\nBuilding relationships with professional dance artists\nHonorarium\nAccess to the Festival programming\nA look into the professional creative process\n\nAUGUST 11th – 15th\, 2021 \nA Summer Festival of Contemporary Dance \nArtists from Vancouver\, Calgary\, Toronto\, Montreal\, Halifax \nDANCE STEWARDS ARE:\nInterested in engaging with the dance community from across Canada. \nWilling and able to be representatives of the dance: made in canada Festival\, specifically engaging with our audiences during the week of the Festival. \nInterested in meeting our Festival artists and team\, being exposed to the inner workings of a national-wide Festival. \nEXPECTATIONS:\nYou must be available for: \nTwo (2) orientation sessions – 5 Hours total \nOne (1) post-mortem session\, following the festival – 2 Hours total \nYou should be available for at least twelve (12) hours during the week of the Festival – this includes shadowing tech rehearsals\, connecting with Festival artists for one-on-one chats\, attending our Festival programming\, attending Festival workshops free of charge\, and acting as a representative in the lobby of the Festival venue. \nHOW TO APPLY:\nFill out your application HERE \nYou will be asked to provide a short bio and a letter of interest\, stating why you would be right for this role. (100-300 Words) \nSubmission Deadline: January 15th 2020
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/become-a-dance-steward/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210115T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201119T221526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T221724Z
UID:10004961-1610755140-1610755140@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:2021 EAC Investment in Organizations (Activate)
DESCRIPTION:In late October\, the Edmonton Arts Council published guidelines for two new investment streams – Sustain and Activate – programs that will direct a degree of stable and flexible funding for arts and festival organizations in 2021. The Sustain and Activate pillars are both related to investments in organizations in the short-and medium-term. Those processes are described in the document below\, including guidelines\, dates\, and requirements. \nA third stream – Invent & Adapt – will provide tools\, resources\, and potential investments to enable organizational structures\, governance and business models for the future. Guidelines for this stream are coming soon. \nThe EAC will make investments to sustain operations\, foster artistic and organizational resilience and facilitate dialogue to build organizational innovation and readiness for a gradual return to a wide range of artistic activities. \n2021 Activate \nThe intent is to assist organizations with costs related to work they undertake through the engagement of artists and arts professionals. This investment will help promote organizational resilience during this irregular period. \nApplication Deadline: January 15\, 2021 (Applications will open on Fluid Review in early December) \n>> Click here to download the Activate guidelines.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/2021-eac-investment-in-organizations-activate/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Funding
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210112T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210110T225826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T230206Z
UID:10004541-1610474400-1610479800@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Contracts for Artists (EAC Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, January 12\, 6:00-7:30pm \nWhether it be for representation\, a presentation\, a gallery show or a commission\, the building blocks of an artist’s career are held together with contracts. Entertainment lawyer Greg Pang walks you through the essential elements of a contract\, finding simple language to make out the essential elements of these documents\, so that you can be clear about what you’re giving\, and what you’re getting in return. \nTo register for this free online session\, email grants@edmontonarts.ca.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/contracts-for-artists-eac/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210112T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20210110T225536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T225613Z
UID:10004540-1610470800-1610474400@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:THINKING BODY aka SYNTONICS
DESCRIPTION:Classes are held via Zoom every Tuesday and Thursday\, 5-6 pm\nJanuary 12 to February 23 2021 (no class February 9)\nFee: $110 for 12 classes\, pre-registered only\nTheme of the session: The Gift of Sensing/Making Sense\nTo register: irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com \nGet more information here. \n 
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/thinking-body-aka-syntonics/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Class
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201223T035837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201223T040105Z
UID:10005026-1609927200-1609932600@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Evolution of the Arts in a Digital World Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Are you an arts organization trying to find new ways to integrate digital technology into your daily activities? Is your organization looking to engage your audience in new\, tech-friendly ways? Are you feeling nervous about taking the next step towards going digital? \nIf so\, look no further than the Evolution of the Arts in a Digital World Symposium\, a no-nonsense approach to digital technology that engages speakers and attendees in practical conversation about our digital world. Plus\, the entire Symposium is completely free! \nThe sessions will begin with a presentation featuring an expert on the session topic. After each session\, attendees will be split into virtual breakout groups to challenge an idea or question related to the presentation. After the event\, attendees will receive a comprehensive package with important takeaways from their session. \nLet’s break down the walls of digital technology together! Register today at www.winspearcentre.com/symposium
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/evolution-of-the-arts-in-a-digital-world-symposium-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201223T060118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201223T060231Z
UID:10005027-1609925400-1609929000@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Alberta Nonprofit Network Info Session: Civil Society Fund Grant
DESCRIPTION:Join the Alberta Nonprofit Network (ABNN) for an information session to learn more about the Government of Alberta’s new Civil Society Fund grant program. This fund provides $20 million to expand civil society’s capacity to address social problems for Albertans – of which $7 million is budgeted for 2020/21 to support civil society’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. \nJoin the info session on Wednesday\, January 6 from 9:30 to 10:30 AM to learn more about the fund\, eligibility requirements\, and how your organization can apply. During the session Ken Dropko and Glen Hughes of the Ministry of Community and Social Services will provide an overview of the program and answer your questions. Ken is the Executive Director\, Family and Community Services Branch\, Preventive Community Services Division; and Glen is Secretariat Director\, Premier’s Council on Charities and Civil Society. \nFor any questions about the event\, please contact ABNN at info@albertanonprofits.ca \n>> Click here to register.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/alberta-nonprofit-network-info-session-civil-society-fund-grant/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201231T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201231T235900
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201127T211815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201127T211924Z
UID:10004964-1609459140-1609459140@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Call for Submissions (Edmonton): Dance Projects\, Pieces or Performances – Good Women Dance Collective and Azimuth Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a dance or movement project on your mind that you would like to share with your community? Azimuth Theatre and the Good Women Dance Collective want to help make it happen as part of the 2021 Expanse Festival!\n\nThe Good Women Dance Collective Presentation is a PAID opportunity curated by Good Women Dance Collective to present a new or existing work!\n\nGood Women Dance Collective (GWDC) is a creation-based company committed to supporting a vibrant\, sustainable and inclusive dance community in Edmonton. The society’s artistic focus is on creating\, commissioning and producing innovative new contemporary works that simultaneously challenge and expand our audience.\nWHAT TO SUBMIT\n\nVideo Of Past Work\n\nThe video does not necessarily have to be the project you are applying to perform but an example of your past/recent work.\n\n\nA Short Description Of Your Proposed Project\nAn Intro To Who You Are\n\n(Whatever this looks like to you\, this could be a Bio\, Resume\, Video Intro\, share what inspires you!)\n\n\nWho Is A Part of Your Creative Team\n\nInclude the names of collaborators and how they are involved in your project.\n\n\n\nSend Materials to info@goodwomen.ca\n\nDue Date: December 31st\, 2020\n\nQuestions regarding applications should be directed to info@goodwomen.ca.\n\nWe support and encourage the sharing of space and stories from all bodies\, lands and languages. Many experiences and stories have yet to be experienced and shared on our stages. We acknowledge this and actively strive to change it. All experience levels are welcome\, from artists just starting their choreographic practices to established artists in the community\, we want to share in your work!\n\n\nSubmissions for this project are open to all. If you have yet to see your story on stage\, we are here to listen\, learn and create together. \n\nAll work will be curated\, created and presented following and maintaining COVID-19 regulations\, policy and protocol\, with the possibility of pivoting to online or streaming options.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/call-for-submissions-edmonton-dance-projects-pieces-or-performances-good-women-dance-collective-and-azimuth-theatre/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Good Women Dance Collective":MAILTO:info@goodwomen.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210101
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201009T162523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T194841Z
UID:10004912-1609372800-1609459199@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Mile Zero Dance: Call for Short Multi-Disciplinary Acts (Deadline: Ongoing)
DESCRIPTION:Short Multidisciplinary Acts\, 10 minutes or less\, for paid cabaret situations such as Dirt Buffet Cabaret\, Salons or other mixed evenings such as fundraisers. \nPleases send submission to info@milezerodance.com including a video clip (online)\, short bio\, and a description of work to be presented. Any media considered. \nView Mile Zero Dance’s AB Dance Directory Profile
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/mile-zero-dance-call-for-short-multi-disciplinary-acts-deadline-ongoing/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Call for Submissions
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201215T213833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201215T213833Z
UID:10005002-1608318000-1608321600@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Support Blissful Dance Online Startup!
DESCRIPTION:Join Kyra Newton on December 18th from 7-8pm for a 1-hour creative movement workshop through Blissful Dance. Together\, we will move at home\, connect with our bodies\, and get creative.\n\n\n\n\n\nNo dance experience is required and all bodies and minds are welcome here!\n\nASL interpretation provided by Andrea at FLIC! There will be music played as this workshop is for people who are Deaf\, hard of hearing\, and people who hear and need the music to stay engaged with the class.\n\nThis workshop is a part of Blissful Dance’s GoFundMe campaign to raise $3500 to support the online dance company.\nCheck out the GoFundMe Page below \nhttps://www.gofundme.com/…/support-blissful-dance…\n\nAny donation amount is appreciated. You do not need to donate to participate in the workshop\, come see what we are all about!
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/support-blissful-dance-online-startup/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Online/Streaming Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyra Newton":MAILTO:blissfuldanceclass@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201116T230316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201116T230316Z
UID:10004993-1608289200-1608292800@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Proprioceptive Practice Class
DESCRIPTION:Starting November 20 through December 18\, join Isabelle Rousseau for Proprioceptive Practice online classes once a week\, Fridays 11 am -12 pm MT. \nPrecursor to Authentic Movement​​ and Thinking Body (aka Syntonics)\, this practice reinforces the discovery/rediscovery of your sensory kinaesthetic feelings as you pay attention to sensations and put them into action in this improvisational self-guided practice. To complement/enhance any of your physical practices. Isabelle will also guide you through experiential anatomy to enliven\, inform and refresh your practice. \nThis one-hour class is pre-registered only. Cost is 50$ for the series of 5 classes. Classes will be held via Zoom. Contact Isabelle for details and registration: irousseau.moveandbemoved@gmail.com \nSimple\, accessible and clear\, Proprioceptive Practice is for all\, whether we are experienced movers or rediscovering our sensory worlds.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/proprioceptive-practice-class/2020-12-18/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201105T193539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201105T193539Z
UID:10004980-1608145200-1608150600@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Breaking Class with Creeasian
DESCRIPTION:BREAKING CLASS WITH CREEASIAN\nOnline Via Zoom\nWednesdays at 7:00- 8:00 PM Mountain Time\nOctober 14-December 16\nFree or by donation\nRegister in advance for classes.\nhttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/milezerodance/436121\n\nLearn the fundamentals of breaking from Matthew Creeasian! This weekly class is appropriate for all ages and skill levels and will guide participants as they develop their own personal style. If you’re not up for dancing\, that’s cool\, it’s still worth dropping in to listen to Creeasian’s killer beats and to learn about the historical and cultural significance of this genre of dance.\n\nArtist Bio\nCreeasian – Dancer\, DJ\, Beatmaker\, is a founding member of the Sampler Café collective\, Cypher Wild YEG and a long-time practitioner of hip-hop culture as a whole. He has made a living through DJ’ing\, dancing\, youth educating\, and has in recent years turned his focus to the art of beat making and music production education. Through providing a consistent blend of his indigenous roots and his hip-hop influenced background\, Creeasian continues to break boundaries while highlighting the similarities between his traditional culture and his modern influences. Previously on tour with Juno Award winning A Tribe Called Red until COVID-19 hit.
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/breaking-class-with-creeasian/2020-12-16/
CATEGORIES:Class,Online/Streaming Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201207T214637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201207T214744Z
UID:10004994-1608055200-1608062400@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:How Much? Determining a Price for Your Work (EAC)
DESCRIPTION:Setting a price for your art – whether that’s a professional service\, a performance\, a painting or a chalk drawing – is one of the most complex and important calculations an artist can make. Financial whiz Bill Samoil walks you through the calculations required to adequately cover your costs\, and impresario Bob Rasko helps explore the psychology and dynamics of price negotiations. If you’ve ever wondered if you’re charging too little – or worried that you’re charging too much – join us for this conversation. To register for this free online workshop\, email grants@edmontonarts.ca. \n 
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/how-much-determining-a-price-for-your-work-eac/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Online/Streaming Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Edmonton Arts Council":MAILTO:info@edmontonarts.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201203T192625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201203T192625Z
UID:10004966-1607799600-1607806800@www.abdancealliance.ab.ca
SUMMARY:Midwinter Dreams curated by Creeasian
DESCRIPTION:Midwinter Dreams curated by Creeasian \nPresented by Mile Zero Dance  \nStreaming online through Zoom \nDecember 12\, 7 PM Mountain Time \nInspired by the movement and colours of the Northern Lights\, Matthew Creeasian’s Midwinter Dreams touches on how our perception of time and place shifts based on the land we stand on. The curated presentation of works features a variety of short sets from interdisciplinary artists based in Edmonton and across North America including live beat makers\, music producers\, dancers\, DJs\, spoken word artists and more – all who Creeasian has performed or appeared with on bills in the past. \nAdditional artists to be announced. \nThe event is free and donations are welcome. \nRegister in advance to receive the link to the show. \nhttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/milezerodance/406869/ \n 
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/midwinter-dreams-curated-by-creeasian/
CATEGORIES:Online/Streaming Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mile Zero Dance":MAILTO:info@milezerodance.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20201210T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T145447
CREATED:20201119T215234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T215339Z
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SUMMARY:Making Love With the Land Performance Premiere
DESCRIPTION:MAKING LOVE WITH THE LAND PERFORMANCE is a series of online performances inspired by Joshua Whitehead’s forthcoming book Making Love With the Land in which LGBTQ+ and BIPOC artists explore creation in a post-pandemic world. \nThis performance of Whitehead’s work features performances by Joshua Whitehead\, Barry Bilinsky\, Kevin Fraser with Immigrant Lessons\, Lisa LaTouche\, Richard Lee\, Justin Many Fingers\, and Zach Running Coyote. Together\, they celebrate and explore sensuous language\, the body\, land\, and all their intersections. \nPremieres: December 10\, 2020 at 7pm MST \nWhitehead is the author of full-metal indigiqueer (Talonbooks 2017)\, Jonny Appleseed (Arsenal Pulp Press 2018) and the editor of the newly released Love after the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction (Arsenal 2020). He is an Oji-nêhiyaw\, Two-Spirit/Indigiqueer member of Peguis First Nation (Treaty 1) and currently lives in Calgary (Treaty 7).
URL:https://www.abdancealliance.ab.ca/calendar-event/making-love-with-the-land-performance-premiere/
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Online/Streaming Event,Performance
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