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SCA | Quick News | December 16, 2022

Louise Bentall Award for Emerging B.C. Choreographers

Created in memory of Louise Bentall, a long-time board member of DanceHouse and SCA alumnus who was dedicated to local arts and culture and other charitable work who passed in 2017, and the Hawthorne Foundation have launched the . With a value of $10,000, the award is open to "individual emerging dance artists working in all styles of dance, including collaborative and/or multidisciplinary projects" (not including students, companies, collectives, or organizations). Applications are due March 15, 2023, and the inaugural winner will be announced May 5, 2023. Read more from .

I had a dream about this place makes the list

Generally speaking, Bandcamp's year end lists are packed full of solid picks that deserve a listen or two – or more! Their Best Contemporary Classical of 2022, for example, is no exception. And in fact, this list includes 's , which includes works by the SCA's and , along with works by Anthony Tan and Andrea Young. Needless to say, we'd recommend this one, too. Read it .

Dongnier at CultureHub NYC

The SCA's performed her work-in-progress, Compound Rite: Utopia or Oblivion, on Friday, December 16, 2022, at CultureHub (47 Great Jones St.). More .

Rodriguez does STRUCK

The SCA's Wladimiro A. Woyno Rodriguez is doing the Video/Projection Design for , which is having its World Premiere at Calgary's West Village Theatre from January 31 – February 11, 2023. Watch a trailer .

Matreyek and more in PushOFF 2023

Just announced! PushOFF 2023: Emergent Realities, running January 30 – February 4, 2023, at The Russian Hall (600 Campbell Ave., Vancouver) and online at , co-presented by and . The whole set of programming looks great, but we're especially happy to see the SCA folks in the lineup: New Age Attitudes: Live in Concert by alumnus , âɲ by alumnus , Infinitely Yours by the SCA's , and in-development works by alumni (Victoria, BC), , and .

Slade at the closing

If you haven't seen it yet, consider checking out , with SCA alumni , , and , at the Monica Reyes Gallery (602 E Hastings St., Vancouver) between 11:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Saturday, December 17, 2022, that last day of the exhibition, because the SCA's , who curated the show, will be at the gallery and happy to talk up the work.

SCA in Sound Space

Here's the The Georgia Straight on the and 's series, running December 14 – 18, 2022, at Performance Works (1218 Cartwright St., Vancouver), which includes the SCA's , SCA alumnus and current PhD student , and SCA alumni and Jean Brazeau in the programming. Read it . And for more on Morgan's work for the event, read from The Georgia Straight.

Kanagawa rehearsing Forgiveness

Rehearsals have begun for SCA alumnus 's adaptation of Mark Sakamoto's memoir , featuring SCA alumnus in the cast, which is having its World Premiere from January 12 – February 12, 2023, at the 's Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage (2750 Granville Street, Vancouver), a joint production with , who will be presenting the show from March 7 – April 1, 2023.

Whistler Film Festival online

If you were unable to attend the 2022 Whistler Film Festival, you can still catch some of the films in the festival online, including SCA alumni and Aidan West's and 's .

Triana in DADAO

SCA alumnus is participating in Dance West Network's 8th annual DADAO, Des Arts Dehors / Arts Outside. More .

After School S2.E2: Braithwaite talks with Dai

In conversation with SCA student host Zoë Braithwaite, the one and only is the guest on the latest episode on , the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology produced podcast that features FCAT alumni in conversation with FCAT students, including from the SCA. Listen .

Silverfox​ soundbite

Click through to the ​'s Instagram to hear another "soundbite" interview with SCA talking about her work Hats’adän echo (Elder’s teachings), which is on display on the exterior windows of the Centre. Listen .

The full set of videoconversations

All three videoconversations, "featuring thoughts and reflections from four curators of international performing arts festivals," by videocan, a project led by SCA alumni and , are up on the .

Obuwoma's Critics' Picks

Read SCA alumnus 's contribution to Akimbo's 2022 Critics' Picks. Spoiler! SCA alumnus 's , which ran at the Burrard Arts Foundation from August 18 – October 22, 2022, might've made the list. Read it .

Zaurrini's Painting with Sound

SCA alumnus is selling a PDF of his project Painting with Sound. More HERE.

Vines calling  

The Vines Art Festival, created by SCA alumni and festival director Heather Lamoureux in 2015, is calling for submissions. Applications are due Wednesday, February 1, 2023. More .

FRIDAY at La Sala Rossa

SCA alumnus is playing on January 21, 2023, from 10:00 PM – 3:00 AM, at La Sala Rossa (4848 Boul., Saint-Laurent, Montréal), with Pelada, Prison Religion, Teykirisi, and Yung Pain, presented by Casa del Popolo. More .

O'Callaghan gets a shout out

SCA alumnus gets a good shout out about the upcoming premiere of his work, OVERBOUND, featuring soloist Cameron Crozman, which is part of on January 25, 2023, at 8:00 PM at Toronto's Koerner Hall ( 273 Bloor St. W), presented as part of the 21C Music Festival. Read it .

Loscil in London

If you're in (or going to be in) London, SCA alumnus is playing the Earth Theatre (11-17 Stoke Newington Rd., London) on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 6:00 PM (GMT), with Chihei Hatakeyama and Hatis Noit, presented by Baba Yaga's Hut. More .

Radix's First Annual Silent Scream Solstice  

– which has SCA alumni and as Artistic Associates, with Lee as Technical Director, too, and SCA alumnus as Indigenous Consultant​ – are inviting everyone to their First Annual Silent Scream Solstice on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at 7:30 PM, meeting near the Spanish Banks West Concession (4875 NW Marine Dr.). Dress warmly and go scream out the year. More .

Winter/Spring at The Cultch

have announced their winter '22 / spring '23 season, which includes , co-directed by SCA alumni and , running March 9 – 19, co-produced by Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre (VACT), which Chan is Managing Artistic Director for, and Zee Zee Theatre, in association with (which Chan co-founded with SCA alumnus Pedro Chamale); SCA alumnus 's , running May 3 – 6; and SCA alumnus 's , directed by SCA alumnus and Artistic Director Maiko Yamamoto, running May 11 – 14. And don't forget , featuring Sum as Ariel, which runs November 16, 2022, to January 1, 2023, at The Cultch's York Theatre (639 Commercial Dr., Vancouver) – and soon to be available "on demand" via RE/PLAY, The Cultch’s digital playground. Read Stir Vancouver on the full announcement .

Gamboa dancing with FakeKnot

Here's a of SCA alumnus dancing with Danah Rosales and (), working on "ʱÑ research" at the . For more on Escamillan's ʱÑ project, check .

Art Action Earwig's Zines

If you're looking for curious gifts for your curious friends this holiday season, , the "multidisciplinary performance collective" of SCA alumni , Wryly Andherson, and Tadafumi Tamura, have shared a list of places to grab their zines: in Victoria at , in Nanaimo at , and in Vancouver at , , and , or you can buy direct from their .

Edmeades' The Fancy Ladies

SCA alumnus ' 1999 film The Fancy Ladies is included in XINEMA Program 3: Absurd + Subversive, which screens Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 6:00 PM at the VIFF Centre (1181 Seymour St., Vancouver). More .

Eva's Creating Home/Ukwakha iKhaya

SCA alumnus ​ is having an exhibition of paintings and beats, Creating Home/Ukwakha iKhaya, from January 20 – March 9, 2023, at Place des Arts' Leonore Peyton Salon (1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam). More .

Watch CODA

We've just added the full performance of CODA, the SCA Graduating Dance Performance from April 21 – 23, 2022, to its event page as a "showcase" of videos, filmed by the SCA's Joey Malbon. Watch it HERE.

Sound's Interconnected Artist Spotlight

The Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society's explorASIAN site has shared an "Interconnected Artist Spotlight" post on SCA alumnus , which includes a good collection of images of her work, as well as an artist statement and bio. See it .

An Undeveloped Sound

Co-presented by our friends and colleagues in ԰AV Woodward's, Electric Company Theatre's An Undeveloped Sound (working title) features SCA alumnus as the composer, and SCA alumnus as the lighting designer. More .

The Maker's Mark – virtually

Featuring SCA alumnus , , which is at the Burrard Arts Foundation (2 – 258 E. 1st Ave.,
Vancouver), but closing tomorrow (Saturday, December 17, 2022), is now also available to view virtually. See it .

withintensions' Wonder

Here's the latest call from , the monthly art mag from SCA alumni, this time on the theme of Wonder, with submissions due December 26, 2022. More .

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December 16, 2022