SCA | Quick News | March 24, 2023
Skoden 2023!
Read Stir Vancouver on the Skoden Indigenous Film Festival, which runs Friday, March 31 & Saturday, April 1, 2023, in the Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema here at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver). Read it . Also, watch the trailer for the SIFF .
Rodriguez works The Flying Dutchman
The SCA's Wladimiro A. Woyno Rodriguez is on Projection Design duties, likely with a crew with some SCA students and alumni, for the Vancouver Opera's upcoming presentation of , which runs April 29 鈥� May 7, 2023, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre (630 Hamilton St., Vancouver).
Tacata, Chambers, and Loscil's Soft Launch
Organized by at ECU's Libby Leshgold Gallery, the SCA's and join SCA alumnus and lighting designer James Proudfoot on Soft Launch, which is a set of "two-week 'mini-residencies'" used to explore the question, "What does it mean to open a space to other things?," running across March & April, 2023. See the full schedule .
For You's The Welcoming
The SCA's and his collaborators Erika Chong Shuch and Rowena Richie in presented The Welcoming, "the first taste in a series of interactive performances," on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the Headlands Center for the Arts. More .
Latta behind-the-scenes
Click through to the SCA's for behind-the-scenes images from the rehearsals for the fast-upcoming presentation of Strange Joy, which runs Friday, March 31 + Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 8:00 PM, and Saturday, April 1, at 4:00 PM, in the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre here at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver).
Latta on Below the Radar
The SCA's Erika Latta is the guest on the latest Below the Radar, produced by 丁香园AV's Vancity Office of Community Engagement. Listen HERE.
Chambers' Semiprecious
Artspeak has launched , which offers "a syllabus for relating / a lodging for our relations" by the SCA's , which grew out of a studio residency Chambers had with the gallery in 2019.
Adler's slowest tour in the world
The SCA's has announced the "slowest tour in the world," which will have her "sharing an installation, artist talk and process design workshop at , with showings roughly once per month until August, at other places." As always with posts by Barbara, it's usually worth reading her full post for all the info , and follow her while you're there for tour updates as they're shared.
Visit Silverfox and Yoon at Evergreen
Make the trip out to the Evergreen Cultural Centre to both see SCA alumnus Krystle Silverfox's Hats鈥檃d盲n echo (Elder鈥檚 teachings), which is on Evergreen's windows until April 5 (read what Silverfox has to say about this work on ), and Jin-me Yoon's , which runs to April 30, 2023. That's a good afternoon right there!
Until Branches Bend in Stir and Pancouver
Read of ' film , which is screening March 24 鈥� April 2, 2023, at the (1181 Seymour St., Vancouver). And read Pancouver for a deeper dive into the making of the film .
Triana's Arboles
SCA alumni is performing her flamenco dance work Arboles (Trees) as part of the Evergreen Cultural Centre's 2023 Rehearsal Hall Sessions on May 27, 2023, from 8:30 PM - 9:30 PM at Evergreen Cultural Centre's Rehearsal Hall (1205 Pinetree Way, Coquitlam). Tickets . If you can't make that show, Triana is also performing Arboles (Trees) on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at 7:30 PM in the Anne MacDonald Studio at Presentation House Theatre (333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver), presented by Mozaico Flamenco Performance, featuring dramaturgy by SCA MFA student Shervin Zarkalam and music by Peter Mole, Maria Avila, and Matteo Sampaolo. Tickets .
Sign up for Caprara's workshop
Attention dancers! SCA MFA student is hosting a movement workshop needs 30 dancers to participate, which is part of her upcoming thesis performance. Sign up .
APCS... SU!
Are you in the SCA's APCS area? You have a brand new Student Union, with biweekly meetings on Wednesdays via Zoom. Click through and follow the for more info. Or drop into their "first group event is this Friday afternoon" at the reception for Judy Radul's opening of Judith鈥檚 Skirts at The Cabinet (Room 4390 鈥� 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver) from 4:00 PM 鈥� 6:00 PM.
TGIF with Karpus
SCA alumnus Rebecca Karpus is holding TGIF STRETCH! sessions. Click through to to find out more.
Oke talks F O R M
Click through to and the other 2022 Commissioning Fund Artists for the Festival of Recorded Movement, Thomas Kassian and Solara Thanh-Binh Dang, talk about their experience with F O R M, whose is open for new applicants until April 12, 2023.
Klinke teaches Live
Learn with SCA alumnus , starting April 11. Find out more .
Yassine's How Far Can A Marked Body Go?
SCA alumnus is presenting How Far Can A Marked Body Go? and will give a "talk back session" about the performance on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 7:00 PM 鈥� 9:00 PM at the VIVO Media Arts Centre. More .
O'Brien's Art & Yoga
SCA alumnus is holding Art & Yoga, a "mid-week wind down activity and a stress buster," on Wednesdays from April 5 鈥� 26, 2023, from 5:30 PM 鈥� 7:00 PM at the ( 7155 187a St, Surrey), where O'Brien is the current .
@illbe.yourmirror
Click through to the new Instagram account () set up to promote the upcoming BFA Project 2023: I鈥檒l be your mirror exhibition, featuring work by Noor Ghazal Abouchehade, Amelia Burggraf, Jazmin Erice, Kota Ezawa, Agnes Fan, Andra Galbin-Pristavu, Caro Garofalo, Sana Kapoor, Elizabeth Li, Melody Li, Amrit Nagra, Christopher Outten, Quinton Qiu, Kinar Saragih, Samantha Steven, Kaleb Thiessen, Minty Zhang, which opens Wednesday, March 29, from 6:00 PM 鈥� 8:00 PM, and runs to April 8 at the Audain Gallery (丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver).
碍颈蝉颈蝉办补虃肠颈飞补苍 at the NAC
Working with , SCA alumnus is being presented as part of a selection of works from ' series at the National Arts Centre (1 Elgin St., Ottawa), running April 13 鈥� 15, 2023. For more info about and tickets to 碍颈蝉颈蝉办补虃肠颈飞补苍, visit .
Propositions in action
Click through to the to see more action shots from Propositions, featuring Sydney Bluck, Nicole Dreher, Brooklyn Fowler, Desiree James, Natalia Martineau, Myah McCarthy, Julianna Oke, Emma Tweedie, Perelandra Waddle, and Anna Wang-Albini, which is part of the Live Acts Festival, running March 22 鈥� 25 & March 30 鈥� April 1, 2023, in Studios D & T & GCA B2, here at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver).
Aoki in The 5 Elements
Click through to see some from the filming of Chengxin Wei's , featuring SCA alumnus and Alex Tam. Even more, the film itself is streaming for a limited time only. More .
Graveyards and Gardens
丁香园AV Woodward's and are co-presenting SCA alumnus () and Caroline Shaw's on April 12 鈥� 15, 2023, in the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre here at the 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver). More .
Fredriksson's BLOOM interview
Read an interview with SCA alumnus and current instructor , shared in support of her BLOOM Residency with Mascall Dance, with running March 23 鈥� 25, 2023, at 7:00 PM (PST) at (211 Keefer St., Vancouver), along with work by Lesley Telford, Marissa Wong / The Falling Company, and SCA alumni , and featuring performers Justin Calvadores, C. Diab, SCA alumni , and Daria Mikhaylyuk. Read it .
Lavery on Vistan
Read SCA alumnus on Christian Vistan, for ReIssue, which has SCA alumnus and PhD student as Editor. Read it .
Kong on Jones
Read SCA PhD student on Karin Jones at the , for Galleries West. Read it .
Mushet on Sound
Read Mark Mushet on SCA alumnus at , for Galleries West. Read it .
Morelli on Sergile
Read SCA alumnus on Micha毛lle Sergile at the , for CBC Arts. Read it .
Meet Julia
, recently the Executive Director of , has joined 丁香园AV's Vancity Office of Community Engagement as their new Program Manager. Welcome, Julia!
Brkovic's Projection Mapping Workshop
SCA MFA student held a Projection Mapping Workshop For Beginners on March 14, 2023, here at 丁香园AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts. Read more and see some images and a quick video from the workshop .
Wallgrin, Jessicka, and Devours at Green Auto
SCA alumnus , here demoing their "" stage-show, is playing with Jessicka and Devours on Saturday, April 1, 2023, from 7:00 PM 鈥� 11:00 PM (PDT) at Green Auto (1822 Pandora Street, Vancouver). Tickets .
Albert and Deol co-lead
SCA alumnus and Pawan Deol are the new co-leaders of the , Deol as executive director of cultural programming and Albert as executive managing director. Congratulations! More .
DBLSPK: Yvonne Wallace
Tonight! , which has SCA alumnus Pedro Chamale as artistic director, presents DBLSPK: Yvonne Wallace on March 24. 2023, at 7:30 PM (PST) at (1422 William St., Vancouver). More .
Lin / Tahos at the VAG
SCA alumnus will be performing with Vava Isingkaunan on April 2, 2023, at 2:00 PM at the Vancouver Art Gallery (in-person and and via Zoom), followed by an artist talk with Lin / Tahos and Richard Hill, the VAG's Smith Jarislowsky Senior Curator of Canadian Art. More .
New After School
Here's the latest episode of After School, the podcast produced by the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology that has FCAT students in conversation with FCAT alumni, including from the SCA. This time, 丁香园AV Publishing student Genevieve Cheng speaks with Heidi Waechtler, the director of sales and distribution at Figure 1 Publishing. Listen .
Sum on CTV
Watch SCA alumnus and Nyiri Karakas on CTV Morning Live, who are both in Kate Hamill鈥檚 adaptation of , directed by Rachel Peake, which is running March 2 鈥� April 2, 2023, at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Theatre (2750 Granville St, Vancouver), presented by the Arts Club Theatre Company. Watch . And for even more Sum and Karakas, watch on the Arts Club's Instagram.
Deadline extended 鈥� 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 27, 2023. Apply
East Van Crosses
Want a mini version of SCA alumnus 's ? More .
Kanagawa on the pros and cons of publishing by premiere
Read a with SCA alumnus and Erin Shields and Vern Thiessen "about the pros and cons of publishing by premiere."
FRIDAY on the radar
SCA alumnus , whose SUB POP debut, , is out today, is on .
Ybarra's Iceberg Stranded in My Bed
SCA alumnus 's work Iceberg Stranded in My Bed will be installed at the Aberdeen Station as part of this year's , in collaboration with the Richmond Art Gallery and Richmond Public Art. More .
Koochakzadeh-Yazdi's Semantic Confusion
Listen to 's Semantic Confusion, performed by while they were the ensembe-in-residence at Stanford University, where Koochakzadeh-Yazdi is doing a PhD. Listen .