SCA | Quick News | May 12, 2023
Emma Savi? Kalles?e wins!
Soon-to-be alumnus Emma Savi? Kalles?e has won the 2023 Dean's Convocation Medal and will be the student speaker for the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology's Convocation ceremony on Friday, June 9. Congratulations, Emma!
Latta in Croatia and Finland
The SCA's Erika Latta will be in Dubrovnik, Croatia, from July 10 每 23, 2023, with , her company with , for their Contemporary Performance Practices annual workshop, featuring Claudia De Serpa and Ellen Lauren. More HERE. Also, later in the summer Latta will join Dr. Bertie Ferdman and Peter Eskerall on a panel, Intermedial Dramaturgies: Staging Play, Modes of Liveness and Social Engagement, as part of , the Colloquium on Artistic Research in Performing Arts, which runs from from August 24 每 27 at the University of the Arts Helsinki, Finland.
Long's Through My Lens and Lonely Lonely Oh So Lonely
The SCA's James Long is presenting , a one-on-one, performance-meets-portraiture project with blind performer and photographer , also working with SCA alumni , , and , which will premiere at the in Kingston, Ontario, running June 7 每 10, 2023. Also, Long will be in Tampere, Finland, in August developing a lecture, Lonely Lonely Oh So Lonely, which will be presented at the Museum Millaveda as part of the Tampere International Theatre Festival. More .
Tacata's Welcoming this summer
For part of his summer, the SCA's will be at the Sausalito's with to develop an iteration of The Welcoming to present at San Francisco's .
Maier in Paris
The SCA's will be performing at Paris' on May 14, 2023, presented by .
Pauly in Austin
The SCA's was in Austin, Texas, recording a new album with , and they played at the Ernest Butler School of Music at the University of Texas on Thursday, May 11, 2023.
Underhill Q&A
Read a Q&A with the SCA's , who's also Turning Point Ensemble's Artistic Director and conductor, about the TPE's upcoming European tour. Read it .
Mitsuhashi and Mardon's whereverever
SCA alumnus and Alexa Mardon, working with media artist Alysha Seriani and composer Sasha J. Langford, are presenting whereverever from May 26 〞 28, 2023, at 7:00 PM (May 26 & 27) and 4:00 PM (May 28), at the Western Front's Grand Luxe Hall (303 E. 8 Ave., Vancouver). More .
Murdoch at the DCMF
SCA alumnus is the new Executive Director of the Dawson City Music Festival (DCMF). Congratulations, Corbin! More .
LOVE HOUSE dance party
SCA alumnus and DJ Scott G are hosting a LOVE HOUSE dance party on May 20, 2023, with doors at 9:30 PM at the Gold Saucer Studio (211 每 207 W. Hastings St., Vancouver). More .
Sum's New Age news roundup
The Georgia Straight and Pancouver both covered SCA alumnus 's upcoming , which runs May 11 每 14, 2023, at The Cultch's Historic Theatre (1895 Venables St., Vancouver), presented as part of the . Read the Georgia Straight , and Pancouver . Also, Stir Vancouver was first to give a review, which you can read .
PI?A reviewed
Stir Vancouver and Pancouver both reviewed Ralph Escamillan?'s , featuring SCA alumnus , which ran May 4 每 6, 2023, in the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre here at 間眅埶AV Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver), presented by 間眅埶AV Woodward's. Read Stir's review , and Pancouver's .
Pancouver on Chan's Happy Valley
Here's Pancouver on SCA alumnus 's Happy Valley, which runs May 25 每 June 4, 2023, at the (280 E Cordova St., Vancouver), produced by . Working behind the scenes are SCA alumni (Director), (Dramaturg), (Set/Props/Costume Designer), (Video Designer), (Lighting Designer), and and / (Sound Design). Read it .
An Ocean to Livity tour
, SCA PhD student and Curator of Exhibitions and Collections at the Surrey Art Gallery, shared about a free special tour of , which Strom curated, on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 2:00 PM 每 3:30 PM, featuring Phanuel Antwi (Associate Professor in the UBC Department of English Language and Literatures and Canada Research Chair in Black Arts and Epistemologies) in conversation with Charles Campbell. More . And for more on the exhibition, read from West Coast Curated.
Le Sigh 08
The latest issue of Le Sigh, online arts magazine from SCA alumnus and Charlene K. Lau, is available. Read it .
What Are Our Supports? reviewed
C Magazine reviewed , the anthology co-edited by SCA PhD student and Jeff O＊Brien, which was co-published by Information Office (who also did the design), Doryphore Independent Curators Society, the Richmond Art Gallery, and Art Metropole. Read it .
Morelli at ARTEXTE
SCA alumnus is doing a research residency at this spring, exploring "the many relationships between art and sports in their archives." More .
Rahi talks ghosts and hyper-organs
SCA PhD student and alumnus is giving a talk, "Ghost in the Machine: Mediation and the 21st century Hyper-organ," on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the Instruments, Interfaces, Infrastructures: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Musical Media, organized by the Harvard University Department of Music. More .
The Darlings III trailer
Watch a trailer for the Darlings III by , the "multi-disciplinary, non-binary drag performance collective" that includes SCA dance alumni Desi Rekrut (P.M.), presented as part of Urban Ink? and The Cultch?＊s , which us available online and on demand until May 28, 2023. Watch it .
Tedlie-Stursberg? shares some images
SCA alumnus shared some installation images of an exhibition in the offices of Chan Family Collection Gallery / Burrard Properties. See them .
Art Action Earwig's Re-membering Families, Futures, and Hearts
?, the "multidisciplinary performance collective" of SCA alumni , Wryly Andherson, and Tadafumi Tamura are hosting Re-membering Families, Futures, and Hearts, "a gathering with Japanese graves at Bowen Road Cemetery (555 Bowen Road, Nanaimo)," on May 14, 2023, from 1:30 PM 每 2:30 PM, presented as part of their exhibition , which runs to June 25, 2023, at the Nanaimo Art Gallery?. More .
Beg's virtual tour
SCA student Ayesha Beg shares a "virtual tour" of their work Flatlines, which they presented as part of Dream Safely, the SCA BFA Graduating Exhibition, which ran April 19 每 May 6, 2023, at 間眅埶AV Galleries?' Audain Gallery. See it .
Sound's The Aunties That Do
SCA alumnus is presenting The Aunties That Do from May 19 每 July 1, 2023, at Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art? (103 每 421 Cawston Ave., Kelowna, Friday, May 19, from 6:00 PM 每 8:00 PM. More .
CHEUNG LEE GLOBAL's HOT, MUST-KNOW SURVIVAL TIPS
CHEUNG LEE GLOBAL, the artist collective of Ahreum Lee & SCA alumnus , shared HOT, MUST-KNOW SURVIVAL TIPS (which they collected via a ), on May 11, 2023, as part of Quite Ourselves?' , which was presented at various sites in Montreal. More .
Graveyards and Gardens in Rome
Caroline Shaw and SCA alumnus are presenting on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at 8:30 PM at Rome's Teatro Palladium (Piazza Bartolomeo Romano, 8, 00154), presented as part of ORBITA La Stagione Danza 2023. More .
Divorcer wins the EGG
The SCA Theatre Student Union has awarded their inaugural Emerging Growth Grant to the group (we assume featuring SCA students and / or alumni) to support the release of their album , which they're celebrating with a show at Green Auto Body (1822 Pandora St., Vancouver) on May 20, 2023, at 8:00 PM. More .
Vancouver Art Blog shares In The Air images
Vancouver Art Blog has shared some installation shots of SCA alumnus 's exhibition , which is at Macaulay & Co. Fine Art? (293 E 2nd Ave., Vancouver) until May 27, 2023. See them .
Horror in Seconds
SCA alumnus announced that , "Vancouver's first BIPOC horror film festival" that she's organizing, will have its opening night on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the Fox Cabaret? (2321 Main St., Vancouver). In the meantime, Magdy is still raising funds to support the festival. Find out more about the festival , and donate .
How Would Lubitsch Do It? S2E07
SCA alumnus host Devan Scott and guest Bram Ruiter and SCA alumnus Will Ross discuss Lubitsch's expressionist comedy epic The Wildcat (1921). Listen .
Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! 每 and more!
SCA alumnus 's , "an interactive livestream Clown-Drag-Karaoke Extravaganza," is part of Upintheair Theatre's rEvolver Festival, which also includes Pulsive Party's (aka SCA alumnus & Ashley Whitehead) , SCA alumni 's , and SCA alumnus 's (as part of the Updrafts Reading Series) in the programming. Check out the full schedule, more info, and grab tickets .
UBC's Indigenous Art Intensive
SCA alumni , , , and are all participating UBC Okanagan's great looking 2023 Indigenous Art Intensive, presented by UBC Okanagan Gallery and the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies. More .
Hini and Joey Chaos and The Ghosts play Verboden
SCA student 's Hini project and SCA alumnus Joseph Malbon's are playing the Verboden Festival, which runs May 12 每 14, 2023, at the Rickshaw Theatre (254 E. Hastings St.), Green Auto Body (1822 Pandora St.), and the Vault (247 E. 1st Ave.). More .
Division Infinity Saves The World!
Division Infinity Saves The World! by SCA alumnus and Matt Clarke and Shizuka Kai, will have it's World Premiere at the 2023 Vancouver International Children's Festival, which runs May 30 每 June 4, presented by Neworld Theatre. More .
Workin' It Out with Friedenberg
SCA alumnus ? is calling for submissions for , a "new creation support platform." The deadline to submit is May 14, 2023. Apply .
Aoki's Echoes of Silence
SCA alumnus is presenting a FREE private screening of the dance film Echoes of Silence, followed by "community Q&A with the artistic team," on May 28, 2023, from 3:00 PM 每 4:30 PM at the Vancouver Japanese Language School (487 Alexander St., Vancouver). RSVP .
McMann's Nimihitowin!
SCA alumnus , who's also the co-director of Wild Mint Arts, is presenting Nimihitowin! on May 12, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Bert Church Theater in Airdrie, Alberta. The show has other dates this summer, too. More .
Ermacora and Johnson retrospective
The Cinematheque is presenting a retrospective of solo and collaborative documentary shorts by SCA alumni and , as well as their 2022 feature Anyox. Ermacora and Johnson have also selected to screen Sharon Lockhart's N?, as well. More .