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Below the RadarBelow the RadarSee How We Run! Backstage Spaces — with Alen Dominguez and Caitlin JonesOn this episode of See How We Run! we’re joined by Neworld Theatre’s managing director Alen Dominguez and consultant Caitlin Jones to talk about Progress Lab 1422’s Backstage Spaces report. Progress Lab is a building in East Van that is a dedicated performance creation space and home to a collective of renowned theatre and dance companies, who collaboratively run the space with their nonprofit tenants’ board C-Space. The Backstage Spaces report provides an understanding of the issues performance creation spaces face in terms of affordability, city zoning, and property-tax, that threaten not only the companies tenancies but their creative...2023-11-2854 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Ralph Escamillana, Canadian-Filipinx performance artist in this episode of ARTSCAPE.Piña is inspired by Artistic Director Ralph Escamillan’s identity as a first-generation Canadian-born Filipinx. Examining how the body carries history and ancestry, this vibrant new creation considers the parallels between the physicality of the diaspora experience, and piña – a traditional Philippine fibre made from pineapple leaves. It investigates the many facets and cultural significance of the delicate yet enduring textile, in an anthropological journey through the body. Incorporating traditional folk dance, history and design, Piña brings together an all-Philippine cast including four dynamic performers, an original score by K!mmortal, and a multidisciplinary artistic team to celebra...2023-04-1809 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Vanessa Goodman, Canadian choreographer & performer, in this episode of ARTSCAPE.Graveyards and Gardens is an unforgettable performance installation conceived, created and performed by composer Caroline Shaw and choreographer Vanessa Goodman. Co-presented with Music on Main. A stage is filled with lights and cables, plants and turntables. Things begin an array of sounds—some come from tape decks, some from a record player, some from old Edison wax recordings. This auditory wash slowly diminishes until only one part is left; the energy then shifts, and dance mixes with music until they become one. Starts: Wednesday Apr 12th, 2023 @ 7:30 PM Ends: Saturday Apr 15th, 2023 @ 8:30 PM Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre SFU GCA149 W...2023-04-0221 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Louise Lecavalier, Canadian dancer, in this episode of ARTSCAPE.SFUW presents Louise Lecavalier, Canadian dancer, in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher, Director, Cultural Programs and Partnerships at SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs and Jim Smith, Artistic and Executive Director, Co-founder of DanceHouse speaks with Louise as we approach Stations, November 23-26, 2022 at Fei and Milton Wong Experimental TheatreGoldcorp Centre for the Arts. https://events.sfu.ca/wcp/event/30070-louise-lecavalierfou-glorieux-montreal-stations “This piece is yet a further attempt to renew the primitive experience called dance,”—Louise Lecavalier Stations Co-presented Dancehouse November 23-26, 2022 | 8pm Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre Goldcorp Centre for the Arts Running time: 60 minutes, no intermission Post-Show Chat with L...2022-11-1922 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Eylem Sönmez and Nural Sümbültepe of VTFF in this episode of ARTSCAPE.SFUW presents Eylem Sönmez, VTFF Committee – Festival Director and Nural Sümbültepe, Assistant Director and Panel Coordinator of Vancouver Turkish Film Festival (VTFF) in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Janice Beley, SFU Woodward’s Producer, Cultural Programs speaks with Elyem and Nural as we approach VTFF on November 17-20, 2022. https://events.sfu.ca/wcp/event/32551-1 Screenings will be in Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema at SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts on November 19th – 20th, 2022. The 9th Vancouver Turkish Film Festival will take place in person in theaters. The Gala night will take place on the 17th of November at the Vanc...2022-11-1014 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Sophia Mai Wolfe, Artistic Director of F-O-R-M in this episode of ARTSCAPE.SFUW presents Sophia Mai Wolfe, Artistic Director of Festival of Recorded Movement (F-O-R-M) in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Janice Beley, SFU Woodward’s Producer, Cultural Programs speaks with Sophia as we approach the Hybrid Festival Live + Digital on November 18-26, 2022 https://events.sfu.ca/wcp/event/32571-f-o-r-m-2022 After two years of an all digital festival, F-O-R-M is excited to welcome you back to another year with their first ever hybrid festival! The 7th annual festival will be co-presented by SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs. This year’s festival will be held in theatres, on your laptop, in your hand on your p...2022-11-0413 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Ruth & Cecil Hershler, & Wendy Royal from SAFF in this episode of ARTSCAPE.SFUW presents Ruth and Cecil Hershler, and Wendy Royal from Vancouver South African Film Festival in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Ruth and Cecil Hershler co- founder of EwB and SAFF and Wendy Royal chair of the film selection committee at SAFF and an EwB Board Member. The South African Film Festival (SAFF) is a festival with a conscience driven by a team of passionate volunteers. The Festival originated in Canada in 2011, followed by Australia in 2019, New Zealand in 2020, and the USA in 2021. The primary objective of this not-for-profit event is to support Education without Borders (EwB...2022-10-2918 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFUW presents Ben Caplan and Christian Barry from 2b theatre company in this episode of ARTSCAPE.SFUW presents Ben Caplan and Christian Barry from 2b theatre company in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Ben Caplan ( Canadian folk musician) and Christian Barry (Artistic Director) of 2b theatre company. Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humourously dark folktale woven together with a high-energy concert. This Klezmer music-theatre hybrid starring genre-bending sensation Ben Caplan is inspired by the true stories of two Jewish Romanian refugees coming to Canada in 1908. It’s about how to love after being broken by the horrors of war. It’s about refugees who get out before it’s too late...2022-10-2635 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEChutzpah! Festival and SFUW present Jessica Mann Gutteridge in this episode of ARTSCAPE.Chutzpah! Festival and SFUW present Jessica Mann Gutteridge in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Jessica Mann Gutteridge Artistic Managing Director of Chutzpah! and the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre since February 2020. The Chutzpah! Festival: The Lisa Nemetz Festival of International Jewish Performing Arts is an annual festival of world-renowned dance, music, theatre, and comedy, through a lens of Jewish experiences, stories, and values in all their richness and diversity, creating unforgettable and unique experiences for audiences throughout the Lower Mainland. The Chutzpah! Festival 2022 November 3 - 24, 2022 Join us for audacious performing arts. Download the Program Guide here: https://online...2022-10-1715 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPECurtis Woloschuk Director of Programming for Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF)Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) and SFUW present Curtis Woloschuk in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Curtis Woloschuk Director of Programming for Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) Celebrate exceptional cinema this Fall at Vancouver International Film Festival’s 41st edition happening Sep 29-Oct 9! Experience a vibrant program of films, talks, conferences, performances and other unique events at 7 venues across Vancouver + a selection of features available to stream on #VIFFConnect! Explore the #VIFF2022 program at https://viff.org/festival/viff-2022/. https://events.sfu.ca/wcp/event/31706-vancouver-international-film-festival-viff This event is part of SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs 10th Anniversary! Le...2022-09-2115 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEHay-Love Hadchiti founder and director of the Lebanese Film Festival in Canada/USA.Lebanese Film Festival in Canada and SFUW present Hay-Love Hadchiti in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Hay-Love Hadchiti founder and director of the Lebanese Film Festival in Canada and in the USA. After their successful 6th edition in Montreal and Ottawa this past June, The Lebanese Film Festival in Canada (LFFC) is proud to announce its Vancouver edition premiering this September 2022 in partnership with SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs. The event will include 5 feature films, 2 documentaries, 22 short films, an animation section, Discussions, talks, interviews as well as live streaming through the festival’s website and other platforms. Movi...2022-09-1318 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEChristian Sida Valenzuela Programming Director of VLAFFVancouver Latin American Film Festival and SFUW present Christian Sida Valenzuela in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher speaks with Christian Sida Valenzuela Programming Director of VLAFF. The 20th edition of the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF) will take place from August 25 - September 4, 2022, in hybrid format presenting more than 60 films from 17 countries in over 12 languages (always with English subtitles), being one of the largest and longest running Latin American film festivals in North America. Founded in 2003, the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival is a registered charitable organization with the mission to provide a forum for the promotion and...2022-08-2212 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEJohn Korsrud of Hard Rubber OrchestraHard Rubber Orchestra and SFUW present John Korsrud in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher talks with John Korsrud of Hard Rubber Orchestra. Formed in 1990 by John Korsrud, the 18-piece Hard Rubber Orchestra has been one of Canada’s most active and unpredictable ensembles of creative music. John Korsrud's Hard Rubber Orchestra celebrates 30 years as Vancouver’s “Godzilla” of jazz in concert at GCA on Saturday, June 18, 2022. The 18-piece Hard Rubber Orchestra will unmask its greatest hits from three decades of music plus brand new work in a concert at SFU Woodward’s Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre set for Saturd...2022-06-0914 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESarah Ouazzani Programming Manager at DOXA Documentary Film FestivalDOXA Documentary Film Festival and SFUW present Sarah Ouazzani in this episode of ARTSCAPE. Michael Boucher talks with Sarah Ouazzani, the Programming Manager at DOXA Documentary Film Festival. DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Western Canada’s largest documentary film festival, returns to present a hybrid 21st edition, screening in theatres and streaming online May 5 through May 15, 2022. In a return to form, DOXA will screen its roster of crucial and thought-provoking documentaries in theatrical venues across the city, bringing filmmakers and audiences together for a long-awaited communal cinema experience. And for folks who prefer to view from the comfort of their own ho...2022-04-2712 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEOlivia C. Davies Artistic Director and Curator at Matriarch UprisingDanceHouse and SFUW present Olivia C. Davies in this episode of ARTSCAPE. SFUW, producer Janice Beley talks with Olivia C. Davies, the Artistic Director and Curator at Matriarch Uprising. Matriarchs Uprising brings together Indigenous women who are nurturing the art of contemporary dance. A festival appreciated by audiences from all backgrounds, the performances are accompanied by artist talks and workshops to provide deeper insight into the creative impulses guiding the creators. Matriarchs Uprising 2022 Speaking of Dance Conversations is presented by DanceHouse in partnership with SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs. The series showcases free public dialogues and roundtable conversations about the wo...2022-04-0115 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPEMark Busse Producer and Host at CreativeMornings/VancouverCreativeMornings and SFUW present Mark Busse in this podcast episode of ARTSCAPE. https://creativemornings.com/individuals/markbusse Michael Boucher talks with Mark Busse, who is the Producer and Host at CreativeMornings/Vancouver. SFUW and CreativeMornings have a strong eight-year partnership that has turned into a mutual relationship that supports creativity and cultural endeavours. CreativeMornings Vancouver is one member of the world’s largest face-to-face creative community. https://creativemornings.com/cities/VAN Join us to learn about how a morning program has evolved into a diverse showcase that features many individuals who speak about the importance of creativity in one’s work...2022-02-1416 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESandra Laronde Founder & Artistic Director of Red Sky PerformanceDanceHouse and SFUW Proudly present Sandra Sandra Laronde and Red Sky Performance (Toronto) In our inaugural episode, of ARTSCAPE: Michael Boucher talks to Sandra Laronde Founder & Artistic Director of Red Sky Performance. Laronde speaks to the importance of moving the narrative of both the Canadian and Indigenous consciousness to the centre of who we are as Canadians. Red Sky Performance (Toronto) Co-presented with DanceHouse Trace November 24-27, 2021 | 8pm November 27, 2021 | 2pm SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts Running time: 55 minutes, no intermission Speaking of Dance Post-Show Talks November 25 & 26 following the performance Host: Margaret Grenier Buy Tickets: https://tickets.dancehouse.ca/TheatreManager/1...2021-11-1812 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking of Dance: Collaborating Across CulturesSpeaking of Dance Conversations: Collaborating Across Cultures Tuesday, February 13, 2018 SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts 149 W. Hastings Street Vancouver A public event moderated by Francine Burning, BA, Kenieke’haka, MA Student, Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Program, UBC, in conversation with: • Mario Boucher, Artistic Managing Director, Zeugma, Collectif de folklore urbain • Karen Jamieson, Founding Artistic Director, Karen Jamieson Dance • Marissa Nahenee, Squamish and Nisga’a Cultural Ambassador • Rulan Tangen, Founding Artistic Director/Choreographer, Dancing Earth Creations Co-presented by DanceHouse and SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs, Speaking of Dance Conversations is a series of free public dialogues and roundtable conversations about the world of dance, cont...2018-03-101h 06SFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking of Dance: Marshall McLuhan and the Global VillageWells Hill: Marshall McLuhan and the Global Village: What effect is globalization having on the arts in Vancouver? Tuesday November 21, 7PM SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts 149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC A public conversation moderated by Richard Cavell, Professor of English, co-founder of the Bachelor of Media Studies Program at the University of British Columbia and author of Remediating McLuhan. Speakers: • Yvonne Chartrand, Artistic Director of V'niDansi • Jamie Hilder, Instructor in the Critical and Cultural Studies Department at Emily Carr University of Art and Design • Nigel Prince, Executive Director of the Contemporary Art Gallery Co-presented by DanceHouse and SFU Woodwa...2018-03-101h 18SFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking of Dance Conversations: Cultural Policies in a Global WorldSpeaking of Dance Conversations - Cultural Policies in a Global World: A Comparison. Janet Smith, Arts Editor, The Georgia Straight, in conversation with Jarkko Lehmus, Dancer, Tero Saarinen Company and Producer at Cirko – Centre for New Circus. Tuesday, October 24, 2017, 7pm Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre, SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, 149 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver BC. Please note: The viewpoints expressed in this public recording do not reflect the opinions and views of Simon Fraser University or DanceHouse but are posted in the spirit of furthering public exchange, discourse and understanding.2018-02-121h 16SFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking of Dance Conversation April 2017Speaking of Dance Conversations: Absent and Present: Muslim Culture in Today’s Society. How is Muslim identity positioned and perceived in the contemporary world? A public conversation moderated by Kaija Pepper, editor of Dance International magazine, with Adel Iskandar (Assistant Professor of Global Communication at Simon Fraser University, author, co-author, and editor of several works including “Egypt In Flux: Essays on an Unfinished Revolution” ; “Al-Jazeera: The Story of the Network that is Rattling Governments and Redefining Modern Journalism”; “Edward Said: A Legacy of Emancipation and Representation” and “Mediating the Arab Uprisings”) with dance artist Arash Khakpour (co-founder of The Biting School and co-host...2017-04-201h 12SFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking Of Dance Conversations: Immigration & Identity (Feb 2017)Identity and Location: Immigration and Cultural Integration What are the challenges and opportunities of being an immigrant artist? A conversation moderated by Janet Smith, Arts Editor of The Georgia Straight with: Rosario Ancer - Artistic Director, Flamenco Rosario and Vancouver International Flamenco Festival; Henry Daniel - Professor of Dance and Performance Studies, SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts and Choreographer; Chengxin Wei - Artistic Director, Moving Dragon Contemporary Dance Speaking of Dance Conversations is a series of free public dialogues and roundtable conversations about the world of dance, contextualizing it within culture and society. Presented by noted writers, choreographers and...2017-03-1352 minSFU Woodward\'s Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESFU Woodward's Cultural Programs ARTSCAPESpeaking of Dance Conversations: Women Dance Makers (October 2016)IN THEIR OWN VOICES: BRITISH COLUMBIA’S FEMALE CHOREOGRAPHERS ON WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE What has enabled them as a dance makers? What are the biggest barriers they have faced? Three choreographers spoke about what has enabled them as dance makers. Moderated by Deborah Meyers (Dance Writer, Vancouver Sun), with: Karen Jamieson (Karen Jamieson Dance’s Artistic Director and Choreographer), Ziyian Kwan (dumb instrument Dance’s Artistic Director and Choreographer) and Simone Orlando (Ballet Kelowna’s Artistic Director and CEO) Speaking of Dance Conversations is a series of free public dialogues and roundtable conversations about the world of dance, contextual...2016-11-0347 min