SCA | Quick News | July 16, 2021
Mochizuki on Autumn Strawberry
Watch a video produced by the Surrey Art Gallery in support of SCA alumni 's exhibition , which runs until August 28, 2021. Watch it . And don't forget to join Mochizuki and artist Henry Tsang, who's exhibition Hastings Park is running at the gallery at the same time, for an online conversation with Surrey Gallery Curator and SCA PhD candidate , on July 17 (tomorrow!) at 7:00 PM on Facebook live and YouTube. Info . Mochizuki is also part of the exhibition Stories that animate us at the Vancouver Art Gallery until September 6, 2021. More .
Boisjoly and Radul in The Sun Never Sets
The SCA's and will be presenting video works as part of The Sun Never Sets on Friday, July 23, 2021, at 9:00 PM in the outdoor garden of the Catriona Jeffries Gallery, alongside Abbas Akhavan, Steven Cottingham, Moyra Davey, Julia Feyrer, Rochelle Goldberg, Janice Kerbel, Kapwani Kiwanga, Veit Laurent Kurz, Tanya Lukin Linklater, and Christina Mackie. And as they advise: "please bring a blanket or chair for seating." More .
K BODY AND MIND is back!
by SCA alumni and A Wake of Vultures, his ongoing collaboration with fellow SCA alumni and , is screening as part of the Hamilton Fringe's "Films On The Fringe" series on July 23, 2021, at 7:30 PM. Tickets .
O'Callaghan sneak peak
Watch a "sneak peak" of a bilateral, a symmetry (to be released in August!), composed by SCA alumni and played by Vancouver鈥檚 Hard Rubber Orchestra. Watch and listen .
SCA at Vines
Read some good press for the upcoming , created by SCA alumni and festival director Heather Lamoureux in 2015, which is returning to "in-person events at parks across Vancouver" from August 9 鈥� 19, 2021. Read it . Also, make sure to RSVP to see Sapphire Haze (SCA alumni and ), SCA alumni & Harmanie Rose, , and many others (including a team of artists mentored by SCA MFA student ) for FREE as part of the WE WILL MOVE programing at the festival on Tuesday, August 17, from 6:00 PM on at X瘫epx瘫p谩y虛em | Hadden Park, too. RSVP . And if you dig through the full list of events for the festival, you'll find SCA alumni Alex Mah, Minah Lee, Katie Cassady, Matthew Ariaratnam, the New(to)Town Collective (Anjela Magpantay, Avyen von Waldenburg, Davey Samuel Calderon, and June Fukumura), The Body Orchestra (Jenn Edwards and Jennifer Aoki), and Eddy van Wyk (a.k.a xoma-leon ph卯lip babur). See the whole list of performers .
del Fierro on the dramaturgy of social interaction
Read SCA alumni on the "dramaturgy of social interaction" for the Playwrights Theatre Centre's "Dialogue blog." Read it .
Cinema Spectacular 2021
Founded by SCA alumni , Cinema Spectacular 2021, a "Canadian-centric shorts festival," is here for its 7th edition, running online from July 15 鈥� 19. More .
Sarah U 鈥� in spotlight and The Wall Speaks
Read a "member spotlight" of SCA alumni on The Dance Centre's blog . Also, U's latest work, The Wall Speaks, is included in the Quarantine Qapsule (QQ), which is "a digital archive of the Asian Canadian experience during the COVID-19 Pandemic BC," hosted by the Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Watch it .
Goodman's Tuning
Read good press for Tuning at the Dancing on the Edge festival, choreographed by SCA alumni with and for dancers Alexis Fletcher and Ted Littlemore. Read and . Tuning runs July 16 & 17, 2021, at 7:00 PM on a double bill with the SCA's ' The Threshing Floor, produced with the SCA's and SCA student , with SCA alumni as one of the performers. Grab tickets .
Bernard on Garry Neill Kennedy
Read SCA alumni in issue 102 of , dedicated to the theme of (Re)seeing Painting, on "Now Bulletin: Artworks, Letters and Printed Matter from the Garry Neill Kennedy Collection 1968 鈥� 2019," which was presented by Griffin Art Projects from September 19 鈥� December 12, in 2020. Read it .
Jeffery's The Departed 2
Watch SCA alumni 's irreverent, rough-and-ready The Departed 2, featuring fellow SCA alumni , Graeme Achurch, and and a rat mask by . Produced for the 2021 Run N Gun: Vancouver's 48 Hour Film Competition, The Departed 2 was nominated for "Best Writing," "Best Sound Design," and "Best Performance," and ultimately won for "Best Editing" in the competition. Watch it .
Sound nominated and WEDGE talk
SCA alumni is one of the finalists for the Salt Spring National Art Prize! More . Also, Sound is giving a free online talk on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at 11:00 AM (PDT) as part of her ongoing WEDGE residency at the Contemporary Art Gallery. More .
McMann profile now online
Now online! Read a profile of SCA alumni by Abeer Khan in "I Am Pride: Five dance artists from Canada鈥檚 vast Queer communities" from the latest issue of The Dance Current. Read it .
Sum at the Virtual Cultch Gala
The SCA's will be performing "live from the Historic Theatre" for The Cultch's Virtual Cultch Gala on Saturday, July 17, 2021. More .
Fredriksson's Soft Palate
Watch SCA alumni 's Soft Palate on YouTube, presented as part of . Watch it .
Rahi and Klinke @ Wonderment
If you're in Victoria, SCA alumni will be presenting his sound sculptures in Fisherman's Wharf park on Saturday, July 31, 2021, from 12:00 PM 鈥� 5:00 PM (PDT) as part of . Also, SCA alumni will be playing live there from 2:00 PM 鈥� 3:30 PM, along with Meredith Bates. Klinke is also performing on Sunday, August 1, at 2:00 PM 鈥� 6:00 PM (PDT) at Beacon Hill Park's Cameron Bandshell as his alter ego Playback Head, with Adham Shaikh. More .
Daniel moderates Old Stories & New Choreographies
Watch the archive video of the SCA's moderate an online round-table discussion with Seeta Patel, Michael Keegan-Dolan, Neil Ieremia, Roxane D'Orleans Juste, and Sameena Mitta on the theme of "Old Stories & New Choreographies: Migration of Tales, People, & Dance," presented by and on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Watch it .
Durey, Tedlie-Stursberg, and Vickers in Together Again
SCA alumni , , and are all part of the exhibition and auction Together Again, presented by the Burrard Arts Foundation from July 15 to Aug 24, 2021. More .
Bergonzoni talks and writes
Listen to SCA alumni Carolina Bergonzoni in conversation with Dr. Celeste Snowber on SFU Faculty of Education's podcast series IDEAS. Listen . Also, read Bergonzoni on "Building relationship through community-engaged dance" in Dance International. Read it .
Smulovitz's Kenaxis
SCA alumni and the SCA's Manager, Technology & Resources has updated his program Kenaxis, which is now shareware and soon to be open source, too. More .
Chandra directs
Tickets are on sale for Kate Besworth's Done/Undone, directed by SCA alumni for Bard on the Beach. More .
Carter and Kisyuu's Flow Tide
Flow Tide, the collaborative work by SCA alumni 鈥檚 and , is not only part of the 2021 Powell Street Festival (info ), it's also part of the Vines Art Festival (info ), and the Dancing on the Edge festival (info ).
Yamada at Powell Street Fest
SCA alumni and the Clala Dance Project are performing as part of the 2021 Powell Street Festival's online and on-demand children's programming. More .
Yamamoto in The Magic Hour
SCA alumni Maiko Yamamoto (co-Artistic Director, with SCA alumni James Long, of ), is performing as "the narrator" for the Electric Company Theatre's The Magic Hour project, which runs August 3 鈥� 22, 2021, at the Presentation House Theatre. More .
Become, this earthy plane trailer
Watch a trailer for Become, this earthy plane by Kelly McInnes, running as part of the 2021 Dancing on the Edge festival, which features cinematography and editing by SCA alumni and music and sound by SCA alumni . Watch it .