FAREWELL MONTREAL
Why do you live where you live?What would this place be like if all the people that had left stayed?What would make you stay?What will this place be like in 5/10/25/50 years?See More
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FAREWELL MONTREAL
June 1, 2013 at 9pm to June 2, 2013 at 7pm – Theatre d'Aujourd'hui
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FAREWELL MONTREAL at Theatre d'Aujourd'hui
June 1, 2013 at 9pm to June 2, 2013 at 7pm
The erosion of communities, and how people become nostalgic for the city that once was are two ideas that situate themselves in contradiction to a young generation who continue to try and "re-enchant" the city. By us sharing our personal experiences of home, our favorite places and sounds of the city we are trying to show it as new, show it as a possibility, show it as a place that could be a temporary utopia. As the structures from the Expo and the Olympics fall apart and decay along with the…See More
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Hammer + ok/ok/ok at Hub 14
May 3, 2013 at 8pm to May 5, 2013 at 10pm
Hammer + ok/ok/okHub 14 and surprise performance presents a double bill for two nights onlySee More
Regional EditorChad Dembski posted an event
Hammer + ok/ok/ok at Hub 14
May 3, 2013 at 8pm to May 5, 2013 at 10pm
Hammer + ok/ok/okHub 14 and surprise performance presents a double bill for two nights onlySee More
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farewell halifax!
FAREWELL HALIFAX! a simple performance with epic hopes and dreams On an ordinary night, in a place you might pass by everyday, two performers make several at...
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Best of 2012
1. These Associations [Tate modern/London, UK/Tino Seghal + many performers]An astounding live performance of a large group of strangers (friends probably by the time it was completed in October) who travel together in turbine Hall of the Tate Modern. They swarm, walk slowly, look around, tell personal stories, sing a gorgeous choral piece while all the lights go out and blend into the audience. I spent three hours at the Tate in September and could have gone back many times, it was the closest…See More
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Best of 2012
1. These Associations [Tate modern/London, UK/Tino Seghal + many performers]An astounding live performance of a large group of strangers (friends probably by the time it was completed in October) who travel together in turbine Hall of the Tate Modern. They swarm, walk slowly, look around, tell personal stories, sing a gorgeous choral piece while all the lights go out and blend into the audience. I spent three hours at the Tate in September and could have gone back many times, it was the closest…See More
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Hamletown [HATCH - 2008]
The opening sequence from Save us!! [Hamletown] at the Harbourfront Centre Studio theatre in March of 2008. Presented as part of the HATCH performance projec...
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- Based in Montreal, Quebec and director of surprise performance, a small, independent performance company that has produced work in Toronto, Montreal, and Cardiff, Wales. Works with other contemporary companies such as Small Wooden Shoe, Public Recordings and secret theatre. Has worked in Paris, Italy, Cardiff, NYC, Atlanta, Calgary, Vancouver, Halifax and many other cities.
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farewell halifax!
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FAREWELL MONTREAL
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Why do you live where you live?
What would this place be like if all the people that had left stayed?
What would make you stay?
What will this place be like in 5/10/25/50 years?
What would this place be like if all the people that had left stayed?
What would make you stay?
What will this place be like in 5/10/25/50 years?
Best of 2012
Posted on December 26, 2012 at 9:22am 0 Comments 0 Likes
1. These Associations [Tate modern/London, UK/Tino Seghal + many performers]
An astounding live performance of a large group of strangers (friends probably by the time it was completed in October) who travel together in turbine Hall of the Tate Modern. They swarm, walk slowly, look around, tell personal stories, sing a gorgeous choral piece while all the lights go out and blend into the audience. I spent three hours at the Tate in September and could have gone back many times, it was the… Continue
An astounding live performance of a large group of strangers (friends probably by the time it was completed in October) who travel together in turbine Hall of the Tate Modern. They swarm, walk slowly, look around, tell personal stories, sing a gorgeous choral piece while all the lights go out and blend into the audience. I spent three hours at the Tate in September and could have gone back many times, it was the… Continue
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