A crash course in creating your own work and establishing a collaborative environment! Bring your ideas to the table and be prepared to play The Lab A crash course in creating your own work and establishing a collaborative environment! Bring your ideas to the table and be prepared to play! Pay What You Will Suggested Donation of $10 What Do ...
The Future is Ours. What are we going to do with it? We can't wait to share what we've been cooking up for the 2022-2023 Season. Azimuth Theatre is excited to announce their Season Launch party on November 4th from 6 pm till late. This year's theme is "The Future is Ours- What Are We Going To Do With It?" ...
This session will explore, inter-cultural relations and bolster respectful practices in theatre and alike shared spaces The Lab Inter-Cultural Relations And Bolstering Respectful Practises In Theatre And Alike Shared Spaces Appropriate terminology for Indigenous Peoples, the traditional name for Edmonton, Papaschase, Treaty borders in AB How to smudge & benefits of having smudge in participants’ performance & rehearsal spaces Medicines ...
Join us for the Azimuth Theatre's Annual General Meeting! Find out what we've been up to this year and hear about our plans for next season. Accessibility In Person ASL Interpretation will be available in person if requested Venue Accessibility Location Studio A - Fringe Theatre Arts Barns 10330 84 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 2G9 Edmonton, AB T6E 2G9 ...
The Lab In this lab, we will explore how individual artists, collectives, and organizations can work together to open doors and create spaces that support involvement from a collection of different communities, specifically Newcomers youth. It is how we can collectively work to build a prosperous community where stories and experiences can be shared and bring us together. Accessibility ASL ...
The Lab Rehearsals are a beautiful and chaotic time in the journey of putting up a show... so naturally, building trust and fostering a sense of community within them is easier said than done. Understanding power, inclusivity, and boundaries— with actual ways to implement them— are the keys to galvanizing everybody in the rehearsal room into fierce collaboration with one ...
The Lab Are you hosted on Wix or Squarespace instead of WordPress? Do you already have an established website that just needs editing? Are you looking to be inspired by other community members? In this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to showcase their website, revealing what has worked for them online and then presenting an area of improvement. The ...
The Lab Hi friends! If you know me, you know I love to talk, so let's talk. What is collective creation? And how can we use collective creation to centre new and/or unheard voices? To decolonize theatre and performance-making in Edmonton? To center anti-oppressive approaches in theatre and performance? I'd like to use this lab as an opportunity to have ...
Lab 15: Finding the Artist's Authentic Voice with Berend McKenzie Part of the Performance Lab collection An open discussion where we share our journeys to the 'Artist's Authentic Voice'. A large portion of this will be an open discussion where we share our journeys to the 'Artist's Authentic Voice'. I will supply three examples of my own writing to give participants ...
Azimuth's In Process Podcast - LIVE Recording with SkirtsAFire LIVE recording of Azimuth Theatre's Podcast "In Process" with our amazing guests Annette Loiselle & Cindy Paul from SkirtsAFire Festival! About The Event Come watch a LIVE recording of "In Process" and enjoy a great conversation with Annette Loiselle and Cindy Paul as they share insight into their process of ...
The Lab Living as an artist can often be equal measures of powerful fulfillment and debilitating exhaustion. As members of the creative sector (this includes ALL contributors), we utilize an extremely influential platform to deliver our work. We have the potential to engage with a vast number of perspectives and experiences, and to transform public understanding. As an integral component ...
The Lab Do you have an incredible idea for an original musical, but don’t know how to get started? Perhaps, you’ve written musicals before but are interested to see someone else’s creative process? Through this lab, we plan to share and discuss which tools and learnings we have found helpful in writing and building original musicals from idea to the ...
Tiny Bear Jaws Show Times: March 23rd, 8:00 PM, March 24th 10:00 PM, March 25th 8:00 PM, April 1st 8:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival Being queer in Alberta's not for the faint of heart. Your sex toys' batteries keep dying from the cold, your bar doubles as a senior's dance ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival "I am delighted to announce an evening of dance, featuring the exciting work created and performed by local artists, Skye Demas, Sandra Olarte and Tia Ashley Kushniruk & Christianne Ullmark. The participating artists bring their unique histories and virtuosity to the stage in a show not to be missed. While all three ...
Show Times: March 24th 8:00 PM, March 25th 6:00 PM March 31st 1:30 PM, April 1st 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival DOT is a puppetry story of an ever-evolving spec through the molecular to the galactic. A surrealist and wordless-tale that inhabits all levels of micro and mega objects, throughout 2D ...
Tiny Bear Jaws Show Times: March 23rd, 8:00 PM, March 24th 10:00 PM, March 25th 8:00 PM, April 1st 8:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival Being queer in Alberta's not for the faint of heart. Your sex toys' batteries keep dying from the cold, your bar doubles as a senior's dance ...
Azimuth Works In Process Series March 25, 2:00 PM, March 31, 8:00 PM, April 1st, 6:00 PM Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival - Works in Process Series Kurama an oil painter moves to a new city. A story that looks at growing up, living with other humans, and who will survive at the end. Artist Credits: Playwright / Performer ...
Show Times: March 24th 8:00 PM, March 25th 6:00 PM March 31st 1:30 PM, April 1st 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival DOT is a puppetry story of an ever-evolving spec through the molecular to the galactic. A surrealist and wordless-tale that inhabits all levels of micro and mega objects, throughout 2D ...
Tiny Bear Jaws Show Times: March 23rd, 8:00 PM, March 24th 10:00 PM, March 25th 8:00 PM, April 1st 8:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival Being queer in Alberta's not for the faint of heart. Your sex toys' batteries keep dying from the cold, your bar doubles as a senior's dance ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival "I am delighted to announce an evening of dance, featuring the exciting work created and performed by local artists, Skye Demas, Sandra Olarte and Tia Ashley Kushniruk & Christianne Ullmark. The participating artists bring their unique histories and virtuosity to the stage in a show not to be missed. While all three ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival Class Description Welcome to Floorwork Basics! This class is an amalgamation of several forms of floor movement divested into an hour-and-a-half class! We will start with a warm up to strengthen and stretch your bodies for the across the floor. Then the class will consist of basic floorwork drills and movements taken from ...
By Sophie May Healey Show Times: March 26th 6:30 PM, March 29th 8:00 PM, March 30th 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival - Works In Process Series Alienation. Transformation. Beautiful rage. Creature of Habit is a solo piece that is in part clown, dark comedy, satire, and cabaret. It tells the story of ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival This class is specifically designed for artists who want to explore aerial movement with an emphasis on theatricality, movement, and self-expression. Class Description - This class is specifically designed for artists who want to explore aerial movement with an emphasis on theatricality, movement, and self-expression. We will harness the expressive nature of aerials ...
By Sophie May Healey Show Times: March 26th 6:30 PM, March 29th 8:00 PM, March 30th 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival – Works In Process Series Alienation. Transformation. Beautiful rage. Creature of Habit is a solo piece that is in part clown, dark comedy, satire, and cabaret. It tells the story of ...
By Sophie May Healey Show Times: March 26th 6:30 PM, March 29th 8:00 PM, March 30th 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival – Works In Process Series Alienation. Transformation. Beautiful rage. Creature of Habit is a solo piece that is in part clown, dark comedy, satire, and cabaret. It tells the story of ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival Class Description A workshop to explore the discovery of abstract puppetry and object expression in connection to storytelling with the body. We will create a container to analysis simple movements and going immediate into craft and creation. Finding everyday life observations and rhythms that are transposed into dynamic abstract structures and shapes, meant ...
Show Times: March 24th 8:00 PM, March 25th 6:00 PM March 31st 1:30 PM, April 1st 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival DOT is a puppetry story of an ever-evolving spec through the molecular to the galactic. A surrealist and wordless-tale that inhabits all levels of micro and mega objects, throughout 2D ...
Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival "I am delighted to announce an evening of dance, featuring the exciting work created and performed by local artists, Skye Demas, Sandra Olarte and Tia Ashley Kushniruk & Christianne Ullmark. The participating artists bring their unique histories and virtuosity to the stage in a show not to be missed. While all three ...
Azimuth Works In Process Series March 25, 2:00 PM, March 31, 8:00 PM, April 1st, 6:00 PM Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival - Works in Process Series Kurama an oil painter moves to a new city. A story that looks at growing up, living with other humans, and who will survive at the end. Artist Credits: Playwright / Performer ...
Show Times: March 24th 8:00 PM, March 25th 6:00 PM March 31st 1:30 PM, April 1st 2:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival DOT is a puppetry story of an ever-evolving spec through the molecular to the galactic. A surrealist and wordless-tale that inhabits all levels of micro and mega objects, throughout 2D ...
A Panel Discussion Unveiling the Multifaceted World of Apprenticeships on Stage and Behind The Scenes. We are meeting with our AZ-MAP participants for a public panel discussion to discuss how this groundbreaking initiative has changed their approach to theatre practices and work - from exercising more agency over their education plans to achieve their professional goals. With a wide variety ...
Azimuth Works In Process Series March 25, 2:00 PM, March 31, 8:00 PM, April 1st, 6:00 PM Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival - Works in Process Series Kurama an oil painter moves to a new city. A story that looks at growing up, living with other humans, and who will survive at the end. Artist Credits: Playwright / Performer ...
Tiny Bear Jaws Show Times: March 23rd, 8:00 PM, March 24th 10:00 PM, March 25th 8:00 PM, April 1st 8:00 PM Learn More about the show Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre's Expanse Festival Being queer in Alberta's not for the faint of heart. Your sex toys' batteries keep dying from the cold, your bar doubles as a senior's dance ...
Presented As Part Of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival. Workshop Description A comprehensive introductory workshop on achieving accessibility in your artistic work. Rethink your artistic practice and current understanding of “Accessibility” and “Inclusion.” This workshop will challenge participants to redefine their personal understanding of access by breaking down one’s experience, social location, and relationship to accessibility. Following this, the group will be ...
Let’s undo the myths of the complexity of working with disabled creatives by centering their individual needs and not discounting their stories! Presented as part of Azimuth Theatre’s Expanse Festival. The importance of centering disabled people’s perspectives! Let’s undo the myths of the complexity of working with disabled creatives by centering their individual needs and not discounting their stories! “The ...
Azimuth Theatre and Traversing the Azimuth are thrilled to host Digital Fest Premiere Night! Join us as we showcase the amazing pieces that will be a part of our Expanse Digital Fest. This event will highlight both local and provincial multimedia artists and is a perfect opportunity to enjoy the pieces in person, and enjoy a range of pieces on ...
2023 Expanse Digital Fest Let’s Get Digital! Alberta’s Digital Fest is back for its third year and runs from April 3rd to April 30th, 2023. This year’s festival offers a wide range of digital storytelling, from recorded stage performances to short films, podcasts and cartoons, all made by local Alberta artists. Digital Fest is a celebration of the creative potential ...
Azimuth Theater Association - Annual General Meeting Date: October 30th, 2023 Time: 6:30 PM Location: The Playhouse Hey there, Azimuth Community! Get ready for the Azimuth Theater Association - Annual General Meeting! Join us at The Playhouse for an exciting in-person event where we'll discuss all things theatre. This is your chance to have your voice heard and contribute to the future of our theatre community. ...
Hey there! Ready to unleash your inner action hero? Join us for an awesome Stage Combat workshop with Morgan Yamada The Lab Hey there! Ready to unleash your inner action hero? Join us for an awesome Stage Combat workshop with one of the Azimuth Theatre Co-Producers’ Morgan Yamada! In this class, In this class, you’ll learn or brush up on the essential skills ...
Have you ever wanted to make your event more accessible for all, but have no idea where to start? What does access even mean? Join Carly as they dive into the world of access for audience members and performers from their perspective. Art can be accessible and access can be art! How do you incorporate access into the art itself ...
The workshop covers stage lighting, sound, & projection design, equipment/software used, terminology, stage management tips, & Q&A The Lab This workshop will be an overview of theatrical lighting, sound, and projection design elements for the stage. We will learn about the equipment, software, and consoles used to create the technical aspects for a production. We will also touch on some ...
The festival unfolds through two primary streams: the Mainstage Series features performance works by local, regional, national, and international artists, while the Expanse Community Outreach Program engages with the broader Edmonton community through various activities, including interactions with The Lobbyists. Expanse Is A Celebration Of ALL Bodies onstage. We want to make sure that we are doing as much as ...
Young Turtle, stuck between land and sea, feels they will never belong. After getting separated from their family, they meet all sorts of creatures: a butch shark, a genderfluid clownfish, a perpetually frightened eel, and many more. They teach Young Turtle important lessons about identity, being true to yourself, and the strength of community. With these new friends, Young Turtle ...
So you’re making a show (or maybe it’s already made) Well done! Claps for you. But now you want to take it places. Maybe you’ve always dreamed of touring across North America, going to the Edinburgh Fringe. Or touring to Australia and holding a koala. In this workshop, you will learn practical strategies on how to self-produce, fund, and tour ...
Join us for an evening of camaraderie, snacks and enriching conversations to ignite your creative spirit. Secure your tickets now and celebrate the power of process with us!
Azimuth Theatre’s yearly dance curation. In "Reframe Perspective: Stories in Motion," we embark on a captivating journey through the lens of dance, where narratives unfold and perceptions shift. This curated collection of performances delves deep into the human experience, exploring themes of transformation, fear, and cultural identity. Fairly Becoming by: Mayumi Lashbrook of Aeris Körper in and out of ...
Azimuth Theatre’s yearly dance curation. In "Reframe Perspective: Stories in Motion," we embark on a captivating journey through the lens of dance, where narratives unfold and perceptions shift. This curated collection of performances delves deep into the human experience, exploring themes of transformation, fear, and cultural identity. Fairly Becoming by: Mayumi Lashbrook of Aeris Körper in and out of ...
This workshop brings together the traditional art form of Japanese calligraphy with improvised dance, where participants embody the brushstrokes of a calligraphy piece they create. Derived from Shion’s own choreographic practice integrating calligraphy, this open-level workshop provides a fun, welcoming learning experience that generates community connection, taking intentional time to connect the mind and body. Please wear clothes that you ...
Young Turtle, stuck between land and sea, feels they will never belong. After getting separated from their family, they meet all sorts of creatures: a butch shark, a genderfluid clownfish, a perpetually frightened eel, and many more. They teach Young Turtle important lessons about identity, being true to yourself, and the strength of community. With these new friends, Young Turtle ...
Tune into the body and release the mind. In this 2-hour workshop we'll explore improvisational structures and meditative movement patterns. Inspired by her learnings from the Japanese performing arts, Mayumi will guide exercises that release the idea of self and aim to transcend space time. Let go of habitual patterning and planning to welcome new possibilities for expression. Expose your ...
Young Turtle, stuck between land and sea, feels they will never belong. After getting separated from their family, they meet all sorts of creatures: a butch shark, a genderfluid clownfish, a perpetually frightened eel, and many more. They teach Young Turtle important lessons about identity, being true to yourself, and the strength of community. With these new friends, Young Turtle ...
A Party for Kiddos to Explore their Azimuths Join us for a delightful party where kids, parents, and artists can all come together for games, treats, and endless fun suitable for all ages. Don’t miss out on this joyous occasion—secure your tickets now for an unforgettable experience!
Join our workshop on collective creation and ensemble building! In this session, we'll explore the framework of how a new work unfolds, recognizing that each creation has its own unique voice. Throughout the workshop, we'll delve into various aspects of the collective creation process, including: Cultivating Tolerance for the Birthing Process: Develop a tolerance for the uncertainty, chaos and moments ...
Young Turtle, stuck between land and sea, feels they will never belong. After getting separated from their family, they meet all sorts of creatures: a butch shark, a genderfluid clownfish, a perpetually frightened eel, and many more. They teach Young Turtle important lessons about identity, being true to yourself, and the strength of community. With these new friends, Young Turtle ...
Class begins with a simple, yet vigorous led warm-up designed to bring everyone into collective movement. This will lead into improvisations guided by imagery. We will continue by learning sequences of movement embracing the floor to start and ending in the air. Molly’s teaching is influenced by her training in Butoh, and a wide variety of contemporary and somatic techniques. ...
Young Turtle, stuck between land and sea, feels they will never belong. After getting separated from their family, they meet all sorts of creatures: a butch shark, a genderfluid clownfish, a perpetually frightened eel, and many more. They teach Young Turtle important lessons about identity, being true to yourself, and the strength of community. With these new friends, Young Turtle ...
An Expanse Festival Mixer Lets re-frame the community together! As we conclude our 2024 festival, join fellow artists who make up our Community Constellation and local artists for a celebratory mixer. It’s a chance to connect, share stories, and strengthen bonds within our vibrant community.
Expanse Living Room Party As we bid farewell to another unforgettable journey through the cosmos of Expanse, let's come together to celebrate the wonder and splendor of our adventure. Join us for the Expanse Living Room Party for an electrifying night of dance, music, monologues, poetry, drag and revelry! Featuring acts like: New Work from Jameela McNeil Excerpt ...
Welcome to Azimuth Theatre's Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Join us for our AGM where we'll discuss all things Azimuth Theatre. This year, our meeting will be held online, making it easier than ever for you to participate. We'll cover exciting updates, future plans, and give you a chance to ask questions. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with ...
Ready to unleash your inner action hero? The Lab Join us for an awesome Stage Combat workshop with one of the Azimuth Theatre Co-Producers’ Morgan Yamada! In this class, you’ll learn or brush up on the essential skills of stage combat, like falls, punches, and slaps. And don’t worry, we’ll always prioritize your physical safety and well-being so you can perform like ...
