Arts Habitat Edmonton
1134264 street NW T5W 4H5 Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Space is more than just the physical walls. It also means being present for someone or something, as in holding space. And over the last year, that is a lesson that has been repeated over and over. The podcast, ESO Offstage, offers an insider's look into the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and its community, in a year when we haven't been able to experience the orchestra in the usual way. https://www.winspearcentre.com/virtual/eso-offstage-podcast/

Art space humour!

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts (ACUA) is displaying Threads That Connect, curated by Larisa Sembaliuk Cheladyn, until March 20 at the ACUA Gallery. The gallery is limited to six people at a time as per COVID-19 regulations.

Between March 4 and 14, musicians will perform from the storefront window of the old Army and Navy building.

Researching, planning, gathering, and analyzing arts space needs are just a few of the things we are working on. Click on the link to read more!

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Looking to shop local? The Alberta Craft Gallery is located in both Calgary and Edmonton.

Temporary targeted COVID-19 measures introduced by the Alberta Gov. These measures include a two-week (November 13-27) ban on group performance activity, including singing, dancing and theatre. The ban does not apply to professional performance venues, as they already have additional public health measures in place to limit the risk of exposure.

Imagine performers being able to wear an infinite array of costumes by having different outfits projected onto them, that looked and moved in realistic ways. Or... the ability to create worlds and environments that could react to performers on stage, without the need for physical set pieces. The seemingly boundless applications of projected media in live performances is what Jeff Osterlin and Guido Tondino are excited to explore with grant funding from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation to acquire this advanced projection technology for the Department of Drama.

We feel privileged to work with Naheyawin as we look to understand and uncover what the barriers may be to Indigenous artists and space.

Check out this post from FAVA!