SCA | Quick News | February 25, 2022
Dickinson's At The Speed of Light
Upcoming! The SCA's Peter Dickinson's audio play At The Speed of Light, presented online by Pi Theatre from March 21 – April 4, 2022. More HERE.
FCAT on Black History Month
The SCA's Henry Daniel was featured in the Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology's post in recognition of Black History Month. Read it HERE.
Marks' Excellence in Leadership
We're in 2022 already but we're happy to share this post this from SFU Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies about the SCA's Laura Marks 2020 award for Excellence in Leadership. Read it HERE.
Morelli on Sullivan
SCA alumnus Didier Morelli has a review of the exhibition Françoise Sullivan: The 1970s in the latest issue of Ciel variable. More HERE.
Goodman's Tuning reviewed
Read a Stir Vancouver review of Tuning, choreographed by SCA alumnus Vanessa Goodman. Read it HERE.
Meger / Zubot / Miller
Feel like some improvisation tonight (Friday, February 25, 2022)? Go see James Meger, who's part of the SCA Ensemble in Residence this term, play with Josh Zubot and Lisa Cay Miller at 8EAST. More HERE.
Postalian published
Congratulations to SCA alumnus Brian Postalian, whose collaborative play ACCESS ME, produced with the Boys in Chairs collective, is published by the Playwrights Canada Press, in Interdependent Magic: Disability Performance in Canada, edited by Jessica Watkin. Pre-order it HERE.
frank's Be-Longing
Upcoming: the frank theatre company's Be-Longing, featuring New Media Direction by SCA alumnus Sammy Chien and Chimerik 似不像 and Theatrical direction by SCA alumnus Fay Nass. Catch it streaming online as part of Re/Play at The Cultch from March 8 – 12, 2022. More HERE.
On Voices of the Street
Read about SCA alumnus Paige Smith and other folks behind the scenes of SFU's Vancity Office of Community Engagement new collaborative podcast series, Voices of the Street, produced with Megaphone. Read it HERE.
Mermaid Spring visible mending workshop
Upcoming! Mermaid Spring (aka The Public Swoon aka the SCA's Kyla Gardiner and Barbara Adler) are presenting an in-person (socially distanced and PPE available) visible mending workshop with textile artist Heather Cameron on Sunday, March 20, 2022, as part of Playwrights Theatre Centre's Unscripted Series. More HERE.
Lim and Escamillan's BLUSCRN
Check out this "rehearsal footage" from BLUSCRN, which is an ongoing "new media performance project" by SCA alumnus Milton Lim and Ralph Escamillan / FakeKnot, produced in preparation for a performance for the Vancouver Mural Festival. Check it out HERE.
Three Minute Thesis = $$$
Hey current SCA folks – CASH PRIZES!!!!! Submit your video to the "FCAT Heat" of SFU's Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Deadline is March 11, 2022. More HERE.
Chien and MacCaull in Singh's CODES OF THE FALLEN : S.O.S.
Watch Ruby Singh's CODES OF THE FALLEN : S.O.S., a "VR New Media Dance video" performed by SCA alumni Sammy Chien and Caroline MacCaull. Watch HERE.
O'Callaghan's IMMATERIAL HOW
Watch SCA alumnus James O'Callaghan's IMMATERIAL HOW, composed for "the supergroup of Proxima Centauri, HANATSU miroir, and Ensemble Paramirabo." Watch it HERE.
Welsby on the history of avant-garde cinema
The SCA's Chris Welsby (Professor Emeritus, Film) is partway through a "six-part series on the history of avant-garde cinema" for the Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society. More HERE.
Magdy talks How can digital spaces increase empathy?
SCA alumnus Doaa Magdy joined Tim Lewinson, Eliot White-Hill, Paisley Smith, and moderator Julia Bruk for a conversation about "How can digital spaces increase empathy?" on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, hosted by the Vancouver Public Library and VMF Winter Arts. More HERE.
Enquist dances for Kellarissa
The video for Vancouver's Kellarissa's new single, Voice Leading, from the new eponymous album from Mint Records, features SCA alumnus dancer Eowynn Enquist. Watch it HERE.