April 23 to 26, 2015 – Bergamo, Italy – IETM (International Network for Contemporary Performing Arts) is a membership organization which exists to stimulate the quality, development and contexts of contemporary performing arts in a global environment by facilitating professional networking. More than 500 member organizations come from about 50 countries, and from some of the world’s most […]
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From June 30 to July 14 2014, Onishka Productions was at OBORO for a two-week residency to continue the creation of Nigamon/Tunai, one of the company’s projects in development. Filmmaker Daniel Rodriguez followed the artists and their collaborators during the residency. This video documents their artistic process. Nigamon/Tunai is an interdisciplinary artistic collaboration between artists
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february 09 2015 – Resonating Spaces: tracing history, sharing rhythms, rippling future. retracer l’histoire, partager le rythme, moduler le futur. Participants in this workshop will collect sounds from around the island of Montreal in the production of an online “soundmap” as well as creative audio compositions that will be compiled into a professionally manufactured CD. Sessions
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december 14 2014 – From November 24 to December 12, artists Cris Derksen, Waawaate Fobister, Geronimo Inutiq, Émilie Monnet and Sabrina Ratté met in Montreal to revisit the content of recompose (presented at Phenomena Festival in October 2013) and create new material for a new full length production. The collaborators were joined by Maori choreographer and director
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december 02 2014 –This research project will reflect on an important historical event, The Great Peace of Montreal, a peace treaty signed in 1701 in Montreal. Using this event as a point of departure will help students reflect on history and on what constitutes peaceful coexistence between different peoples sharing a common land. Various listening activities,
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From June 23-27, Waira Nina and Emilie Monnet, in collaboration with choreographer Sarah Williams and sound artists Leonel Vasquez (Colombia) and Stéphane Claude will lead a workshop at Oboro during the Encuentro Hemisferico to be held in Montreal this year. Following the Encuentro Hemisferico, the above artists will undertake a 2-week residency to continue developing
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