This Friday and Saturday (March 23rd and 24th), Opera Workshop will be presenting their production of Chabrier’s opera, L’étoile. This opera follows princess Lauola on her journey of marriage to the King of a neighboring country. However, complications arise when the princess meets Lazuli, a young peddler. Heeyun Park Heeyun, who plays Princess Lauola in … Read moreGet to Know Some Members of Opera Workshop! – curious arts
Deepak Paramashivan, a doctoral student at the U of A, was the recipient of the Edmonton Arts Council’s Cultural Diversity in Arts Award in 2017! Currently, Deepak is pursuing a doctorate in ethnomusicology, with a specific focus on South Indian theatre music. However, before beginning a PhD in Music, he completed a degree in mechanical … Read moreDeepak Paramashivan: 2017 Edmonton Cultural Diversity in Arts Award Recipient – curious arts
If you’ve ever seen any of the amazing art exhibits here at the University of Alberta’s FAB Gallery, you may have seen Blair Brennan somewhere about. As the Galleries & Exhibitions Manager, Blair helps showcase some of the best artwork in Canada (like the winners of the Alcuin Awards for Excellence in Book Design, on … Read moreMeet Blair Brennan, The Man Behind FAB Gallery – curious arts
The following is a guest blog post by BA Drama student, Evelyn Rollans. You just never know what you’ll end up doing in this program! I applied to be on the ABBEDAM production team with an open ended request. I would have been happy to take on any role. Within the BA Drama program, students … Read moreBecoming ABBEDAM Musical Director – curious arts
Studio Theatre presents A Bright Room Called Day by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Kushner, running October 12-21, 2017, at the Timms Centre for the Arts. Recognized as a major figure in world theatre, Tony Kushner’s writing combines a remarkable erudition with a deep understanding of the human heart. Deeply political, his works are both unflinching … Read moreA Bright Room Called Day: About Tony Kushner – curious arts