Christine Lesiak’s 900 Seconds at Found Festival – curious arts

MFA Theatre Practice candidate Christine Lesiak presents a theatre-for-one experience like no other Pushing boundaries, experimenting with form, and creating authentic audience experiences are part of Christine Lesiak’s modus operandi as a theatre practitioner. Incorporating the knowledge she gained in her first year as an MFA Theatre Practice candidate at the U of A and … Read moreChristine Lesiak’s 900 Seconds at Found Festival – curious arts

CKUA reimagines University Concert Hall – curious arts

New 12-week series featuring University of Alberta, University of Lethbridge and University of Calgary music performances premieres this weekend Feature image: Russell Baker, UAlberta Music’s production manager and technician in Convocation Hall. Photo by Patrick Strain. David Ward. Photo from CKUA. Back in the 1970s, CKUA radio regularly broadcast classical music concerts performed at the … Read moreCKUA reimagines University Concert Hall – curious arts

Works Festival of Art and Design 2015 – curious arts

UAlberta alumni and staff working it at The Works, Edmonton’s international visual arts festival Erin Valentine Feature image: Detail of Kirsty Templeton-Davidge’s Every Second Sunday UAlberta stage management grad, Erin Valentine (‘14 BFA) is the Marketing – Churchill Square Supervisor at The Works Art & Design Festival, June 19 through July 1, 2015. After two … Read moreWorks Festival of Art and Design 2015 – curious arts

Alex Abroad: iPhone travel pics in Italy – curious arts

Alex Abroad is a mini-series by guest blogger Alex Migdal, a fifth – year English & Film studies student attending the spring term at the Faculty of Arts School in Cortona, Italy. This is the third part in a series dedicated to Alex’s adventures in Italy.  Read more here. One of my favorite parts about traveling … Read moreAlex Abroad: iPhone travel pics in Italy – curious arts

The Art of Healing after Child-Loss – curious arts

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Artist and Faculty of Arts alumna Alexis Marie Chute shares her story and offers advice for bereaved moms on Mother’s Day For moms who have experienced the loss of a child, Mother’s Day can be a long and difficult 24 hours. It’s virtually impossible to escape the holiday hoopla and something as simple as a sign … Read moreThe Art of Healing after Child-Loss – curious arts