INNOVATEsymposium: a Symposium on Cultural Diversity and Innovation
/September 29th, 2012 @ The Roundhouse
Based on the provocative and energetic model of the Creative Time Summit in NYC, Boca del Lupo and The Roundhouse bring together some of Canada’s most interesting and diverse arts innovators for a day of passionate dialogue and debate.
Speakers include:
Romeo Candido, the creator of hilarious and wildly popular interactive web musical Prison Dancer
Meeru Dhalwala, the culinary artist and food activist of Vij’s and Joy of Feeding fame
Marie Clements, writer, film maker, theatre artist and currently writer in residence at the National Arts Centre and SFU
Jay Hirabayashi, artistic director of Kokoro Dance and curator of the Vancouver International Dance Festival
Janet Lumb, Director of the longest running Asian Heritage Month Festival in Canada Asian Heritage month
Yvette Nolan, writer, director and former artistic director of Native Earth Theatre
Mina Shum, prolific film maker and director who came on the scene with her break out film Double Happiness
Gurpreet Sian, executive director of South Asian Arts
Alvin Erasga Tolentino of Co.ERASGA Dance
Connie Watts, mixed media artist and designer Maiko Yamamoto co artistic director of Theatre Replacement
Jean Yoon, dynamic film and theatre performer, named one of the Top Ten Theatre Artists of 2011 by NOW Magazine, Toronto
. …with more speakers being announced soon!
Tickets are $30 each and include lunch and snacks.
Student prices and group rates available upon request.
Space is limited.
Buy tickets here
Visit http://www.bocadellupo.com/other.html for full details.
