b current - what's new in April

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April 2010 welcome again to news from b current. many changes over the past few month as i opened and closed two wonderful shows, El Numero Uno at Lorraine Kimsa Theatre For Young People, and who knew grannie at Factory Theatre, and now getting ready to launch the 9th rock.paper.sistahz festival. we have some new faces in office: Bruce Chown as Acting Administrator, Starr Jacobs as Associate Producer for the Festival, and several enthusiastic volunteers ready to move us forward into spring and beyond. we are wrapping up workshop and creation modules for the 2nd term of the season's rAiz'n Training, and the next few weeks is jam-packed with activities, planning, and creating so please read on and get the buzz. always b current, Artistic Director rps 9 Launches! @ Artscape Wychwood Barns, 601 Christie Street/south of St Clair Ave W, Studio 251 With a bash in our studio on Friday April 9, the party starts at 7pm, and goes into the night. if you have a festival pass you can join us and meet many of the artists, mingle with food and music and catch a performance or two. Admission is free for all festival passholders. To the 9th!!! Call 416.533.1500 to buy tickets & information $49.99/festival pass or $9.99/single tickets full festival line up click here And check out these events in the first half of the festival: wordStreet: April 11-30 Free performance moments at the Wychwood Barns Farmers Market, Ellington's Morning Jazz [805 St Clair Ave W], Kensington Market, and a subways or street corner, or elevator near you. Just Another Sunday Afternoon: April 11 Noon to 5pm @ the Artscape Wychwood Barns, Covered Street Even just an hour of this will be worth your admission. With something for everyone in the family: Four different live bands, including Rehaset and her Afro Underground concept, Body Art, Jewelry Making, Stilts Walking, Youth Showcase, Storytelling, KidzCraft Korner, Cash Bar, Food, Vendors, Massages and more! Presented in Collaboration with StarrChild Productions pLaying with woRds: April 12/13 7:30-10pm @ at Factory Theatre, 125 Bathurst St. Special readings and impromptu performances in collaboration with Cross Currents Festival & New Harlem Productions' Dis Place Passin'On: Who Tells Your Story? Thursday April 15 3:30-5:30pm @ the Art Gallery of Ontario, Dundas Street W. A special peek at our Studio Artists' performance installation workshop with youth before the King TuT Exhibition closes. Or be a part of the studio broadcast for CIUT FM Radio, live Saturday, April 17 Noon-2:00pm at AGO sistahz sAy! Saturday, April 16 8-10pm @ Wychwood Theatre A vocal shout out from sistahz round the way and as far as Halifax, Nova Scotia. Poetry, song, comic commentary, and more. Presented with ~Night at the Indies~ Artscape Wychwood Barns: 601 Christie Street. Just minutes away from the St. Clair West TTC subway station who knew grannie: a dub aria A huge thanx to everyone who came out during the Obsidian Theatre run of who knew grannie: a dub aria at Factory Theatre/Toronto, March 13 - April 4th, 2010... You made it all worthwhile, buying tickets and sharing the story! And to those who missed the show, I will collect and pass on some of the feedback next month, meantime check out what some reviewers had to say. Coming Next Month Our preview tour of the TYA play, Virgin by Joan M Kivanda. Nina Lee Aquino will continue to direct and shape the development of the production with creative crew: Designers Camie Koo & Romeo Candido, Choreographer Clare Preuss, and Mel Hague as Dramaturge. Will have more news next month.

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