Community Arts Project by Artists-in-residence: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Joce Tremblay, Kyle Duffield and the AGO Youth Council
Kaleidocube: The Solar Scope of Life
Community Arts Project by Artists-in-residence: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Joce Tremblay, Kyle Duffield and the AGO Youth Council Tempting Remo Written by Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Myk Miranda, Arlene Paculan, Flerida Pena Produced by Carlos Bulosan Theatre Performed by: Cole Alvis, Ben Brilliante, char loro, Christine Mangosing, and Regina Simon. Presented at the Theatre Centre for Tales from the Flipside 2011 more photos here Paalaala/Remembrance has been made available online by RCI Vision - a film and video directory made up of works produced by Radio Canada International as well as those created by Canadian and international filmmakers. Their mission is to present short films, essays, portraits and documentaries where cultures meet and ideas grow, bringing countries and people together, learning more about Canada and its diversity, discovering places and unusual facts. Watch video Join us as we march in solidarity with 2011 International Grand Marshall, Angie Umbac as she leads the Toronto pride marches to highlight queer and trans human rights issues at home and around the world. In an interview about about LGBT rights in the Philippines, Angie Umbac says: "No matter the hardships, tragedies and brutalities we face here, we are strong." Read Toronto Magazine article and CP24 interview Jo will present her work at the 1st Annual Indigenous Health and Healing Conference hosted by graduate students at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto on June 11, 2011. Jo's keynote presentation, singing plants as healing plants will explore how she incorporates indigenous cultural knowledge in her artwork and how this practice can nurture healing, strengthen communities, and help us understand our interconnectedness to the ecosystem. Special thanks to OISE graduate students Casey Mejica and Min Kaur, and Dr. Njoki Wane, Department of Sociology and Equity Studies in Education. i am proud to be on the production team for this play by janet romero-leiva, please support independent theatre and experience storytelling from the heart. cariños - jsa spanish on her tongue (en dos lenguas) is a one-womyn show by queer feminist latina visual artist and writer janet romero-leiva. thanks to Leslie Shimotakahara for writing about "the inviolable heart". i'll be reading an excerpt from my short story at the Flipside Festival Opening Night on Thursday May 12th. peace/katahimikan - jsa 'There can be no simple coming to terms with the past as the speaker scours the lesbian of colour community in Toronto in search of a therapist who can help her unearth a wealth of repressed memories cutting across her body, different times and places.' read more Leslie's blog can be read at The Reading List - Literature, Love, and Back Again. Last year, Leslie was selected as an Emerging Writer with Diaspora Dialogues and her writing has been published in TOK: Writing the New Toronto, Maple Tree Literary Supplement, and GENRE. Tales from the Flipside: "Collective Consciousness" Tempting Remo written by: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo Arlene Paculan Flerida Peña Myk Miranda Friday May 13th & 15th, 2011 Theatre Centre Mark S. Bonham Scholarship for Queer Studies in Film and Video ANNUAL DEADLINE: MAY 30 Inaugurated in 2002, this annual scholarship assists a Canadian student to pursue post-secondary studies in the field of film or video. More info: insideout.ca Photo: Scott Ferguson, Executive Director, presenting 2003 Mikey/Shmikey Audience Award for Best Short Film or Video to Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, 2007 Mark S. Bonham Scholarship Winner. TOK, Book 6’s contributors include: Jo SiMalaya Alcampo, Lynda Allison, Mahlikah Awe:ri, Karen Connelly, Rishma Dunlop, Alicia Elliott, Dorianne Emmerton, Terri Favro, Sarah Feldbloom, Faye Guenther, David Layton, Jennifer Marston, Martin Mordecai, Sheila Murray, Joanne Pak, Alicia Peres, Pradeep Solanki, Phoebe Wang and Joyce Wayne. Join us for the launch of TOK: Writing the New Toronto, Book 6 Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Gladstone Hotel ballroom 1214 Queen Street West Doors open at 7:00 pm readings begin at 7:30 pm |
jo simalaya alcampo explores memory, healing, and kapwa values through storytelling and community-engaged art
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