The ABCs of the Vancouver Arts Scene: Recent Episodes
The ABCs of the Vancouver Arts Scene
Capilano University's BPA program interviews local Vancouver theatre and dance collectives. Tune in to four amazing, talented and inspiring talks with:
Radix Theatre Society www.radixtheatre.org
Contemporary dance company 'Machinenoisy' www.machinenoisy.com
'Battery Opera' www.batteryopera.com
Immersive theatre company 'Fight With A Stick' www.leakyheaven.ca
Meg Leader + Britney Buren interview Battery Opera in two parts.
To listen to Part One click here: http://vancouverartabc.podomatic.com/entry/2015-12-05T09_40_08-08_00
Part Two with Lee Su-Feh is Artistic Director of battery opera. After many years of Chinese martial arts with infuriatingly exacting teachers. Before coming to Vancouver in 1988, she lived in Paris, London, Indonesia and Malaysia. She speaks 6 languages badly. In 1998, she won the Prix de Jeune Auteur of the Rencontres Choregraphiques Internationales de Seine-St. Denis for her work Gecko Eats Fly.
In 1995, she co-founded battery opera with David McIntosh with whom she has been collaborating ever since she saw him lying, bleeding, in Kota Baru in 1985.
(text from www.batteryopera.com bio)
Meg Leader + Britney Buren interview Battery Opera in two parts.
Part one is with David McIntosh. David is a is a writer, singer, sommelier, and the artistic producer of battery opera.
In 1995 he co-founded battery opera with Lee Su-Feh, whom he began collaborating with shortly after he was run over while on his bicycle somewhere between Kuantan and Kota Baru.
Listen here!
(text from bio in website)
Brittany Bailey and Stephanie Johannesen with DownsideUp Theatre Podcast interview Stephen Hill and Alex Ferguson from Fight with a Stick Theatre Company.
We explore creative process, Vancouver culture and exciting upcoming projects the company is working on.