Event Info
Stories from the Edge: James Luna , Jeneen Frei Njootli, Guillermo Gómez Peña, Saul Garcia Lopez, Jessica Balitrónica
Stories from the Edge showcases internationally renowned artists as part of a se...
7:30pm - 10:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$20
Event Description
Stories from the Edge showcases internationally renowned artists as part of a series of events that explore performance art and its relationship to identity, storytelling, theatre, activism, politics, and archives.
Friday, October 2, 7:30pm - An evening of performance art, Metro Studio Theatre. $20 tickets advance/door, 250-383-8833 to reserve.
Native American visual and performance artist James Luna, in collaboration with Gwich’in artist Jeneen Frei Njootli, will present a powerful new work Ishi: The Archive Performance.
La Pocha Nostra troupe members Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Saul Garcia Lopez, and Jessica Balitrónica will present two Psycho-Magic performance actions The Mexican God of Corn and The Shooting Gallery.
Saturday, October 3, 1:30pm - Performance and Conversation, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Amy Malbeuf will perform Ravel and then participate in RED WORDS: Conversation on Indigenous Performance with James Luna and Amy Malbeuf, facilitated by Chris Creighton-Kelly.
Wednesday, September 30 - Artist Lectures
2:30 PM - James Luna Artist Lecture, Camosun College, Room 216, Young Building, Landsdowne Campus
8:00 PM - Guillermo Gómez Peña, Orion Lecture, University of Victoria, Room A162, Visual Arts Building.
Thursday, October 8 - 1–8 p.m. - Performance Art Workshop, conducted by Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Saul Garcia Lopez, Open Space Arts Society, contact 250-383-8833 to register.
Full program schedule and ticket information: http://www.openspace.ca/stories-from-the-edge
Venue
1411 Quadra (at Johnson)
Open / Operational
In-Person Event
Fri. October 2nd 2015 + Add to Calendar
Metro Studio
