Laura Kerslake (’15 DMus) is a people person. Music may be her passion, but it is not the sole source of her creative fulfillment. Engaging with individuals and groups is the thread running through her academic and employment pursuits. Now employed as the work experience coordinator for the Arts Work Experience (AWE) program at the … Read moreLaura Kerslake: Saxophonist and people person – curious arts
U of A Drama instructor presents at TEDxUAlberta For its inaugural conference, TEDxUAlberta has pulled together a dynamic roster of inspiring speakers and performers. The theme is Looking Glass into the Future and there are many presenters with ties to the U of A’s Faculty of Arts including 2016 Rhodes Scholar-elect Billy-Ray Belcourt and Navneet … Read moreMichele Fleiger: the need for drama – curious arts
U of A Drama’s props master wins 2016 SkirtsAFire wearable art design contest Skirt of Armour made by Jane Kline, a glistening gold and silver construction fit for a Huntress Amazon Super Warrior Goddess, wins the title of 2016’s Skirt for this year’s SkirtsAFire Festival! The skirt was constructed by the U of A props … Read moreJane Kline’s Skirt of Armour – curious arts
Anyone who works in theatre and film knows the importance of having a headshot. It’s your business card, your first contact, an image your family can point to and brag about in the lobby after coming to see your show. But having your headshots taken can be a stressful event. Even choosing a photographer can … Read moreRyan Parker: art of the headshot – curious arts
U of A welcomes international artists for their first public performances in Western Canada The work of British choreographer Jonathan Burrows and Italian composer Matteo Fargion radiates delight even as it makes the audience think. Over the past 12 years, the two artists have built a body of duets that straddle the line between dance, … Read moreJonathan Burrows and Matteo Fargion – curious arts