Webinar

The show must go on — performing arts and the culture scene in times of pandemic - Virtual Conversation between the Governor General and Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 19, 2020 - 11:06am
Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 4:00pm

On behalf of Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, we are pleased to invite you to join us for a virtual conversation between the Governor General and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Artistic Director and

Dance Transforming Education throughout the Pandemic in Hong Kong

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 19, 2020 - 10:57am
Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 11:00am

Thursday 28 May 2020
1:00 – 2:00 UTC 

This webinar will showcase the work of the Hong Kong Academy for the Performing Arts and how the institution utilized dance to transform education throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. Speakers, Anna CY Chan and Stella Lau will share their experiences and transferable lessons to inform other arts education and dance programmes.

Speakers:

  • Anna CY Chan, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Hong Kong
  • Stella Lau, Hong Kong Academy for the Performing Arts, Hong Kong

Pretzel Theatre Collective: Youth Response to Globalization in Changing Times

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 19, 2020 - 10:55am
Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 9:30am

Thursday 28 May 2020
13:30 – 14:30 UTC

This session will introduce Act 1 of Pretzel Theatre. We are a temporally fluid global youth theatre company. Our aim is to connect young people across the globe to engage with each other through drama. This session highlights the use of digital technology and skilled facilitators in bringing together young creative artists from different cultural, social, economic, national and linguistic backgrounds to create performance.
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Speakers:

The Need for Arts Education in the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 19, 2020 - 10:36am
Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 9:00am

Wednesday 27 May 2020
13:00 – 14:00 UTC

Why is arts education more important now than ever before in achieving sustainable development?  In this webinar we will discuss why and how arts education can contribute to realizing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and why partnerships are vital in achieving this objective.  

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Speakers:

  • Patrick Kabanda, Author, USA/Uganda
  • Tricia Tunstall, Author, USA 

International Arts in Education Week: A Call to Action

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 19, 2020 - 10:35am
Event Date and Time: 
Sunday, May 24, 2020 - 10:00am

Sunday 24 May 2020
14:00 – 15:00 UTC 

This webinar will provide an introduction to International Arts Education Week, sharing the history and activities for the 2020 Celebration. Join Teresa Eca representing the World Alliance for Arts Education and Jeff M. Poulin representing Creative Generation to learn how to celebrate arts education through this global event.

Speakers:

  • Teresa Eca, Associação de Professores de Expressão e Comunicação Visual- APECV, Portugal
  • Jeff M. Poulin, Creative Generation, USA

aHa! Essentials for artist-producers (Ask Anything edition)

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 14, 2020 - 2:06pm
Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 12:00pm

aHa! Essentials for artist-producers (Ask Anything edition) is an open-ended arts management mentorship program for small creators and producers in Canada

Led by producer Jessa Agilo, attend this free Facebook Live event hosted by ArtsPond to ask any and all questions about self-producing in the time of pandemic and after.

Reviving the Soul of the Seoul Agenda on Arts Education: towards a UNESCO Agenda 2.0 – reflecting on 10 years of the Seoul Agenda

Submitted by Kaitlyn Bois on May 11, 2020 - 11:41am
Event Date and Time: 
Saturday, May 30, 2020 - 8:00am

We are glad to invite you to the first IDEA Webinar happening on the 30th of May 2020.
 
IDEA is working hard to transform some aspects of the IDEA 2020 Congress in Beijing into a program with a digital focus. We are responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic and we feel the need to meet as a community of drama/theatre educators.