Venue
The Theatre Centre
The 2020 Digital Volcano Conservatory
Presented by Volcano in partnership with The Theatre Centre
Volcano’s annual offering of workshops provides access to alternative training in performance styles from around the world, taught by master teachers. The programs invite participation from all kinds of artists — directors, actors, dancers — whether new professionals or seasoned practitioners, who are looking to expand their horizons and delve deep into new artistic territory.
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2020 Conservatory will be offered digitally and FREE to all participants. To guarantee a rich and rigorous training experience, class sizes in the Conservatory are small and space is very limited. To reserve your spot, click the button below. Spaces in class will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis
To find out more and to register please visit The Volcano Conservatory
COURSES
This year Volcano is offering two types of classes; small group and one on one. The small group classes are week-long intensives where you will meet daily with your cohort and instructor. The one on one classes will be individual appointments scheduled with the instructor taking place once throughout the week.
How To Make Theatre Up-On-Your-Feet
Led by: Amy Nostbakken
Instruction Style: One on One
Date: July 20 – 24, 2020 | 45 minute sessions available at 12:30pm, 1:45pm and 3:00pm
Jumpstart In a Pandemic
Led by: Marjorie Chan
Instruction Style: Small Group
Date: July 20 – 24, 2020 | 11:00am – 12:30pm
Narrative Agility: Production Dramaturgy, Transforming and Transcending Conceptual Containers
Led by: Alan Dilworth
Instruction Style: Small Group
Date: July 20, 22, 24, 2020 | 4:00pm – 5:30pm
July 21, 23, 2020 | 5:30pm – 7:00pm
The Great Pause: Creation from an Indigenous Perspective in the Time of COVID
Led by: Jacob Boehme
Instruction Style: One on One
Date: July 20 – 24, 2020 | One hour sessions available at 7:00pm and 8:30pm
The Intimate ‘I’
Led by: Andrea Nann
Instruction Style: Small Group
Date: July 20 – 24, 2020 | 9:00am – 10:30am