Theatre Alberta Podcast Channel
Welcome to Theatre Alberta’s Podcasting Channel, where vibrant conversations with artists across Alberta await you. Join us for engaging discussions and captivating episodes and mini-series that showcase our remarkable programming and the artists within our community. Embark on a journey through the intricacies of Alberta’s theatre world as we delve into the unique challenges, triumphs, and transformations that shape the identity of Alberta’s theatre community. Through these conversations, we aim to foster dialogue, celebrate diversity, and build connections within the industry. Theatre Alberta’s ”Where Are We Now?” podcast is made possible thanks to the generous support from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, the Edmonton Arts Council, and Calgary Arts Development. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for their unwavering support. Proudly serving members across Alberta in Treaties 6, 7, and 8 Territories, as well as Treaties 4 and 10, and all Regions of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Theatre Alberta is committed to enriching and uplifting our vibrant arts community.
Episodes
For our Innagural Episode, Co-Hosts Andrés Moreno and Jesse Del Fierro, sit down to discuss the impetus of the lab, their fears, and dreams of the journey we are embarking on!
Welcome to the conversation!
In Episode 2, Jesse and Andrés introduce us to JD Derbyshire and Adrienne Wong as we discuss some of the discoveries we made at our December 2021 in-person Banff retreat. We reflect on the structure of the Engagement Lab as it has been so far, and consider the ways we can adjust as we move forward in this year long Journey.
Hosts: Andrés Moreno & Jesse Del Fierro
Guests: Adrienne Wong & JD Derbyshire
Theme by: Epidemic S...
We introduce our next Engagement Lab guests Eaman/Amy Thompson and Evren Salja. As two art-engaged counselors, they bring to us an opportunity to reflect on the ways our different identities intersect and how these parts of ourselves influence the way we interact with and within community.
Hosts: Andrés Moreno & Jesse Del Fierro
Guests: Adrienne Wong & JD Derbyshire
Theme by: Epidemic Sound
The Engagement Lab Podcast...
It's The midway point! Our Hosts Jesse Del Fierro and Andrés Moreno sit down to chat about the process and to give us a peek into the changes happening in the lab. They talk about all the lessons, the hurdles, and the truth behind "Building a movement"
Hosts: Andrés Moreno & Jesse Del Fierro
Theme by: Epidemic Sound
The Engagement Lab Podcast is possible with the initial support from three local foundations to transition ...
This is one awesome episode!
Session 5 Panelists Shima Robinson, Heidi Taylor and Cole Alvis sit down to chat about joy, failure, being the novice and above all keeping the relationships alive.
Hosts: Andrés Moreno & Jesse Del Fierro Guests: Shima Robinson, Heidi Taylor and Cole Alvis Theme by: Epidemic Sound
The Engagement Lab Podcast is possible with the initial support from three local foundations to transition our ALL IN Pr...
Our Guest Makram Ayache, discusses their experience as a queer Muslim artist and the challenges they face in the art world. They touch on issues of representation and authenticity in art and the pressure to perform identities, the relationship between art and activism, and the tension between immediate action and long-term, transformative change. Come join us for a great conversation about the role of art in shaping ethics and enga...
Adrienne Wong and JD Derbyshire, collaborators and mentors, discuss their role in the Theatre Alberta Lab. They reflect on their experience working with Jesse and Andrés and processing the design of the Engagement Lab. They describe themselves as "spotters on the trampoline," providing support and guidance while allowing the participants to create and explore. They also reflect on the shifts and changes that occurred throughout th...
In the final episode, the hosts of the Engagement Lab reflect on their journey, expressing gratitude for everyone involved. They discuss the importance of embracing failure and finding beauty in both successes and failures. They emphasize the ongoing nature of their work and they commit to continuing the work together as a community.
Hosts: Andrés Moreno & Jesse Del Fierro Theme by: Epidemic Sound
The Engagement Lab Podcast i...
In this engaging discussion, Kodie Rollan, Simone Medina Polo and Andrés Moreno explore the multifaceted impact of the theatre production "Kisapmata" by Bianca Miranda. The conversation delves into the significance of the play as a love letter to Filipino culture and a platform for cultural representation within the theatre and the importance of community engagement, exemplified by their recent “Brown Out Night.” Tune in for insig...
The second episode of Theatre Alberta's "Where Are We Now" podcast features an enlightening conversation between our host Andrés Moreno, and guests Chris Dodd and Tatiana Duque, where they delve into various aspects of Postmarginal 2.0. Their discussion not only explores their personal experiences but also sheds light on the upcoming event, being held in Edmonton. Expect insights, revelations, and thought-provoking discourse on the...
In the latest episode of "Where Are We Now?" from Theatre Alberta, hosts welcome Kena Leon and Shyanne Duquette for a lively discussion about their roles in Nextfest. They delve into what emerging artists are keen to explore and prioritize, offering valuable insights into their creative processes and the challenges they face. The episode also examines their positionality as artists working in Alberta, providing a nuanced perspectiv...
In this episode, we delve into the lively atmosphere of the Edmonton Fringe Festival with special guests Bradley King and Heidi Johnson, who bring their unique insights and experiences to the discussion. As seasoned volunteers and avid festival enthusiasts, Bradley and Heidi share their perspectives on what makes the Fringe audience so special and how volunteering has deepened their connection to the arts community. They also highl...
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