• Altération

    Breaking Circus 2164 Amalamek Wy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Kira Arts / Aly Keita Co-presented with Live Art Dance How do our lives intertwine? How do we manage to form prosperous balances? What happens when they break down? ALTÉRATION addresses the transformations that punctuate our lives and our ability, as human beings, to influence both our own destiny and that of others. Aly Keita … Continued

    $20 – $65
  • Awake and Still Drowning

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    XOSECRET Immerse yourself into a vision of the future… Take part in a 30 minute shared experience combining VR and an unsuspecting performance. It is a cautionary fable about the day Nova Scotia becomes an island, told through a combination of virtual reality and group choreography in which watching and performing signify the high cost … Continued

    PWYC
  • Altération

    Breaking Circus 2164 Amalamek Wy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Kira Arts / Aly Keita Co-presented with Live Art Dance How do our lives intertwine? How do we manage to form prosperous balances? What happens when they break down? ALTÉRATION addresses the transformations that punctuate our lives and our ability, as human beings, to influence both our own destiny and that of others. Aly Keita … Continued

    $20 – $65
  • African Rhythms and Melodies in Action – A Bodily Experience

    Breaking Circus 2164 Amalamek Wy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Come dance with us after the final showing of Altération! Join Aly for his workshop at Breaking Circus This rhythm awakening workshop emphasizes the bodily experience of rhythm through movement, singing, melody, and physical coordination. Led by multidisciplinary artist Aly Keita, this workshop invites participants to explore the fundamental relationship between body and rhythm using … Continued

    PWYC
  • Reel Justice – L’nui’skw Spotlight

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Curated by Lara Lewis This year’s Reel Justice offerings are snapshots of the lives of different Mi’kmaw women’s lives from the past to the present. From traditional stories to  modern women, the creators and subjects of these women’s narratives place a strong emphasis on relationality, family, and cultural engagement. Films Waseteg (2010, dir. Phyllis Grant) … Continued

    PWYC
  • In True Colour: A Celebration of Black Canadian Animators

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Presented in partnership with the Animation Festival of Halifax This 50-minute collection of short films by Black animators imagines new worlds and reflects creatively on this one. These artists bring us a richness of approaches and voices. In classics and in new work by emerging artists, we see handmade and computer-generated images, Afrofuturistic visions and … Continued

    PWYC
  • Flower Bed

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

    $15 – $20
  • Archive of Loneliness

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

    $15 – $20
  • Flower Bed

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

    $15 – $20
  • Archive of Loneliness

    The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

    Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

    $15 – $20