Drama Strand (8 workshops – you get them ALL!)
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Intensive Strands
(Choose ONE of these and work on project that will be presented at the Gala Showcase on the last day of the festival)
Acting Intensive – Mike Stack
Choral Music Intensive – Brian Tate
Brian Tate is a Victoria, B.C. choral director, clinician, and educator. An award-winning composer and arranger, dozens of his choral works are published and his music is performed worldwide. Brian is the music director of the Vancouver Island Chamber Choir as well as the Broad View Community Choir. He is also on the voice faculty of the Canadian College of the Performing Arts where he teaches private voice and vocal ensemble. Brian is known for his teaching skills and his ability to create a safe and fun environment for people to sing together
Vocal Ensemble Intensive
Anyone who loves to sing is welcome to join the Vocal Ensemble Intensive! We’ll explore a variety of musical and vocal styles from a mix of genres and cultures, including world music, pop, and Broadway. Music reading skills useful but not essential. Come for a joyful and fun experience!
Technical Theatre Intensive – Jordan Davies
Work and learn side-by-side with Jordan and Company in the gorgeous Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre. The students in this intensive will learn lighting, sound, and other tech theatre topics. The students will design and run the the tech for the Gala Showcase on Saturday afternoon.