November Propaganda

Open for submissions We are pleased to officially open submissions for the 2013 SummerWorks Performance Festival. This year submissions to SummerWorks will be divided into either the Theatre series (formerly Local Series) or the National Series. We will also be posting for submissions for our Live Art series so stay tuned for that. Theatre SERIES Formerly the Local Series, the Theatre Series is now open for submissions. Download the information package by CLICKING HERE. This year we will be asking artists to submit their work online as well as in... Read The Rest →

August Newsletter

Opening Night Party Please Join us TONIGHT for our OPENING NIGHT PARTY at THE GREAT HALL (1087 Queen West) Concert meets art party meets happening. The 2012 SummerWorks opening night party is all about meeting — bringing work together, and watching it move. Featuring local independent bands: Kashka, Chrome and the Ice Queen, Sheldon Holder and Warm Myth, and performances in unusual locations in the Great Hall. UK based artist Brian Lobel will teach you how to dance in “Hora” and ask you to appreciate his genitals in “An Appreciation”.... Read The Rest →

July Newsletter

Happy July! We’re less than a month away from the beginning of SummerWorks. Advance tickets for all shows are now officially ON SALE! Propaganda Contents: 1. Live Art Workshop 2. Music Series 3. SummerWorks Soiree Roundup. 4. Mr. Marmalade Returns 5. Call for Housing Making and Breaking:  August 4th and 5th The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West A two-day workshop in contemporary performance led by Deborah Pearson with Tania El Khoury “I breathe better doing something I don’t know how to do.”  – John Cage This workshop is about... Read The Rest →

Hello May…

It’s spring time! The most exciting time of year! So it’s only appropriate that in this edition, we excite you with news of our upcoming launch party – we electrify you with tales of our July fundraiser, and we thrill you with an introduction to the Live Art Series. (What is Live Art? We’re glad you asked! Keep reading…) SummerWorks Launch Saturday, June 9th @ the Mercer Union Gallery 1286 Bloor Street West (Landsdowne Station) Doors at 8:00. Performances start at 9:30. Join SummerWorks as we launch the year, reveal... Read The Rest →