Expanding the possibilities
of performance


SummerWorks Performance Festival
August 1-11, 2024

A theatre lit up at night with the words 'Invent the Future' on the wall and a spotlight on a speaker standing on a balcony. On the ground, spectators look up from picnic tables and neon green umbrellas. Photo Credit: Andrew Williamson

Opening Night Celebration

Free / Interdisciplinary / Live Music / Party


Venue
Daniels Spectrum


August 3, 8:00pm


Ticket Price
FREE (no registration required)

A theatre lit up at night with the words 'Invent the Future' on the wall and a spotlight on a speaker standing on a balcony. On the ground, spectators look up from picnic tables and neon green umbrellas. Photo Credit: Andrew Williamson

SummerWorks kicks off the Festival with a summertime celebration!

We’re kicking off the opening night of the Festival right with a celebration at Daniels Spectrum, and you’re invited! Join us for a lively and fun summertime evening of diverse artistic encounters, filled with familiar and new faces.

All are welcome to attend this FREE event. We can’t wait to party with you!

Featured performances include:

  • DJ Bianca Lee
  • Aline Morales & Aria Evans
  • Ravyn Wngz & Irma Villafuerte

Enjoy some delicious food/drinks (cash bar) and share space in community with Festival artists, staff, and supporters.


ASL interpretation for all speeches and live performances


Part of the Public Works programming – bringing artists and audiences together in the public sphere to experience our city in new ways.