| Applicant |
Title
|
Grant Awarded
|
Summary
|
| Asian
Heritage Foundation (Southern Alberta) |
Asian Heritage Month
ImaginASIAN Festival - Dance Event |
4000 |
To support the local dance component of the
Asian Heritage Month Arts Festival highlighting Asian Canadian dance as
a main attraction. |
| Barany, C. Mitchell |
City of Noise |
3375 |
To support a four-minute film set to the work
of independent Calgary musicians “Summerlad”. |
| Burisch, Nicole and Anthea
Black (Shotgun-Review.ca) |
Shotgun-Review.ca Site Development Project |
1000 |
To support a web journal with reviews and
images of fine art events, projects, and exhibitions in Calgary and
Alberta. |
| Burns, Lindsay (Pot of Jam
Productions) |
The Vajayjay Monologues |
1500 |
To support a new comedy by playwright Lindsay
Burns. |
| Calgary Cinematheque Society |
Talking Pictures |
4000 |
To support bringing the newly formed Calgary
Cinématheque Society in bringing four film directors and art historians
to Calgary to present their work and interact with audiences in a
conversation about film as art. |
| Calgary Contemporary Arts
Society |
Publication of the exhibition catalogue "Images
and Reflections" |
1000 |
To support the publication of an international
art exchange exhibition in conjunction with the 25th Anniversary of the
Calgary Contemporary Arts Society. |
| Calgary Men's Chorus |
Choral Festival |
1200 |
To support an invitational Choral Festival as a
part of Outfest, the Cultural Component of the first North American
Outgames. |
| Centre Stage Theatre Company |
A Most Dangerous Game |
3000 |
To support a play written by Bonnie Gratz
designed to educate teens on the dangers of the Internet. |
| Clouds and Water Gallery and
Visual Production Society |
Emerging Artists of Calgary |
2025 |
To support the presentation of a collaborative
student exhibition at The New Gallery. |
| Dyment, Colleen and Lauren
Ireland-Gantous |
Sleeping Beauty |
4000 |
To support producing the spoof Sleeping Beauty
targeted to make professional level theatre accessible to children
fourteen and under. |
| Fairytales Presentation
Society |
Outfest |
5000 |
To support a week-long celebration of gay and
lesbian art, culture and performance as part of the first North America
OutGames. |
| Fiona Malena Flamenco Society |
Tierra |
2000 |
To support the creation, development and
presentation of a new dance work gathering flamenco artists from all
over Canada. |
| Ghost River Theatre |
NiX |
7000 |
To support a site-specific theatrical
experience transforming the locations into theatres of snow and ice
through an innovative combination of natural materials, light and sound
equipment. |
| Hamilton, Mark |
Bunny Hill |
2000 |
To support a two-day music and visual arts
event occurring during the independent music festival “Sled Island”. |
| Hopkins, Mark |
Freak Show |
2000 |
To support site-specific performance
installations as part of One Yellow Rabbit’s High Performance Rodeo. |
| Knight, Holly |
Blakey Calgary Feis |
2000 |
To support an Irish festival featuring
competitors aged 4 to 19 in Irish dance and music. |
| Mahood, Jennifer |
System Antics |
2000 |
To support a multi-disciplinary collaboration
between Philip Baer, Naomi Brand and Jennifer Mahood producing an
interactive sound-art installation. |
| Bee
Kingdom (formerly Mecha Glass) |
Bee Kingdom Art Book |
1000 |
To support the publication of a biographical
art book. |
| Mendelsohn, Judith |
Bobby |
3000 |
To support the development and performance of a
solo clown show. |
| Mob Hit Productions |
Boom |
2500 |
To support the production of a play dealing
with the single largest issue on the minds of Calgarians. |
| Morcos, Annette |
Flamenco Concert |
2900 |
To support a Flamenco performance featuring
some of the different cultures that influences this unique art form. |
| Mosaic Community |
Cultural Festival |
1500 |
To support a free, public event in the Beltline
area of Calgary focused on providing a forum for cultural expression
for the enjoyment and education of a diverse audience. |
| Nyland, Eric |
The Sound System |
2500 |
To support the production of two one-act plays
as a single event as part of Edmonton’s Indie 5 Festival and Calgary’s
Birds and Stone Theatre. |
| Phame Productions |
American Woman |
1000 |
To support a Canadian play exploring the
experience of being a new Canadian Immigrant. |
| Rive, Tyler (in
collaboration with Ghost River Theatre Society) |
Iraq & Back |
3000 |
To support the production of a play by Tyler
Rive chronicling his real-life experiences building water treatment
filtration units for the US army. |
| Semaka, Ty |
Closure |
2500 |
To support a physical drama written by Ty
Semaka combining elements of monologue, dialogue, physical theatre,
computer projection technology, poetry and music. |
| Shyba, Lori and The Gamer
Player |
Spies in the Oil sands: Whose side are you on? |
1000 |
To support the production of an interactive
Forum Theatre event to bring awareness to decisions that can be made
regarding our energy resources in the Oilsands. |
| Simmins, Geoffrey |
Ronald (Gyo-Zo) Spickett: The Calgary Murals
Video Project |
2500 |
To support a video production of two
historically important mural paintings in the city, featuring an
interview with the artist. |
| Southern Alberta Woodworkers
Society |
2007 Fine Works in Wood Exhibition |
2000 |
To support the Southern Alberta Woodworkers
Society’s bi-annual exhibition. |
| Southern India Cultural
Association |
Violin Strings of S. India |
500 |
To support the presentation of a unique program
celebrating the classical music of South India by three Canadian
artists. |
| Stone Sculptors Guild of
North America (Brian Pawlak) |
Circle of Life |
4000 |
To support the production of twelve sculptures
while increasing the sculpture awareness and appreciation in the city
of Calgary. |
| Studio C |
Photo Graphic Arts |
3000 |
To support the community collaboration intended
to expose artists with disabilities to a new medium of artistic
expression. |
| Terracciano, Rosanna
& Graziella |
My Flamenco |
2500 |
To support the flamenco dance project featuring
new works of local flamenco dancer Rosanna Terracciano. |
| Thakkar, Sudha |
Rang Tarang - A Festival of Dance and Music,
2007 |
4000 |
To support a festival of Indian classical dance
and music. |
| Theatre Junction at The Grand |
Live in Velvet |
1000 |
To support a free performance series
introducing Calgary audiences to up-and-coming live performers. |
| Theatre of the Living Statue |
Dragonfly Episode IV: Identity |
2500 |
To support the production of a dance drama, in
the style of a graphic novel, combining elements of physical theatre,
dance, visual art, music and prosthetic crafting. |
| Urban Curvz Theatre |
Helen's Necklace |
3000 |
To support the production of a play written by
Carole Fréchette – winner of the Governor’s General Award. |
| Vida, Sandra |
Sandra Vida - Production of a Retrospective
Publication |
1500 |
To support the retrospective publication of
visual and media artist Sandra Vida. |
| Wilson, Sheri-D |
The Panty Portal Project |
3000 |
To support the production of a short film, or
VideoPoem, based on a poem by Sheri-D Wilson that explores the concept
of extinction, through alienation from true nature. |
