Lighting Designer

Bob and Fran have worked hard to give their four children the opportunities they never had. Now that the nest is empty, it's time to slow down and enjoy the little things in life. But the job of parenting never really ends. Behind the garden fence, where the roses bloom, heartbreaking secrets will shatter the apparent tranquility of their smooth cocoon.

EPSG:4326

What I know for sure

Studio 16

We open the stage and leaf through the dance. Legends surround him. His changeable figure, this hasty traveler, is celebrated in song. The chroniclers draw from his inexhaustible source, the body, and write a new chapter in the book of movement.

Chronicles

Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden

**Jeanette Kotowich at Brian Webb Dance Company Presents: Kisiskâciwan**

**Dates & Times:**  
- Friday, March 15: Doors/Pre-show 7:30 PM, Show 8 PM (Post-show artist talk)  
- Saturday, March 16: Doors/Pre-show 7:30 PM, Show 8 PM (Deaf inclusion performance)

**Location:**  
Theatre Network, Nancy Power Theatre, 10708 124 Street

Join us for a profound journey into the heart of Métis cultural narrative with Jeanette Kotowich's "Kisiskâciwan," a dance performance that resonates with the echoes of ancestral homeland and lineage. This evocative piece draws inspiration from the vast prairie and the gently rolling landscape of the Kah-tep-was valley, a sacred place of gathering, hunting, and spiritual replenishment for generations.

**Special Features:**  
- **Live Pre-show Music:** Enjoy the mesmerizing tunes of Métis fiddler Kathleen Nisbet, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening.
- **Artistic Support:** Deanna Peters/Mutable Subject brings their expertise to enhance the production's creative vision.
- **Deaf Inclusion Performance:** On March 16th, experience a performance enriched with ASL interpretation by Shelly Nafshi and Gail Benin, in consultation with experts in the field, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.

**Creative Team:**  
- **Choreographer, Performer, Producer:** Jeanette Kotowich
- **Creative Producer, Outside Eye:** Deanna Peters/Mutable Subject
- **Original Lighting Design:** James Proudfoot, adapted by Ashley Carter
- **Sound, Fiddle, Vocals:** Kathleen Nisbet
- **Sound Contributors:** Wayne Lavallee, Moe Clark, Brady Marks
- **Deaf Performance:** Thurga Kanagasekarampillai

**Acknowledgments:**  
Special thanks to all collaborators, including Brian Webb Dance Company, and supporters like Dance Saskatchewan Inc, Canada Council for the Arts, and more, for making this event possible.

**Tickets:**  
Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore a narrative of identity and home through dance. Purchase your tickets now and be part of an evening that promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit our website.

Lighting Designer

James Proudfoot

Events

Past events

Apr 30 - May 10, 2025

What I know for sure · Théâtre la Seizième

Feb 16 - Jun 26, 2025

Chronicles · Staatstheater Wiesbaden

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