[Bcma-l] Bowen Island Museum Speaker Series - corrected dates
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Dear all, many apologies but my previous posting contained incorrect =
dates.
Here are the amended ones! /hjt
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BOWEN ISLAND COMMUNITY MUSEUM
Summer Speaker Series Continues!
=20
What is a multidisciplinary performing artist doing on stage at a =
science
conference? What pieces of Expressionist art survived Nazi destruction, =
and
were discovered decades later in the attic of the Arts and Craft Museum =
in
Hamburg? What juicy stories will you hear about the theatre scene on =
Bowen
Island?=20
=20
Find out at the Bowen Island Community Museum=92s History of Theatre on =
Bowen
Summer Speaker Series! There are 3 sessions left.
=20
All talks begin at 2:00 pm at the Museum.
=20
Sat, Aug 9th =96 Pauline Le Bel
An Emmy-nominated screenwriter, playwright, novelist, actor, singer and
songwriter, Pauline has been a full-time artist since receiving her =
Bachelor
of Music in 1975. She has performed internationally in theatres and =
concert
halls, and is the creator of the acclaimed Voices in the Sound festival,
which included her musical about Bowen by the same name. The play=92s =
=93Birth
of the Universe=94 theme has led Pauline to bridge the gap between art =
and
science, taking her to such unexpected places as science conferences.
=20
Come and be entertained at this interactive session as Pauline talks =
about
her experiences in theatre, the scientific community, and her dramatic
transformation from =93the little sparrow=94 to =93cosmological =
troubadour.=94
=20
Sat, Aug 16th =96 Ines Ortner Gigling
Ines is a costume designer, fibre artist, a student of Theatre Studies =
and
Anthropology at UBC, and the Guest Curator of the Theatre on Bowen =
exhibit.
She will take the audience on a visual journey through some of the =
leading
avant-garde movements in 20th-century Central and Northern Europe. =
Featuring
rare photos of the uniquely beautiful conceptual costumes from the =
Bauhaus
school, and some fun costumes from Dada performances in Z=FCrich, =
Berlin, and
Paris, this talk is not just for costume-lovers and fashionistas, but =
also
for performance art enthusiasts, visual artists, and those curious to =
learn
more about this vibrant period.
=20
Audiences will also see photos of the extraordinary full body masks by
Expressionists Lavinia Schulz and Walter Holdt. These masks, hidden for
more than sixty years, survived the destruction of what the Nazis =
labeled as
=93degenerate art=94 during the 1930s and 1940s and were discovered in =
1988 in
the attic of the Museum f=FCr Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg.=20
=20
Thu, Aug 21st =96 Martin Clarke
Martin is a veteran thespian who taught Acting and Stagecraft at =
Steveston
Secondary. After moving to Bowen in 1976, he co-founded the island=92s
community theatre group, Theatre on the Isle (TOTI), the following year.
Martin played a pivotal role in the development of a theatre community =
on
the island, directing and acting in numerous plays over the last 30 =
years.
Join us as he shares some unique stories and recollections about the =
early
days of theatre on Bowen.
Admission: free; donations gratefully accepted =20
Please RSVP at (604) 947-2655 or bihistorians@telus.net. Feel free just =
to
drop in too!
=20
=
<http://www.bowenhistory.ca/pages/current-exhibits/community-museum.php>
Click here for more information.
=20
See you at the museum,
Heather Joan Tam, Curator
=20
Bowen Island Historians :: Community Museum & Archives | 1014 =
Miller Rd
(across from the RCMP) Box 97 Bowen Island BC V0N 1G0
Summer Hours 10:00 =96 4:00 Daily | 604 947 2655 |
bihistorians@telus.net | http://www.bowenhistory.ca
<http://www.bowenhistory.ca/>=20
=20
Bowen Island is a 20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay in West =
Vancouver.
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<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>Dear all, many =
apologies but my
previous posting contained incorrect dates. Here are the amended ones! =
/hjt</span><b><span
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><b><span
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>=
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><b><span
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>BOWEN ISLAND COMMUNITY =
MUSEUM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter =
style=3D'text-align:center'><b><i><span
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>Summer Speaker Series =
Continues!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>What is a =
multidisciplinary performing
artist doing on stage at a science conference? What pieces of =
Expressionist art
survived Nazi destruction, and were discovered decades later in the =
attic of
the Arts and Craft Museum in Hamburg? What juicy stories will you hear =
about
the theatre scene on Bowen Island? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>Find out at the Bowen =
Island
Community Museum’s<b><i> History of Theatre on Bowen</i></b> =
<b>Summer
Speaker Series</b>! There are 3 sessions left.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span style=3D'color:black'>All talks begin at =
2:00 pm at
the Museum.<i><o:p></o:p></i></span></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><span
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>Sat, Aug 9<sup>th</sup>
– Pauline Le Bel</span></b><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>An Emmy-nominated =
screenwriter,
playwright, novelist, actor, singer and songwriter, Pauline has been a
full-time artist since receiving her Bachelor of Music in 1975. She has
performed internationally in theatres and concert halls, and is the =
creator of the
acclaimed <i>Voices in the Sound</i> festival, which included her =
musical about
Bowen by the same name. The play’s “Birth of the =
Universe”
theme has led Pauline to bridge the gap between art and science, taking =
her to
such unexpected places as science conferences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>Come and be entertained =
at this
interactive session as Pauline talks about her experiences in theatre, =
the
scientific community, and her dramatic transformation from “the =
little
sparrow” to “cosmological =
troubadour.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>Sat, Aug 16<sup>th</sup>
– Ines Ortner Gigling</span></b><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>Ines </span><span =
lang=3DEN>is a
costume designer, fibre artist, a student of Theatre Studies and =
Anthropology
at UBC, and the Guest Curator of the <i>Theatre on Bowen</i> exhibit. =
She </span><span
style=3D'color:black'>will take the audience on a visual journey through =
some of
the leading avant-garde movements in 20<sup>th</sup>-century Central and
Northern Europe. </span><span lang=3DEN-CA =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>Featuring
rare photos of the uniquely beautiful conceptual costumes from the =
Bauhaus
school</span><span lang=3DEN-CA>, and some fun costumes from Dada =
performances in
Z=FCrich, Berlin, and Paris, this talk is not just for costume-lovers =
and fashionistas,
but also for performance art enthusiasts, visual artists, and those =
curious to
learn more about this vibrant period.</span><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA>Audiences will also see photos =
of the
extraordinary full body masks by Expressionists Lavinia Schulz and =
Walter
Holdt. These masks, hidden for more than sixty years, survived the
destruction of what the Nazis labeled as “degenerate art” =
during
the 1930s and 1940s and were discovered in 1988 in the attic of the =
</span>Museum
f<span lang=3DEN-CA>=FC</span>r Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg. =
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span =
style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>Thu, Aug 21<sup>st</sup>
– Martin Clarke</span></b><span =
style=3D'color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal>Martin is a veteran thespian who taught Acting and
Stagecraft at Steveston Secondary. After moving to Bowen in 1976, he =
co-founded
the island’s community theatre group, Theatre on the Isle (TOTI), =
the
following year. Martin played a pivotal role in the development of a =
theatre
community on the island, directing and acting in numerous plays over the =
last
30 years. Join us as he shares some unique stories and recollections =
about the
early days of theatre on Bowen.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><br>
<span style=3D'color:black'>Admission: free; donations gratefully =
accepted <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'color:black'>Please RSVP at (604) =
947-2655 or <a
href=3D"mailto:bihistorians@telus.net">bihistorians@telus.net</a>. Feel
free just to drop in too!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span style=3D'color:#0070C0'><a
href=3D"http://www.bowenhistory.ca/pages/current-exhibits/community-museu=
m.php"><span
style=3D'color:#0070C0'>Click here</span></a></span></b> for more =
information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal>See you at the museum,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal>Heather Joan Tam, Curator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'>Bowen =
Island
Historians <span style=3D'color:#76923C'>::</span> Community =
Museum
& Archives <span style=3D'color:#76923C'>|</span> =
1014
Miller Rd <span style=3D'color:#76923C'>(across from the RCMP)</span> =
Box 97
Bowen Island BC V0N 1G0<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'>Summer =
Hours
10:00 – 4:00 Daily <span =
style=3D'color:#76923C'>|</span>
604 947 2655 <span style=3D'color:#76923C'>| =
</span> <a
href=3D"bihistorians@telus.net">bihistorians@telus.net</a> &nb=
sp; <span
style=3D'color:#76923C'>| </span> <a
href=3D"http://www.bowenhistory.ca/">http://www.bowenhistory.ca</a><o:p><=
/o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter style=3D'text-align:center'><i>Bowen =
Island is a
20-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay in West =
Vancouver.</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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