From To: The Spirit of Hands
Western Front is pleased to live-stream a new performance by Brian Fuata, concluding his online residency hosted in collaboration with the Morris and Helen Belkin…
Western Front is pleased to live-stream a new performance by Brian Fuata, concluding his online residency hosted in collaboration with the Morris and Helen Belkin…
Western Front is pleased to partner with Coastal Jazz and Blues Society to present two days of live music from the Grand Luxe Hall as…
Steady (2021) is a new performance work, choreographed by dance artist Justine A. Chambers, which considers the act of rocking to be a dance that…
Reflecting on her recent performance for Western Front, Autumn Knight is joined by dance artist Justine A. Chambers and curator Pablo de Ocampo for an…
Free, streamed by Suoni TV at suoniperilpopolo.org The African diaspora’s contribution to European art music has been substantial; however, a history of white supremacy and…
Free, livestream. Autumn Knight makes performances that continually exist in relation: between artist and audience, individual and collective, private and public. Drawing from histories in…
Western Front is pleased to present Mepalu Sari [Essence of a Collision], a digital album of new gamelan and electronic music compositions by students and emerging…
**Due to unforeseen circumstances Day 2 of the colloquium will be postponed. Please check the Western Front/Coastal Jazz/IICSI websites in the coming weeks for a…
Taking into consideration the recent government guidelines, we look forward to recommencing our program in mid-June. After this time, our commitment to supporting artists, audiences…
POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Screening & Conversation with Sky Hopinka Free A voiceless narrator rehashes details about his mother’s affair as he crosses the country…
PERFORMANCE / ARTIST TALK Telepresence | Virtual Reality Live Performance Luxe Hall, Western Front, 303 East 8th Ave SOLD OUT The year-long sound installation…
Shot on the Thai island of Ko Yao Yai and set amidst the environmental change caused by global warming, Warm Spell explores the economic and…
An evening with Sḵwx̱wú7mesh storyteller Salia Joseph and Cree-Metis poet Samantha Nock, who will honour, contextualize and expand on Cree/Saulteaux/Métis artist Lori Blondeau’s COSMOSQUAW (1998).…
Media artist-in-residence Elisa Ferrari joined sound artists Akio Suzuki and Aki Onda for a conversation about listening and sound collaboration a few hours before their…
Essay by Jorma Kujala On July 18, 2017, the Western Front joined the global chorus honoring the life and legacy of Pauline Oliveros by…
Entry from Acts of Transfer: Duration: 21 min 26 sec Format: ¾” Umatic SP “…Demo Model is…a demonstration of varieties of communication (an inventory of codes,…
Entry from Acts of Transfer: Duration: 30 min Format: ¾” Umatic SP The Headless Woman is a 30-minute monologue by Shawna Dempsey that recounts a revelatory…
Entry from Acts of Transfer: Duration: 38 min 50 sec Format: ¾” Umatic The stage is set in the round with a single spotlight. Two video…