Workshop
Abolition in Dance
Jul 5, 2023 | 11:00AM
The Citadel
CURATOR
Laboratory for Artistic Intelligence
The Black Widow, offers methods drawn from her burlesque and artist-activist practices to root and give life to the abolitionist in you.
The Black Widow’s methodology helps participants inhabit and embody their professional and/or policy intentions in a personally sustainable way. Tap into your social location, power, boundaries, and overlooked and/or underappreciated knowledge(s) to liberate yourself and others.
Artists
Laboratory for Artistic Intelligence
The Laboratory for Artistic Intelligence brings diverse artists and artistic methods into parts of society where more imagination is needed.
Ravyn Wngz
Ravyn Wngz “The Black Widow of Burlesque” is an Afro-Indigenous, 2Spirit, Queer and Transcendent multidisciplinary art maker, curator and empowerment storyteller.
acCessibilIty
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible including ramps into the building, elevators and wheelchair accessible washrooms.
Will the event be ASL Interpreted?
All live events will offer ASL interpretation (upon request). Please contact us to request ASL Interpretation.
Will the event be described for Blind and low vision audiences?
This performance does not include audio description.
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