Open Call
Theatre Production Practicums 2020
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
Eligibility
Learning opportunities will arise through workshops, demonstrations, instruction, and projects that arise through support for program content. You will determine individual learning objectives and goals in consultation with a mentor at the beginning of the program. You will experience hands-on learning in support of projects in Performing Arts residency programs. You will also receive mentorship to strengthen your technical and artistic knowledge, as well as communication, critical thinking, teamwork, leadership and problem-solving skills.
Number of Participants
We are seeking applicants with formal theatre technical training from an accredited institution, or equivalent work experience with a passionate interest in the performing arts industry. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply, with a special invitation to individuals of Indigenous descent.
Deadline
Selection Results (Announcement Dates)
Duration
May 04, 2020 - August 07, 2020
Funding
- CA$61.00 stipend (daily)
Costs
- CA$65.00 application fee
- CA$235.00 program fee (weekly)
Facilities
Co-Working, Desk Space, Large Format Printers, Library, Shared Studio, Stage, Wood Shop
Meals
No meals
Public Programs
Discussion, Mentors, Professional Development, Teaching Exchange, Visiting Professionals, Work Exchange
Disciplines
Crafts & Trades, Makers, Puppeteers, Textile, Theatre
Languages
No languages listed
Program Description
Reinforce and hone basic skills and practical problem solving while working with professionals and a wide range of technology (including state of the art and legacy systems) in a safe, inclusive environment. You will be responsible for setting your own goals and learning objectives as part of the program, with encouragement and support from a network of mentors. These mentors will provide insight into the demands of the workplace with advice and guidance on how to advance within the industry. We are currently accepting applications for the following positions: Boots and Shoes Technician Practicum Props Builder Practicum Scenic Artist Practicum Scenic Carpenter Practicum Wardrobe Technician Practicum Wigs and Makeup Technician Practicum Wardrobe Production Shops Practicum Scenic Production Shops Practicum *The weekly program fee is covered 100% by financial assistance. Successful applicants will receive a daily living allowance while part of the program.
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