ACI Manitoba presents the fourth Artists + Community Symposium; Train of Thought Winnipeg, in partnership wth Jumblies Theatre's national Train of Thought project.
Train of Thought Winnipeg will kick off at The Forks on Friday, May 22, 2015 with daytime guided site tours and activities. In the evening we will feature a panel of Winnipeg’s leading community arts organizations followed by a reception. Saturday will be filled with a whole day of workshops at 245 McDermot, led by Train of Thought guests from across the country and local community artists. On Saturday night, we will enjoy a live Art and Performance Chew Chew Banquet with the Urban Indigenous Theatre Company. Sunday will be a time to celebrate and make art together, with community arts activities, drums, dancing, and singing for all at The Forks Oodena Celebration Circle. Lastly, Sunday night we will send off the Train of Thought with a departure ceremony at the VIA Rail Station.
With your FULL SYMPOSIUM pass, you will receive admission to:
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights Group Tour - May 22
- Exploring for Muddy Waters Guided Boat Tour - May 22
- Opening panel presentation with Rosanna Deerchild; Changing Tracks: The Impact of Community Arts in Winnipeg - May 22
- Saturday Professional Development Workshops pass - May 23
- Chew Chew Banquet - May 23
- Special Screening of three films at Cinematheque - May 23
For more information contact Lindsey at admin at creativemanitoba.ca or 204.927.2787
Note: if you are a RURAL Member of ACI Manitoba, please contact Lindsey to claim your 50% discount!
Individual tickets may be purchased separately for the following activities:
- Exploring Muddy Waters Guided Boat Tour: $11 (available on site at the Forks)
- Canadian Museum For Human Rights Group Tour: $13 (tickets available 30min before tour starts on site)
- Opening panel presentation with Rosanna Deerchild; Changing Tracks: The Impact of Community Arts in Winnipeg - Donation at door
- Saturday Professional Development Pass - $75
- Chew Chew Banquet - $30
- Cinematheque Film Screening - $10 (tickets available at Cinematheque box-office at the door)
For more information and schedule of events, please contact Carol Finlay at carol at creativemanitoba.ca.