program SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY 14
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY 15
FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 16
Day 1: Wednesday, February 14 | Film
Film screening: Chevalier (2022), directed by Stephen Williams
Time: 19:00-21:00
Location: Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science, CCIS 1-140
Day 2: Thursday, February 15 | Symposia and Concert
1 - SYMPOSIA: Contemporary Artists of the Caribbean Diaspora in Edmonton in Dialogue
Location: Senate Chamber, Third floor of the Old Arts Building, University of Alberta
Morning:
10:30 - 12:00 - Mboya Nicholson (Jazz) and Raneece Buddan (Visual Art)
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30 - Old Arts building third floor - in front of Senate Chamber (provided)
Afternoon:
13:30 - 15:00 - Taneya Rogers (Spoken Word) and Medgine Mathurin (Poetry)
15:00 - 15:30 - light snack and coffee/tea/juice (provided)
15:30 - 17:00 - Judah Robinson (Hip Hop) and Elsa Robinson (Visual Art)
Concert Video:
Location: Convocation Hall, Old Arts Building, University of Alberta
First half: Classical music composed by Joseph Bologne de Saint-George, dit 'Chevalier de Saint-Georges' (c. 1747-1799)
Jean-Marc Bétrix, Guillaume Tardif, Yue Deng, Danielle Greene, violins; Ethan Filner, viola; Rafael Hoekman, cello
18:00
1. Sonate en duo en La majeur
I. Allegro, II. Aria con variazioni
2. Quatuor concertant no. 2 en Sol mineur
I. Adagio sempre piano. II. Rondeau.
3. Concerto en Bémol
I. Moderato. II. Andante-moderato. III. Rondeau
4. Symphonie concertante en Mi bémol majeur
I. Allegro. II. Rondeau.
Second half: Music, dance, and poetry by artists of the Caribbean and African diaspora
19:00
Eric Awuah , Dance and Percussion
Stennie Noel, Percussion
Danielle George, Steel Pan
Noreta Lewis-Prince, Voice and Piano
Cherelle George, Dance
Keston Gray, Dance
Kofi Anthonio, Dance
Prosper Atsu Ablordey, Percussion
Medgine Mathurin, Poetry
Day 3: Friday, February 16 | Seminar on Le Chevalier
Location: Senate Chamber, Old Arts Building, University of Alberta
Morning:
8:30 - light snack and coffee/tea/juice (provided)
9:00 - introduction, by Chris Reyns-Chikuma and Jean-Marc Bétrix
9:30-11:30 - First panel of 4 presentations + questions, chaired by Shirley Anne Tate
Le Chevalier in theatre, by Donia Mounsef
Le Chevalier in novels, by Vittorio Frigerio
Le Chevalier in cinema, by Christopher Elson
Le Chevalier in musicology, by Kaleb Koslowski
Lunch
12:00 - 13:30 - Old Arts building third floor - in front of Senate Chamber (provided)
Afternoon:
14:00-16:30 - Second panel of 4, chaired by Shirley Anne Tate
Le Chevalier in music & fencing, by Guillaume Tardif & Jean-Marc Bétrix
Le Chevalier in painting, by Jesse Thomas
Le Chevalier in comics, by C. Reyns-Chikuma
Provisional conclusions, by C. Reyns-Chikuma
Addresses:
CCIS: 11335 Saskatchewan Dr NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2M9
Old Arts: 113 st and 91st ave, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3