ACROSS OCEANS ARTS
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Artistic and Executive Director
Maxine Heppner
Current and LongTerm Artist Associates include
Lo Bil, Pia Bouman, Maurice Bourne, Tom Brouillette, Eric Cadesky, Tony Chong, Jerôme Delapierre, Miguel Frasconi, Antigone Gira, Hanafi, Peter Jenkins, Gitanjali Kolonad, Fujimoto Takayuki Kinsei, Louis Laberge-Côté, Susan Lee, Suzanne Liska, Sarah Lochhead, Elizabeth Langley, Adinda Luthvianti, Sallie Lyons, Agent Lynx (Kate Alsterlund), EnLai Mah, Edgardo Moreno, Junia Mason, Mafa Makhubalo, Suzanne Miller, Mariela Nestora, Teti Nikolopoulou, Farida Oetoyo, Tedd Robinson, Jessica Runge, Shokoufeh Sakhi, Takako Segawa, John Sharpley, R.W.Stevenson, Guismiati Suid, Laura Taler, Andrew Timar, Gerry Trentham, Phyllis Whyte, Sashar Zarif and Katie Adams-Gossage, Natalia Arancibia, Rajvi Dedhia, Jen Hum, Rumi Jeraj, Christian Lavigne, Jia Yi (Judy) Luo, Lukas Malkowski, Mio Sakamoto, Yui Ugai, Oriah Wiersma
Administrative Associates
Christos Giotis, Dance Umbrella of Ontario
Technical and Production support
Arun Srinivasan, Emerson Kafarowski, Nidhi Baadkar, James Kendal, Jiv Parasram, Emily Derr, Mike Conley, Kevin Macleod, Siobhan Sleath, Tohru Kawakami
Media and IT support
Christos Giotis, Cameron Davis, Jessie Fraser, Kohei Ito
Photography
Cylla von Tiedemann, Christos Giotis
Bookkeeping
Karen Bennedsen
Board of Directors - Across Oceans - aka Phyzikal Theatre Ontario charitable corp #793900
Jay Fisher, Philip Shepherd, Martin Heppner
PREP for inclusive process and performance
Performance Readiness Maxine Heppner & Michelle Silagy and including Ken Harrower, Spirit Synott, Melisa Webster-Addison, Adam Wilkinson, Max Tepper, David Connolly, Luke Anderson, Eliza Chandler, Brian Solomon, Frank Hull, Barak Ade Soleil, Dan Watson, Marjorie Chan, Cara Spooner, Rose Jacobson, Ravi Jain, Fides Krucker, Peggy Baker, Jonathan Seinen, Lawrence Shapiro, Master class: Alex Bulmer, Syrus Marcus Ware; Dances for a Man with One Leg Lawrence Shapiro, Mateo Galindo-Torres, Suzanne Liska: Challenging Work Challenging Artists Arwyn Carpenter, Dipa Talukder, Lo Bil, Meek, Peter Kelly, Sukruti Tirupattur, Thalia Gonzalez Kane
Resources Online founding working group
Jivesh Parasram, Alexi Marchel, Zoe Ludski, Elise Chalmers, Sarah Chodos
“Rage” project: Roundtable Working Group
Nikki Cesare-Schotzko, Ida Meftahi, Takako Segawa, Maxine Heppner with Antje Budd, Helen Chilas, Jesse Dobkin, Troy Emery Twigg, David Fancy, Mavis Himes, Fran Khanna, Mark Khanna, Yuki Nakamura, Jiv Parasram, Shokoufeh Sakhi, Alison Proudfoot, thanks to Tamara Trojanowska and University College at the University of Toronto
on dance ONline conversationalists
Andrea Nann (Dreamwalker Dance) Adèle Ross (New generation>STDT) Andrew Tay (Toronto Dance Theatre Artistic Director) Bengt Jorgen (Ballet Jorgen Artistic Director) Ben Cox (New generation>STDT) Christina Litt Belch (New generation>STDT) Denise Fujiwara (Fujiwara Dance Inventions, CanAsian Dance Festival) Carmen Romero (Independent) Gerry Trentham (lbs/sq inch) Heidi Strauss (Adelheid Dance) Holly Small (Independent, emeritus prof York Univ. Fine Arts) Keira Shaw (Independent- AOA associate) Lo Bil (Independent- AOA associate) Ian Garrett (Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts) Jessica Runge (Independent- AOA associate) Jessie Fraser (It’s not a pivot productions) Junia Mason (Independent- AOA associate) Kurumi Yoshimoto (New generation>STDT) Karen Kaeja (Kaeja d’Dance) Mafa Makhubalo (Mafa Dance Village) Malgorzata Nowacka (Chimera Dance projects) Maxine Heppner (Across Oceans Arts) Marie Josee Chartier (Chartier Dance) Michael Caldwell (Independent) Naishi Wang (Independent) Pulga Muchochoma (Independent) Peter Jenkins (Independent & Feldenkreis) Sashar Zarif (Zarif Dance Theatre) Susan Lee (AOA associate, assoc. prof York Univ Fine Arts) Victoria Mata (Independent) Yui Ugai (Independent- AOA associate) Yvonne Ng Peck Wan (Princess Productions)