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Laura Quigley is a Canadian playwright, performer and producer of theatre. She holds a Masters in Theatre Studies from the University of Guelph, a BFA in Contemporary Theatre from Simon Fraser University, and she is a certified teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework®. Currently at Concordia University, Laura teaches voice and acting, directs mainstage productions, and supports administrative functions in the acting area. Laura has taught...

Ashley King is the Artistic Associate with Inside Out Theatre, a disability-led theatre company located in Calgary, Alberta. Throughout her time at IOT, Ashley has worked towards improving inclusion and accessibility in Calgary’s theatre scene. As a creator, performer and community member living with a visual impairment, she’s well versed on the triumphs, obstacles and shortcomings in the theatre community and the province as...

Kyra Newton is a contemporary dance artist and studying herbalist in Calgary, Alberta with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in contemporary dance and sociology from Simon Fraser University. Ms. Newton has obtained certifications from DanceAbility, and AXIS teacher training and specializes in teaching dance to people with and without disabilities. She is the creator of Blissful Dance, a new digital dance company, that creates...

Shayna McCord-Dupuis is a disabled dancer, choreographer, and dance filmmaker. She has a focus in contemporary dance and is passionate about creating opportunity and accessibility for fellow artists. Shayna has been the artistic director for a number of projects, most notably Woodstock, a live dance performance celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival, and Barefoot on Linoleum, a...

Maxime Beauregard (They/Them) is a transgender non-binary multi-potential-diverse person. After graduating from the School of Toronto Dance Theatre, Maxime worked in contemporary dance as well as in backstage production. Beauregard worked on multiple festivals and was an assistant stage manager practicum at Banff Centre. In 2017, they worked on the touring season of TDT and then started their journey as...

Young Ick “Busy Rock” Cha is an up-and-coming multidisciplinary Hip-hop artist practicing b-boy, graffiti, and DJing. His birthplace is Incheon, South Korea, and currently, he has been a Canadian citizen since 2016. Today he is based in Amiskwaciy-Wâskahigan, Treaty 6 territory. What sets Busy apart from the average Hip-hop artists is his determination to set the standards high through honest passion,...

Barbara England is an interdisciplinary artist working with live performance and installation. She is informed by years of dance training, a degree in biology and French literature, and post graduate studies in conceptual choreography. Recent works have been presented at Calgary’s Central Public Library, cSPACE King Edward, The Grand, Bella Concert Hall, and Sozo-vim (DE). As an artist she is interested...

Angela Miracle Gladue aka Lunacee, is a Cree/Greek Mother, Dancer and Beadwork Artist from Frog Lake First Nation, who started cultural dancing (Metis & powwow) at age six and continued her dance career as a Hiphop artist since 2003. She has been invited to perform, teach and speak to countless countries throughout the world and now tours as one of...

Shondra Cromwell-Krywulak is a Calgary based dance artist and holds her BFA in Dance from The University of Calgary. She has been dancing for 21 years and is currently a cohort member with YYC Contemporary Technique. She has presented work in both live contexts during her time at the University and with groups such as En Corps Dance Collective. Her dance film work...

Cindy Ansah (Quick + Dirty Artist 2021) is a dance artist, choreographer, and instructor based in Mohkinstsis (Calgary). She is currently embarking on her final year of study in the BFA in Dance program at the University of Calgary where she passionately seeks multidisciplinary collaboration. Her choreography has been presented in the IGNITE! Festival for Emerging Artists and Fluid Festival...