 | Seeing Voices Montreal is having a fundraiser to help raise money for our next production "The Little Mermaid" on Thursday February 26th @ 8pm. The fundraiser will be at "Gerts" bar at McGill SSMU building basement, it's also going to be "under the sea" themed! So come down, relax, and have a friendly drink with us! Facebook event click here. |
 Drumroll...Jack the SVM Performance Director announces the new 2015 SVM Production! Stay tuned for audition / crew info!
The Seeing Voices Montreal executive team attended the 2014 Power of the Arts conference hosted by the Michaelle Jean Foundation. The theme was "Acting Now For Social Change". ASL interpretation was available throughout the whole conference, big kudos to the organizers for making it accessible to everyone! We met the Honorable Michaelle Jean, David Codling from the British Council, and many inspiring artists! Thank you to all the participants and the presenters, we learned a lot from the workshops. Read more about the conference at the Youth Art Connection website here.
Registration for "Intro to ASL: health care focus" is now open.
Course Duration (4 weeks): Starts on: Monday, Oct 20th, 2014 Ends on: Monday, Nov 10th, 2014 Register here: http://www.seeingvoicesmontreal.com/health-care-focus.html  Registration for Introduction to ASL (theatrical focus) is now open.
Click here for more information. Course Duration (5 weeks): Starts on: Thursday, October 9th, 2014 Ends on: Thursday, November 6th, 2014 Duration: 4:30pm to 6:30pm (10 minutes break) Location: Room M3-37A (McLennan Library of McGill University) Address: 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0C9 Instructor: Jack Volpe Cost: $50 for the course Maximum 14 students.
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 Congratulations to our writer/director Jack Volpe for winning the 2014 Michaëlle Jean Foundation Bursary!
http://www.fmjf.ca/en/programs/bursaries/2014-michaelle-jean-bursary-recipients/ The Michaëlle Jean Foundation and TD Bank Group are proud to announce the 2014 recipients of the TD Michaëlle Jean Bursaries. Created to empower underserved youth to use the arts to revitalize their communities, the bursaries are open to young Canadians from across the country. This year, three highly deserving individuals were selected out of close to 100 applicants. Jack Volpe is one among three Canadian youth selected from across the country to receive the award. Born Deaf and raised in a hearing family, Jack hails from the beautiful city of Montreal, where culture is diverse and identity conflicts are commonplace. Jack Volpe: an aficionado of film, acting and storytelling. Jack is a founding member and the only Deaf executive of a theatre organization called Seeing Voices Montreal. He is a playwright and a director who adapts popular fairy tales into stage plays with a Deaf-culture twist.  Take yourself through the beautiful Deaf Snow White again by visiting our gallery! Click here. Click to see the "Director's note" and click to see the Deaf actors' biographies.
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