Name: The Ghomeshi Effect
Start: 2018-10-23T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2018-10-27T21:30:00-04:00
Location: LabO

The Ghomeshi Effect

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<A HREF="http://theghomeshieffect.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Ghomeshi Effect</A> is a documentary dance-theatre performance that tackles sexual violence in Canada, particularly how it is handled in the legal system, through an edited series of documented interviews, and uses dance to inform and interrogate the language used in the discussion of sexual violence.
Originally produced in Ottawa in 2017 (Ottawa International Women's Day 2017 'Femmy Award for Media'), the production is being remounted at the University of Ottawa's brand new <A HREF="https://www.uottawa.ca/tabaret/en/content/labo-coming-soon" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LabO</A> from October 23-27, 2018, prior to its multi-city tour across Ontario and Alberta.
Performances are at 7:30pm, followed by a talkback with the artists and members of the community. 
Presented by <A HREF="http://www.equalityproject.ca/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The eQuality Project</A> <A HREF="http://www.equalityproject.ca/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </A>and supported by the <A HREF="http://ccgsd-ccdgs.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity</A>. 
Director/Writer: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/jessicaruano" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jessica Ruano</A>  Choreographer: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/ameliarosegriffin/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Amelia Griffin</A> Lighting Designer: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/bbp.bbp.9" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Benoît Brunet-Poirier</A>  Sound Designer: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/martin.dawagne" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Martin Dawagne</A>  Cast: <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/NayeliMusica/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nayeli Abrego</A>, <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/leah.archambault.90" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Leah Archambault</A>, Elizabeth Emond-Stevenson, <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/la.gabrielle.r" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gabrielle Lalonde</A>, Joy Mwandemange, <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/emmanuel.j.simon" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Emmanuel Simon</A>, and <A HREF="https://www.facebook.com/mswatton" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Michael Swatton</A>
Photo by Andrew Alexander 
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The Ghomeshi Effect acknowledges this presentation will take place on the traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin nation.
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We would also like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council, an agency of the Government of Ontario, and Alberta Status of Women.

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