Programs

August 22, 2018

Theatrical Sound Design and Mixing

Practical, hands-on training in mixing sound for musical theatre with award winning sound designer Tony Meola.

March 18 - March 29, 2019

Residency

September 05, 2018

Performing Arts Residency | Spring 2019

This flexible, self-directed residency provides an excellent opportunity for performing artists creating new work to spend focused time on their project.

April 08 - April 27, 2019

Residency

September 12, 2018

Banff Playwrights Lab

Eight Canadian writers attend this fully-funded two-week creative residency, participating in a dynamic conversation about storytelling and the creation of contemporary performance.

December 29, 2018 - January 03, 2019

Workshop

November 21, 2018

The Paddy Crean International Workshop 2018

Join the International Order of the Sword and the Pen for the Paddy Crean International Workshop’s 20th year at Banff Centre. This workshop focuses on theories and practices as applied to combat for stage, screen, and the martial arts.

March 23 - March 25, 2018

February 28, 2018

Community Theatre Summit

Network and learn best practices for the business side of producing community theatre.

March 26 - March 30, 2018

January 10, 2018

Dance/Theatre Workshop: Suzuki Method and Viewpoints With Ellen Lauren and SITI Company

This intensive workshop includes hard, physical work, theoretical research, and the creation and performance of new work by each participant.

April 18 - April 20, 2018

Workshop

April 11, 2018

Meyer Sound Workshop - Portable System Deployment

This program provides the foundation that today’s engineers and technicians require to accurately deploy portable live sound
systems, whatever the size and application.

Scenic Carpenter Practicum

This intense, experiential learning opportunity marries technical training in the arts with hands-on, real world experiences.

Props Builder Practicum

The Props Builder Practicum program is an immersive exposure to the skills required of a props artisan in today’s theatre world.

Boots and Shoes Technician Practicum

This program provides one-on-one specialized instruction in footwear fitting, repairs, alterations, and basic drafting and building.

Scenic Artist Practicum

This intense, personalized, hands-on scenic art practicum will cover the processes of planning and executing many 2D and 3D techniques essential to painting for theatre.

Millinery Technician Practicum

This program offers participation in the Wardrobe Practicum program before specialization in individualized, hands-on technical millinery training based on theatrical performance requirements.