HINKYPUNK (2018)

UPCOMING SHOWS: VIDF Sept 30 + OCT 1-3

HINKYPUNK is a 50 minute dance work based on the notion of how identity is conflated with iconography and pop culture.

Choreographer/Dancer: Ralph Escamillan

Original New Media Projection & Lights Design: 

Sammy Chien/ Chimerik 似不像

Composer/ Sound design: Stefan Seslija

Dramaturge: Justine Chambers

Costumes: Sonja Maus

Set Design: Peter Boulanger

Interpretive Contributors: Kevin Fraser, Rachel Meyer, Sara Formosa, Ted Littlemore, Cassandra Naud

Voice Actor: Kirk Wilson

Music Credits:

Shirley Scott “Corcovado”

Elvis Presley “Devil In Disguise”

Marilyn Monroe “I wanna be loved by you”

Frank Sinatra “I’ve got you under my skin”

Michael Jackson “Don’t stop til you get enough”

FUNDING: Co-Produced by Push Festival (2018) and funded by the Canada Council for the Arts. 

RESIDENCIES: 

BOCA DEL LUPO, KARMA TEACHERS, PLASTIC ORCHID FACTORY and RSPACE

PREMIERED AT CLUB PUSH JANUARY 26TH, 2018

TOURING: Iterations of this work has been preformed at SFU Launch 2015, Fluid Fest 2015 (Calgary), in association with Fringe Manila 2016 and International Dance Day at Scotiabank Dance Centre

2016.2019 – EDMONTON, REGINA, CALGARY and TERRACE, BC – Funded by Canada Council for the Arts