(All times Pacific)
Locations: QuillsFest.com (website)Museum of Other Realities (VR)
10:30 AMQuills Fest Kick-Off
An official introduction to theinaugural edition of Quills Fest fromNataki Garrett, Artistic Director ofOSF.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Sarah Ellis
Director of DigitalDevelopment, RoyalShakespeare Company
11 AMAuthoring the Future of Theatre @OSF & RSC (Conversation)
Tune into a conversation on thehybrid and expansive future oftheatre between artistic leaders whooversee transmedia storytellinginitiatives at Royal ShakespeareCompany and Oregon ShakespeareFestival.
Scarlett Kim
Director of Innovation &Strategy and AssociateArtistic Director, OSF
12 PMWelcome to the Atelier(Conversation)
Meet the lead artists from the QuillsBehind-the-Scenes Exhibitions: thecreatives behind pioneering XRprojects that changed the way wethink about live performance.
1 PMVR Mingle with Exhibition Artists
Join us in VR and mingle with theartists behind the projects presentedin the Quills Behind-the-ScenesExhibition.
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
Dov Heichemer Creative Co-Director
2 PMCreator's Forum: Anakwad
Get to know the artists behindAnakwad, an Anishinaabe tale retoldin an indigiqueer dreamscape.
alpha_ratsDeveloper
Ty DefoeCreative Director
Art Director / TechnicalDirector / Lead Developer
Illya Szilak Co-Director / CreativeProducer
2:30 PMCreator's Forum: Ordinary Gesture
Get to know the artists behindOrdinary Gesture, a Virtual RealityTheatrical experience thatsurrealizes the experience ofempathy.
Cyril Tsiboulski
Christoph MatekaSound Design andScore Composition
Raja Feather Kelly Lead Artist / Writer /Co-Director
3 PMVR Commissions Opening
Join us in celebration as we open theQuills Fest VR Commissions!
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
4 PMGuided VR TourA guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities.
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
Guided VR Tour (Live-Streamed)
A first-person POV of a guided tourof Quills Fest, live-streamed from theMuseum of Other Realities VR spaceto the Quills Fest website.
With Quills Fest, in our partnership with Artizen and Museum of
Other Realities, we are matchmaking artists and XR
technologists to make work for the next generation of audiences
and tear down the boundaries of what liveness can be, how and
where it can be experienced, and how we can participate in it.
– Nataki Garrett, Artistic Director, OSF
$15 Registration fee coversaccess to both the VirtualReality (VR) and web versionsof Quills Fest
REGISTER TODAY ATQUILLSFEST.COM
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20
1 PMRoxane Gay + Nataki Garrett:Plenary
Roxane Gay in conversation with OSF ArtisticDirector, Nataki Garrett to discuss the futureof theatre and technology. Audiences willhave an opportunity to ask Roxane questionsvia chat at the end of this event.
2 PMGuided Tour
A guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
Joel 'Kachi BensonLead Artist
3 PMCreator's Forum: Guardian of theNight
Get to know the artists behindGuardian of the Night, a virtual realityexperience that immerses the viewerin a forest, through which they’reguided by spiritual guardians fromWest African mythology.
Michael McQuilken Lead Artist
Dede AyiteLead Artist
Brisa Areli MuñozCo-Director
3:30 PMCreator's Forum: O-DOGG
Get to know the artists behind O-DOGG,an original, world premiere VRexperience performed by Black Thought(Tariq Trotter) of The Roots!
Shariffa AliExecutive Producer &Co-Director
4 PMO-DOGG + Party
Experience O-DOGG amongst a virtualcrowd in VR, then let’s celebrate theclosing of the inaugural Quills Fest!
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
10 AMGuided VR Tour
Guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities.
MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)
Guided VR Tour (Live-Streamed)
A first-person POV of a guided tourof Quills Fest, live-streamed from theMuseum of Other Realities VR spaceto the Quills Fest website.
11 AMTheatre & XR Trailblazers(Conversation)
Moderated by OSF Artistic DirectorNataki Garrett, this panel bringstogether trailblazing creative leadersacross industries forging new pathsat the intersection of performing artsand immersive technology.
IM4 Lab
Josh Nelson
JuVee Productions
Loretta Todd
Alton Glass
GRX Immersive Labs
Lauren Ruffin
Crux, Yerba BuenaCenter for the Arts
"Nothing like Quills Fest exists right
now. We are bringing together
performance and XR through the
lens of liveness and in the context of
theatre."
– Scarlett Kim, Director of Innovation and Strategy, OSF
Roxane Gay
Writer, Professor, Editor, andSocial Commentator
Nataki Garrett
Artistic Director, OSF
Virtual Networking at theIntersection of Performance & XR
Come mingle with Quills Fest artists andaudiences in this virtual networkingevent directly on the Quills website!
Moderators:
Evren OdcikinDirector of Artistic Programming, OSF
Mei Ann TeoDirector of New Work, OSF
Scarlett KimDirector of Innovation & Strategy, OSF
2 PM
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