Aqua Nova Collective

09/12/2022

So grateful to the Kingston community for the amazing support of AQUA NOVA over the weekend at The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Here's a few quick shots from the event!

09/10/2022

SEE YOU TONIGHT! 😍 🎉

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: Saturday, September 10 + Sunday, September 11
𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻: 7:30PM
𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 8–9PM
𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Free, no ticket needed!

Join us as we transform the Isabel using projection screens custom-made to fit the massive atrium windows on the Lake Ontario waterfront. These windows will become a playground for a myriad of giant aquatic swimmers. 🏊‍♀️
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09/09/2022

🌊 TOMORROW + SUNDAY! 🌊 After ~ 3 years of preparation we are *so* excited to finally present AQUA NOVA at this weekend!

💧September 10 + 11
💧Doors open 7:30PM
💧Performance 8–9PM
💧Free ~ family friendly ~ no tickets needed!

Josh Lyon + Sadaf Amini + Don Maynard + Kay Kenney are thrilled to present this one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary arts experience. Join us as we transform the Isabel into a giant aquarium-esque playground for a myriad of giant swimmers and water-based projections. Live music. Live dance. Fun for the whole family!

www.AquaNovaCollective.com

09/06/2022

We're so excited to present 𝗔𝗤𝗨𝗔 𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔 this weekend! 🌊

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻: 7:30PM
𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 8–9PM
𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Free, no ticket needed!

𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗮 is an interdisciplinary arts experience like no other! We'll be transforming the Isabel using projection screens custom-made to fit the massive atrium windows on the Lake Ontario waterfront. These windows will become a playground for a myriad of giant aquatic swimmers.

The event will feature video by Josh Lyon, live music by Sadaf Amini, and live dance choreographed by Kay Kenney and performed by Kay + Movement Market dancers. Artistic Direction by Don Maynard

𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗮 explores water's powerful ability to transform and heal, and tells the story of the Kingston community's relationship with water.

www.AquaNovaCollective.com

09/05/2022

Waiting for Aqua Nova like...

This Saturday + Sunday (September 10 + 11)!!
Doors open 7:30PM
Main performance 8–9PM
At The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts

More info at www.AquaNovaCollective.com

09/02/2022

Is Aqua Nova marked in your calendars yet?

Saturday, September 10 + Sunday, September 11
DOORS OPEN 7:30PM 🌊 PERFORMANCE 8–9PM

Join us for this interdisciplinary arts experience like no other! The Isabel's massive foyer on the Lake Ontario waterfront will become the playground for a myriad of giant aquatic swimmers. Aqua Nova tells the story of the Kington community's relationship with water and explores water's powerful ability to transform and heal.

🎥 BTS reel from our video shoot at artillery park by Jay Middaugh of Happy Kid Productions

www.AquaNovaCollective.com

09/02/2022

Soem BTS shots from rehearsal!

Kay Kenney + Movement Market dancers prepping for their performance at

Join us Saturday, September 10 + Sunday, September 11 at The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts for Aqua Nova! Doors open at 7:30PM, performance begins at 8PM.

08/31/2022

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Aqua Nova is a can't-miss event for art lovers, families, and community members of all ages.

AQUA NOVA: September 10 + 11 (Sat + Sun)
Doors open at 7:30PM
Performance begins at 8PM
The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts
Free admission

The Isabel will be transformed into a giant aquarium-esque projection screen, featuring video art by Josh Lyon complemented by a live dance performance by Kay Kenney + Movement Market dancers, and live music by Sadaf Amini. Artistic Direction by Don Maynard.


www.AquaNovaCollective.com
Photo by Josh Lyon

08/27/2022

A little teaser to give you a sense of what The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts will look like during Aqua Nova 🌊

Join us Saturday, September 10 + Sunday, September 11 for this free multimedia arts event, complete with live music by Sadaf Amini and dance performances by Kay Kenney + Movement Market dancers. Video by Josh Lyon + Artistic Direction by Don Maynard

Doors open: 7:30PM
Performance: 8-9PM
Doors close: 9:30PM

🎥 Josh Lyon

08/26/2022

Big thanks to our friends at CFRC 101.9fm for featuring Aqua Nova in The Kingston Curator!

Check out our interview here to learn more about our event coming up September 10 + 11!

Doors open 7:30PM / Performance begins at 8PM

This episode is an Aqua Nova special, including interviews with each member of the Aqua Nova Collective; musician Sadaf Amini, dancer Kay Kenny, artistic director Don Maynard, and filmographer Josh Lyon. Aqua Nova will be an hour long performance of music, dance, and large-scale video projections, i...