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Coming OCTOBER 13-14th at the TRANZAC CLUB our festival includes international headliners, exquisite collaborations, two evening cabarets, a material-swap room, and much much more.
OBJECTO is a Toronto festival of experimental puppetry and object performance. This year, we have a variety of activities, including two evening cabarets of original short acts of puppet and performing objects featuring artists from Toronto, Montreal and the United States. We are also offering an early Saturday evening cabaret of short puppet performances generated exclusively for the festival in a process called “exquisite collaboration”, in which a group of artists collaborate on ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
All performances are at the Tranzac Club Main Hall, 292 Brunswick Ave, Toronto.
The Tranzac Club is an accessible venue, including all performance spaces and washrooms.
Friday October 13
8-11pm: Experimental Cabaret #1
Tickets: $20, or $35 for a Two-Night Pass
Featuring Boxcutter Collective (NYC) with "Fruit Punch," Stephen Jackman-Torkoff, Nathaniel Hula-James, Denise and Amelia, Bad Fox Theatre and more! Hosted by the fabulous Pearle Harbour, with music by Ronley Teper and the Lipliners. Admission includes snacks; the cheap art table, materials swap room, and Tranzac bar will be open!
Saturday October 14
1-3pm: Workshop with Boxcutter Collective
Tickets: $10
Join the Boxcutter Collective for an interactive workshop on their unique collaborative development process. This workshop will give you new ways to create works with yourself or with a team. Limited spots, reserve early!
5-6pm: Exquisite Collaboration Cabaret
Tickets: Free
Come see the fruits of anonymous collaboration between experimental puppeteers and object-performers!
8-11pm: Experimental Cabaret #2
Tickets: $20, or $35 for a Two-Night Pass
Featuring Boxcutter Collective (NYC) with "The History of Laughter," Ange Loft, Maxie, Clea Minaker, Denise and Amelia, Shaharah Gaznabbi and more! Hosted by the fabulous Pearle Harbour, with music by Ronley Teper and the Lipliners. Admission includes snacks; the cheap art table, materials swap room, and Tranzac bar will be open!
Come for one performance, or stay for the whole weekend!
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Oct 13, 2023 at 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm (Fri)
- Oct 14, 2023 at 08:00 pm - 11:00 pm (Sat)
Additional time info:
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday October 13
8-11pm: Experimental Cabaret #1
Tickets: $20, or $35 for a Two-Night Pass
Featuring Boxcutter Collective (NYC) with "Fruit Punch," Stephen Jackman-Torkoff, Nathaniel Hula-James, Teatro Ji, Bad Fox Theatre and more! Hosted by the fabulous Pearle Harbour, with music by Ronley Teper and the Lipliners. Admission includes snacks; the cheap art table, materials swap room, and Tranzac bar will be open!
Saturday October 14
1-3pm: Workshop with Boxcutter Collective
Tickets: $10
Join the Boxcutter Collective for an interactive workshop on their unique collaborative development process. This workshop will give you new ways to create works with yourself or with a team. Limited spots, reserve early!
5-6pm: Exquisite Collaboration Cabaret
Tickets: Free
Come see the fruits of anonymous collaboration between experimental puppeteers and object-performers!
8-11pm: Experimental Cabaret #2
Tickets: $20, or $35 for a Two-Night Pass
Featuring Boxcutter Collective (NYC) with "The History of Laughter," Ange Loft, Maxie, Clea Minaker, Teatro Ji, Shaharah Gaznabbi and more! Hosted by the fabulous Pearle Harbour, with music by Ronley Teper and the Lipliners. Admission includes snacks; the cheap art table, materials swap room, and Tranzac bar will be open!
Come for one performance, or stay for the whole weekend!
LOCATION
PARKING INFO
There is a Green P (municipal) parking lot on the north side of the building, off of Barbara Barett Lane (accessible from Borden Street), and there is an additional Green P one block away, accessible from Lippincott Street.
