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Season: 2010-2011

Dance Like No One Is Watching  in the photo.

Dance Like No One Is Watching

Concept and Direction: Meagan O’Shea

Join in!
Schedule :3 Training Sessions (you must attend all 3).
Monday & Tuesday, Sept. 20 & 21, and Friday, Sept. 24, 2010 from 7-10PM.

To register, call Public Energy at 745-1788 or email admin@publicenergy.ca
Performances: Saturday, Sept. 25. Times and places tba.

 

Surprise and spectacle erupt in unexpected locations as contemporary dance becomes public art. Dance like no one is watching is inspired by mobile clubbing.  It is contemporary dance as public art; animating and reshaping the public’s perspective of their space.

Dancers will appear in...

Jack and the Beanstalk Go Downtown  in the photo.

Jack and the Beanstalk Go Downtown

Artsweek & Public Energy present
Atelier Ludmila’s AlleyWaltz 2010:

Jack and the Beanstalk Go Downtown

September 25, 2010 @ 6PM

Gather @ Sam’s Place – the Best Dan Deli in town; 188 Hunter St.

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Direction: Laurel Paluck
Costume design: Melanie McCall
Prop Construction: Craig Dowson
Stage Manager/Creative ConsultantPatricia Levert-Thorne
Performers: Leigh Macdonald. Wes Ryan, Sam Sayer, Dan Smith, Lisa Dixon, Beau Dixon, Melanie McCall, Max Price, Angus Macdonald, Sebastien Kay

Artsweek & Public Energy present

Atelier Ludmila’s AlleyWaltz 2010:

Jack and the Beanstalk Go Downtown

Everyone is invited to this family-friendly interactive adv...

Frankenstein  in the photo.

Frankenstein

Public Energy presents the North American premiere of
Frankenstein
by Ben Haggarty and Sianed Jones

November 19, 2010 @ 8PM

All Saint’s Parish Hall, 235 Rubidge St. (at Sherbrooke)

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Performance Storyteller
Ben Haggarty

Musician
Sianed Jones

Enter a world of feverish collective dreaming, as performance storyteller, Ben Haggarty, and musician and singer, Sianed Jones, present an intense ‘Steam Punk’ interpretation of Mary Shelley’s modern myth. ...

MAD MOD MEN  in the photo.

MAD MOD MEN

March 20, 2011 @ 2PM

The Venue, 286 George St. N

Public Energy is having a Spring Fashion Show to raise funds for its programs with local artists, including the annual Emergency #18 Festival.
Theme is Mad Men with a Mod twist, featuring hip local fashion houses and one-of-a-kind creations by local designer/artis...

Emergency #18 Festival of New Dance and Performance by Peterborough-area Artists  in the photo.

Emergency #18 Festival of New Dance and Performance by Peterborough-area Artists

April 8 – 10, 2011

Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St.

Program A: Friday @ 7:30PM, Sunday @ 3:30PM
Program B: Friday @ 9:00PM. Saturday @ 7:30PM
Program C: Saturday @ 9PM. Sunday @ 2PM

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Program A
Friday 7:30 pm & Sunday 3:30 pm
Jenn Cole
Shannon Culkeen
Old Men Dancing
Edge of the Woods Theatre

Program B
Friday 9:00 pm & Saturday 7:30 pm
Lester Alfonso
Ballet for Drop-Outs
Sophia Cooper
Ryan Kerr
Ma...

Stria  in the photo.

Stria

Marie-Josée Chartier

April 28 & 29, 2011 @ 8PM

Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St.

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Thursday April 28
Post-Show Reception:
meet the artists

Friday April 29 
Pre-Show Chat
w/ director
Ruth Madoc-Jones
7:15pm

choreographer, performer, text and vocals
Marie-Josée Chartier

director, dramaturge
Ruth Madoc-Jones

set designer
Trevor Schwellnus

sound designer
Thomas Ryder-Payne

Chasing Darkness  in the photo.

Chasing Darkness

Public Energy presents Atlas Moves Watching
with Chasing Darkness, Part One and Part Two

A program of new dance works by Bill James for the spring season.

May 6 & 7, 2011 @ 8PM

Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St. N

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choreography: Bill James
dancers: Whitney Hewitt, Robert Kingsbury, Brian Solomon
media design: Steve Daniels
music: Robert Kingsbury, Bill James and the cast
lighting design: Sharon Di Genova
costume design: Martha Cockshutt
85 min w ...

Andy Jones – The Queen of Paradise’s Garden  in the photo.

Andy Jones – The Queen of Paradise’s Garden

May 25, 2011
BBQ @ 5PM
Show @ 6PM

Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St

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Market Hall Performing Arts Centre: 140 Charlotte St, Peterborough

The Queen of Paradise’s Garden
A Puppet Show For All Ages

A Traditional Newfoundland Fairy Tale
Told by Andy Jones
Puppets by Darka Erdelji
sound design by Monique Tobin

Andy Jones‘s wonderful new adaptation of a traditiona...

Ode’min Giizis 2011  in the photo.

Ode’min Giizis 2011

About the Ode’min Giizis Festival
The Ode’min Giizis Festival is presented by O’Kaadenigan Wiingashk (OKW) and Public Energy in Peterborough, Ontario. From June 20-24 2012, Indigenous artists, including musicians, performers, visual artists, writers, storytellers, artisans, and dancer...