GETCA 2025: Full Schedule

Welcome to GETCA 2025! We are excited to see you soon...

11:40am MST

Writing Musicals

Thursday February 27, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm MST

For almost 10 years, Writes of Passage has been empowering young playwrights all across the Edmonton area to explore their own ideas through writing plays. Now, we offer a new workshop series - writing musicals! This exciting new program breaks down the playwrighting exercises and applies them to writing Jukebox and Original musicals. These short exercises will give teachers a fun and embodied way to explore the world of musical theatre from the perspective of a writer. Perfect for your Drama, Music, Musical Theatre, Advanced Acting, and LA classes!

Speakers

Josh Languedoc

Youth Education and Outreach Coordinator, Workshop West Playwrights' Theatre

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Thursday February 27, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm MST
Westin - Centennial Westin Hotel

Drama, Spiritual Education

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Room Details Westin - Centennial (Westin Hotel, Tables Max capacity for 140 people)

2:20pm MST

Choreography Building Blocks (ATA Fine Arts Council)

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST

Centre High - Room 312

This session will be presented by the ATA Fine Arts Council. Join us for an invigorating choreography workshop designed for dance, drama, and musical theatre teachers and beyond. Unlock the secrets of choreography and learn practical strategies to create movement sequences using fundamental dance concepts of musicality, interpretation, and creativity. These strategies are even transferrable to your students so they can create their own student choreography fostering greater engagement, deeper learning and empowering your students like never before! This class is created to demystify dance and help participants see that even the most complex dance stems from basic dance principles. Whether you're a seasoned dance teacher or a first-time mover, this workshop promises to ignite your creativity and transform your teaching approach.

Speakers

Victoria Reid

Victoria Reid is currently the ATA Fine Arts Council Dance Representative. She spent the past 7 years teaching at Archbishop Jordan High School (ABJ) in the department of Fine Arts instructing dance, drama, and musical theatre. Victoria has a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education... Read More →

Thursday February 27, 2025 2:20pm - 3:20pm MST
Centre High - Room 312 Centre High

Drama, Drama

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Room Details Centre High - Room 312 (Centre High, Max capacity for 32 people)
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