PROGRAMMING

While in the research and rehearsal phase for SUBLIMITY – a love supreme – a curious canister was discovered by the (s)cientists of Dancing Monkey Laboratories. In it, was an undeveloped roll of film and several polaroid pictures (shake it). Upon consultation with several leading academics and researchers in the fields of programming and control, […]

AUDITION NOTICE

AUDITION CALL – ACTORS and DANCERS Live and Live-Streamed Performance, Recorded Performance – NON-UNION – PAID August 29th, 2022 – Calgary, AB How violent are the battles waged inside of ourselves to try and conform to our programming? How much damage is being done? How can we combat the constant attack of advertising and cultural […]

The Void at the Calgary Expo

Pleased to announce that Dancing Monkey’s short film THE VOID will be screened at the Calgary Expo Comics & Entertainment followed by a Q&A session with Melissa Tuplin and Mike Czuba. 3pm Saturday April 27th in the Quarter Horse room. THE VOID is based on Dancing Monkey Laboratories’ original performance piece, ‘Humanoid – A LOVE […]

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We Begin.

During our residency at The Grand in Calgary for their TJLAB sessions we invited filmmaker Kevin Dong to join us in the space and capture some moments of the Monkeys at work. #webeginwithanemptystudio is a short documentary to introduce ourselves at Dancing Monkey Laboratories. We are interested in researching, exploring, discovering and deconstructing what performance can […]

Humanoid Workshop Video.

For those who could not make it to the TJLab outcome on December 1st. Here is a video* of the evenings work. Theatre Junction‘s TJlab sessions are an invaluable opportunity for artists and collectives like ours to have the ability to explore new material at a high level, within a beautiful, intimate space, with lights, […]