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inlayers Adopt-a-Dancer Program

This is the final week before our final event in Calgary to present to the public the work we have been creating. This is also the final week to help the artists of inlayers with your generous support. We propose to you inlayers Adopt-a-Dancer Program. Equity, a national professional artists’ union for performing artists, suggest […]

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From the Filmmaker

My job during these 5 weeks of inlayers rehearsals is to basically be a fly on the wall, in a creative way, and to capture important moments that occur in the studio. After five rehearsals a lot of ground has been covered and although I had a pretty good idea of how I wanted to execute these videos before the process began, I am definitely learning as I go. Each rehearsal offers something different and inspires me in a different way. Having said that though, I am trying to keep a common aesthetic within the work. This is focussed on in the editing style and colour correction.

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why inlayers is asking for your donations

Jenn Doan

I am taking this opportunity to explain in more detail why it is that we need your help by contributing to this fundraising effort. For many people, even dance artists who have been in their profession for a long time, sometimes don’t understand how much it really costs to create and produce a dance project like inlayers.

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late night, thoughts pouring, never a moment away…

Jenn Doan

How can I generate more revenue so all the artists will get paid for all their hard work? Though the fundraising events were successful on my levels, we did not raise the expected funds. So now I must strategize even more. No matter what money always comes down to the centre of everything. Without it, most things are not possible. This for me is a constant constant game in my head and as the producer of this project, I am largely responsible for this. If there is anything that brings me most stress and worry, this is it. It never leaves me.

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