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Guide and Silent Auction Catalogue Janice Price, President & CEO, David T. Weyant, Q.C., Chair, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Board of Governors, and the Midsummer Ball Committee welcome you to The 39th Banff Centre MIDSUMMER Thank you for supporting the BALL WEEKEND creative potential of artists. July 20 – 22, 2018 Donations during the Ball Weekend, including all auction proceeds, go directly to the Midsummer Ball Under the honourary patronage of Artists’ Fund. Your generous contribution provides Her Honour, the Honourable Lois E. Mitchell, artists with the support, mentorship, time, and space CM, AOE, LLD, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta they need to realize their creative potential. Presenting Sponsor Artwork by Shannon Fidler Together with the Board of Governors, the Midsummer Ball ABA WATH TECH. Committee, and the Banff Centre team, I am delighted to OKI. welcome you to Banff Centre for Arts and GWANISTŁI NANIYA. Creativity’s Midsummer Ball Weekend as we celebrate 85 years of BIENVENUE. creative practice in the Canadian Rockies. WELCOME. Since 1933, Banff Centre has provided creative individuals from across Canada and around the Banff Centre is located on Treaty 7 Territory. world with the support to expand their artistic We acknowledge the past, present, and future practice and cultivate their craft. The Midsummer generations of Stoney Nakoda, Blackfoot, and Ball Weekend is your opportunity to experience Tsuut’ina Nations who help us steward this sacred the best of Banff Centre’s training programs. and protected land, as well as honour and celebrate We are proud to give you exclusive behind-the- this place. This is one of the reasons why you see the scenes access to one of the world’s leading welcome at the top of this page in English, French, and creative arts and leadership training centres. the languages of the Indigenous Nations who have Engage with artists and leaders first hand, and enjoy shared this land for generations. world-class performances by our talented alumni including singer-songwriter Séan McCann, JUNO award winning Quantum Tangle, trumpet virtuoso Jens Lindemann, C.M., Phantom of the Opera’s Table of Contents Laird Mackintosh, and more. All this combined with exceptional cuisine and a stunning mountain backdrop Weekend at-a-Glance and Map 4 make for a truly unforgettable weekend. I look forward Artists’ Fund & Rolex Draw 6 to spending it with you. Midsummer Friday 8 Thank you for joining us as we celebrate Banff Centre’s extraordinary 85-year legacy. The Centre began as a Midsummer Saturday 12 single summer drama course with 130 students, and has now grown into a world renowned institution. None Midsummer Sunday 16 of this would have been possible without the support of Contact Information and FAQs 17 visionaries from the public and private sector who want to see us grow. We wouldn’t be Canada’s leading arts Silent Auction – How to Bid 18 training institution without you! Silent Auction Catalogue 19 Here’s to another great Midsummer Ball Weekend! Sponsors & Supporters 81 Janice Price President & CEO Professional Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Development Centre. Photo by Chris Amat. 3 WEEKEND AT-A-GLANCE GETTING AROUND BANFF CENTRE CAMPUS Friday, July 20 Midsummer Ball Gala 12:30 – If the river ran upwards 5:30 – Champagne Reception Tunnel Mountain Trailhead 5:00 p.m. Exhibition 6:30 p.m. Kinnear Centre, Maclab Tunnel Mountain Drive Walter Phillips Gallery, Bistro & Patio Glyde Hall 5:30 – Silent Auction Road closed in winter 4:00 – Welcome Reception 11:00 p.m. Kinnear Centre, Maclab 6:00 p.m. Professional Development Bistro & Husky Great Hall ay Centre, Main Lobby 7:00 p.m. Midsummer Ball Gala St. Julien W 7:00 – Friday Night LIVE! Culinary Kinnear Centre, 9:00 p.m. Festival & Silent Auction Husky Great Hall Kinnear Centre, Husky 10:00 p.m. Rolex & Bonus Prize Draws Music & Great Hall & Maclab Bistro Sound Kinnear Centre, Overflow Building Parking Rolston 9:00 – Friday Night LIVE! Husky Great Hall Recital 10:00 p.m. Showcase Performances Margaret Hall 11:00 p.m. Silent Auction Closes Greenham Kinnear Centre, To Town of Banff via Eric Theatre Bentley Tunnel Mountain 11:30 p.m. – Silent Auction Drive Husky Great Hall St. Julien Road y Harvie Chamber 1:00 a.m. Payment & Pick-Up Wa Theatre Music Studio 10:00 p.m. – After-Party Maclab Bistro ien 1:30 a.m. Kinnear Centre, St. Jul Maclab Bistro & Patio 1:00 a.m. Evening ends Front Professional Desk Development Centre ss Road Restricted Acce Lloyd Hall Sunday, July 22 Campus Directory Saturday, July 21 President’s House Front Desk 101 St. Julien Road Donald Sally Borden Cameron Reception 7:00 – Early Morning Medicine Walk 9:00 a.m. – Last Chance for Silent Building Centre To Town of Banff, 8:00 a.m. Kinnear Centre – Meet at Dining Centre ATM Fairmont Banff 1:00 p.m. Auction Pick-Up North Entrance Three Ravens PDC 104 Springs Hotel, Canada Plaza Professional Development Ken Madsen P Vistas and Rimrock Le Café ath Kinnear Centre Resort Hotel Centre, Room 104 Fitness Centre 8:00 – Musical Mountaintop for Creativity Canada ay Campus Directory To Town Plaza 9:45 a.m. Breakfast 10:00 a.m. – President’s Brunch of Banff via and Innovation St. Julien W Wolverine S. t West P Music & Sound Building, 12:00 p.m President’s House, atio Maclab Valet Parking Bentley Chamber Music Bistro 101 St. Julien Road To Town of Studio & Patio Banff Banff via 1:00 p.m. Jens Lindemann Buffalo . tS Cemetery Max Jeanne 10:00 - Morning Spotlight: Shaw Amphitheatre Concert Bell & Peter Walter Building Lougheed Phillips 11:30 a.m. Performing & Literary Arts Building Begins in Music & Sound Gallery, Glyde Shaw Building Hall Amphitheatre Tunnel Mountain Trailhead 11:30 a.m. – Lunch with Banff Centre 1:30 p.m. Artistic Directors Tunnel Mountain Drive Vistas Dining Room - Sally Borden Building 3rd Floor Road closed in winter 1:30 – Afternoon Spotlight: 3:00 p.m. Visual & Media Arts Begins in Jeanne & Peter ay Lougheed Building, St. Julien W Main Entrance 4 Music & Sound Overflow Building Parking Rolston Recital Margaret Hall Greenham To Town of Banff via Eric Theatre Bentley Tunnel Mountain Drive St. Julien Road y Harvie Chamber Wa Theatre Music Studio ien St. Jul Front Professional Desk Development Centre ss Road Restricted Acce Lloyd Hall Campus Directory President’s House Front Desk 101 St. Julien Road Donald Sally Borden Cameron Reception Building Centre To Town of Banff, Dining Centre ATM Fairmont Banff North Entrance Three Ravens PDC 104 Springs Hotel, Ken Madsen P Vistas and Rimrock Le Café a Resort Hotel th Kinnear Centre Fitness Centre for Creativity Canada ay Campus Directory To Town Plaza of Banff via and Innovation St. Julien W Wolverine S. t West P atio Maclab Valet Parking Bistro To Town of Banff Banff via Buffalo . tS Cemetery Max Jeanne Bell & Peter Walter Building Lougheed Phillips Building Gallery, Glyde Shaw Hall Amphitheatre The Rolex Draw CAMPUS MAP SUPPORT THE MIDSUMMER Get Your Donate for impact and a chance to win! Artists’ Fund Pin! BALL ARTISTS’ FUND Each $1,500 donation you make to the Midsummer Ball Artists’ Fund gives you a Recognition Pins are given chance to win a luxury Rolex watch. to individual donors who The Artists’ Fund is the place where talent is nurtured and ideas start – where concept have generously contributed becomes composition and raw materials become public installations – where the Each $3,000 donation gives you a chance to to this year’s Midsummer essence of Banff Centre comes to life. All funds raised throughout the Ball Weekend go win an additional jewellery prize. Prize to be Ball Artists’ Fund. directly towards our arts programs, and to supporting deserving artists on their creative revealed on Ball Weekend. journey. It’s a simple equation: the more support the Artists’ Fund receives, the more Banff Centre can support artists to learn, share, and soar. Generously sponsored by J. Vair Anderson Jewellers and Rolex Canada Ltd. Supporter Patron $5,000+ La Caravan Dance Company, 2016. Mentor Photo by Donald Lee. Double Your Impact! $15,000+ A visionary group of philanthropic leaders will match every dollar donated to the Innovator Artists’ Fund on the Ball Weekend, up to a $25,000+ maximum of $150,000. This weekend only, each dollar you donate goes twice as far, thanks to their generosity! Creator Join Pat and Connie Carlson, Dick and $35,000+ Lois Haskayne, John and Sheilagh Langille, and Kim and Jeff van Steenbergen, to help us raise $300,000 on Ball Weekend. Midsummer Ball, 2017. Together, your gifts will transform the lives Luminary Photo by Rita Taylor. and careers of so many talented artists. $50,000+ Visionary $100,000+ Visit the Artists’ Fund Table in the Kinnear Centre Lobby on Friday or Saturday evening to donate, pick up your pin, and watch our donations grow throughout the weekend! 7 Silent Auction MIDSUMMER FRIDAY NIGHT Support the Artists’ Fund by bidding on an exceptional FRIDAY LIVE! selection of luxury trips and Sponsored by experiences, unique lifestyle items, and artwork. See the July 20, 2018 Auction Catalogue starting on page 19. 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. If the river ran upwards An exhilarating evening of bold and exceptional cuisine, world- Walter Phillips Gallery class talent and performances, and Exhibition runs June 16 – August 26 conversations with artists and arts Scene from the enthusiasts late into the evening. Opera Orphée. If the river ran upwards reflects artists’ Photo by Darryl Block. engagements with regions across 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. the Americas that have been sites Friday Night LIVE! Culinary Festival of industrial activity.