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  • March 2026

  • Thu 26
    Poster for IBPOC Artists' Network Tour, titled "From Words to Action 2025/26," featuring a photograph of performers from Coco Collective and Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre in dance poses. Event details include date, time, and location at University of Guelph, with logos of supporting organizations and sponsors displayed at bottom.

    IBPOC Artists’ Network Tour: From Words to Action 2025/2026—Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre and Coco Collective

    March 26 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    Make your way to ImprovLab on March 26th for a double-bill presentation of spectacular live dance and music! Coco Collective and Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre will visit Guelph for one night only to perform at the ImprovLab. Movement, voice, and percussion harmoniously come together for these individually and culturally expressive dance works. “Calabash,” by Coco…

    $15 – $25
  • April 2026

  • Wed 1
    Poster for the Mini Film Festival de film. Black text on a grey background provides relevant event information, which is replicated in the listing below. Diagonally across the right side of the image is a graphical representation of a film strip, containing text and a QR code. To the left of this is a film slate reading FREE! GRATUIT!. Partner logos are arrayed along the bottom of the image.

    Mini Film Festival / Mini festival de film

    April 1 @ 2:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    Make your way to ImprovLab on April 1st, for a film festival curated by MA students in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Guelph! The students will present a selection of fiction and documentary films, spanning shorts and feature-length options, all of which are in French with English subtitles.  This free event will…

    Free
  • Fri 10
    An image of hundreds of instances of the word CACOPHONIE overlaid on each other in different black fonts on a white background, giving the impression of a chaotic black cloud.

    Cacophonie | choreographies of choice with Ms. Georgia Simms

    April 10 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    We'll see you in ImprovLab on April 10th at 10 AM, when Ms. Georgia Simms (she/her) will lead this creative, interactive workshop that invites participants to engage in movement research…

    Free
  • Thu 16
    An image of hundreds of instances of the word CACOPHONIE overlaid on each other in different black fonts on a white background, giving the impression of a chaotic black cloud.

    Cacophonie | Bridge to Terabithia: A Somatic Exploration of Childhood Self—A Creative Workshop with Mark LeRoy

    April 16 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    ImprovLab MacKinnon Room 108, 87 Trent Lane, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    Join us at ImprovLab for a workshop by Mark LeRoy, PhD student in Critical Studies in Improvisation, as part of Dr. Sharon D. Engbrecht's "Cacophonie" series! For this event, prospective…

    Free
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