What an unforgettable weekend! We could not ask for a better way to celebrate 20 editions of Pique!
Thank you to the 1,800+ who attended Pique with open ears and hearts!
Thank you to the 50 artists, speakers and delegates to participated in this special edition!
We subsidized over 500 tickets to this edition of Pique. Help us sustain ticket equity by donating to Pique! Link in bio to donate
A HUGE thank you to the artists, speakers, volunteers, crew, partners and supporters – Pique wouldn’t be possible without you
ARTISTS, SPEAKERS AND CURATORS
al11z, Alanna Stuart, alsoknownasrox, And.re , apè, Backxwash, Bells Larsen, Bluechapellamb, Charlotte Qamaniq, CHXMERAS, Cleo Reed, Danayit Zeru,Djeity, Dub Jam High,Eekwol, Elle Barbara, Emma Gabriel, Eric Quach, fangsie!, glory hull, Honeydrip, Hyd, Justin Sweeting, Lesbian Community Service, Laylit LITA, Manalou, Maya Tayara, MNSA, MORPH Sound System, NYCKY GHOST, PC, Phèdre, Raf Reza, Rosina Kazi, sineila, skulK!d (Produced By Youth Inc.), Sunken Cages, Winta Hagos (It's Ok* Studios), Ryan Tram
VOLUNTEERS
Abbey, Adwitheya, Alia Kahin, Alyssa Antunes, Anastasia Katsman, Angela Lanza, Angus Webb, Axel Obersat-Johnson, Brenna Egan, Caprice Esmas, Ceilidh Arp, Ciaran Slowey, Claire Gravelle, Devon Richards, Edward Merritt, Erik Wag, Ethan Varghese, Gemina Chen, Geoff McBride, Harshini Ramesh, Jean Ishimwe, Jocelyn Chan, John, Julien Jefferson, Junhua Su, Kathryne Truong, Laeticia Jolibois, Lauren McVean, Leo Smith, Liam McLeish, Libby Langley, Lillian Li, Luke Forte, Madeleine Carlisle, Marianne Kitchen, Maya Meloche, Maya Mousa, Michael O'Keefe, Mirella Ntahonsigaye, Muzzamil Saqlain, Nayla Hatem, Samantha Lynn, Sarah Young, Sean McAsey, Sheeza Shah, Somya Goomer, Zahria Morgan
CREW
Technical Director: Nick Schofield
Harm reduction Lead: Willow Cioppa
Closing Managers: Inès Mastelloto-Lesny, Calum Jeacle
Production Coordinators: Tyler Nykilchyk, Pierre Richardson, Maggie Harder
Videographers: Conor DeVries, Jeff Watkins, David Sklibal, achref toumi
Audio & Lighting Technicians: Drew Malamud, Ben Caya, Alex Jacimczuk, Jae Kwon Park, Zachary Porter, Jospehine Gette Laurent, Jacob Colt, Adrian Kus, Niko Labossiere, Jack O'Sullivan
Stage managers: Éloïse Mutombo, Bekah Craig, Lucila Al Mar, Jesse Lindsay
Stage hands: Khushi Sen, Jack O'Sullivan, Mayah, Riley Rochon
EQUIPE Outreach Liaisons: Marina Gomà, Karelle Sikapi, Mia Daula, Live Ingabire, Olivia Gemma, Jonathan Lafrance, Rollo Brodie, Angus Webb, Sediong Inyang, Rebecca Johnson, Sara Didi Hassane, Justyna Rechberger
Photographers: John-Finnigan Lin, LenZz, Felicity Hauwert, Sacha, Curtis Perry, Ming Wu, Edie Olender
Bar Manager: Artem Maistrenko
Bartenders: Madelin Christin, Hayley Wormington, Chimzu Nebo, Anthony Cardozo
Box office manager: Ben Compton
Merch table manager: Maggie Harder, Maya Maayergi
Caterer: The BBQ Joint
Graphic Designer: House 9 Design
Printing: Tony D
Special thanks to Alana Latincic, Tera Bruinsma, James Seabrook, and all of the amazing staff of Arts Court.
STAFF
Director: Rachel Weldon
Programming Manager: Katie Manners
Community Development Manager: Maeve Tavakoli
Operations Coordinator: Tia Wong
PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
Nabil Bhatia, Martha Adem, Eli Muro, Helena Granger
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Brodie Conley, Sarah Conn, Kate Day, Pauline Mousseau, Chrissy Love, Tsenu Zelleke, Elsa Mirzaei, Linh VH Nguyen
FUNDERS
Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada, Ontario Creates, FACTOR, City of Ottawa, and Ottawa Tourism
ARTS COURT HOST PARTNERS
Arts Court, SAW, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa Dance Directive, Artengine, Ottawa Fringe, Digital Arts Resource Centre, Asinabka Festival, Canadian Film Institute, Produced by Youth, Pass the Vibes
SUPPORTERS
Dominion City Brewing Company, WARP, Exclaim! FEST, MUTEK