ARTY FARTY
TWINKLE
Concept and Creation: Lindsay Goodtimes
Design: Jen Bulthuis
Suzuki Consultant: Lenni Jabour
Sound Design: Ian Goodtimes
Video: Joe Keenan
A fantastical & immersive Suzuki music inspired early years dance experience for 0 – 3 years of age.
Inspired by the Suzuki method of music education Twinkle explores themes such as repetition, rhythm, melody, harmony and pro social behavior through a movement lens. This immersive fun tactile world is a delight for both caregiver and child.
“The heart that feels music will feel people” Shinichi Suzuki
OTHER EARLY YEARS CO:
TWEET TWEET
TWEET TWEET was nominated for a Dora for Outstanding Performance TYA 2019
Concept and Creation by
Lindsay Goodtimes, Holly Treddenick
Produced by Femmes du Feu Creations
Performed by Lindsay Goodtimes,
Holly Treddenick & Ian Goodtimes
Directed by Monica Dottor
Dramaturgy by Lynda Hill
Premiered May 13, 2018 as part of WeeFestival 2018 at Wychwood Barns
Created with the generous support of Canada Council for The Arts, Ontario Arts Council, Theatre Direct and WeeFestival
Tweet tweet is an early years contemporary circus and dance-theatre about two baby birds discovering their home & learning to fly.
An early years creation exploring nature and relationships that is part performance and part installation.
FLORA & FAUNA
Concept and Creation by
Lindsay Goodtimes, Holly Treddenick
Produced by Femmes du Feu Creations
Creation & Direction by: Monica Dottor
Performer (s): Holly Treddenick, Lindsay Goodtimes
Original Composition: Rita Dottor
Set & Costuming: Tannis MacArthur
Created with the generous support of Theatre Gargantua, Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, the OAC Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators from Carousel Players and Young People’s Theatre, and the Canada Council for the Arts for the support of this project
DAYLIGHT
DAYLIGHT is a creative endeavor featured at Toronto’s 2023 Nuit Blanche, curated by Kari Cwynar and supported by the City of Toronto and Canada Council for the Arts.
Spearheaded by Bandleader Ian Goodtimes and Cree Performance Artist Archer Pechawis, this project represents an ambitious and innovative exploration of music, culture, and storytelling through a unique fusion of traditional Indigenous music, spoken word, contemporary sounds with a full band of Toronto’s best improv musicians.
