(All times Pacific)

Locations: QuillsFest.com (website)Museum of Other Realities (VR)

10:30 AMQuills Fest Kick-Off

An official introduction to theinaugural edition of Quills Fest fromNataki Garrett, Artistic Director ofOSF.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19

Sarah Ellis

Director of DigitalDevelopment, RoyalShakespeare Company

11 AMAuthoring the Future of Theatre @OSF & RSC (Conversation)

Tune into a conversation on thehybrid and expansive future oftheatre between artistic leaders whooversee transmedia storytellinginitiatives at Royal ShakespeareCompany and Oregon ShakespeareFestival.

Scarlett Kim

Director of Innovation &Strategy and AssociateArtistic Director, OSF

12 PMWelcome to the Atelier(Conversation)

Meet the lead artists from the QuillsBehind-the-Scenes Exhibitions: thecreatives behind pioneering XRprojects that changed the way wethink about live performance.

1 PMVR Mingle with Exhibition Artists

Join us in VR and mingle with theartists behind the projects presentedin the Quills Behind-the-ScenesExhibition.

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

Dov Heichemer Creative Co-Director

2 PMCreator's Forum: Anakwad

Get to know the artists behindAnakwad, an Anishinaabe tale retoldin an indigiqueer dreamscape.

alpha_ratsDeveloper

Ty DefoeCreative Director

Art Director / TechnicalDirector / Lead Developer

Illya Szilak Co-Director / CreativeProducer

2:30 PMCreator's Forum: Ordinary Gesture

Get to know the artists behindOrdinary Gesture, a Virtual RealityTheatrical experience thatsurrealizes the experience ofempathy.

Cyril Tsiboulski

Christoph MatekaSound Design andScore Composition

Raja Feather Kelly Lead Artist / Writer /Co-Director

3 PMVR Commissions Opening

Join us in celebration as we open theQuills Fest VR Commissions!

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

4 PMGuided VR TourA guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities.

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

Guided VR Tour (Live-Streamed)

A first-person POV of a guided tourof Quills Fest, live-streamed from theMuseum of Other Realities VR spaceto the Quills Fest website.

With Quills Fest, in our partnership with Artizen and Museum of

Other Realities, we are matchmaking artists and XR

technologists to make work for the next generation of audiences

and tear down the boundaries of what liveness can be, how and

where it can be experienced, and how we can participate in it.

– Nataki Garrett, Artistic Director, OSF

$15 Registration fee coversaccess to both the VirtualReality (VR) and web versionsof Quills Fest

REGISTER TODAY ATQUILLSFEST.COM

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20

1 PMRoxane Gay + Nataki Garrett:Plenary

Roxane Gay in conversation with OSF ArtisticDirector, Nataki Garrett to discuss the futureof theatre and technology. Audiences willhave an opportunity to ask Roxane questionsvia chat at the end of this event.

2 PMGuided Tour

A guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

Joel 'Kachi BensonLead Artist

3 PMCreator's Forum: Guardian of theNight

Get to know the artists behindGuardian of the Night, a virtual realityexperience that immerses the viewerin a forest, through which they’reguided by spiritual guardians fromWest African mythology.

Michael McQuilken Lead Artist

Dede AyiteLead Artist

Brisa Areli MuñozCo-Director

3:30 PMCreator's Forum: O-DOGG

Get to know the artists behind O-DOGG,an original, world premiere VRexperience performed by Black Thought(Tariq Trotter) of The Roots!

Shariffa AliExecutive Producer &Co-Director

4 PMO-DOGG + Party

Experience O-DOGG amongst a virtualcrowd in VR, then let’s celebrate theclosing of the inaugural Quills Fest!

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

10 AMGuided VR Tour

Guided tour of Quills Fest in VR inMuseum of Other Realities.

MUSEUM OF OTHER REALITIES (VR)

Guided VR Tour (Live-Streamed)

A first-person POV of a guided tourof Quills Fest, live-streamed from theMuseum of Other Realities VR spaceto the Quills Fest website.

11 AMTheatre & XR Trailblazers(Conversation)

Moderated by OSF Artistic DirectorNataki Garrett, this panel bringstogether trailblazing creative leadersacross industries forging new pathsat the intersection of performing artsand immersive technology.

IM4 Lab

Josh Nelson

JuVee Productions

Loretta Todd

Alton Glass

GRX Immersive Labs

Lauren Ruffin

Crux, Yerba BuenaCenter for the Arts

"Nothing like Quills Fest exists right

now. We are bringing together

performance and XR through the

lens of liveness and in the context of

theatre."

– Scarlett Kim, Director of Innovation and Strategy, OSF

Roxane Gay

Writer, Professor, Editor, andSocial Commentator

Nataki Garrett

Artistic Director, OSF

Virtual Networking at theIntersection of Performance & XR

Come mingle with Quills Fest artists andaudiences in this virtual networkingevent directly on the Quills website!

Moderators:

Evren OdcikinDirector of Artistic Programming, OSF

Mei Ann TeoDirector of New Work, OSF

Scarlett KimDirector of Innovation & Strategy, OSF

2 PM

Questions?E-mail: osfquillsfest@osfashland.org