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Here is the note sent out by Bil from CADA. We will presenting at 9:13PM on how we “co-live-work together.”

Following the success of Calgary’s inaugural PechaKucha Night, Calgary Arts Development presents PechaKucha Night #2: How We Live Together.

Thursday, December 3, 2009
Doors at 7:00pm, 7:30pm start
Tickets $10
Uptown Stage and Screen, 612 – 8th Avenue SW

Please note: this is a licensed event – minors will not be admitted.

Devised and shared by Klein Dytham Architecture in 2003 as a place for designers, developers and architects to meet, network and show their work in public, PechaKucha Nights are now taking place in 256 cities around the world. The format is simple: speakers present 20 slides each, for 20 seconds per slide. Calgary Arts Development has secured the rights to PechaKucha Nights in Calgary and will be hosting 4 PechaKucha Nights over the course of the year.

The theme for the December 3rd PechaKucha Night is “How We Live Together.” Presenters include:

Bernie Amell, Prairie Sky Co-Housing
Jerrod Bitango, Central United Church
Gian-Carlo Carra, Senior Urban Designer, T6
Xstine Cook, Activist and Curator/Artistic Director, Calgary Animated Objects Society
John Frosst, Arbour Lake School
Tom Keenan, Associate Dean (Academic) and Professor, Environmental Design, University of Calgary
Eric Moschopedis, Interdisciplinary Artist and Creator of the Imaginary Ordinary Community Project
Naheed Nenshi, Associate Professor, Bissett School of Business, Mount Royal University
David Plouffe, Acting Executive Assistant for the Director of Land Use Planning and Policy, City of Calgary
Quinton Rafuse, Partner, CoworkYYC
Lothar Wiwjorra, Senior Urban Designer, City of Calgary
Susan Veres, Communications Director, Calgary Municipal Land Corporation

For more information, please contact Bil Hetherington at Bil.Hetherington@CalgaryArtsDevelopment.com or call 403-264-5330.

To buy advance tickets: http://calgarypkn2.eventbrite.com

www.pecha-kucha.org/cities/calgary
www.calgaryculture.com/yycpkn

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