Tag Archive for: Advocacy
ELAN History Series: 2018
Guy Rodgers speaking at QUESCREN Press Conference.
Photo by: Marc Bourcier
Inclusive Mandate, Wrapping up AAQ
At the 2018 Annual General Meeting, ELAN renewed its mandate to be more open and inclusive: the use of English was changed…
Waves of Change: Episode 2
What characteristics define that nebulous character – the English-speaking Quebecer? Is it determined by history - the number of years/generations that your clan has lived in this territory? Is it about language? Are your Anglo-Québécois…
ELAN History Series: 2019
15th AGM
ELAN's 2019 AGM Board photo. Back row, left to right: Isak Goldschneider, Roger Sinha, Patrick Lloyd Brennan, Keith Henderson, Quinten Sheriff, Blair Mackay, Paul Bracegirdle, and Tim Piper. Front row, left to right: Purna…
ELAN History Series: 2017
New Funding for Staff, New Offices, New Initiatives
First day after moving ELAN from shared space at 610 to our very own office at 708. Arts Alive! Québec assistant, Sarah Lozinski.
Photo by Guy Rodgers
2017 was a momentous…
ELAN History Series: 2016
A New Look: Connect, Support, Create
2016 was an exciting year for ELAN, with several multi-year projects underway and new branding for the organization. ELAN introduced a new logo that conveys movement, optimism, and rayonnement (radiance).…
ELAN History Series: 2015
Launch of Arts Alive! Québec
ELAN launched the Arts Alive! Québec (AAQ) project at the Rialto Theatre in Montréal with a full house of partners from many regions of Québec. Growing directly out of the ACCORD project, Arts Alive! Québec…
ELAN History Series: 2012
ACCORD Phase 2
ELAN AGM at Shift Space. Left to right: Peter MacGibbon (VP), Shelagh Plunkett (Secretary), Chuck Childs (President), Guy Rodgers (ED), and Tim Brady (Treasurer).
Photo by: Unknown (If you are the photographer of this…
ELAN History Series: 2010
State of the Arts: Phase 1
In 2010, ELAN introduced the State of the Arts (SotA) project as a means of uniting disparate communities in the English-speaking cultural landscape of Quebec. Then-president of ELAN, Charles Childs, gave…
Director’s Message – March 2021
Project Manager / staff meeting (starting from the top, left to right): Christie Huff, Bobb Jo Hart, Guy Rodgers, Swati Khanna, Nick Maturo, Deborah Forde, Daniel Webster, Betty Esperanza, Emily Enhorning, Li Li, and Sufia Duez.
Photo by:…
ELAN’s History: 2009
ELAN Celebrates Five Years
ELAN celebrated its fifth anniversary in 2009 at the Sala Rossa. Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM), ELAN hosted a panel discussion called “Resources for Emerging Artists”, featuring visual artist Juliana…
ELAN Welcomes Patrick Lloyd Brennan as ELAN’s New Executive Director!
After an extensive search and selection process, ELAN’s board and staff are excited to announce our new Executive Director, Patrick Lloyd Brennan!
Patrick is no stranger to the ELAN community, having served on our Board of Directors and…