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Artistic Director of re:Naissance (@re_opera), Creative Director of #OrpheusVR and #LiveFromTheUnderworld. Next up: The Queen Of Carthage in Vancouver.

Vancouver, Helsinki, New York
Joined September 2011
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"What might our world look like today if our Western European histories started with an empire founded by a woman of colour?” - @debiwong is Co-Stage Directing #TheQueenofCarthage alongside Stephanie Wong! SAVE YOUR SEAT | JULY 27: bit.ly/QoC-tickets @EarlyMusicVan @SFU_W
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Very excited that Season 2 of our little sci-fi podcast, The Apocrypha Chronicles, starts releasing today with Episode 1 - set 31 years after the events of season 1: linktr.ee/renaissanceopera Featuring amazing work by musicians, actors and composers I’m humbled to work with!
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Pre-2020 it was a struggle to convince my partners I could work from home & come to the office as needed. I love bundling city events ! Today at the office I had quality time w/ @debiwong, #XR opera-extraordinaire, @eyc who runs the Pixar of #VR, then dinner w/ @cmuetc students.
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Really proud of this video and these artists ✨🔥🌹🎉
The epic music video for @whippedcream, @PHREEJASIAH, & @crimsonchild__'s "The Dark" is officially upon us. 🥀 📺: monster.cat/thedark-mv
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Founder of @re_opera & IndieFest, @debiwong joins CTV Morning Live to speak about the Canadian debut of 'Angel's Bone' - plus, a stunning operatic performance by Alyssa Nicole Samson & Winona Myles! 🎶 bc.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2…
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Enjoyed this fantastic #IndieFest panel discussing Black representation and participation in opera. Some wise words being shared on finding your voice in spaces not designed for you, including from Vancouver's own @dawnpemberton #VanMusic #Vancouver #YVRmusic
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Immerse yourself in the stories told through new creative technologies at our Signals exhibit. Open today and tomorrow at @EmilyCarrU . Projects pictured: V-UNFRAMED, THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY by Colin Van Loon, SANCTUARY: A TALE OF TWO FORESTS, LIVE FROM THE UNDERWORLD
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What happens when the worlds of opera and video games collide? Find out how @re_opera is using #Xsens technology to reinvent an art form ⬇️ xsens.com/cases/naissance-op…
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This weekend was a blast at #VIFFSignals and #VUnframed! @VIFFest @DigiBC @Im4Lab @dlxrofficial @CentreDigiMedia @EmilyCarrU @AFVancouver
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The exhibition is co-curated by @locdao, @debiwong Founding Artistic Director of re:Naissance Opera), and Loretta Todd Co-founder of IM4.
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Big News! re:Naissance is part of a brand new #VIFF program this year! Signals, presented by @VIFFest and @DigiBC on OCT 1-2! A unique interactive exhibition, #VIFFSignals will feature BC’s wealth of talent in a showcase of Canadian & Indigenous works. @debiwong is co-curating!
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Help with this would be amazing! It's a super cool project - any leads would be really appreciated.
We're looking for an editor proficient in After Effects and SFX to work alongside a composer on a new digital operatic project. Is this you? Get in touch! [email protected]
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PREMIERES | Fri, June 24 | 1PM ​ Soprano & Artistic Director of @re_opera, @debiwong, is upending what opera is. From VR to embracing the play of failure to a shared power model in rehearsal, she is up to change it all to harness the power of opera ​ More: pacificopera.ca/event/whats-…
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