Musical Stage Company’s Uncovered - Notes from the Heart opens the Belfry’s 2021 SPARK online Festival next week.
Spark will feature work from local artists Jo Leslie, Collectivus Theatre, Rick Waines, June Yeo, and Andrew Barrett and Impulse Theatre.
January 13, 2021

Victoria, British Columbia…Next Wednesday (January 20), the Belfry’s annual Spark Festival goes online and opens with Uncovered - Notes from the Heart, a livestream concert from Musical Stage Company. Spark will continue to January 23 with an eclectic line up featuring a short film (June Yeo), a hybrid dance/theatre performance (Andrew Barrett), new plays in progress (Jo Leslie, Rick Waines) and a new realization of Summer Bucket List (Collectivus Theatre).
Wednesday, January 20 at 7:30 pm
Uncovered: Notes from the Heart - Musical Stage Company
https://musicalstagecompany.ticketspice.com/belfry-theatre-presents-uncovered-notes-from-the-heart
“UNMISSABLE” – Broadway World
Spotlighting iconic songs with wildly imaginative arrangements by music director Reza Jacobs, UNCOVERED is a one-of-a-kind ‘unmissable’ event. Featuring the same high-quality arrangements, orchestrations, sound, and musicianship that audiences have come to expect from UNCOVERED live, UNCOVERED: NOTES FROM THE HEART will be an up-close and personal audio & visual feast, taking you into the worlds and hearts of Canada’s finest artists.
Music has an undeniable way of uniting communities, forging change, and lifting hearts and minds when we need it most. Join us for an evening of spectacular songs and unforgettable performances.
Starring Divine Brown, Dillan Chiblow, Bruce Dow, Sara Farb, Eva Foote, Hailey Gillis, Raha Javanfar, Germaine Konji, Stewart Adam Mckensy, Andrew Penner, Kale Penny & Jackie Richardson (Belfry’s Big Mama! The Willie Mae Thornton Story). The Orchestra features Reza Jacobs (Piano/Conductor), Justin Gray (Bass/Guitar), and Jamie Drake (Drums/Percussion).
Thursday, January 21 at 7:30 pm
Trajectory of Desire (work in progress) - Jo Leslie
https://www.belfry.bc.ca/trajectory-of-desire-a-work-in-progress/
Friday, January 22 at 7:30 pm
SHIP (short film) - June Yeo
https://www.belfry.bc.ca/ship/
Friday, January 22 at 7:30 pm
the soft spaces (hybrid dance/theatre performance) - Andrew Barrett and Impulse Theatre
https://www.belfry.bc.ca/the-soft-spaces/
Friday, January 22 at 7:30 pm
HIV in My Day (excerpt from this new play) - Rick Waines
https://www.belfry.bc.ca/hiv-in-my-day/
Saturday, January 23 at 7:30 pm
Summer Bucket List (full reading) - Collectivus Theatre
https://www.belfry.bc.ca/summer-bucket-list/
Ticket Information
Tickets for Uncovered - Notes from the Heart are $25 (plus fee) available here - https://musicalstagecompany.ticketspice.com/belfry-theatre-presents-uncovered-notes-from-the-heart
The remainder of the Spark performances are free and their links can be accessed via belfry.bc.ca
Season Sponsors
The Belfry is generously supported by the Government of Canada, The Times Colonist, Helijet and Caffe Fantastico.
Public Funders
The Belfry is funded by the Canada Council for the Arts, Canadian Heritage, the Province of BC, BC Arts Council, CRD Arts Development and the City of Victoria.
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