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HAUI has a book of poetry out called FREEDOM: A Mix Tape which is published and available at Playwrights Canada Press and will direct his libretto, Aportia Chryptych: A Black Opera for Portia White produced at the Canadian Opera Company more about this project can be found at www.privateflowers.ca and follow HAUI on Insta at @woweehaui

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Sydnee Washington (she/her) was born in New York City but spent most of her childhood in Oakland, California. Emmy nominated in 2002 in the category of Best Supporting Actress for her role in Bridesman. She co-hosts the popular podcast MESS and was honoured as an “UpNext” comedian at Comedy Central’s Clusterfest. Sydnee brings her show “How To Start a Fire” to Vancouver for the Just For Laughs Festival at the Biltmore Cabaret, Saturday February 24th at 9:30pm.
Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival hits stages and streets across the city every February for 10 hilarious days (February 15th – 24th) of star powered stand-up, podcasts, improv, and sketch performances. For tickets and info on JFL and Sydnee’s show, visit www.jflvancouver.com and follow Sydnee on Insta at @justsydbw

HAUI (he/they) is an award-winning mixed-media artist who directs, devises and designs cross-disciplinary works. Career highlights include directing the feature-film debut Mixed? produced by OUTtv, directing and devising PRIVATE FLOWERS which is having its US Premiere at the Academy Award® Qualifying Pan African Film Festival for Black History Month.