

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Banana Musik 

The Mann Art Gallery is delighted to present Banana Musik, a play by Regina-based theatre artist Kris Alvarez and family.

In this memory play about aging, reciprocity and care, 50-year-old “immigrant kid” Kris Alvarez gives you a tour of her childhood home – the sights, sounds, smells – to meet her parents, while she takes inventory of ALL their stuff, trying to get to know them better in

real time. BANANA MUSIK. A memory play about aging, reciprocity, care – a love letter to “adult-(immigrant) kids paying back parents who gave up everything.”

☛ Friday May 30th at the Mann Art Gallery (142 12th Street West)

☛ Doors: 7:00 PM; play begins at 7:30 PM

☛ Admission: by donation (suggested $10 - $20). No one turned away for lack of funds.

☛ Age: 10+

☛  Running time: 45 minutes plus optional 20min post-show community conversations with snacks

Banana Musik is presented in partnership with the Prince Albert Arts Board and with support from the City of Prince Albert’s Municipal Cultural Action Plan.

About Kris
Treaty 4 Filipina artist Kris Alvarez is lucky to make relationships while making art with great people from Curtain Razors, Fadadance, Artesian, Globe Theatre, Common Weal, Dunlop Art Gallery, So Glad, and Persephone. 

Kris performs: Bad Blood, Carmen Angel – Curtain Razors, Joey Tremblay / Making Spirits Bright– Globe, Jennifer Brewin / Bright Half Life – Perspehone, KP Smith. 

She makes: Golden Potluck, Burnt Sienna, Acknowledging. And Kris is humbled by work like Reasonable Doubt – Joel Bernbaum, Yvette Nolan, Lancelot Knight. 

She enjoys working in film (Donkeyhead, Agam Darshi), parks (Other Side of the River, Wâhkôhtowin, Sum Theatre), and TV (ZARQA, CBC Gem). 

Summer 2023, Kris joined amazing artists to collaborate (Homebuddies – So Glad, It’s Not a Box) and present at the 2023 Prague Quadrennial. And Burnt Sienna Boulevard - her reimagined variety show for younger audiences- was invited back to the Regina Folk Fest. In 2024, Kris was the playwright for Sum Theatre’s 2024 Theatre in the Park.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/prince-albert/banana-musik-a-play-by-kris-alvarez-and-family/200028101662406
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, kids, festivals, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit, potluck
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 32

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Prince Albert
- **state**: SK
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 142-12th Street West, Prince Albert, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S6V 3B5
- **lat**: 53.20236
- **long**: -105.75886
- **full address**: 142-12th Street West, Prince Albert, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S6V 3B5

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family being held?
  - **A:** Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family takes place on Fri, 30 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 30 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm at 142-12th Street West, Prince Albert, SK, Canada, Saskatchewan S6V 3B5.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family?
  - **A:** Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family is organized by Mann Art Gallery.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Prince Albert, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Banana Musik: A play by Kris Alvarez and family sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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