SummerWorks is a leader, collaborator and community builder at the forefront of contemporary performance – asking crucial questions; nurturing artistic innovation; and presenting new works that reflect the complexity and diversity of our society. Our year-round activities and summer Festival offer four distinct streams of programming designed to provide unique supports to creative projects and processes while offering audiences a dynamic choice in how they engage with the work. SummerWorks Presentations Fully-developed new works, offering a snapshot of contemporary performance. SummerWorks Lab A place for exploration, experimentation and process where new work is incubated or shared at crucial stages of development. SummerWorks Exchange Encapsulating professional development and industry activities including workshops, conversations, mentorship and pitching opportunities. Public Works Free performances, bringing artists and audiences together to experience public space in new ways.