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Reviving the art of the rhapsode

In 1977, I took a theatre course in the Interpretative Reading of Poetry, learning that the Greek rhapsodes would travel throughout ancient Greece reciting Homer. Before long the idea of writing an epic poem became compelling and the dream that one day I might also revive the art of the rhapsode.

Hence, I have never felt comfortable with the conventional poetry reading at a lectern, with a stationary microphone, and am seeking to move away from both to a…

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Added by Frederick Glaysher on September 19, 2017 at 5:32pm — No Comments

AEROWAVES OPEN CALL FOR TWENTY 18 ARTISTS

Aerowaves is a hub for dance discovery in Europe. Each year the Aerowaves network selects 20 of the most promising emerging choreographers, promotes their work, and creates performance opportunities with Aerowaves' Partners.

Apply to Aerowaves and get a chance to have your work programmed by the partners of the network, whether or not you are selected as Aerowaves artists. Around 100 performance opportunities are guaranteed by the partners and supported by Aerowaves each…

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Added by Aerowaves Europe on July 10, 2017 at 5:09pm — No Comments

Re-stagings No. 1: Choreographing LeWitt

Re-stagings No. 1:

Choreographing LeWitt

Abigail Levine

July 23-27, 2017 | 12-6pm

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Added by Abigail Levine on July 3, 2017 at 9:49pm — No Comments

Musicians,composers, dancers, actors festival on Syros, Greece

PRESS RELEASE

Attention: Musicians, Composers, Dancers, Actors

Joe Tornabene, former Professor of Music for Dance, Music Director, Virginia Commonwealth University Department of Dance & Choreography, USA, officer of the International Guild of Musicians in Dance, faculty member at the School for New Dance Development, Amsterdam, faculty member APXH School of Advanced Dramatic Arts, Athens, and teacher of workshops concerned with…

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Added by Joe Tornabene on June 5, 2017 at 5:43am — No Comments

Call for Dance Films

OPEN CALL

POOL 17 - INTERNATIONALES TanzFilmFestival BERLIN…

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Added by POOL on June 2, 2017 at 10:00am — No Comments

OPEN CALL FOR ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM in ISTANBUL

Disciplines: Activism, Choreography, Community, Critical studies, Dance, Experimental, Film & Video, Media Arts, Moving Image, Performance, Photography, Research, Social Practice, Writing.

Location: Istanbul,…

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Added by Atelier Muse on May 17, 2017 at 2:36pm — No Comments

TiE (Theatre In Education Process)

As a communication process with the young child & youth Theatre-In-Education (TiE) has long been used as a tool in moral education and socialization. TiE is a new dimension of theatrical presentation that mainly concentrates on classroom-based performance and includes all the interactive theatre practices that help support the educational process facilitate by the BITA. BITA is one of the non-government organizations in Bangladesh that initiated development activities through various…

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Added by Pradip Acharjee on May 8, 2017 at 10:04am — No Comments

Inverse Performance Art Festival 2017

At the risk of being called an April fool I undertook to perform a new version of my piece 'No holiday' on Cheung Chau on 1st April.

This time the piece was being live-streamed to the Inverse Performance Art Festival in North-west Arkansas, USA.

I began walking with my red suitcase, map and selfie-stick at 5:00am, before dawn (4:00pm Arkansas time) and walked for 2 hours. I…

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Added by Patrick S. Ford on April 28, 2017 at 1:00am — No Comments

Call For Entries – Let me in Performing Arts Festival. Berlin. 3rd edition

Let me in Festival Berlin 2017 is coming!!

Apply now with a 10min piece - until May 15th 2017!!

Call For Entries – Let me in Performing Arts Festival

Berlin, August 24th, 25th & 26th 2017

in un-conventional spaces at Rosenstraße (Mitte)…

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Added by Irene Cortina González on April 25, 2017 at 7:51am — No Comments

AESTHETICS: DECLARATIONS OF BEAUTY (Off Road Festival, Denmark)

DECLARATIONS OF BEAUTY

OFF ROAD Festival (11. april - 6 may 2017, Denmark)

What is Beauty? Our main and fundamental aim is to create…

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Added by Divano Occidentale Orientale on April 22, 2017 at 7:00am — No Comments

SPRING FORWARD 17 LIVE STREAM: WATCH QUALITY NEW EUROPEAN DANCE LIVE ONLINE

Watch Spring Forward Live online!

Spring Forward showcases some of the best and brightest emerging choreographers in Europe at a jam packed weekend of new dance in Aarhus, Denmark from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 April…

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Added by Aerowaves Europe on April 12, 2017 at 8:00am — No Comments

Connecting Sea - 4th Edition of Moving Bodies Festival Artist line-up

Connceting Sea – Artists

The 4th Edition of Moving Bodies Festival will bring to Dublin three evenings of Butoh dance and Performance Art.All artists have engaged with the curatorial theme of the festival in preparing their performances. Our guests artists are, for what concerns Butoh are Butoh Master Masaki…

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Added by Ambra Gatto Bergamasco on March 31, 2017 at 11:54am — No Comments

Connceting Sea - Moving Bodies Festival is on in Dublin 20-22 April 2017!

It is our pleasure to bring Butoh Artists and Performance artists from Ireland, Italy and Japan to our 4th edition. We are looking forward to meeting you over three wonderful days of performances, workshops and master classes in celebration of the Japanese Embassy’s 60 th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Japan and Ireland in partnership with Dance Ireland and the Embassy of Japan in Ireland.

20-22nd of April : Francesca Arri will hold a workshop that will…

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Added by Ambra Gatto Bergamasco on March 31, 2017 at 11:51am — No Comments

Jewyo Rhii/Jihyun Jung, Dawn Breaks, Seoul (2017.3.24-2017.5.14)

Added by samuso on March 28, 2017 at 9:35pm — No Comments

Pangea - Long-durational performance documentary

One year ago, NEON and Marina Abramovic Institute are partnered to present NEON + MAI As One at Benaki Museum in Athens. Thodoris Trampas participated along with 28 other artists, with the long-durational performance, Pangea, for eight hours each day throughout all seven weeks of the project. During the performance, the idea to record this work in the form of documentary came up. We need your help, through this Kickstarter…

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Added by Thodoris Trampas on March 15, 2017 at 2:35am — No Comments

Notes on Performance art, the Body and the Political

To anyone interested, I wish to share within the network members Notes on Performance art, the Body and the Political, the curatorial and catalogue text of the 2nd Live art exhibition project Venice International Performance Art Week: Ritual Body-Political Body (Venice, 2014), conceived and curated by VestAndPage.

Link to the text: …

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Added by VestAndPage on March 12, 2017 at 3:05pm — No Comments