AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

Physical Action and Psychotechnique
International intensive workshop under the direction of Russian theatre direction and teacher

July 11 - 16, Austria

Physical Action is the most important element for the actor, it involves his entire nature and psychophysical instrument: mind, body, and soul. The programme includes intensive practical training, lectures and discussions and is open to professional performers, actors of physical, dramatic, dance and musical theatres, circus performers, dancers, directors and choreographers.
Participants will become acquainted with Ostrenko Method of actor's physical training formed and inspired by the greatest figures of the Russian Theatre Tradition and the newest experiments in performing arts.

Biomechanics. Psychological Gesture. Physical Action
International intensive workshop

June 4 - 5
Turin, Italy

Participants will become acquainted with Ostrenko Method of actor's physical training, formed and inspired by the greatest figures of the Russian Theatre Tradition and the newest experiments in performing arts. The practical training is focused on the psycho-physical approach to the art of acting relying on the teachings of Russian outstanding theatrical innovators - Vsevolod Meyerhold, Michael Chekhov, Konstantin Stanislavsky. Participants will explore the principles of Biomechanics, the Psychological Gesture, the Physical Action, the Method of Active Analysis.

More details & Registration:
http://www.iugte.com/projects/lab-turin

Theatre Biomechanics

August 22 - 29
Austria

International intensive workshop under the direction of Russian theatre direction and teacher

The working language is English.

Participants will explore the principles of Theatre Biomechanics, the psycho-physical approach in contemporary performer’s training and its application to practical work - rehearsal process, performance and teaching, and will learn one of the classical Etudes.

More details & Registration:
http://www.iugte.com/projects/biomechanics

International Performing Arts Conferences
theatre, dance, music, visual and multimedia art

Nearest dates and more details:

May 20 - 24
http://www.iugte.com/projects/conf-may/prog-may

August 25 - 29
http://www.iugte.com/projects/conf-aug

December 17 - 21
http://www.iugte.com/projects/conf-dec

The working language is English.

International Physical Theatre Laboratory

Nearest dates, programme details & registration:

May 17 - 24 AUSTRIA
http://www.iugte.com/projects/physicaltheatre

July 21 - 27 ITALY
http://www.iugte.com/projects/lab-turin-jul

August 22 - 29 AUSTRIA
http://www.iugte.com/projects/biomechanics

December 14 - 21 AUSTRIA
http://www.iugte.com/projects/lab-dec

THE UNCOMFORTABLE ZONES OF FUN
experiments in experience/participation performance

The Underground Hit!
CRITIC'S CHOICE: East Bay Express

Frank Moore, world-known shaman performance artist, will conduct improvised passions of musicians, actors, dancers, and audience members in a laboratory setting to create altered realities of fusion beyond taboos. Bring your passions and musical instruments and your senses of adventure and humor. Other than that, ADMISSION IS FREE! (But donations will be accepted.)

Saturday, April 23, 2011
8pm

TEMESCAL ARTS CENTER
511 48th Street
Oakland, CA 94609-2058

For more information
Call: 510-526-7858
email: fmoore@eroplay.com
http://www.eroplay.com/events.html
http://www.temescalartscenter.org/

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its April 2011 art exhibition is now posted and online on their website. The theme for the Light Space & Time art exhibition is “Botanicals”.

The submission process for the artists began in the middle of February and ended on March 29, 2011. There were more than 414 entries that were judged. Congratulations to the following artists who have been designated as this month’s winners.

Due to the high volume and the quality of the entries 50 Special Recognition awards were also designated.

View the online art exhibition here: http://www.lightspacetime.com

A Thematic exhibition “CityScapes” by Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery in a Juried Competition. A Group exhibition of the top five finalists will be held online at the Light Space & Time Art Gallery for the month of May 2011.

Awards will be for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. All winners will be selected, announced and featured on the Light Space & Time website on May 1, 2011 and remain online in the gallery for the month of May, 2011. Thereafter, the artworks will remain online in the Light Space & Time Archives with links to the artist’s websites.

Deadline April 28, 2011

Apply through website http://www.lightspacetime.com

Nice report on the not-totally-starving art school graduate:

http://chronicle.com/blogs/arts/portrait-of-the-artists-as-a-scrappy-ful...

THE UNCOMFORTABLE ZONES OF FUN
experiments in experience/participation performance

The Underground Hit!
CRITIC'S CHOICE: East Bay Express

Frank Moore, world-known shaman performance artist, will conduct improvised passions of musicians, actors, dancers, and audience members in a laboratory setting to create altered realities of fusion beyond taboos. Bring your passions and musical instruments and your senses of adventure and humor. Other than that, ADMISSION IS FREE! (But donations will be accepted.)

Saturday, March 26, 2011
8pm

TEMESCAL ARTS CENTER
511 48th Street
Oakland, CA 94609-2058

For more information
Call: 510-526-7858
email: fmoore@eroplay.com
http://www.eroplay.com/events.html
http://www.temescalartscenter.org/