[xmca] performing/conference announcement

Dear All,
As the topic of performance has come up among us. off and an, I
thought it appropriate to post the following conference announcement.
I've been the main organizer of this event in the past and several
XMCA-ers will be presenting and participating. The more the merrier,
Lois

Performing the World 2008 Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

A unique conference/festival of performance activists from around the
world

Thursday October 2 - Sunday October 5, 2008

New York City

A three-day "happening" of performances, workshops, panel discussions,
lectures, community tours and improvisation. Performing the World 2008
(PTW '08) brings together activists, artists, educators, young people,
practitioners and scholars from dozens of countries, all of whom are
involved in the emergence of performance as a new way of relating to,
understanding and changing the world. Open to all.

Over 100 sessions to choose from
Special evening performances
International Youth Talent Show
Performing the World in Brooklyn Day featuring cultural activities in
Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Registration: $225 (US)

For more information (including program of events) or to register go
to www.performingtheworld.org or call 212.941.8906.

PTW '08 is sponsored by
All Stars Project, Inc.
and East Side Institute for Group and Short Term Psychotherapy

Conveners:
Dan Friedman, All Stars Project, NY, NY

Lois Holzman, East Side Institute, NY, NY

Dian Marie Hosking, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Ana Marjanovic-Shane, Cultural Educational Center "ZMAJ", NY &
Philadelphia
Sheila McNamee, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

Paul Murray, University of Winchester, UK

Fred Newman, East Side Institute, NY
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Received on Tue Sep 2 17:22 PDT 2008