Date & Time:
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 – Saturday, October 31, 2009
12:00 PM

International Conference “Performing Arts Training Today”
is inviting performers, teachers and students to the programme of practical workshops, performances, works-in-progress and presentations with performing arts experts from Russia, Singapore, Japan, Austria, UK, Italy and USA!
October 28-31, 2009
Retzhof Castle – Leitring/Leibnitz, Austria
Programme:
– Japanese Noh and Suzuki techniques – Workshop and presentation by Izumi Ashizawa – actress, director, artistic director of Izumi Ashizawa Performance, Assistant Professor of Acting and Movement, University of Maryland (Japan).
– Performer’s Physicality in the Methods of V.Meyerhold, M.Chekhov and K. Stanislavsky – Workshop with Sergei Ostrenko – theatre director and teacher (Russia).
– A Journey of Separation: Actor Training in Ireland – Presentation with Janice Kennedy – performing arts educator and teacher (UK).
– The Change We Should Be Making – creating a better future through the arts – Presentation with Adelina Ong – actor, performer, performing arts manager and educator (Singapore).
– Teaching Avant-Garde Piano Techniques and the New Expressive, Sonorous, Artistic, and Performance Elements they Introduce – Lecture-demonstration with elements of performance with Mira Kruja – musician, music scholar, performer and teacher (USA).
– In the cage – Work-in-progress – dance performance with Doris Hintsteiner – dancer, choreographer and teacher (Austria).
– AteliercuncheoN – Workshop and work demonstration with AteliercuncheoN (research theatre project for actors, dancers and musicians) – Andrea Benaglio (actor, Italy – Training of the actor – Theatre synthesis) and Fardin Mortazavi (musician, performer, Iran – Iranian percussion – Contemporary dance)
Please follow the news of the programme! The list of confirmed events is being updated regularly.
General information: www.iugte.com/projects/Pe…mingArts.php
Registration of participants: www.iugte.com/projects/conf.reg.php
Venue & accommodation: www.iugte.com/projects/leibnitz.php