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Twitter Weekly digest for 2011-02-19

Twitter Weekly digest for 2011-02-19

Upcoming Deadlines | ResArtis http://t.co/vCdF9oy # New Top Members To Vote On – Contemporary Performance Network on http://wibi.us/hazAk1 # #contperf In Performance: Verdensteatret’s And All the Question Marks Started to Sing (NYC) http://goo.gl/fb/MakZQ # Philip Fryer (Cambridge, MA, United States) on Contemporary Performance Network: http://ning.it/fzYW8t # Just added a new group on Contemporary Performance Network...
Ellen Stewart (1919 - 2011)

Ellen Stewart (1919 – 2011)

Ellen Stewart, founder of La MaMa, ETC passes away at 91. Ellen Stewart (born November 7, 1919 Alexandria, Louisiana), was an American theater director and producer and the founder of La MaMa, E.T.C. (Experimental Theatre Club) Ellen Stewart was the Founder and Director of the La MaMa E.T.C., the theatre that began in October 1961,...
Announcement: Vote for the next member to be featured on the Contemporary Performance Network.

Announcement: Vote for the next member to be featured on the Contemporary Performance Network.

In honor of reaching our 1000th  member, we have started our FEATURED MEMBER (Member Spotlight) listing on the front page of the network. (The first one will post from December 19 – 25, 2010). If you are a featured member you will have your profile featured at the top of the main page. We will...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Pitch At The PuSh Assembly (Canada)

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Pitch At The PuSh Assembly (Canada)

The PuSh Assembly, Feb 1 – 6, 2011 www.pushfestival.ca The PuSh Assembly is calling for submissions from Canadian and International projects in all performing arts disciplines. The PuSh Assembly Pitch Session gives artists and producers a fabulous opportunity to make their ideas become a reality: the flash point from where tours are booked, commissions are dreamed...
Contemporary Performance Network Update - September 2010

Contemporary Performance Network Update – September 2010

Dear Members, I hope  you are doing well and your work is coming along. I just wanted to thank you again for being a part of the Contemporary Performance Network. Its very exciting to see the many artists from all over the world sharing their work and connecting. Over the past two months we have...
Network Update: August 2010

Network Update: August 2010

Contemporary Performance Network just reached its first month as a site and we are growing fast! 390 at last count from the US, France, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Finnland, Estonia, India, Spain, Argentina, Brazil, and Singapore (just to name a few). For this update we’re focusing on groups and growing the network. GROUPS: If you...
Ong Keng Sen: First Contemporary Performance artist to be awarded the The Fukuoka Prize

Ong Keng Sen: First Contemporary Performance artist to be awarded the The Fukuoka Prize

The Fukuoka Prize The Fukuoka Prize was established to honor outstanding achievements by individuals or groups/organizations in preserving and creating the unique and diverse cultures of Asia. The aim is to foster and increase awareness of the value of Asian cultures as well as to establish a framework within which Asians can learn from, and...

Announcements: Miguel Gutierrez Newsletter

MGPP finds ways of deepening their tantra practice AHOY SWEET MATEYS! LET’S START WITH THE MOST DELECTABLE AND LONG LASTING NEWS: WE ARE HAPPY TO FINALLY ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF OUR NEW, OVERHAULED WEBSITE, DESIGNED BY THE INCORRIGIBLE RICHERT SCHNORR. CHECK IT OUT AT http://www.miguelgutierrez.org/ MORE PICTURES, WORDS AND MOVING IMAGES THAN YOU CAN SHAKE...

We’ve created our own social network.

We’ve created our own social network. Now the readers of ContemporaryPerformance.com can make a profile, post events, pictures, video, and comment and talk to other members. This new site will be in Beta as we devlope it, but it promises to be an exciting way for all us to share our work and help define...

DEADLINE TODAY: P4M.Performance.Video.Festival

P4M.Performance.Video.Festival Deadline is today (Submission Deadline May 9, 2010) Call for entries for  the the first annual P4M online video festival. Contemporary Performance will host an online video festival of performance works and excerpts June 14 – July 2, 2010 here on ContemporaryPerformance.com. Please submit your video URLs and information below. We are open to any...

Announcement: Lecture by Xavier Le Roy May 7, 2010 (NYC)

Lecture by Xavier Le Roy 7.30pm, Friday 7 May 2010 Martin Segal Theatre Center, CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, NY NY 10016 Admission FREE – first come first served Xavier Le Roy (b.1963, France) is one of the leading figures of what has been dubbed European ‘conceptual choreography’.  In his solo The Rite of...

Announcements: 101010 UpStage Festival – call for proposals

This call for proposals was spotted on culturebot.org. Below is from the 101010 UpStage Festival website. The fourth UpStage festival of cyberformance (live online performance) will be held on 101010 (10 October 2010). The call is now open for performance proposals. The 101010 Upstage Festival aims to create a participatory space for collaboration, creation, and...
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