Overview
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ISPA's 57th Annual Conference
Necessary Excellence
January 5-7, 2005
New York
Current
Schedule
(version of
20 December 2004, subject to change)
| NOTE: ISPA Office is in the Vaux Room at the Essex. | |||
| Tuesday January 4 | |||
| 10:00-17:00 | Committee meetings | Essex | |
| 15:00-21:00 | Registration | Essex: Borghese Room | |
| Evening | Informal gathering | ||
| Wednesday January 5 | |||
| 09:00-12:00 | Board meeting | Essex | |
| 09:00-12:00 | Registration | Essex: Borghese Room | |
| 12:30-14:00 | New Members lunch | Essex | New members welcomed by ISPA leadership |
| 14:00 | Welcome coffee (all delegates) | Mandarin | All delegates invited to visit this new hotel |
| 14:00-17:30 | Registration | Jazz at Lincoln Center: Allen Room | |
| 15:00 | Open and welcome | Jazz at Lincoln | 2005 Congress officially opens |
| 15:15 | Opening panel discussions: | Jazz at Lincoln | Panels Moderated by Joe Melillo |
| Music Panel | Jazz at Lincoln | Yale Evelev, President, Luaka Bop | |
| Limor Tomer, Independent Performance Curator | |||
| Robert Browning, Executive & Artistic Director, World Music Institute | |||
| Alexa Birdsong, Director of Arts and Cultural Programs, City Parks Foundation | |||
| Theatre panel | Jazz at Lincoln | James Nicola, Artistic Director, New York Theater Workshop | |
| Marianne Weems, Artistic Director, The Builders Association | |||
| Chuck Mee, playwright | |||
| Paul Binder, Founder and Artistic Director, The Big Apple Circus | |||
| Carl Hancock Rux, performance, spoken word, literature | |||
| Dance Panel | Jazz at Lincoln | Arthur Aviles, Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance | |
| Cathy Edwards, Artistic Director, Dance Theater Workshop | |||
| Susan Marshall, Susan Marshall Dance Company | |||
| Wally Cardona, Wally Cardona Quartet | |||
| Q&A | Jazz at Lincoln | ||
| 17:15 | Tour of the Jazz at Lincoln facility | Jazz at Lincoln | Delegates shown around by consultants involved in the building |
| 18:00 | Ends | Delegates can relax and freshen up for cocktail | |
| 19:00 | Welcome cocktail | Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center | Fun evening with views, cocktails, entertainment and auction |
| Thursday January 6 | |||
| 9:00-15:00 | Registration | Essex: Grand Salon Foyer | |
| 10:00 | Panel discussion: | Essex | Moderated by Joe Melillo |
| Visual Arts panel | Essex | Dan Cameron, Senior Curator, New Museum of Contemporary Art | |
| Thelma Golden, Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Programs, The Studio Museum in Harlem | |||
| Julie Saul, The Julie Saul Gallery | |||
| Magdalena Sawon, Postmasters Gallery | |||
| Tom Eccles, Director, Public Art Fund | |||
| Q&A | Essex | ||
| 12:30 | Lunch | Essex | All delegates |
| 14:30- | Panel discussion: | Essex | Moderated by Joe Melillo |
| New Media panel | Essex | Wayne Ashley, Curator of New Media and Public Programs, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council |
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| Mark Coniglio, Troika Ranch | |||
| John Jesurun, artist | |||
| Kurt Hentschlaeger, Granular Synthesis | |||
| Helen Thorington | |||
| 16:30- | Session ends | Delegates relax and prepare for Awards Dinner | |
| 19:30- | Cocktails | Plaza | Dress code: Elegant, jacket and tie. |
| 20:00- | Awards Dinner | Plaza | ISPA honors those who inspire us. See this year's honorees. |
| 23:00- | Late night spot | Journeys | |
| Friday January 7 | |||
| 09:00-15:00 | Registration | Essex: Grand Salon Foyer | |
| 09:30- | Annual General Meeting | Essex | All members discuss the business of the organisation |
| 10:45 | Pitch session | CAMI Hall | A number of New Works pitched to delegates |
| 12:30 | ProEx | Essex | Delegates can display brochures etc. at table-top exhibit spaces |
| 12:30 | Lunch | Essex | All delegates |
| 15:00 | Closing | Essex |
Discussion and session to end Congress on a high note! |
| 16:00 | Open Mike | Essex | Delegates express their views |
| 16:30- | End | Delegates relax and prepare for closing party! | |
| 19:00- | Closing Party | Bridgewaters | Overlooking the beautiful Brooklyn Bridge |
| Saturday January 8 | |||
| 9:30-12:00 | Board meeting | Essex | |