New York 2007 - International Society for the Performing Arts

NY07 "Fluidity" Schedule (subject to change without notice)
11.30.06

Venue	Time	Activity	Topic (Watch for regular updates with more details)	Participants

Monday 1.15.07

Essex	10.00-17.30	Committee meetings	10.00 Membership; 11.00 Program; 12.00 Nominating; 1.00pm Development; 2.00pm Finance; 3.00pm Executive; 4.30pm Brussels.
	12.00-18.00	Registration	For early arrivals

Tuesday 1.16.07

Essex	9.00-13.00	Registration	Delegates register for Congress
	9.00-12.00	Board meeting
	12.15-12.45	New member welcome	Welcome new members over coffee.	New members and hosts.

Jazz @ Lincoln Rose Foyer	14.00	Registration	Last-minute on-site registration
Rose Theater	14.15	Opening performance		Ethel quartet
	14.30	Open & welcome	Introducing "Fluidity" and young observers	Congress Curator: Robyn Archer
	14.50	Keynote discussions/experiences	Artists: creating in a fluid world	Curator: Nicole Borrelli; Moderator: Robyn Archer; Participants: Ethel, Daniel Bernard Romain, Joanna McGregor, Joseph Polisi.
	16.15	Q&A
	17.00	End

Essex	18.30	Welcome cocktail	ISPA honors and celebrates excellence in a "fluid" evening of food, drinks, and dance.
	19.30	Awards dinner, auction
	21.30	Desert, coffee, party
	23.00	End

Wednesday 1.17.07

Alvin Ailey Studios	10.00	Registration & coffee
Theater	10.30	Pitch	New Works Now	Curators: Paul King, Walter Jaffe; Presenter: Robyn Archer
Studio 5A & B	12.00	ProEx	Table-top Exhibits for registered delegates
	12.00	Lunch	Light lunch served in ProEx venue
Theater	15.00	Performance	Guy Klucevsek
	15.10	Panel discussion	Producing in Fluid Spaces: Location, Location, Location!	Moderator: Elizabeth Bradley, Participants: Vallejo Gantner, Mark Russell, Josh Dachs, Tommy Kriegsmann, Philip Bither, Guy Klucevsek
	16.30	Q&A
	17.00	End

Optional performances as per delegates' arrangements			"Fluidity Performances"

Thursday 1.18.07

Alvin Ailey Studios	9.00	Registration & coffee
Theater	9.30	Annual General Meeting	Members consider reports about the Society's business
	10.30	Panel discussion	The role of technology in a fluid arts society	Moderator: Michael Ross, Participants: Rene Barsalo, Mikel Rouse
	11.30	Coffee
	11.45	Panel discussion	How do we communicate within this fluid universe?	Moderator: Jerry Yoshitomi; Participants: Nicole Borrelli, Sarah Wilson, Rika Iino, Sara Billman, Maureen Reagan, Deborah Rossi
Studios 5 A&B	13.15	Lunch	Light lunch served in the Ailey Studios
Various	14.15	Breakouts	Discuss application of new ideas
	15.00	Coffee
Theater	15.15	Performance	Cristina Pato
	15.30	Plenary	Feedback: what will we do differently?
	16.15	Comment	Observers speak about the Congress	Chair: Cathy Barbash, Participants: Alpana Aggarwal, Lydia Barbash-Riley, Matilde F. Almeida, Patricia Lee, Eber Zietsman
	16.45	Closing	Congress closing	David Fraher, Martha H Jones
	17.30	End
Studios 5 A&B	18.00	Cocktail reception	Brussels hosts reveal plans for June 2007	Host: Gunther Broucke

Friday 1.19.07

Essex	9.30-12.00	Board meeting
	12.00-13.00	Sao Paolo meeting