Pasos Co-Sponsors Conference: Dreaming the Americas: Global Change in Performance.

Pasos has joined noted art organizations as an artistic affiliate of the 5th Annual NoPassport Conference: Dreaming the Americas: Global Change in Performance.

NoPassport was founded by playwright Caridad Svich in 2003 as a Pan-American theatre alliance & press devoted to action, advocacy, and change toward the fostering of cross-cultural diversity and difference in the arts with an emphasis on the embrace of the hemispheric spirit in US Latina/o and Latin-American theatremaking. The conference is initiated and curated by Caridad Svich and co-curated by Catherine Coray (NYU) & Daniel Gallant (Executive Director, Nuyorican Poets Café).

The conference is on March 4 and 5, 2011 at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe  (236 East 3rd Street) with pre conference special salon NO CUTS on MARCH 3, 2011 at INTAR Theatre. Presentation topics include: “Activism in Performance,” “Genocide and Political Atrocity in Theater,” and “The Global South” (keynote speaker: Jose Rivera—Oscar-nominated screenwriter of “The Motorcycle Diaries” and award-winning playwright. There will also be a work session with Sundance Institute Theater East Africa.

Registration available online at (tickets ordered via either link will count for admission on both days of the conference): https://secure.gigmaven.com/events/3875/orders/new and https://secure.gigmaven.com/events/3876/orders/new

Two-day Pass Registration/cover required: $25

STUDENT TIX @ the door only: $15 Two Day Pass, $10 One Day Pass

For further information contact: NoPassportPress@aol.com

Conference Link: http://nopassport.wordpress.com/2010/11/01/2011-nopassport-theatre-alliance-conference-schedule/

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