Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics
Second Annual Encuentro
"Memory, Atrocity and Resistance"               Monterrey, Mexico
                                          June 14-23, 2001
 
Date Morning Midday Afternoon Evening Late Night
Thursday, 6/14 Installation 
preparation: 
Lobby, Teatro de 
la Ciudad:
Fernando 
Calzadilla,
Elisabet 
Mosconi,
H.I.J.O.S.,
Eleonora Fabiao.
1-5 PM: 
Registration:
Lobby, Hotel 
Monterrey
Lobby, Teatro de 
la Ciudad (para participantes de Mexico)

Hemi-Steering 
Committee 
Meeting:
Small Conference 
room, Hotel 
Monterrey 3 PM

5-9pm:
Abertura: Centro 
de las Artes

Welcome

Keynote 1: 
Rosario Ibarra de 
Piedra 

Greeting Performance:
Susana Baca
Kaca Wera
Huichol Ceremony

 

(Abertura/Opening Event cont.)

Recepcion

Performance
UANL group

Postperformance 
discussion

Friday, 6/15
10-11:30 AM:
Hemi 
Introduction: 
Javier Serna, 
Diana Taylor, 
Luis Peirano, 
Zeca Legiero

Auditorio, 
Museo de la
Historia

11:30-1:00 PM:
Karen Young,
Tal Halpern: Presentation "Thinking Critically about Designing Educational Media for the Web"

Auditorio,
Museo de la
Historia
 

1-4 PM:
Working
Groups Lunch

**Start a Working Group Now**  Use the Hemispheric Institute web-board to get in touch with fellow participants.  What are your interests? What is your research focus?

We hope participants will make connections and produce some multimedia projects during/after the seminar.

4-7 PM:
Miniseminar 1:
Auditorio,
Museo De
Historia

What is
Performance?
Cross Cultural
Context

Gabriel Weisz
Joao Texleira
Luis Millones
Maris
Bustamante
Diana Taylor
Mod: Diana
Taylor

8-10:30 PM:
Performance 2:
Teatro de la
Ciudad
Sala Grande

DanzAbierta
"Chorus
Perpetuus"
(teatro/danza
Cuba)

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Vivian Martinez
 

(Abierto al
publico general)

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba

La Tumba is a local bar/performance venue  in the colonial district of Monterrey. With your Hemispheric ID, get free admission.

Saturday, 6/16 10 AM-1 PM:
6 talleres/workshops:

All workshops are held in either the Theater or the museum spaces we have reserved.  Workshops are given simultaneously. You will need to sign up for them at registration on June 14.

Teatro de la
Ciudad/Museo de Arte Contemporaneo

Sala 1-Carmelita
Tropicana

Sala 2- Tito
Vasconcelos

Sala 3- Titeres:
Ceasar
Tavera/Elvia
Mante

Salon Grande-
Zeca Ligiero y
Dandara Ligiero

Area Trabajo-
Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani

MARCO (Museo de Arte Contemporaneo)-
Ricardo
Dominguez

 

1-4 PM:
Lunch break
 
 

Meet with your working group, check email at the hotel, or check out the exhibits in the seminar host museums.

2-4 PM
Introduccion
Marla Martinez (curator of the Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, MARCO) 

Installation:
Lori Novak, Dept of Photography, NYU

MARCO
Recepción
 

4-7 PM:

Miniseminar 2:
Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

Spectacles of
Resistance,
Strategies of
Transmission

Alicia Partnoy
Martha Toriz
Gisela Koch
Claudia Briones
Mod: Jill Lane

8-10:30 PM
Performance 3:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Sala Grande

Jesusa
Rodríguez y
Liliana Felipe
"Cabaret
Incómodo"

(Abierto al
público general)

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Roselyn
Costantino

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba
Sunday, 6/17 10 AM-1PM:
6 talleres:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Sala 1-
Alexander
(DanzAbierta)

Sala 2-Pregones

Sala 3- Kaca
Wera

Salon Grande-
Jesusa
Rodríguez
/Liliana Felipe &
Graciela
Mengarelli

Area Trabajo-
H.I.J.O.S.

MARCO
Lorie Novak

1-4 PM:
Lunch break

*We have scheduled some short performances by our participants during the lunch breaks. 

1-2 PM
Performance:
Maria Elena
Gaitan

Teatro
Experimental,
Teatro de la
Ciudad

4-7 PM:
Roundtable 1:
Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

Performance
and Social
Memory

Coral Aguirre
Petrona de la
Cruz Cruz and
Isabel Juarez
Espinosa
Mod: Javier
Serna

8-9:15 PM
Performance 4:
Teatro de la
Ciudad (double performance)
 

Sylvia Heller
"Marias y
Juanas"

aire libre

9:30-10:30 PM
Jim
Calder/Sigfrido
Aguilar
"The Alamo
Piece"
aire libre

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Javier Serna

*These are  outdoor performances in front of the Teatro de la Ciudad, near the zocolo.

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba:

performance by seminar participant:
Ismael Moreno

Monday, 6/18 10-1:
6 talleres:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Sala 1- Huichol

Sala 2- Tito
Vasconcelos

Sala 3- Pancho
Lopez

Salon Grande-
Marianela Boán

Area Trabajo-
Yuyachkani

MARCO:  Ricardo
Dominguez

1-4 PM:
Lunch break

1-2 PM
Performance:
Marise Nogueira
"Cabaré do Zé
Pelintra e Pomba-
gira

Teatro
Experimantal,
Teatro de la
Ciudad

4-7 PM
Miniseminar 3:
Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

Sexualidades
Censuradas

José Estebán
Muñoz,
TitoVasconcelos,
Carmelita
Tropicana,
Jesusa
Rodríguez,
Mod: Antonio
Prieto
Stambaugh

7-8:00 PM
Peformance:
Maris
Bustamante
"First Semiotic
Performance:
Esto no es un
Caballito"

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Antonio Prieto
Stambaugh

Museo de
Historia, 2nd floor exhibition space
8:30-10:30 PM:
Performance 5:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Pregones
"El bolero fue mi
ruina"

Telon Cerrado
 

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Agnes Lugo-
Ortiz


Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba

Miriam Garcia
performance by seminar participant

Tuesday, 6/19 10-1 PM:
7 talleres:
Teatro de la
Ciudad/MARCO

Sala 1-Zeca
Ligiero &
Dandora

Sala 2-Carmelita
Tropicana

Sala 3-Titeres:
Ceasar
Tavera/Elvia
Mante

Salon Grande-
Jesusa
Rodríguez/
Liliana Felipe &
Graciela
Mengarelli

Area de Trabajo-
H.I.J.O.S.

Instalacion 1-
Diana Raznovich

MARCO: Lorie
Novak

1-4 PM:
Lunch break

1-2
Performance:
Rocio Heredia
"Espejo
Humeante de los
Sin Rostro"

Experimental,
Teatro de la
Ciudad

4-7 PM
Miniseminar 4:
Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

Performance of
Afro-Americas:

Susana Baca
Zeca Ligiero
Leda Martins

8-10:30 PM:
Performance 6:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Ema Villanueva y 
Tito
Vasconcelos,

Telon Cerrado

Post-Perf.
Discussion
Antonio Prieto
Stambaugh

 

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba

Nara Heeman
performance by seminar participant
 

Wednesday,
6/20
10-1:
7 talleres:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Sala 1-Kaca
Wera

Sala 2- Pregones

Salon Grande-
Marianela Boan

Instalacion 1-
Monico Lleo

Instalacion 2-
Diana Raznovich

MARCO:
Karen Young &
Tal Halpern (Designing Educational Multimedia for the Web)

 

1-4 PM:
Lunch break

4-7 PM:
Mesa Redonda 2:
Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

Performance
and Activism

H.I.J.O.S.,
Grupo Arte
Callejero,
Ema Villanueva,
Grafiteros,
Victor Vich
Mod: Victor Vich

8-10:30 PM:
Performance 7:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Sala Grande
Yuyachkani-
"Adios
Ayacucho"

Post-Perf.
Discussion
TBA

abierto al publico

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba

Corpo de Letra
performance by seminar participant group (Brasil)

Thursday, 6/21 Conferencia:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

**All panel topics will be announced in a separate web posting.  You will find the participants' names and their abstracts for each panel

If you have not sent your abstract , please do so.

9-11 AM 
panel 1
 

11:15 AM-1:15 PM
panel 2

1:15-3:15
Lunch Break
 

1-2 PM
Presentation:
Julio Pantoja:
'Los ojos de la
memoria'

Experimantal,
Teatro de la
Ciudad

3:15-5:15 PM
panel 3
 

6-7:30 PM
Keynote:
Doris Sommer, Harvard University

Auditorio,
Museo de
Historia

8-10:30 PM
Performance 8:
Tetaro de la
Ciudad

Carmelita
Tropicana
Telon Cerrado

Jose Muñoz
(post-perf discussion)

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba

Ivette Roman
Eleonora Fabiao
performance by 2 seminar participants

Friday, 6/22 9-11 AM
panel 4

11:15 AM-1:15 PM
panel 5

1:15-3:00
Lunch Break
 
3:00-4:00 PM
Presentations on work from
Web-based
workshops
MARCO

4-6:00 PM
panel 6

6:30-7:30
Presentation:
Robert Stam, NYU

Auditorio,
Museo de la
Historia

8-10:30
Performance 9:
Teatro de la
Ciudad

Marianela Boan
'Blanche
Dubois'

Telon Cerrado

Post-Perf.
Discussion
TBA

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba
 
Saturday, 6/23 9-11 AM 
panel 7

11-4 PM:
Paseo a La
Hacienda San
Pedro

*We will be taking buses out to a UANL research center, Hacienda San Pedro, for a luncheon and our closing meetings.

12-1 PM
Working groups
presentations

2-3 PM
General
Assembly

3-4 PM Lunch break
Catered
reception

5-6 PM:
Wrap-up:
 
 

Halima Tahan
Raquel Araujo

7-9 PM:
Performance10:
Teatro de la
Ciudad
Sala Grande

Astrid Hadad
"Amores Pelos"

Abierto al
publico

9-10 PM
Small Reception

Trasnochoteo:
La Tumba