BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Loisaida Inc. - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://loisaida.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Loisaida Inc. REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20130101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150312T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150312T210000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061733 CREATED:20150312T230924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T231137Z UID:10000021-1426190400-1426194000@loisaida.org SUMMARY:The Salvage Project DESCRIPTION:Details \n\n\n\nFlux Theatre Ensemble’s The Salvage Project is a series of events where communities come together to share stories about the precious objects of their lives. Through sharing these stories\, we’ll learn what matters most to the people with whom we share this city\, and why. \nThe Salvage Project will unfold in three phases: \nThursday\, March 12\, beginning at 7pm.\nStory circles: In collaboration with The Loisaida Center\, Flux will host a series of story circles where community members will share the stories of a precious object. Our first story circle will be. Contact us to RSVP. \nContinuing with:\nThe Salvage Project online: This Tumblr allows for anyone in New York City and beyond to share the story of a precious object\, as well as read all of the stories we’ve compiled in story circles. Submit your salvage story online today. \nCulminating with:\nSalvage the production: The Salvage Project culminates in the full-length production of the world premiere play Salvage\, which imagines a band of searchers looking for precious objects left behind in a post-catastrophe NYC. Salvage will run from April 10-25 at The Loisaida Center. \nInterested participants in The Salvage Project will have the option of sharing their object as part of the scenic design of the full production\, as well as opportunities to have their stories transformed by professional playwrights into short monologues. \nContact us to learn more and participate in The Salvage Project! URL:https://loisaida.org/event/the-salvage-project/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2015,Artists in Residence ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20150213T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20150213T200000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061733 CREATED:20150213T225603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T225735Z UID:10000019-1423857600-1423857600@loisaida.org SUMMARY:A Reading of (M)others' DESCRIPTION:Doors will be open from 6:00 pm for the viewing of the exhibition\, refreshments will be served. \nThe reading will start sharp at: 7:00 pm \nFriday\, February 13th\, 2015 \nAbout the reading of (M)others’:\nThe dancer and performance artist will guide us through the development of her latest maternal character\, showcased in the photo-exhibit.\nWritten and directed by: Jeca Rodríguez-Colón.\nWith the participation of: Sunilda Caraballo\, Yarani del Valle and Maria Schirmer \nAbout the exhibition: (M)others’ Politics Performances\,\nis a documentation of Jeca Rodríguez-Colón’s maternal characters as captured by photographers; Ricardo Alcaraz\, Ben Lundberg\, Marlène Ramirez-Cancio\, Linda Duvall and Deborah Dudley URL:https://loisaida.org/event/a-reading-of-mothers/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2015,Artists in Residence,Panel / Town Hall ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20141124T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20141124T210000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061733 CREATED:20141124T164511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T164920Z UID:10000011-1416816000-1416862800@loisaida.org SUMMARY:2014 Artist in Residence - Jeca Rodríguez-Colón DESCRIPTION:The Loisaida Center is proud to announce our current\n2014 Dance-Theater Residency Recipient:\nJeca Rodríguez Colón\nRodriguez is currently in the development stages of a piece with the working title: \n(M)others.\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n\nAbout the piece:\n \nThe piece has four female characters\, all women\, 2 of which are ghosts or memories from the family of the main character\, one character who is the mother of the main character and the main character. Through their movements and their occasional dialog the audience will be able to witness how the invasion of the United States of America influenced and affected each of this mothers. Some were affected directly by the lack of education\, others by the alcoholism and abuse of her veteran husband and the others by the unspoken past of their mothers. \n \nAbout Jeca: \nJessica “Jeca” Rodríguez-Colón  is a Puerto Rican performer with over 12 years of experience as a dancer and choreographer. She began her contemporary dance training with Petra Bravo and Viveca Vázquez. She holds a B.A. from Hunter College with a double major in Dance and Latin American and Caribbean Studies. She was the recipient of Hunter College’s 2005 Choreography Departmental Award. Jeca is an MFA candidate at Transart Institute with Plymouth University. After participating in the EMERGENYC 2013 program at the Hemispheric Institute she began to explore performance arts and public interventions. Her work is connected to different aspects of the maternal kinesthetic language in space and the politics that surrounds it. She is currently part of inaugural cohort of The EmergeLab@BAX\, a laboratory initiative with the support of the Hemispheric Institute and Brooklyn Arts Exchange. Her latest work includes a street intervention in collaboration with Mette Loulou von Kohl “Manifest Collective Movement”\, a future installation “Sneak into My Maternal Chaos” and future performance “Desde Adentro” to be presented August 2014 in Berlin\, Germany. \n  URL:https://loisaida.org/event/2014-artist-in-residence-jeca-rodriguez-colon/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loisaida.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/JRDRGZ_M_7-copy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20141122T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20141122T160000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061734 CREATED:20141122T223156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T223839Z UID:10000039-1416661200-1416672000@loisaida.org SUMMARY:My Body\, My World - Veraalba Santa DESCRIPTION:In My Body\, My World with actress and dancer Veraalba Santa:\nWe will explore how our bodies move and react to our immediate and imaginary surroundings using fun and energetic movement exercises and music.\nAges 8-12\nSaturday\, November 22nd at 2:30pm \nAbout:\nVeraalba Santa is currently an artist in residence at the Loisaida Center and part of Caborca Theatre Company. URL:https://loisaida.org/event/my-body-my-world-veraalba-santa/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence,Free Workshop / Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loisaida.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/mybody-myworld.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20141025T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20141025T200000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061734 CREATED:20141025T172112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T172411Z UID:10000014-1414267200-1414267200@loisaida.org SUMMARY:Site-Specific Theater (Workshop) DESCRIPTION:THE LOISAIDA CENTER \nIS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE: \n\nPart of The Loisaida Center’s XChange Express program. \n\nSITE-SPECIFIC THEATER: \nCreate stories based upon a specific site or location!!! \nwith Caborca Theatre \n\nJoin Javier Antonio González\, Playwright and Artistic Director of Caborca Theatre Company\, in this unique workshop where the magical and inspiring setting of La Plaza Cultural Community Garden serves as point of departure for creation. \nCaborca Theatre- One of the four theater companies chosen to represent the Latino avant garde theater of NYC at the event; Encuentro 2014\, the largest national festival of Latino theater in more than two decades. \nWebsite : http://www.caborcatheatre.org/\nSite-Specific Theater Workshop\nTime: Saturday October\, 25th. at 1:00pm\nDuration: 90 minutes\nInstructor: Javier Antonio González\, Playwright and Artistic Director of Caborca Theatre Company \nAbout Caborca:\nLed by playwright/director Javier Antonio González\, CABORCA is an experimental theatre company making plays that move seamlessly between the irreverent and poetic\, the personal and political\, and the highly entertaining and intellectually challenging – inspired by Brecht’s view that to be challenged is also to be entertained. Based in New York City and working in both English and Spanish\, our work includes new plays\, classical adaptations and devised creations. We began working together in 2002 at the University of Puerto Rico\, continued collecting at Columbia’s MFA Theatre Program\, and officially became a company in 2009. CABORCA steals its name from the novel The Savage Detectives\, by Roberto Bolaño\, in which a magazine of the same name is the official organ of visceral realism. URL:https://loisaida.org/event/site-specific-theater-workshop/ LOCATION:La Plaza Cultural\, 700 E 9th Street\, New York\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence,Free Workshop / Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loisaida.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sitespecific-promo-full-page-1-copy-e1457760244426.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20141010T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20141010T210000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061734 CREATED:20141010T170506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T170837Z UID:10000015-1412971200-1412974800@loisaida.org SUMMARY:Zoetrope: Part 1 by CABORCA Theatre Co. (Bilingual Version) DESCRIPTION:THE LOISAIDA CENTER \nIS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE: \n  \n\nZOETROPE: PART 1 \n\nWITH CABORCA THEATRE CO. \nCaborca has been selected to present the new bilingual version of their play as part of Encuentro 2014\, the largest national festival of Latino theatre in more than two decades in Los Angeles\, CA.  Caborca Theatre developed their bilingual version of ZOETROPE as part of the Art Residency Program @ Loisaida Center. \nThey will present both the bilingual and English version of  Zoetrope: Part 1 completely FREE!  \nJoin us for a delightful evening of drama and theater. \n\n11:30am-\nBilingual version\n1:30pm-\nEnglish version\n\n Saturday\, October 11th\n\n LaGuardia Community College\n\n31-10 Thomson Ave\nLong Island City\, NY 11101 URL:https://loisaida.org/event/zoetrope-part-1-by-caborca-theatre-co-bilingual-version/ LOCATION:NY CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loisaida.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Excerpts-Zoetrope-fb-banner-copy-e1457760063251.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20141004T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20141004T210000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061734 CREATED:20141004T165429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T170016Z UID:10000065-1412452800-1412456400@loisaida.org SUMMARY:Pictorial Writing Workshop - CABORCA Theatre Co. DESCRIPTION:THE LOISAIDA CENTER \nIS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE \nCABORCA’S FIRST COMMUNITY WORKSHOP: \n  \n\nPICTORIAL WRITING WORKSHOP \n\nTeaching Artist: Tania Molina \nDo you want to explore writing\, poetry\, short fiction and storytelling? This is your opportunity !!!!! \nThis workshop will give the attendees a chance to write without restrictions of style or experience\, using photographs as a starting point. \nMaterials: Notebook\, Laptop\, iPad\, etc…Any form of writing devise (there will be writing utensils and paper available at the workshop too) \n\nAGES 17+ \nFREE!! \nSTARTING: SATURDAY\, OCTOBER 4TH \n  \n\nABOUT CABORCA: \nCABORCA IS A NEW YORK BASED EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE COMPANY WORKING IN TWO LANGUAGES AND MULTIPLE BOROUGHS. CURRENT 2014 THEATER CO. RESIDENCY RECIPIENTS OF THE LOISAIDA INC. CENTER. CABORCA INCLUDES (IN OCCASIONALLY OVERLAPPING COMBINATIONS) A PLAYWRIGHT/DIRECTOR\, DESIGNER\, A HANDFUL OF ACTORS\, AND TWO STAGE MANAGERS. OVER 15 YEARS\, THEY HAVE AMASSED MEMBERS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO\, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY\, AND BEYOND\, THOUGH WERE OFFICIALLY FOUNDED AS A COMPANY IN 2009. URL:https://loisaida.org/event/pictorial-writing-workshop-caborca-theatre-co/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence,Free Workshop / Class ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20140824T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20140824T210000 DTSTAMP:20260415T061734 CREATED:20140824T164016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20160311T164442Z UID:10000060-1408910400-1408914000@loisaida.org SUMMARY:2014 Artist in Residence - Dey Hernández-Vázquez DESCRIPTION:The Loisaida Center is proud to announce our current\n2014 Visual Arts-Performance Residency Recipient:\nDey Hernández-Vázquez\nHernández will present the installation/performance piece: \nCasita: for Julia de Burgos\nAbout the piece:\n \nIn the danger of having the memory of Julia reduced to “the stereotype of the bohemian poet who lived a tragically short life…”The artist will use Julia’s poetic images to create a space that lifts off from the page allowing the spectator/participant to drift into the actual space where the artistic experience is taking place\, la “Casita”. The architectural installation will mark out personal territory in the public realm. \n  \n \nAbout Dey:\n \nDeymirie “Dey” Hernández-Vázquez is an Architect\, Teaching Artist\, and Puppeteer who works in a variety of media. She is a passionate advocate for the arts as an active educational tool. Issues of race\, identity\, language\, and community are fundamental to her work as a cultural educator and artist. For the past 6+ years\, she has designed and facilitated art workshops with AgitArte\, a non-profit organization dedicated to initiate and support artistic and popular education projects in disadvantaged and marginalized communities to further the struggle for social justice. Dey is also an artist and puppeteer of the radical workers’ heater collective\, Papel Machete. Their performances in community\, theaters\, streets and protests employ puppets\, masks\, objects and music to denounce exploitation\, build solidarity\, and agitate to action in the struggles of the working class. All of their cultural work is generated collectively through facilitated creative processes and construction workshops using papier mâché as their medium and exploring a wide range of forms and styles that include toy theater\, cantastoria\, shadow theater\, table-top puppetry\, humanettes\, cut-outs\, masks\, and giants. Dey’s arts and architectural background are key to the design and construction of giant puppets\, puppetry booths\, shadow shows and toy theaters. Dey Hernández-Vázquez received a MA from the School of Architecture\, University of Puerto Rico in San Juan\, Puerto Rico in 2010. She currently lives and works in Boston. \n  URL:https://loisaida.org/event/2014-artist-in-residence-dey-hernandez-vazquez/ LOCATION:The Loisaida Inc. Center\, 710 East 9th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States CATEGORIES:2014,Artists in Residence ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loisaida.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/10501671_771067912968010_4078882420195406882_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The Loisaida Inc. Center":MAILTO:info@loisaida.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR