All inclusive | Congress
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Actors, directors, drama teachers, instructors, and many other experts and people interested in inclusive performing arts and culture from across Europe are converging for a weekend. An array of workshops and panels will be organised to show- case the best examples of inclusive work or those that are advancing stage sign language; it differs from everyday sign language in its expression. There will of course be performances by and with people with disabilities by various groups based in Germany, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Programme:
22.5. from 5 p.m. Accreditation (Stadtwirtschaft Congress Centre)
23.5.
10:00 - 10:30 Introduction and presentation of the project partners with Hana Strejčková
10:30 - 11:30 Panel discussion on access to education and professionalisation in the field of dance and theatre for artists with disabilities (with J.A.M.U, I.V.T, EUCREA, and BDFK) (in English)
11:30 - 12:00 Speed dating for networking
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch break
13:00 - 15:00 Workshops:
I. Making needs visible - A training on open communication in work culture with Cilgia Gadola and Juliet Meding from the Federal Association of Independent Performing Arts
II. Zoja Mikotová and Veronika Slámová Sign language as a means of expression on stage (Theatre Academy JAMU CZ- Brno)
III Siegmar Schröder (registration required in advance)
IV. Film screenings (until 18:30)
15:00 - 16:30 Show Case - Theatre Academy JAMU, followed by audience discussion
16:30 - 18:30 Coffee break, free networking and dinner
18:30 - 19:30 Guided tour in small groups to the Gragen Campus
19:30 - 20:30 Dance SCÀLING - Dance performance SCÁLING with Markéta Stránská and Charlie Morrissey
20:30 After show party
24.5.
10:00 - 11:00 Invited are: Support programmes for artists, promoters and organisers
- Inclusion Service Centre Saxony
- Dance Modern Dance
- EUCREA
10:00 - 12:30 Inspirations - best practice: Exchange with guests. How do we establish a stable network, residencies, venues for inclusive art, ... ? (in English language)
- Theatre Al Dente (Czech Republic)
- Theatre from Passage (Municipal Theatre, Slovakia)
- VENTURE ARTS (Manchester, UK)
- Taupunkt e.V. (Chemnitz)
- Farbwerk e.V. (Dresden)
12:30 - 13:15 Lunch break
13:15 - 14:00 Short programme
14:00 - 15:30 Speed dating - networking and coffee break
15:30 - 17:00 Workshops
I. Normal theatre - How can the inclusion of actors and dancers with disabilities work in a conventional theatre?
II. Arousing interest, overcoming obstacles - practical training for educators in theatre pedagogy with Katharina Buchmann
17:00 - 17:30 Break and free networking
17:30 - 18:30 Guided tour in small groups to the Gragen Campus
18:30 - 19:00 Touch - Open dance lab
20:30 Party