NoMAA Arts Activities Thru May 2009

Art

Dear Friends and Members of the NoMAA Community:

Greetings!

There are many events and opportunities coming up with NoMAA.

Here are some of the highlights:

• Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 Poster Contest – Deadline: Friday, March 13 @ 5pm
  Northern Manhattan’s annual visual and performing arts festival will return this June and we are calling for submissions for the Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 poster contest.  For more information on what we are looking for and how to submit your images, please visit our website: http://www.nomaanyc.org/en/node/48
• NoMAA Artists’ Salon – Monday, March 30, 6-8pm – Workspace Offices•Studios, 5030 Broadway @ 213th Street (Entrance on 10th Avenue):
  The NoMAA Artists’ Salon series continues with an event where artists of all disciplines can exhibit their work, perform, network, and create partnerships with each other.  This Salon is presented in partnership with Workspace Offices•Studios and offers artists the opportunity to see office spaces that could be turned into artists spaces, painters studios, rehearsal rooms, etc.  We will also present the finalists for the Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 Poster Contest where the winning image will be selected by community vote at this event!  There will also be an open mic.  Please RSVP and/or let us know if you are interested in sharing your work, reading a poem, or playing a tune: info@nomaanyc.org.
• Call to Artists: Participate in the Uptown Arts Stroll 2009– Print Deadline: April 30:
  NoMAA is happy to host the Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 and asks the Northern Manhattan arts community to join us in celebrating by participating in the various events scheduled during the Stroll and/or sharing information on where you will be exhibiting work or showcasing around the neighborhood to include in the Uptown Arts Stroll festival calendar.  If you would like to take part in the Uptown Arts Stroll, please contact call 212.568.4396 or e-mail info@nomaanyc.org.
  
  
• Con Kleenex Expresa tu Hispanidad Contest Finalists:
  The finalists have been selected and it’s up to you to select the three winners that will be featured in Kleenex tissue boxes during Hispanic Heritage Month!  Check out the finalists and vote for our fellow New Yorkers!  Online voting ends March 27th: www.conkleenexexpresatuhispanidad.com.

We hope to see you soon!

Estimado amigo:

Saludos!

Hay muchos eventos y oportunidades apareciendo en NoMAA. Algunos de los principales son:

• Concurso de pósters “Uptown Arts Stroll 2009″ – Fecha límite: Viernes, Marzo 13 @ 5pm
  El festival anual del Alto Manhattan vuelve en Junio, y estamos haciendo una llamada para el concurso de posters Uptown Arts Stroll 2009. Para obtener más información acerca de qué queremos y cómo enviar sus imágenes, por favor, visite nuestra web: http://www.nomaanyc.org/en/node/48
• Salón de artistas NoMAA – Lunes, Marzo 30, 6-8pm – Workspace Offices•Studios, 5030 Broadway @ 213th Street (Entrance on 10th Avenue):
  El salón de artistas de NoMAA continúa con un evento donde artistas de todas las disciplinas podrán exponer sus trabajos, actuar, interactuar y crear vínculos entre sí. Este Salón se presenta en colaboración con los Workspace Offices•Studios y ofrece a los artistas la oportunidad de ver espacios para oficinas que podrían ser convertidos en espacios para artistas, estudios para pintores, locales para ensayos, etc. También daremos a conocer en este evento los finalistas para el Concurso de Pósters Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 y la imagen ganadora será seleccionada por la comunidad en este evento. También habrá un micrófono a disposición de los asistentes. Por favor, hagan su reserva y/o háganos saber si está interesado en presentar sus trabajos, leer un poema o interpretar una pieza de música a través de la siguiente dirección: info@nomaanyc.org.
• Llamada a los Artistas: Participa en el Uptown Arts Stroll 2009– Fecha límite para la impresión: Abril 30:
  NoMAA se place en presentar el Uptown Arts Stroll 2009 e invita a la comunidad de artistas del Alto Manhattan a unirse a nosotros participando en los distintos eventos programados durante el Stroll y/o informándonos de dónde estará actuando o exhibiendo sus trabajos por el vecindario, para poderlos incluir así en el calendario del festival Uptown Arts Stroll. Si quieres tomar parte en el Uptown Arts Stroll, por favor, llama al 212.568.4396 o envíanos un e-mail a info@nomaanyc.org.
• Finalistas del concurso “Con Kleenex Expresa tu Hispanidad”:
  Los finalistas ya han sido seleccionados y ahora te toca a tí decidir quienes serán los tres ganadores que aparecerán en las cajas de tissues Kleenex a lo largo del mes de la Hispanic Heritage! ¡Observa a los finalistas y vota por nuestros compañeros neoyorkinos! El voto se realiza on-line hasta Marzo 27: www.conkleenexexpresatuhispanidad.com.
  

¡Esperamos verte pronto!

Sandra A. García Betancourt
Executive Director & CEO

Tertulia: Latino artists’ round table
Thursday, March 5, 8pm
Info: caliopes@aol.com · (212) 567-3511 · (212) 567-5359170
Liberia Caliope · Dyckman Street (Between Sherman & Vermilyea Avs.)

Performance / Actuación: The Vagina Monologues / Los Monólogos de la Vagina
Friday, March 6, 7pm (English) & Friday, March 13, 7pm (Español)
A VDAY performance to benefit NMIC’s DV Program.
Presented by Teatro Las Tablas and CUNY in the Heights
Una presentación DíaV a beneficio del programa anti-Violencia Domestica de NMIC.
Info: www.nmic.or · www.teatrolastablas.org
Tickets: $20, $15, $10 at Ticketderby
CUNY in the Heights · 108 Cooper St.

Exhibit / Exposición: New Paintings & New Drawings
March 2 – March 30 (Reception: Friday, March 6, 6pm – 8pm)
Celebrating Women’s History Month. Featuring Diane Drescher · Andrea Jenkins
Boricua College · La Galeria, 4th Floor  3755 Broadway at 156 street

Concert / Concierto: Annette A. Aguilar and the StringBeans
Sunday, March 8, 3pm
As part of the Music at Our Saviour’s Atonement Concert Series, Annette A. Aguilar will perform along with the Latin Brazilian Jazz Sextet a musical mixture of string instruments, congas and frijoles. You can listen to a free bean in http://www.aguilarstringbeans.com/Concierto de Annette A. Aguilar y el Latin Brazilian Jazz Sextet, con una mezcla de instrumentos.
Tickets: $10Info: www.mosaconcerts.org
Our Saviour’s Atonement Church · 178 Bennett Ave (at 189 Street)

Reading / Lectura: Sundays Best Reading Series: Celebrating Memoirs
Sunday, March 8, 4-7pm
Border-Crossing Poets: June Cross, Mindy Lewis, Jean Harrington, and more.  Hosted by Patricia Eakins.
Info: (212) 923-7800 x1342 – fabulara@earthlink.net
Ticket:$7 (Suggested donation) Includes one free drink and free snacks (reception after to meet the writers)
The Lounge @ Hudson View Gardens · 116 Pinehurst Avenue at 183 Street

Conversation / Conversación
Saturday, March 14, 2pm
A conversation between Mitchell Codding, Director of the Hispanic Society, and Bettina Funcke, Senior Editor U.S. for Parkett on the work of Zoe Leonard.
Info: http://www.harlemonestop.com/event.php?id=6585
Reservations: (212) 293-5582 – rsvp@diaart.org
Hispanic Society of America · 613 W 155 Street (Audubon Terrace, Broadway)

Exhibit / Exposición: Tony Serio: Views of Northern Manhattan
March 16 – April 24
Exhibit of Tony Serio’s paintings in two buildings of the Columbia Medical Center, the Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion and the Lasker Biomedical Research Building.
Opening hours: Russ Berrie Building, Mon-Fri at regular business hours
Lasker Building 24-7
Exposición de Tony Serio en dos edificios del Columbia Medical Center.
Info: http://www.tonyserio.com/
Russ Berrie Medical Science Pavilion · 1150 St. Nicholas Avenue (at 168th Street)
Lasker Biomedical Research Building · 3960 Broadway (entrance on 166th Street)

Concert / Concierto: Sunday Concerts at the Lounge: Meet the Stars of Tomorrow
Sunday, March 22, 11am
A band of 20 exceptionally talented, rigorously trained teen and tween music students from NYC’s Special Music School performing new music by David Lang, Michael Gordon, and Phil Kline. The group has performed professionally in NYC at Merkin Hall, Roulette and most recently at Le Poisson Rouge.
20 estudiantes de música interpretarán música de David Lang, Michael Gordon.
Info: (212) 923-7800 x1342
Tickets: $8 admission ($4 children over 6) Includes post-concert brunch with the artists.
116 Pinehurst Avenue at 183 Street

Exhibition / Exhibición: Hudson River Landscapes
March 1 – April 30 (Opening / Apertura: March 27)
Artwork by / trabajos de Diane Drescher.
Info: (212) 568-8304
Hebrew Tabernacle, Gold Wing · 551 Fort Washington Avenue at 185th Street

Concert / Concierto: Sunday Concerts at the Lounge: Hudson Heights String academy
Sunday, March 29, 5pm
Faculty of the Hudson Heights String Academy and the Hudson Ensemble team with colleagues from the Saint Luke’s Chamber Ensemble and Orchestra of Saint Luke’s to perform Felix Mendelssohn’s classical masterpiece, the String Octet in Eb in commemoration of the composer’s 200th birthday anniversary. Also on the program:  Vivaldi’s Concerto for 4 Violins in b minor and a set of 12 concerti.
Concierto de la Hudson Heights String Academy interpretando el Octeto para cuerdas en Mi-bemol de Felix Mendelssohn y el concierto para 4 violines en de Vivaldi en Si-menor.
Info: (212) 923-7800 x1342
Tickets: $12 admission ($6 children over 8) includes post-concert brunch with the artists.
116 Pinehurst Avenue at 183 Street

Events around town / Eventos en otras partes de la ciudad

Theater / Teatro: Happy Days
February 26-28, March 4-5, 11-14, 19-21, 8pm; March 1,7,8,15, 3pm
A play by Samuel Beckett featuring local actress Asta Hansen.
Obra de Samuel Beckett protagonizado por la actriz local Asta Hansen.
RSVP: 212.545.4119 – $18 – www.intentionaltheater.org
WOW Café Theater · 59-61 E. 4^th Street

Exhibit / Exposición: Photographs by Rojelio Reyes Rodriguez
March 4 – May 9 (Artist Talk: March 14, 1-2pm)
Mi Sangre, is a black & white series of photographs exploring Rojelio Reyes Rodriguez’s past: his personal rediscovery of his Mexican heritage.
La serie “Mi Sangre” es una colección de fotografías en B/N que exploran el pasado de Rojelio Reyes Rodriguez.
Info: http://www.enfoco.org/index.php/programs/exhibit/rojelio_reyes_rodriguez/
Pregones Theater · 571-575 Walton Avenue (between 149th & 150th), Bronx

Exhibit / Exposición: Intersections
Thursday, March 5 (Opening 6pm-9pm) – Thursday, April 30
The Association of Hispanic Arts is pleased to present an exhibit from Hector Canonge. There will be Public Workshops (March, 28 and April 4) and artist talks (April, 23).
La Association of Hispanic Arts se complace en presentar una exposición del trabajo de artista de nuevos medios visuales Hector Canonge. A lo largo de la muestra, se realizarán talleres públicos (Marzo, 28 y Abril, 4) y charlas con el artista (Abril, 23)
Info: http://www.hectorcanonge.net/intersections/index.html
Association of Hispanic Arts · 1702 Lexington Avenue, Ground Floor; El Barrio

Exhibition / Exposición: 2nd Annual Latina Women’s History Month Celebration
Thursday, March 5, 7pm
Come and enjoy an art exhibition, comedy and a wine tasting with Mia Hernandez, Ami Ponce, Reina Miranda, Elena “Mamarazzi” Marrero, Cindy SugaRush (Comedy) and Sylvia Quiñones (Wine tasting)
Exposición, comedia y cata de vinos dentro del 2nd Annual Latina Women’s History Month Celebration.
Info: (212) 860-2820 – http://www.cemiunderground.com/030509_whm_kick_off.html
Fee: Free
1799 Lexington Ave., at 112th St. El Barrio

Exhibit / Exposición
Friday, March 6, 6pm
Barbara Adrian’s students (including local artists) are exhibiting their works.
Los estudiantes de Barbara Adrian (incluyendo artistas locales) expondrán sus trabajos.
Info: http://www.theartstudentsleague.org/
The Art Students League · 215W 57street between 7th & Broadway

Concert / Concierto: Women’s Month Jazz Festival: Annette A. Aguilar and StringBeans
Friday, March 6, 8:30pm – 12:00am
The Jazz Spot Café (aka. “The Jazz”) is the place chosen by Annette A. Aguilar and her band to play their fine music. You can listen a free bean in www.aguilarstringbeans.com
Actuación de Annette A. Aguilar y su banda en “The Jazz Spot Café”.
Tickets: $10
Info: http://thejazz.8m.com/lady09a.html
179 Marcus Garvey Boulevard bet. Kosciuszko St. and DeKalb Ave. Brooklyn.

Screening / Proyección: Sisters on the planet
Sunday, March 8, 5pm (Peace walk 3pm)
A special International Women’s day screening and climate equity discussion. Presented by Oxfam Action Corps and The Malcom X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and educational center.
Proyección en el día internacional de la Mujer, y debate sobre la equidad climática.
Fee: Free (RSVP: newyorkcity@oxfamactioncorps.org)
Info: (212) 568-1341 – admin@theshabazzcenter.net – Screening flyer
The Shabazz Center · 3940 Broadway at 165 street ·  Harlem

Performance: Night of comedy with Bill Santiago (author of Pardon My Spanglish)
March 12, 7pm
La Casa Azul Bookstore and East Harlem Cafe present the stand-up comedian Bill Santiago, who chronicles the quintessentially American alegrías of his mother tongue: the quirky, hilariously improvisational fusion of inglés and español spoken by millions. How can you not love Spanglish? Twice the vocabulary, half the grammar!
Noche de comedia con el monologuista Bill Santiago.
Fee: Free (RSVP suggested)
Info: http://www.billsantiago.com/RSVP: lacasaazulbookstore@gmail.com
East Harlem Café · 1651 Lexington Ave (at 104th St.)

Exhibit / Exposición: Dindga Mc Cannon – (This women’s work is never done)
Wednesday, March 18 – 21 (Opening March 18, 5-8pm · Artists Talk March 21, 3pm)
Celebrating 44 years of Art Making with Mixed Media Explorations.
Gallery opening hours: Wed-Sat, 11-7pm
Info: (917) 517-4576 – dindga@aol.com – http://art-alive.com/dindga/
Hamilton Landmark Gallery · 467 West 144 streeet (Amsterdam & Covent Ave’s), Harlem

Opportunities / Oportunidades


Workshop / Taller: Financial Tool Kit for Artists
Saturday, March 7, 12pm-2pm
Learn how to keep your business profitable, anticipate cash flow problems, and set appropriate product prices. This workshop pays special attention to cash flow analysis and budgeting and manual practice on computerized templates that you can take home.
Taller que mostrará maneras de hacer que tu negocio sea rentable, preveer los problemas económicos y calcular bien el precio de tus productos.
Info: http://www.bronxarts.org/gp_events.asp
Hostos Community College · 450 Grand Concourse at 149th Street

Opportunity / Oportunidad: Opportunity for Exhibitions: The Laundromat Project
Deadline / Fecha límite: Monday, March 9. Call for proposals.
Every year our Create Change program invites artists to mount public art projects in laundromats throughout Brooklyn and Harlem as a way of increasing the quality of life in communities of color living on low incomes.
Llamada a los artistas para que participen en el “Laundromat Project”. Diferentes lavanderías de Brooklyn y Harlem expondrán distintas obras de arte.
Info: http://www.laundromatproject.org/news/

Workshop / Taller: Work Sample Dos and Don’ts
Tuesday, March 10, 6:30pm
In order to access funding, residencies and other professional opportunities, artists are often required to submit work samples for consideration. Who reviews work samples? How are they reviewed? How important is formatting? Cue points? Context? Our interactive workshop will cover these issues and provide a series of examples that will allow participants to judge for themselves whether a work sample is compelling and why.
Taller con diferentes recomendaciones sobre cómo enviar las muestras de sus trabajos.
Fee: Free, but space is extremely limited. RSVP is required.
Info & RSVP: http://lmcc.net/grants/services/workshops/index.html
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council · 125 Maiden Lane, 2nd Floor

Call for Entries / Convocatoria: The “New” New Yorker Photo Competition
Deadline / Fecha límite: March 15
Judson Memorial Church invites all photographers, amateur and professional, to participate in a competition that captures the modern immigrant experience in the New York City area.  The “New” New Yorker Photo Competition is designed to create a greater awareness and appreciation of the experience, challenges, and opportunities facing New York’s newest residents. Grand prize $250.
Concurso para fotógrafos en todos niveles. Las fotos deben mostrar la experiencia del inmigrante moderno.
Info: http://www.judson.org/new_new_yorker.html

Contest / Concurso: Fotobama week
Deadline / Fecha límite: Sunday, March 15
Your impressions of the last two years can have a permanent place in the annals of photojournalism. FotoWeek DC and the Newseum have partnered to share your very best work with the rest of the world!. The top 100 winning images, selected by The Newseum’s panel of judges, will be exhibited at The Newseum for three months this summer and published in a limited edition book sponsored by FotoWeek DC. Cash prizes totaling $5,000. All images submitted will be on display at FotoWeek DC’s on-line gallery, along with People’s Choice winners
Tus impresiones de los últimos dos años pueden tener un lugar en los anales del periodismo fotográfico.
Info: http://www.fotoweekdc.org/

Call for Entries / Convocatoria: 9th Annual Submerge Art and Environment Festival
Deadline / Fecha limite: Sunday, March 15
Call for entries for the 9th Annual Submerge Art and Environment Festival. The annual festival showcases video, photography and other art media produced by local and international artists that raises public awareness and/or celebrates our fragile aquatic environment. They are specifically interested in spectacular visual artworks and stories about the Hudson River, its tributaries, and the Long Island Sound. Selected entries will tour with UDEC to numerous spring/summer festivals throughout the region
Abierta la recepción de trabajos para el “9th Annual Submerge Art and Environment Festival”. Interesan especialmente trabajos sobre la visión particular del río Hudson, sus alfluentes y Long Island. Las obras seleccionadas se expondrán en diferentes festivales de primavera / verano.
Info: http://www.urbandivers.org/ · (718) 901-3331

Fundings / Fondos: Fiscal 2010 Cultural Development Fund
Deadline: Monday, March 23
Through the Cultural Development Fund, the Program Services Unit of the Department of Cultural Affairs currently administers grants to over 880 nonprofit arts and cultural organizations that provide cultural experiences for the City’s residents and visitors.
Seminar Application Date Uptown: Monday, March 9 from 1pm to 4pm in the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (515 Malcom X Boulevard)
Oferta de fondos del Departamento de Cultura. Hay un seminario informativo el 9 de marzo, de 1pm a 4pm.
Info: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcla/html/funding/program.shtml · (212) 513-9300

Competition / Concurso: HBO/NYILFF Short film competition
Deadline / Fecha límite: Friday, March 27
HBO has teamed with THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL LATINO FILM FESTIVAL (NYILFF) to find the next hot Latino Filmmaker. The HBO/NYILFF Short Film Competition is an opportunity where the winner receives $15,000 in funding to produce and direct on digital video (DV) an original short film narrative. The final film produced from the winning screenplay will be presented on-screen this summer during the 2009 New York International Latino Film Festival.
Concurso para el NYILFF. El ganador recibirá fondos por valor de $15,000 para producir y dirigir un cortometraje sobre vídeo digital. El ganador se presentará durante el NYILFF de 2009.
Info: http://nylatinofilm.com/index.html

Workshop / Taller: Access and Alternatives to Health Insurance
Saturday, March 28, 12pm-2pm
Explore specific options available to artists for outpatient doctor visits and medical care.
Taller que explorará opciones específicas para artistas en los seguros de salud.
Info: http://www.bronxarts.org
Hostos Community College · 450 Grand Concourse at 149th Street

Call for Entries / Convocatoria: Dumbo Arts Center (DAC)
Deadline / Fecha límite: Wednesday, April 1
DAC invites artists or curators (individuals or groups) of all levels of experience to submit exhibition proposals for realization in its gallery space in 2010. DAC is particularly interested in proposals that harness and interpret the space’s unique physical, spatial, historical, or psychological potential and which take an innovative, experimental approach to site-specific or site-responsive exhibition making. Proposals must be original and conceived for the DAC space.
DAC hace un llamamiento a artistas para que propongan exposiciones concebidas para el espacio de DAC.
Info: http://www.dumboartscenter.org/opencall.html

Grant / Beca: Harpo Foundation – Call for Proposals
Deadline / Fecha límite: Wednesday, April 1
The foundation only gives grants to non-profit institutions that support artists who are under recognized by the field. This applies to all artists whether emerging or further along in their careers. Proposals to the foundation can take the form of installations, public interventions, residencies and exhibitions where the artist is commissioned to create new work. The foundation’s grants must only be used for artist’s honorarium and direct cost of the project. Grants will usually not exceed $10,000.
La fundación otorga becas a instituciones sin fines de lucro que ayudan a artistas no reconocidos en el campo. Habitualmente la dotación de las becas no excederá los 10,000$
Info: http://harpofoundation.org/info.html – info@harpofoundation.org

Fellowship / Beca: The Studio Museum in Harlem – Artist-In-Residence Program
Deadline / Fecha límite: Wednesday, April 1
The Museum offers a 12 month studio residency for three emerging artists. Each artist is granted a free non-living studio space, a $20,000 fellowship, and a $1,000 material stipend. The program is designed to serve emerging artists of African and Latino descent locally, nationally and internationally.
El museo proporciona tres becas para artistas emergentes. Cada artista obtendrá un estudio (no habitable), una ayuda de $20,000 y $1,000 para materiales.
Info: http://www.studiomuseum.org/artist-in-residence/

Workspace Lease: LMCC Workspace Studio Residency Program
Deadline / Fecha límite: Thursday, April 9, 5pm
LMCC Workspace Studio Residency Program for Emerging Visual Artists and Writers Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) is please to announce our annual open call for applications for the Workspace Residency Program. We accept applications from emerging visual artists and writers working in a range of disciplines and genres.Residency Dates: September 2009 – May 2010. Informational session on how to apply will be held March 19th – more info listed below in the Artist Learning section.Free. RSVP is required and space is limited.
LMCC ofrece estudios a los artistas durante un periodo de 9 meses. Los formularios ya están disponibles.
Info: http://www.lmcc.net/art/residencies/workspace/index.html

Internship / Prácticas: Museum of the City of New York
The Museum of the City of New York is offering two intern positions to digitize 90,000 historic images from the Museum’s photography collections. The positions are to last one year with possibility of extension. Tasks will include file management, file acquisition, quality assurance, traffic of collections for imaging, traffic documentation, and liaising with the curatorial and registrar’s departments.
Ideally the candidates will have a strong interest in digital imaging projects involving historical materials, and in managing databases for large collections of archival materials.  Candidates must have the ability to use care in handling fragile materials and to work methodically at defined tasks.  Some college is preferred, but those with a high school diploma and an enthusiasm for the task are welcome to apply. Candidates residing in the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone are preferred.  Applicants must be available to start immediately.

2 posiciones en practices para digitalizar las fotografías del fondo del Museum of the City of New York. Los candidatos deben tener un gran interés en fotografía digital, bases de datos de alta capacidad y tener la capacidad de trabajar con materiales frágiles. Se prefieren candidatos que residan en zonas del Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone.
Info and resumes: Nancy Mercado, Manager of Human Resources (by mail addressed to the Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue • New York, NY 10029, or by email addressed to jobs@mcny.org)

Competition / Concurso: Innovative theatre honorary awards
Deadline: Friday, May 1,6pm
Applications for the 2009 Honorary Awards are available online now. These awards are selected by The Honorary Awards Committee which is comprised of people deeply grounded in the Off-Off-Broadway community.
Ya están disponibles los formularios para los Honorary Awards 2009.
Info: http://www.nyitawards.com/news/newsitem.asp?storyid=53

El Bronx Museum of the Arts abre un concurso de ideas para arquitectos, diseñadores, estudiantes… que ilustren cómo el Bronx y el Grand Concourse pueden evolucionar en las próximas décadas. Los finalistas recibirán una ayuda de $1,000 para sus proyectos, y el ganador recibirá $5,000.
Info: http://grandconcourse100.org/

Auditions: Inwood Shakespeare Festival 2009
Moose Hall Theatre Company is casting Inwood Shakespeare Festival’s tenth annual summer season of free outdoor theatre in Inwood Hill Park.  Ted Minos, prod. dir.; Ray A. Rodriguez, fight choreo.; Cathy Bruce, technical dir.; Frank Zillnyi, casting asst.  Season includes Merchant of Venice (runs June 3-20) & Dracula! (July 15-August 1) based on the novel by Bram Stoker.  All roles open.  Actively seeking multicultural casts.  Also seeking staff – Volunteers; Interns, administration assistants; Sound; Lighting Assistants; and Crew Positions.
Se buscan actores para el festival de Shakespeare en Inwood este verano.
Info: Send pix & resumes to Casting, Moose Hall Theatre Company / Inwood Shakespeare Festival ·25 Indian Road Studio LA, NY, NY 10034 www.mooosehallisf.org

Workshop / Taller: “The ‘I want to try acting’” Workshop
Think you would like to be an Actor? Join this group to find out.  Members will perform scenes, monologues, improvisations immediately.  There is no Acting Method taught.  No prior experience in Acting is preferred.  This is a common sense approach to Acting, relying on practice and feedback from other members in a non-pressured setting, in place of the traditional teacher; it is meant to be a starting place for those who haven’t yet decided if they are serious about Acting.
Taller para personas interesadas en actuación.
Info: Carl Velas, (201) 835-5835