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Saturday, June 9, 2012

61: A Talent show, Festival & Workshop (Jun '12)


Hey DC PALs,

This is the beginning of the 6th year of the group and these bulletins. Looking forward to seeing what we’re all up to over the next 5 years, and what’s happening now is an awesome start!

*Source Festival Talent Show
*Intersections Festival Applications
*Sojurn Theatre Summer Workshop

*Potential Happenings
*Present Happenings
*Ephemeral Happenings
*Future Happening

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*Source Festival 3rd Annual Talent Show

“Please fill this form out to be considered for the 3rd Annual Source Festival Talent Show! Remember - first prize is $100.00! Please also post any clips, recordings, or videos that showcase your talent. If these links are not available on the internet please e-mail them to SourceFestivalTalentShow@gmail.com. All performance applications must be submitted by June 13th @ Midnight. Performers chosen to participate will be contacted by email.”


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*Intersections Festival Applications

“The Atlas Performing Arts Center announces INTERSECTIONS: A New America Arts Festival, February 22 - March 9, 2013, its fourth annual all-arts festival celebrating the artistic and cultural connections of our community and world.   Through innovative intersections of theater, dance, music, film & video, opera, visual art and spoken word, INTERSECTIONS brings together diverse artists and audiences from DC and beyond to break boundaries, deepen dialogue and create connections in the Atlas' intimate performance spaces, festive lobby and cafĂ©.”


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*Sojurn Theatre Summer Workshop


“This two-and-a-half-day workshop/training offers participants an opportunity to explore the techniques and strategies Sojourn Theatre Artistic Director Michael Rohd uses in collaborative work with groups in a variety of settings.”


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Potential Happenings:

Volunteers (Capital Fringe)

Theatre Tent (Prince George's Arts Council @ C Street Arts Festival) - Jun 9
email deb@venustheatre.org

Auditions (Capitol Movement) - Jun 10

Call for submissions (Pinky Swear Productions) - Jun 11

Kickstarter for A is for Artist (AWoL Productions @ Capital Fringe) - Jun 14

Applications (Intersections Festival @ Atlas) - Jun 15

Audition (Revision @ Dance Place) - Jun 15

Fundraiser (DancEthos) - Jun 20

Auditions for actors of color (Young Playwrights' Theater) - Jun 21 & 22

The Illusion (Forum Theatre) - May 24 to Jun 16 / DC PAL: Mandy Yu

Summer Institute (Dance Exchange) - Jul 6 to 15 / Culminates in performance during the Capital Fringe Festival

On-Camera Acting Technique (@ Shakespeare Theatre Company) - Jul 14 to 21

Auditions (DCypher Dance & Joy of Motion) - Jul 15

Smart Mouth A Cappella Camp (Snowday) - Jul 20 to 21

Sojurn Theatre Summer Workshop (Forum Theatre @ Round House SS) - Aug 4 to 6

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Present Happenings:

Well (Strand Theater Company) - Jun 1 to 16 / DC PAL: Alexandra Linn Desaulniers

Flora the Red Menace (1st Stage) - May 18 to Jun 17 / DC PAL: Jane Margulies Kalbfeld

The Bacchae (WSC Avant Bard @ Artisphere) - May 10 to Jul 1 / DC PALs: Anna Brungardt, Heather Haney, James Finley, Jeremy Pace, Jon Jon Johnson, JR Russ, Kari Ginsburg

Home of the Soldier (Synetic Theater) - May 31 to Jul 1 / DC PALs: Paata Tsikurishvilli, Pasquale Grubs Guiducci

Servant of Two Masters (Shakespeare Theatre Company) - May 15 to Jul 8 / DC PAL: Tyler Herman

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Ephemeral Happenings:

An Evening of Roses (18th St Singers) - Jun 9 / DC PAL: Mike Rowan

Standing on the Edge (Black Theater Festival @ Joe's Movement Emporium) - Jun 23 / DC PAL: Ayesis Clay

Part & Parcel (DanceEhtos & Word Dance Theater @ Dance Place) - Jun 23 & 24 / DC PAL: Carolyn Kamrath

Colored Lives (Diversity Theatre Co. @ Black Theater Festival @ Joe's Movement Emporium) - Jun 24 & 27 / DC PAL: Egunkola Focused Oga


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That’s it, hope everyone’s having an awesome weekend. And to any other LGBT DC PALs and allies, happy Pride!! If you’re at the street festival tomorrow, stop by the Arena Stage table and say hey. I’ll be there helping promote The Normal Heart

Either way, keep letting me and other DC PALs know what’s happening with you and your work,

JR