<x-flowed>Hello Everyone, Troika Ranch is going to host three Live-I Workshops this summer. If you could please pass this along to all interested parties, I would appreciate it. Thanks, Mark ----- ================================= = Troika Ranch Summer Workshops = ================================= New York City July 24 - 28, 2000 Santa Fe, New Mexico July 31 - August 4, 2000 Santa Fe, New Mexico August 7 - 11, 2000 New York City based dance theater company Troika Ranch will present three sessions of its Live-Interactive (Live-I) Workshop, an intensive seminar for artists and advanced students who want to explore the use of interactive computer technology in the creation and performance of dance, theater, and related live artworks. The first workshop will begin in New York on July 24th, 2000, while the remaining two will occur in Santa Fe, New Mexico, starting on July 31st and August 7th. Cost of the workshop is $400 for the New York session, $500 for the Santa Fe sessions. Led by Mark Coniglio and Dawn Stoppiello, Artistic Co-Directors of Troika Ranch, the workshop gives the participants the opportunity to experiment with technological tools that allow their gestures and vocalizations to interactively control video, sound, light and other computer controllable media. Participants will be given an introduction the available technological tools and the techniques required to use them as they create short studies over the course of the workshop. This work will be complimented by critical discussions regarding how the use of media and technology shapes the form and content the artwork. To help participants continue their explorations after the workshop has ended, each will be given a copy of Interactor LPT, one of the core software tools taught during the workshop. Registration for the Live-I Workshop is limited. Only fifteen participants can be accepted for any week long session. For information on how to apply and for more details about the workshop, visit http://www.troikaranch.org/livei.html or email mailto:workshop@troikaranch.org For those wishing to attend the New York session, please send or email Troika Ranch (see contact information below) a paragraph explaining why you are interested in attending the workshop and a paragraph describing the kind of work that you make. Please include your name, address, telephone number and email address. If you are interested in attending the Santa Fe sessions, you should contact Kerry Vincent or Brandi Southall at the Santa Fe Art Institute for an application (see contact information below.) Housing is available at the Art Institute in Santa Fe for $175 per week. A limited number of partial scholarships are available based on need. About Mark Coniglio, Dawn Stoppiello and Troika Ranch ===================================================== Composer Mark Coniglio and choreographer Dawn Stoppiello founded Troika Ranch in 1993 to create works that fuse traditional elements of dance, music and theater with interactive computer technology and media. Troika Ranch has performed throughout the United States in venues including The Kitchen and Joyce Soho, New York City, the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, the Luckman Fine Arts Center, Los Angeles, and Lied Performing Arts Center, Omaha, Nebraska. They have given the Live-I Workshop at numerous sites in the last two years, including InterAccess in Toronto, Canada, Dartington College in Devon, England, California Institute of the Arts, and Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. Coniglio and Stoppiello both received their degrees from California Institute of the Arts, where Coniglio was a student of electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick. After graduating, Stoppiello danced professionally for the Bella Lewitzky dance company. Coniglio has taught Interactive Music Composition at CalArts and New York University and Stoppiello has taught on the dance faculties of Loyola Marymount University, Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, and Universtiy of Maryland. Application & Contact Information ================================= New York Sessions ----------------- Mark Coniglio or Dawn Stoppiello Troika Ranch 321 Graham Ave. #4R Brooklyn, NY 11211 voice: +1.718.218.6775 fax: +1.212.894.3702, ext. 4820 email: workshop@troikaranch.org web: http://www.troikaranch.org Santa Fe Sessions: ------------------ Kerry Vincent or Brandi Southall Santa Fe Art Institute 1600 St. Michael's Drive Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505 voice: +1.505.424.5050 fax: +1.505.424.5051 email: info@sfai.org web: http://sfai.org -- ================================================================ Mark Coniglio, Artistic Co-Director | troika@panix.com Troika Ranch Dance Theater | http://www.art.net/~troika ================================================================ </x-flowed>
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