presented by / presentado por
TEATRO AVANTE • AMERICAN AIRLINES
in collaboration with / en colaboración con
TEATRO PROMETEO at the FLORIDA CENTER FOR THE LITERARY ARTS
at Miami Dade College
with the support of the / con el apoyo de FORD FOUNDATION,
Beatriz J. Rizk, Ph.D., Director

July 6-29 / Del 6 al 29 de julio
POST-PERFORMANCE FORUMS
FOROS A CONTINUACIÓN DE CADA ESTRENO
The forums are held in the language in which the play is performed.
Los foros se efectuarán en el mismo idioma de la obra.
Information/Información: 305. 445-8877
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Saturday, July 28 / Sábado, 28 de julio – 9:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
SESIONES EDUCATIVAS

WELCOMING REMARKS
PALABRAS DE BIENVENIDA
Mario Ernesto Sánchez, Director, International Hispanic Theatre Festival
Joann María Yarrow, Director, Prometeo Theatre
Beatriz J. Rizk, Director, Educational Program, IHTF

CONFERENCE/CONFERENCIA:
CURRENT TRENDS IN LATINO AND LATIN AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS
PARADIGMAS RECIENTES EN LAS ARTES ESCÉNICAS LATINAS Y LATINOAMERICANAS

Puerto Rican/Nuyorican Dramaturgy and the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre
La dramaturgia puertorriqueña/nuyorican y el Teatro Rodante Puertorriqueño
Miriam Colón Valle, Founder & Executive Producer, Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, New York
Recipient of the XXII  International Hispanic Theatre Festival’s Life Achievement Award
Alberto Sandoval, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Jason Ramírez,  Bronx Community College CUNY, New York.
Moderator: Gloria Waldman, CUNY Graduate Center and York College, New York
An Aesthetic of Dissolution in Contemporary Uruguayan and Argentine Theatre
Una estética de la disolución en el teatro contemporáneo rioplatense
Roger Mirza, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
Moderator: Nora Erro-Peralta, Florida Atlantic University, Florida.
Colombian Afro-Descendants: Theatre, Popular Festivities and the Carnaval
Los afro-descendientes colombianos: teatro, fiestas populares y el carnaval
Beatriz J. Rizk, Ph.D., Director, Educational Component, International Hispanic Theatre Festival, Miami
Ika Santamaría, Producer and Creative Director, Miami

ROUND TABLE: LATINO THEATRE DIRECTORS
MESA REDONDA: DIRECTORES DE TEATRO LATINOS
José Luis Valenzuela, Director, Latino Theater Company, Los Angeles Theatre Center, Los Angeles
Olga Sánchez, Artistic Director, Miracle Theatre, Portland, OR
José González, Executive Director, Miracle Theatre, Portland, OR
Joann María Yarrow, Director, Prometeo Theatre, Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Miami      
Teatro Tower, 1508 S.W. 8th Street, Miami
Information: 305. 445-8877
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Saturday, July 28 / Sábado, 28 de julio – 8:00 P.M.
2007 LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
PREMIO A UNA VIDA DE DEDICACIÓN A LAS ARTES - 2007
Awarded to Miriam Colón Valle, Founder & Executive Producer, Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, New York / Otorgado a Miriam Colón Valle, Fundadora y Productora Ejecutiva del Teatro Rodande Puertorriqueño, Nueva York
Carnival Center for the Performing Arts – Studio Theater, 1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami
Información: 305. 445-8877

All Educational Component events are free.
Todos los eventos del Programa Educativo son gratuitos.