Saturday, March 5, 2011 (7)

Mar 5, 2011
 
  • ACT AMERICAN! Acting class and English practice for internationals

  • Mar 1, 2011 at 3:00pm to Apr 12, 2011 at 4:00pm
  • Location: Pearl Studios
  • Description:

    In this introduction to acting workshop, international students will learn basic acting technique while improving their English skills. We will incorporate voice work, physical improvisation and scene study to prepare students to perform in American English. The 5 session class will culminate in a presentation of monologues and scenes. In keeping with our mission to promote international theatre by living artists, we will draw on texts by contemporary famous finternational playwrights. Students will have the choice to work on contemporary American texts or translate their scene or monologue into English from their native tongue, if they so desire. The class will include regular visits to international theatre events followed by discussion.

    When: Tuesdays 8-10.30pm
    March 1 - April 12

    Where: Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue, btw 35th and 36th

  • Created by: Anne
March 3, 2011
Thursday
  • NY Int'l Children's Film Festival 2011 - 3 French animated film premieres!

  • Mar 3, 2011 to Mar 27, 2011
  • Location: Cantor Film Center, DGA Theater, IFC Center, Scholastic Theater, Symphony Space, Asia Society
  • Description: NYICFF 2011, March 4-27, premieres 100 exceptional new films from around the world, plus filmmaker Q&As, receptions, panels, workshops, retrospectives, audience voting and theNYICFF Awards Ceremony.  NYICFF will present three gorgeous French animated features: the US Premiere of A Cat in Paris, the NY Premiere of The Storytelling Show, and the English Language World Premiere of Mia & The Migoo!  Tickets are selling out fast, so get yours today at www.GKIDS.com.
  • Created by: Regan Rondy
March 4, 2011
Friday
March 5, 2011
Saturday
  • TEACH EUROPE Seminar at Yale University

  • Mar 5, 2011 from 4:00am to 10:30am
  • Location: Yale University- Henry R. Luce Hall
  • Description: TEACH EUROPE SEMINARS 2010-11

      The Teach Europe Coalition offers yearly seminars at Rutgers,
    Columbia, Yale, and elsewhere that provide participants with fair and
    updated information about the European Union, its multicultural
    nature, its recent history, economy, role, and impact on today's
    world, and its relations with the United States. It is a unique
    chance for educators to meet specialists of European life and culture
    and of the European Union and to exchange knowledge and experience.  A
    pedagogical resources kit, for direct classroom use, is given to all
    participants.  THIS YEAR, THE RESOURCES GIVEN OUT AT THE YALE EVENT
    WILL INCLUDE A COPY OF TIMOTHY SNYDER?S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED
    BEST-SELLER /BLOODLANDS:  EUROPE BETWEEN HITLER AND STALIN/.  You can
    choose to receive this remarkable text either as a book or via Kindle.

    The Teach Europe seminars are designed for K-12 and community college
    teachers of Social Studies, Art, History, Geography, French, German,
    Italian, Spanish, or a
  • Created by: Marie Laffitte