FRIDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2014 11:00 AM-7:00 PM Registration 12:30-1:00 PM
Invocation/Welcome
East Duke Parlors Baba Chuck Davis, Richard Vinesett
Re-Thinking Curricula/Shifting the Center Bring de Power: Orisha Dance as a technology of African Makeda Thomas diasporic identity-making Shuttles to Hull Studios will leave from East Duke/White Lecture Hall circle at 2 PM The Technology of the Circle: Africanist group improvisation Workshop Onye Ozizu structures as a framework for collaborative learning, performance and organizational structure. Walking with the Ancestors: Innovating Orisha Dance Theatre for Workshop/Film Alysha Higgins Empowerment and Education in Trinidad and Tobago 2:00-3:30 PM Dance, Rhythm and Consensus Building in the Urban Early Workshop Celeta Hickman Childhood Classroom: The Culturally Responsive Arts Curriculum at Work Thomas Guzman Underground Dance Masters (SCREENING 1) Screening Sanchez Shuttles to East Duke/White Lecture Hall circle will leave from Hull Studios at 3:30 PM Negotiating The Black Masculine in Contemporary Theatrical Carl Paris Dance 4:30-5:30 PM Plenary 2 “Hey Big Girl, Won’t You Back it Up!” Line Dances as a Raquel Monroe “Libratory” Queer Space?
WHITE 107
Takiyah Nur Amin
1:00-2:00 PM
Opening Plenary
Ferne Caulker Papers: Spirituality
Kathleen Turner Tony Johnson Ann Mazzocca
5:30-7:00 PM
Papers: Teaching/Resources
Christal Brown Sheron Wray Esther Terry
Papers: Transethnic Choreographies
Mario LaMothe Arif Smith
Workshop/PerformanceStacey Baldon 6:30-7:30 PM
DINNER
WHITE 107
ARK HULL/SLIPPAGE HULL/MAIN WHITE 201
WHITE 107
"African Dance: Divine Motion - An Introduction to African Dance" My Steps Have Held to Your Paths and Have Not Slipped: A Historial Review of Dance and the Black Church WHITE 107 Dancing the Spirituals Project Roots as Routes: The Sacred Tree, Movement, and Memory in the Haitian Vodou Ceremony of Souvnans Collection and Confirmation: Finding Identity Through Dancing the African Diaspora Improvisation as principled communication
EAST DUKE 209
Choreographic Epistemologies towards a Diasporic Historiography of Black Performance in the Early Modern Atlantic Between Roots and Routes: Choreographing the Contemporary WHITE 201 Body in Haiti Bomba Performance Practice and Affective Experiences in Oklahoma City Giving Voice through a "New Statement"
ARK East Duke Parlors
Reynolds Auditorium, Bryan Center, West Campus URBAN BUSH WOMEN PERFORMANCE 8:00 PM C1 DUKE shuttles to West Campus Chapel leave every 10 minutes from the East Campus Quad (note that all "C" shuttles stop at West Campus Chapel). The ride is approximately 10 minutes. We suggest you take a 7:25 PM or 7:35 PM shuttle. HILTON-DUKE shuttles run between 10-10:30 PM from West Campus Chapel. DUKE shuttles to East Campus leave every 20 minutes beginning at 9:42 PM.
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2014 8:00 AM-12:00 PM Registration
East Duke Parlors
8:00-9:00 AM
BREAKFAST
East Duke Parlors
9:00-10:00 AM
Plenary 3
Ava LaVonne Vinesett Jasmine Johnson
Crossing the Color of the Sky: Choreographing Liminality Diasporic Elsewheres: Notes on Dance Travel
WHITE 107
Papers: Africa 1
Funmi Adewole Adesola Akinleye Francesca Inglese
Towards an Africanist dance praxis (British dance) Re:Generations- mapping a legacy, British Black dance Goema Bodies: Reterritorializing the City Through Dance
EAST DUKE 204D
Clare Croft Esther Baker-Tarpaga Esailama Diouf-Henry
The US State Department Exports African Diasporic Dance Whiteness Revisited: The Africanist Affect 1966 Festival Mondial des Arts Negres (FESMAN) Embodying Circum-Atlantic Water Spirits: Dancing Altars and Dynamic Traditions in Kimberly Mullen’s Yemanja, Mother of the Deep and a Togolese Mami Wata Ritual
WHITE 107
Papers: Africa 2
Elyan Hill 10:00-11:30 AM Rachel Carrico Papers: Liminality
Greer Goff Mendy Nyama McCarthy-Brown Luis Paredes
Workshop Workshop
Marcus White Jason Aryeh
Dancing and Disaster: What Can Second Lining Teach Us about Katrina? Black Dance in Louisiana – Guardian of a Culture EAST DUKE 204B Decolonizing Dance Education One Credit At A Time Bodies of Different Colors: Afro-Peruvian Blackness and Representations of Identity “WERK!” Definitions of “Black/Queer” Dance Performance Definition of African Diaspora Dance
ARK EAST DUKE 209
11:30 AM-12:30 PM LUNCH 12:30-1:30 PM
Plenary 4
Papers: Histories and Companies 1
East Duke Parlors
Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Killian E. Manning Cynthia Oliver Charmian Wells
4:30-7:00 PM
WHITE 107
Creating Modern Dance on the Backs of Black Bodies Dancing the Black Avant Garde: When and Where We Enter Choreographing Belonging: Abdel R. Salaam’s Histories in Motion
WHITE 107
Dancing Diaspora: Katherine Dunham's International Tours During the Cold War The Silent Treatment: Dance, Archive, and Katherine Dunham’s _Southland_ (1951)
EAST DUKE 204B
EAST DUKE 204D
Papers: History and Companies 2
Joanna Dee Das
Papers: History and Companies 3
Veta Goler Susan Manning
The Quiet Divine Work of Dianne McIntyre Reggie Wilson, Postmodern Dance and the African Diaspora
Workshop/Panel
Naomi Bragin D. Sabela Grimes Imani Kai Johnson
Making Dark Matter: Black Thought, Africanist Aesthetics, and Funkamental Movemeant
Workshop/ Performance
Sydnie Mosley
The Politics of Gender, Blackness and Urban Space: How The Window Sex Project Performs Feminist Activism in Harlem
ARK
Plenary 5
Ana "Rokafella" Garcia
All the Ladies Say (Screening and Panel) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
WHITE 107
Screening
Thomas Guzman Sanchez
Underground Dance Masters (SCREENING 2) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
HULL/SLIPPAGE
Tayana L. Hardin
1:30-3:00 PM
3:30-4:30 PM
The Future of Black Dance w/ Mark Anthony Neal and CADD Executive Committee
EAST DUKE 209
Shuttles to Hull Studios will leave from East Duke/White Lecture Hall circle at 4:30 PM and return at 7PM. Gregory King Papers: Queer
Nia WItherspoon Dasha Chapman Shamell Bell
5:00-6:30 PM
Papers: Urban
Ariel Osterweis Meida McNeil
Workshop/Panel
Avis HatcherPuzzo
Workshop/Screening
Claudia Brazzale
Workshop/PerformanceRobin Wilson
Life on the line; Growing up gay in Jamaica Twirling in Space; Black Queer Dance Iconographies in Jonté, The Prancing Elites, and Todrick Hall Gran Lakou: Queering Folklore and Dancing Haiti in the Break
EAST DUKE 204B
Corporeal Pedagogy: Urban Street Dance and Diasporic Tradition, Transhistorical Memory, and Desires for Freedom WHITE 107 The Black Sexual Politics of Disavowing Virtuosity Critical Utopias & Epic Cultural Memory-Notes on Chicago house Go Hard or Go Home EAST DUKE 204D Afropean Choreographies: The Circulation of Afro-Diasporic WHITE 201 Dance and Rhythm Cultures in Italy and its Economy of Desire Performing Henrietta: Reading HeLa and Mo as Africanist Dance EAST DUKE 209
PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE Michelle Grant Murray Charles O. Anderson 7:00-8:30 PM
Malcolm Low Andrea Woods Valdes Duane Cyrus John O. Perpener III
Hosted By John O. Perpener III Ancestral Dance Movement Memory: UnEarthed Restless Natives: The Book of Rufus In The Thrust Towards The Future…I Want To Leave Something ARK Of Use
A Place For Us To Exist Eleo Pomare and the Black Arts Movement
9:00 PM-MIDNIGHT RECEPTION Shuttles leave from The Ark between 8:30-9:00 PM to Tisdale Street. Shuttles return to Hilton Hotel between 11:30 PM and midnight.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2014 8:00-9:00 AM BREAKFAST
9:00-10:00 AM
Plenary 6
East Duke Parlors Nadine George-Graves C. Kemal Nance Francesca Royster
Papers: Theatricality
Brynn Shiovitz Tara Willis
Aimee Glocke Papers: Representation 10:00-11:30 AM
Renee Kingan Chris Walker
Workshop Workshop
Everyday I’m Shufflin’: Contemporary Theatrical Deployments of Sambo WHITE 107 Baba to Sons: Chuck Davis Choreographs his Legacy with Paths Want to Be Evil: Eartha Kitt's Life Writing and Dance as SelfFashioning Exchanging “Coon” for Cork: George M. Cohan Elides Sight through Sound in Staged Minstrelsy of the Early Twentieth Century Stumbling into Place: Positionality, Minority Difference, and Mobile Resistance in post-Judson Experimental Dance
Katya Wesolowski Andre Zachery Sheila Ward Glendola Mills
Post-Blackness in Dance and Performance African-centered Dance and Culture as Tools to Practice Healthier Behaviors among African American Women
Ninoska Escobar
EAST DUKE 204D
"I Used to love H.E.R.: The Present State of Hip Hop Dance in L. A. and N.Y.C." “Samba is Power”: Framing Diaspora Dance through the Poetic EAST DUKE 204B Collaborations of Jayne Cortez Facing Home: A Phobia African diasporic dialogues in Brazilian Black dance: racial politics, racial identity, and aesthetics. Democratizing theatre: a quest for a conscious politics of the body in performance Imagining Brazil in Africa: a diasporic practice goes "home."
Agatha Oliveira Papers: Brazil
Tisdale Street House
WHITE 107
EAST DUKE 209 ARK
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Closing Plenary Concluding Lunch
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Open Showings/Presentations
ARK
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
CADD Executive Committee Meeting
East Duke Parlors
Dr. Kariamu Welsh & Thomas Defrantz
WHITE 107 East Duke Parlors
