Activating, or Animating, Public Space

Please join us at Refresh – the Cultural Animation Discussion Forum

for a Live Online Discussion Event on the topic:
"Activating, or Animating, Public Space"

Tuesday 18 December, 2007

17:30-19:00 in Czech Republic or Poland.
which of course is 18:30-20:00 in Lithuania
or 16:30-18:00 uK

with invited speakers:
Gall Podlaszewski (www.planetwawa.org)
Ula Tornau (http://www.cac.lt)
Teresa Durdilová (www.divadlo.cz/spolekrichelieu) 

Spolek Richelieu visit the Laundry

Spokek Richelieu made a short visit to the West Midlands of England to view theatre activities and cultural animation projects. They visited with Stan’s Cafe and Black Country Touring. They also shared ideas of work of members of the association. View one example of the types of projects that members of Spolek Richelieu undertake…

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PUBLIC SEMINARIES IN LIBEREC

The first open public seminaries lead by students of Departament for Authorial Creativity and Pedagogy at Theatre Academy Prague (KATaP) took place the 21st of October in Liberec, within the frame of the Festival for new theatre BIG INVENTORY.

There were three parts of the workshop devoted to three basic disciplines at KATaP: Acting with the inner partners, Authorial reading and so called Recitation.

 

we would like to invite you to a small conference entitled CULTURE ANIMATION…?

Dear project partners, dear Culture Animators,

On behalf of Spolek Richelieu, Association of Students, Graduates and Friends of the Theatre Academy Prague we would like to invite you to a small conference entitled CULTURE ANIMATION…? which will take place

on the 25th of february 2008 in Alfred ve dvoře Theatre from 10 till 18

with the participation of experienced practitioners, students and pedagogues of the Theatre Academy in Prague and the Faculty of Art of Charles University, international partners of the ANIMATOR project and other people interested

and as the last event of a three-part open public discussion entitled

AUTOR-MOTOR-ANIMATOR on the theme of the theatre production and cultural management, its studies and practice and successful work experience of the graduates and cultural animation in regions of the Czech Republic but also in a European context.

The first public debate will take place on 6th of November at Theatre Academy Prague and is called CULTURAL MANAGEMENT AS STUDY DISCIPLINE? The second one is planned on 24th of January 2008 in Alfred ve dvoře Theatre and is specialized on the regional cultural NGO´s. We would like to discuss what should the cultural manager have to know, how and where should he study? Are the studying plans answer to actual needs?  Which skills are required on cultural animators? And at least but not last, what the culture animation is or what it could be?

We will really appreciate if you will be interested and inspired by these questions and will prepare a short paper refers to this questions and refer it at our february´s conference.

A working session of the partners of the ANIMATOR project will be held on 26 February 2007. We would like to ask you to book your time and take part in the session.

On 18–24 February the Small Inventory festival will be held in Prague as a festival to present the new theatre and stage projects created in the last year. You are cordially invited to attend the festival. For more information, see www.malainventura.cz

Please confirm your participation or ask for more info at +420 603 18 16 12 or at simatko@centrum.cz

 

Richelieu Association is going to open new academic year by series of public discussions.

Within the frame of ANIMATOR project and in cooperation of students of Theatre Academy Prague and the New Web Association /www.novasit.cz/, we are going to organize the public discussions specialized on the performances of the students of the Theatre Academy in the last year and also the discussions about theatre production, art management, regional culture and life of the smaller cultural NGO´s and the Culture Animation as well.

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SMALL INVENTORY IN PRAGUE

In the last week of February (20 – 25 / 2 / 2007), five Prague theatres hosted the fifth annual Small Inventory festival. Under the motto “The cream of this year’s theatre crop” , the festival presented the most interesting authorial physical, dance, visual, interactive, non verbal and cross–over theatre projects to have premiered in the last year. Continue reading