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The programme may be subject to change without prior notice.
Wednesday, November 27
| Time | Details |
| 12.30 | Registration |
| Session 1 | |
| 13.00 | Introduction and welcome Ramunė Balevičiūtė, Assoc. Prof. Dr., Vice Rector for Art and Science Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Mantautas Krukauskas, Assoc. Prof., Head of Music Innovation Studies Centre Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Vasiliki Selioni, Dr., Founder and Artistic Director The Makings of the Actor |
| 13.15 | Keynote presentation Between.Pomiedzy: Joining the Academy and Creative Industry Tomasz Wiśniewski, Dr. (HP), Prof. UG Department of Performing Arts, University of Gdańsk |
| 14.05 | Research based teaching demonstration Moving the Hanging Practise to the Ground Inga Kuznecova, Assoc. Prof., Doctoral Candidate Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 15.05 | Coffee break |
| 15.30 | Research based teaching demonstration Integration and Dynamics, an integrated voice and movement approach to the physiological training of actors Morwenna Rowe, Senior Lecturer The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London |
| 16.35 | Research based teaching demonstration Dark Moving Human Spaces … The Non-seeing Moving Body-Dancer – Part 2… Temporal exploration Dionysios Tsaftaridis, Independent Choreographer, Lecturer, Researcher |
| 18.00 | Performance as research outcome Free electroacoustic improvisation Mantautas Krukauskas, Assoc. Prof., Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Theodore Parker, Dr. Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Matas Samulionis, Doctoral Candidate Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
Thursday, November 28
| Time | Details |
| 9.00 | Registration |
| Session 2 | |
| 9.15 | Keynote presentation Practice Research and Documentation Paul Allain, Professor of Theatre and Performance University of Kent |
| 10.00 | Paper presentation Let’s listen to what the practitioners have to say about acting and learn from them Vasiliki Selioni, Dr., Founder and Artistic Director The Makings of the Actor |
| 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 | Paper presentation Crosspoints and the Invitation to Succeed Immediately Stephen Atkins, Dr., Independent Researcher |
| 11.30 | Paper presentation (in)FORMATION: Performance as a Conscious System in Research-Led Education Milda Al-Slamah, Dr. Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 12.00 | Paper presentation Anemoi: Development of Flute Expression Through Symbols Paulius Gefenas, Doctoral Candidate Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 12.30 | Lunch time |
| Session 3 | |
| 14.30 | Keynote presentation Contact Improvisation as Somaesthetic Performance Mirva Mäkinen, Lecturer, Dr. Theatre Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki |
| 15.20 | Research based teaching demonstration When we practice performing, we… Maria Saivosalmi, Lecturer Simo Kellokumpu, Lecturer, Dr. Theatre Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki |
| 16.25 | Networking with coffee |
| 18.00 | Performance as research outcome Recreating Medea: Dialogues Between Musical and Theatrical Components in a Collaborative Project Gustavo Afonso, Doctoral Candidate INET-md, University of Aveiro |
Friday, November 29
| Time | Details |
| Session 4 | |
| 9.15 | Keynote presentation The progressive didactic approach of Jean-Baptiste Arban in Grande Méthode Complète de Cornet à Pistons et de Saxhorn Dario Savino Doronzo, Prof. “Umberto Giordano” State Conservatory of Music in Rodi G.co (Foggia, Italy) |
| 10.00 | Paper presentation Poetics and Nāṭyaśāstra. Transdisciplinarity in Performing Arts Ioana-Florentina Manciu, Independent Researcher The Makings of the Actor |
| 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 11.00 | Paper presentation Guerrilla Improvisation: An Improviser’s Perspective on Site Specificity Theodore Parker, Dr. Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 11.30 | Paper presentation … E Vibrato (1986): Exploring Boundaries in the Recreation of Constança Capdeville’s Scenic-musical Performance Mónica Filipa de Sá Chambel INET-md, University of Aveiro |
| 12.00 | Paper presentation “Sons ocultos, sons revelados”: Unveiling Women’s Musical Heritage through Contemporary Recreation Ana Barros, Doctoral Candidate INET-md, University of Aveiro |
| 12.30 | Lunch time |
| Session 5 | |
| 13.45 | Keynote presentation Transcultural Improvisation / Comprovisation Johannes Kretz, Prof., Head of Artistic Research Center (ARC) University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna |
| 14.35 | Paper presentation and Research based teaching demonstration The subjective body (Leib) as a fundamental condition for creativity in the aesthetic production process in acting Michael Seibel, Dr., Lecturer of acting Higher School of Dramatic Art of the Municipality of Agia Varvara “Iakovos Kambanellis” (Athens, Greece) |
| 16.05 | Research based teaching demonstration Threading (handheld group partnering) as improvisation training Susan Kempster, Lecturer, MA Choreography Course Leader Central School of Ballet (London, England) |
| 17.05 | Networking with coffee |
| 18.00 | Performance as research outcome Audiovisual improvisation “Brain Poetry” Indrė Dirgėlaitė, Assoc. Prof., Doctoral Candidate Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 19.30 | Networking dinner |
Saturday, November 30
| Time | Details |
| Session 6 | |
| 10.00 | Keynote presentation Breaking the Boundaries of Musician’s Corporeality: Challenges of the Choreomusical Performance Diāna Zandberga, Dr., Vice-Rector for Scientific and Creative Work Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music |
| 10.45 | Online presentation Theatre Training in India: An Analysis Kulin Kumar Joshi, Dr. Central University of Punjab India |
| 11.15 | Coffee break |
| 11.45 | Paper presentation Musical body vs. performing body: escaping dualism in contemporaneity Julija Bagdonavičiūtė, Doctoral Candidate Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |
| 12.15 | Online presentation “Θήλεια Ρῆσις”-“Thielia Risis”: A Poetic Monologue In Progress And The Importance Of The Creator’s Psychophysical Awareness, Ethics and Responsibility In The Modern Era Of Education And Production In Performing Arts Field Elena Lytra, Independent Artist, Researcher |
| 12.45 | Closing discussion Moderated by Ramunė Balevičiūtė, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre |