Pre-Conference Kickoff Events:
Sunday, August 9, 2009
Exposition: 100 years of the Pollera
Professor Edgardo Deleon Seminar: Brooklyn Images from Congo to Cucua: Wearing
and Dancing the Traditions of Panama.
Professor Ricaurte Villareal
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont St.
Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Event Sponsored in part by 2009 Brooklyn Arts
Council Community Arts Regrant & Independence
Community Foundation.
Thursday, August 13
Package Pickup 11:00 am - 8:00pm Welcome celebration 7:00 pm- 12:00amFriday, August 14
Package Pickup 8:00 am - 12:00pm
8:00 am - 12:00pm Director's Meeting 8:00am - 9:00amSeminars/Workshops Panamanian drums, brief history and demonstration.
Professor Ricaurte Viillareal 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Live or Memorex: music accompaniment for Panamanian
folk dance
Director Rafael Armien 11:00 am -11:45 amLunch 11:45 pm - 12:45 pm Panamanian Afro Latino Dances
Professor Francisco Paz 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Competition of Pollera and Camisilla Hosted by Cristobal Rodriguez 6:00 - 8:00 pm
(Camisillas segment sposored by Grupo Folklorico de Panama en Washington)
Dinner Dance and Award Ceremony D.J. Rey 8:00 pm - 1:00 am
D.J. Rey 8:00 pm - 1:00 am No Tickets sale at the door for this event - send payment by July 24
Saturday, August 15
Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Technical Rehearsal 1:00pm - 5:00pmPanamanian Folk Dance Showcase York College Performing Arts Center York College / CUNY 94 - 20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica,
NY 11451 718-262-2000 Sharp! 7:30pm -10:00 pm
Sunday, August 16
Farewell thank you service 9:00 am- 10:00am Greetings - Tamboritos
10:00 am -12:00pm Event Brochure for General Public:
(publico en general y Conjuntos No participantes)
"Musicians Groove"
Itinerary
XIII Panamanian Folkloric Conference in New York
"Encuentro 2009"
Celebrating our Music, Dance, Culture and Traditions
August 13 - 16, 2009
Para Grupos Folkloricos Panameños Participantes:
Posted on April 17, 2009
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