Arden,
NC: Alternate ROOTS Annual Meeting
August 13
“Channeling the Spirits” Performance
New
Orleans, LA: Bishop Perry Middle School & Ogden Museum
Sept. 5-30
“Living History Youth Project” a visual &
performance project with
Middle school teens exploring the legacy of New Orleans’
“Free People of Color”
Funded by Alternate ROOTS C/APP Grants & the Ogden Museum
New
Orleans, LA: Museo Fine Art Gallery
Oct 1-30
Solo exhibit of 3 decades of Mixed Media Drawings
“Images from the Kaliyuga: the Age of Conflict”
Knoxville,
TN: Carpetbag Theatre Inc.
Oct. 10-16
“Between the Pen & the Sword” Solo Performance
& Youth Workshops
“Show What You Know” Theater Festival and NPN
Residency Project
Ann
Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Artist in Residence
Oct. 20-30
Performing “Between the Pen & the Sword” &
Student Workshops
Madison,
WI: The Overture Center for the Arts
Nov. 1-3
Three-day “Youth Residency” and Performances
New
Orleans, LA: Ashe Cultural Arts Center
November 7-20
“Self-portraits Drawn and Performed” Residency
Project with
African American men trying to reclaim their lives after incarceration
Supported by a grant from the Arts Council of New Orleans
Solo Performances of “Between the Pen and the Sword”
from November 10-13
Spring
Residencies & Projects 2005
Durham,
NC: Duke University February 14-28
Performance Art as a Tool for Social Change
Lecture Feb. 16
Exploring the role of performance artists in the new millennium
In
Exile Close to the Equator Solo Performance
Feb.
20
Personal stories of universal truths in the search for the
“American Dream”
Youth
Performance Project
Teen Show Feb. 27
The youth performance workshops introduce teens to performance
art as a creative strategy for cross-cultural collaboration
and self-expression.
This residency
is sponsored by Duke Performances and Duke’s Office
of Community Affairs in partnership with the Lakewood YMCA,
Lyon Park Community Life Center, Hayti Heritage Center, Lambda
Pi Chi Sorority, the Center for Race Relations, Duke Center
for Multi-cultural Affairs and Duke’s Latino Studies
Program.
New
Orleans, LA: State of the nation Performance Festival @ Contemporary
Arts Center The Chain Gang Project
Solo Performance
March 12
Exploring the criminalization of men of color & the growing
prison industry
New
Orleans, LA: University of New Orleans
“Performance Art as a Tool for Social Change”
Lecture March 15
New Orleans, LA: The Free People
of Color: New Works on Paper
Ashe Cultural Arts Center Exhibit from April 17 - May 17
A visual history project celebrating the legacy of a hybrid
people
New
Orleans: Ashe Cultural Arts Center Channeling the Spirits
New Solo Performance
Exploring the heroic legacy of Creoles of color in New Orleans
Sunday, May 15, 2005
(Performance component to accompany art exhibit on “free
people of color”)
For Bookings &
More Information on Jose Torres Tama’s work
2322 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
ArteFuturo Productions @ 504.948.4607
or e-mail jose@torrestama.com |
