24th Biennial Conference of ICKL

  LABAN, London, UK
July 29 (Arrival Day) - August 5 (Departure Day) 2005





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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE (July 11st, 2005)
Subject to change.

FRIDAY, JULY 29

15:30-17:15
FOR BOARD MEMBERS ONLY
Executive Meeting #1/2

   
17:30-19:30

18:30-20:30
Registration table

Opening reception



SATURDAY, JULY 30
9:00-10:00 Opening session
Rudolf Laban’s Notation Workbook: an historical survey of dance script methods from Choreographie (1926).
Paper. Jeffrey Scott Longstaff, UK.
  break
10:15-11:15 Relationship between Movement and Personality.
Paper (Laban analysis). Dianne Dulicai, USA.
The Role of Notation on Body Construction.
Paper (Notation/LMA). Angela Loureiro de Souza, Brazil/France, and Jacqueline Challet-Haas, France.
break
11:45-12:45 A Meeting of Minds: Adapting Laban’s movement themes to dance writing projects.
Paper (Laban concepts for educational dance). Candace Feck, USA.
Falling, Releasing and Post-Judson Dance.
Paper (LMA). Melanie Bales, USA
  lunch
14:00-15:00 The Labanotation Score of Trio A by Yvonne Rainer.
Workshop : Reading Session and presentation (Notation). Joukje Kolff and Melanie Clarke, UK.
  break
15:15-16:45 Observing and experiencing stillness in dance choreography.
Paper and Workshop (Motif Notation). Oona Haaranen, Finland/USA.
(1st time)
or
15:15-17:15

Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session #1/5
   

17:45-19:00
FOR FELLOWS ONLY
Fellows Meeting #1/2

 
19:30 Performance at LABAN - Bonnie Bird Theatre
From Labanotation to performance – Past, Present and Future


SUNDAY, JULY 31
9:00-10:00 Salome– A written Choreography.
Paper (Notation). Rose Breuss, Austria.
Method of Giving Quality to Improvisation - The Notation of Love, a Work by Loïc Touzé and Latifa Laâbissi.
Paper (Notation). Jean-Marc Piquemal, France.
  break
10:15-11:15 Communicating Intention in notating release-based technique.
Paper (Notation). Melanie Clarke, UK.
Cognitive Processes in Reading Labanotation: Do skilled readers automatically transform notation into representations of body posture?
Paper (Notation). Corinne Jola, Switzerland, and Patrick Haggard, UK.
break
11:45-12:45 “The Theorized Body” and “the Experienced Body” in Dance Research: Exploration through the lens of Patterns of Total Body Connectivity.
Paper (LMA). Mary Hayne, USA.
LMA as a Tool for Developing Audio Description. Making the Arts Accessible to People Who are Blind
Paper (LMA). Esther Geiger, USA.
or
11:45-12:45

Observing and experiencing stillness in dance choreography.

Paper and Workshop (Motif Notation). Oona Haaranen, Finland/USA.
(2nd time)
  lunch
14:00-15:00 Reflection : Anna Sokolow’s Steps of Silence.
Paper (Documentation/Notation). Valarie Mockabee and Rachel Boggia, USA. TO CONFIRM
Bob Fosse’e Choreographic Screen Debut: 48 seconds that set a course.
Paper (LMA). Pat and Kathie Debenhaam, USA.
  break
15:15-16:45 Movement Training and Performance Enhancement Utilizing Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff Fundamentals.
Workshop (LMA). Bala Sarasvati, USA.
or
15:15-17:15

Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session #2/5
  break
17:45-19:15 General Meeting #1/2


MONDAY, AUGUST 1
9:00-10:00 About Malkovsky’s Free Dance and its Transmission.
Paper (Documentation/Notation). Suzanne Bodak, France.
Movement Analysis of The Green Table.
Paper (Choreutics/Eukinetics). Makiko Takano, Japan.
  break
10:15-11:15 The Possibility of Using 3D Computer Animation as a Complimentary Tool to Dance Documentation.
Paper. Johan Stjernholm, UK.
Laban Motif of Algorithms for Automatic Generation of Dance Sequences in "Web3D Dance Composer".
Paper. Bin Umino, Japan, Jeffrey Scott Longstaff, UK, Asako Soga, Japan.
or
10:15-11:15

Gertrud Bodenwieser’s The Demon Machine.
Workshop: Reading Session and presentation (Notation). Karen Mozingo, USA.
break
11:45-12:45 The Representation of Movement in Notation Systems and its Transformation in Digital Processing.
Paper. Henner Drewes, Germany.
Computer Interpretation of Labanotation within Graphical Dance Notation Scores.
Paper. Matthew Gough, UK.
  lunch
14:00-15:00 Choreocinema.
Paper (LMA). André Austvoll, Norway.
Notation on Film, Notation for Film.
Paper (Notation). Janos Fugedi, Hungary.
  break
15:15-16:15 Exploring the Use of Laban with Orphans in Uganda, Africa.
Paper (LMA). Begoña Caparros, Spain/USA.
Laban Movement Analysis in the Area of Cultural Studies. Teaching & adapting folk dance for seniors with various chronic conditions.
Paper (LMA). Barbara Kennedy, Canada.
or
15:15-17:15

Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session #3/5
   

17:45-18:45
FOR BOARD MEMBERS ONLY
Executive Meeting #2/2



TUESDAY, AUGUST 2
9:00-10:00 Using LabanLab in the Classroom.
Paper (Notation). Sheila Marion and Rachel Boggia, USA.
Mapping Motif.
Report (Motif Notation). Ilene Fox and Tina Curran, USA.
  break
10:15-11:15 Teaching Methodologies: Utilizing reading literacy strategies to cultivate dance literacy.
Workshop (Motif Notation). Tina Curran, USA.
or
10:15-11:15

Three Folk Dances from Romania.
Workshop : Reading Session (Notation). Andrea Treu-Kaulbarsch, Germany.
break
11:45-12:45 Analysis of Movement and Kinetography Laban for Students in Ethnomusicology.
Paper (Notation). Elena Bertuzzi, Italy/France
Applying Labanotation on Greek Folk Dance: the case of the dances of the Greek Ionian island of Lefkada.
Paper (Notation). Maria I. Koutsouba, Greece.
  lunch
14:00-15:00 Choreological Study of Japanese Old Ritual Dance by "Your Move" Notation System; a study on Miko-Mai in Kotohira Shrine from the point of view of dance idiom.
Paper (Motif Notation). Harumi Kimura and Reiko Morita, Japan.
The essence of Thai Male Classical Dance.
Paper (LMA/Notation). Chommanad Kijkhun, Thailand.
  break
15:15-16:45 Revisiting Ancient Tradition: Laban Movement Analysis and Bartenieff Principles as Applied to the Practice of Indian Classical Dance.
Paper and Workshop (LMA). Ciane Fernandes,
Brazil/Germany, and Rajyashree Ramesh, India/Germany.
or
15:15-17:15

Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session #4/5


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3
9:00-10:00 The Silent Wisdom: Teaching LMA for Actors.
Paper (LMA). Gabriela Gonzalez, Argentina/UK
Scale Monologues: illustrating the application of Laban’s Space/Harmony theories to the acting process.
Paper (Choreutics). Jennifer Mizenko, USA.
  break
10:15-11:15 Laban Movement Analysis applied to Dramatic Movement.
Paper and Workshop (Notation and LMA). Jorge Gayon, Mexico/France, and Greta Maes, Belgium/France. TO CONFIRM
or
10:15-11:15

Labanotation and Technique: Bridging the Gap to Build Articulate Dancers.
Workshop (Notation). Julie Brodie, USA.
break
11:45-12:45 Visualizing the A Scale: A visual supplement to teaching Choreutics.
Paper (Choreutics). Leslie Bishko, Canada.
Using the Laban Dancer to Visualize Notation Scores: Beta-testing.
Paper. Ilene Fox, USA, and Rhonda Ryman, Canada.
  lunch
14:00-15:00 Laban-Bartenieff Movement Analysis as a Tool for Teaching Dance, Performance Skills, and Wellness to Adolescent Girls.
Paper (LMA). Deborah Hull, USA.
An Overview of a Creative Dance Course through a Multimedia CD-Rom.
Paper (Notation/Motif Notation) Billie Lepczyk, USA.
  break
15:15-16:45 Surviving Assembly Line Work using Laban Bartenieff Movement Analysis.
Workshop (LMA). Teresa Heiland, USA.
or
15:15-
17:15

Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session #5/5
   

17:45-18:45
FOR FELLOWS ONLY
Fellows Meeting #2/2



6:15-
AT TRAFALGAR TAVERN
Banquet -
see registration page


THURSDAY, AUGUST 4
9:00-10:30 Kinetography Laban/Labanotation Technical Session
Conclusion
or
9:00-10:30

Workshop or meeting - TBA

  break
11:00-12:30 General Meeting #2/2
  lunch
14:00-14:30 Current issues in archiving and transmitting the dance heritage in the 21st Century.
Paper. Valerie Preston-Dunlop, UK.
14:30-17:30 Seminar on Laban Archives
Co-sponsored by the Society for Dance Research, UK, and the European Association of Dance Historians.
With participants from LABAN, UK; National Resource Centre for Dance, UK; Learning Resources Centre, Roehampton University, UK; Centre national de la danse, France; Tanzarchiv Leipzig, Germany; Ohio State University, USA.