01. Congress and General Assembly
All Members are invited: 24-27 November 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Venue will be the prestigious Halic University, not far from the
Sultan’s Palace. The congress on Ottoman Dance will radically revise
widespread beliefs on Oriental belly dance.
02. Festival in Bulgaria
Competitive, open to all forms of dance, 17-21 November 2011.
03. Contacts in Libya
New perspectives for Libyan dance open after the change of regime.
Now you can contact CID Members in Libya to invite dance ensembles
to your festival or to plan research trips there.
04. Funding opportunity, Canada
Canadian national agency provides funding for training in the arts
(dance) in preparation for national or international careers.
05. London International Tango Festival
Porchester Hall, 18-20 November 2011.
06. Isadora Duncan in Athens
In the footsteps of Isadora, the founder of modern dance.
The national Dora Stratou Dance Theatre of Athens and the Isadora
Duncan International Institute of New York open registrations for a
workshop in Athens 9-13 July 2012.
Classes, lectures, guided visits, documentation.
07. New book by Member
Lizra, Chen: My seductive Cuba. Canada, Latidos Productions, 2011,
328 p. With information on dance in Cuba. Visit the CID Virtual
Library at
www.cid-portal.org , a full list of the 600 books and magazines
authored or edited by Members of the CID.
Dr. Alkis Raftis
Président
Conseil International de la Danse CID
UNESCO, Paris
www.cid-portal.org
International Dance Council CID UNESCO 1 rue Miollis, FR-75732 Paris
www.unesco.org/ngo/cid
cid@unesco.org
