| Thursday 5 April | |
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From 6pm
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Registration |
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7pm
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Welcome to participants and introductions – round |
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9pm
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Shared meal – BYO |
| Friday 6 April | |
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9-9.30am
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Registration and tea/coffee |
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9.30- 12.00
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Panel Discussion: Giving & Receiving Constructive Criticism Panel: Helen Moulder, Lyne Pringle, Kilda Northcott, Jo Randerson |
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12-1pm
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lunch |
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1-3pm
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First presentation: Kitchen Drawers by Rose Beauchamp; followed by discussion |
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3-3.30pm
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Afternoon tea |
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3.30-6pm
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Second presentation: The Lady and the Hooligan by Pauleen Hayes, followed by discussion |
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6-7.30pm
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Dinner break |
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7.30pm
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Formal welcome, followed by the screening of Crazy Voyage, directed by Sally Rodwell and Alan Brunton: the documentary of the 1999 Magdalena Aotearoa International Festival of Women’s Performance (60 min). |
| Saturday 7 April | |
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9-9.30am
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House-keeping and tea/coffee |
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9.30-12.00
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Workshop: Planning for Development Convenors: Mel Hamilton & Helen Varley Jamieson |
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12-1pm
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lunch |
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1-3pm
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Third presentation: Winter by Diane Spodarek, followed by discussion |
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3-3.30pm
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Afternoon tea |
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3.30-6pm
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Fourth presentation: Does this Make Sense to You? stage adaptation of Renée’s novel of the same name, directed by Lilicherie McGregor, followed by discussion |
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6-7.30pm
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Dinner break |
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8pm
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Concert by Mahinarangi Tocker, at Happy ($15/$10 for Gathering participants) |
| Sunday 8 April | |
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9-9.30am
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House-keeping and tea/coffee |
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9.30-12.00
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Workshop: Voice workshop Tutor: Mahinarangi Tocker |
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12-1pm
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lunch |
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1-3pm
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Free slot |
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3-3.30pm
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Afternoon tea |
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3.30-6pm
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Fifth presentation: What it means to be civilised, by Interloper, followed by discussion |
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6-7.30pm
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Dinner break |
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7.30pm
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Video screenings: videos from members of the Magdalena Project around the world |
| Monday 9 April | |
| 9-9.30am | House-keeping and tea/coffee |
| 9.30-12.00 | Panel Discussion: Creating an Ensemble Panel: invited practitioners Facilitator: Jessica Sutherland |
| 12-1pm | lunch |
| 1-3pm | Sixth presentation: Double Helix by Nancy Fulford, followed by discussion |
| 3-3.30pm | Afternoon tea |
| 3.30-6pm | Seventh presentation: The Bonekeeper by Helen Moran, followed by discussion |
| 6-7.30pm | Dinner break |
| 8pm | Closing night party and open stage |
| Tuesday 10 April | |
| 9.30-11.00 | Closing round and evaluation of the Gathering |
| 11-11.30 | morning tea |
| 11.30-1pm | Magdalena Aotearoa meeting – future plans and getting involved |
| 1pm | Closing lunch |
| 4pm | End of gathering; participants taken to airport, cleaning of the community centre |
All events take place at the Newtown Community Centre (corner Rintoul & Colombo Streets, Newtown, Wellington) apart from Mahinarangi Tocker’s concert on Saturday 7th which is at Happy (corner of Tory & Vivian Streets). Lunches will be provided at the venue and group dinners are being organised at local Newtown cafes (these are not included in the fee).