International Festival of Performance Art

5th International Festival of Performance Art
October 20 – 31, 2004

This fall 7a*11d presents a new season of PROGRESSIVE AND PROVOCATIVE PERFORMANCE WORKS from around the world, across the country and down the street. Come and experience new works from an incredible international line-up of performance artists.

Festival updates and announcements

(released October 27) - schedule for Cheryl l'Hirondelle's action October 29:

awa ka-amaciwet piwapisko waciya / climbing the iron mountains
Cheryl l'Hirondelle (Canada)
offsite infiltration
call the festival hotline (416) 822-3219 for details
Cheryl's action for October 29 will be at 3:30 pm in the inner courtyard of 401 Richmond St. W. (outside stairwell).

(released October 27) - schedule for Cheryl l'Hirondelle's action today:

awa ka-amaciwet piwapisko waciya / climbing the iron mountains
Cheryl l'Hirondelle (Canada)
offsite infiltration
call the festival hotline (416) 822-3219 for details
Cheryl's action for October 27 will be at 7 pm in the parking garage at the corner of Dundas St. W. & Centre St., using the stairwell at the SW corner of the building.

(released October 27) - unscheduled performance by Stefanie Trojan:

Die Tasche / The Bag
Stefanie Trojan (Germany)
On October 27 at 3 pm in the upper level of Union Station, Stefanie Trojan will present a live version of her performance featured in Friday night's d2d screening.

(released October 25) - schedule for Cheryl l'Hirondelle's action today:

awa ka-amaciwet piwapisko waciya / climbing the iron mountains
Cheryl l'Hirondelle (Canada)
offsite infiltration
call the festival hotline (416) 822-3219 for details
Cheryl's action for October 25 will be at 7 pm in the Eaton Centre parking garage, Yonge St. side: meet up with her on the top floor of the garage beside the Thrifty Car Rental location.

(released October 24) - time change for kanarinka + ikatun:

kanarinka and ikatun (USA)
instruction works. (offsite)
check www.ikatun.com/100-11 for details
From Monday, October 25,.kanarinka and ikatun will meet at 10:30 pm at Loftus Café to perform instead of 9 am.

(released October 23) - time change for kanarinka + ikatun:

kanarinka and ikatun (USA)
instruction works. (offsite)
check www.ikatun.com/100-11 for details
On Sunday, October 24,.kanarinka and ikatun will meet at 1:30 pm to perform instead of 9 am.

(released October 23) - note from Cheryl l'Hirondelle:

awa ka-amaciwet piwapisko waciya / climbing the iron mountains
Cheryl l'Hirondelle (Canada)
offsite infiltration
Because broadcasting are a key aspect of Cheryl l'Hirondelle's building infiltrations, she encourages audience members to bring portable radios to the performance so that they can tune in to her broadcast.

(released October 23) - programme correction re kanarinka + ikatun:

kanarinka and ikatun (USA)
instruction works. (offsite)
check www.ikatun.com/100-11 for details
Please note that kanarinka + ikatun will perform on Thursday, October 28 (not listed in the brochure), for a total of 12 actions (rather than 11).

(released October 22) - special presentation with Tania Bruguera:

Time Zones Residency
Glenda León and Tania Bruguera (Cuba)
curated by Tagny Duff
(Fado Performance Inc. and OCAD artists' residency)
A short screening of documentation of a performance action by Tania Bruguera on October 21 at OCAD has been added to this evening's programme at XPACE, following the three scheduled performances.

(released October 22) - schedule for Cheryl l'Hirondelle's action today:

awa ka-amaciwet piwapisko waciya / climbing the iron mountains
Cheryl l'Hirondelle (Canada)
offsite infiltration
call the festival hotline (416) 822-3219 for details
Cheryl's action for October 22 will be at 7 pm in the Kensington Market parking garage on Baldwin St.

(released October 21) - schedule for kanarinka + ikatun actions:

kanarinka and ikatun (USA)
instruction works. (offsite)
check www.ikatun.com/100-11 for details
Every morning kanarinka and ikatun will meet at the Loftus Café (401 Richmond St. W., ground floor) to choose their instruction action. At 9 am they will leave from Loftus to begin their daily performance; members of the public are welcome to join them. Upon completion of the action, the video documentation will be screened in the gallery at InterAccess Media Arts Centre
401 Richmond St. W. Suite 444.

(released October 17) Time and place for John Marriott's performance:

The Roll of the Artist
John Marriott (Canada)
offsite performance
Saturday, October 23 @ 11 am, "rain or shine", Bickford Park
(at the north end of the playing field of Bickford Park, just behind the Bickford Centre at 777 Bloor Street West (west of ChristieSubway Station). Access via the park entrance on Grace Street, just a short walk south of Bloor Street.
Walk down to the field and look for the Caution Tape.

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