Gender days at La Central del Circ
These sessions are being held from 11 to 13 December with the support of the Speak Out programme
ome gender days are being organised at La Central del Circ from 11 to 13 December, with the support of the international programme Speak Out. The initiative is being promoted by the gender commission, together with the team at La Central del Circ, and coordinated by the artist and researcher Elena Zanzu.
The three days involve training, reflection and debate, with the aim of developing a collective learning network based around gender and its cross-cutting nature in all circus activities.
PROGRAMME
Monday 11 December
From 10 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm
Gender perspective in the performing arts, focusing on the circus
Workshop by Rocío Manzano, from Nus Cooperativa.
From 5.15 pm to 5.30 pm
Stand-up comedy
By actress and comedian Vidda Priego.
From 5.15 pm to 5.30 pm
Stand-up comedy
By actress and comedian Vidda Priego.
Tuesday, 12 December
From 10 am to 2 pm
Against gender violence: protocols and institutions
Working session with representatives from Ateneu Popular Nou Barris, L’Escocesa, Sala Beckett, La Central del Circ and the participation of the network of art factories, moderated by Esther Blázquez, head of mediation with La Central del Circ.
From 3 pm to 5 pm
Gender violence in performing arts schools in Catalonia
Session for reflection, moderated by Núria Juanico, journalist with the newspaper Ara.
From 5.15 pm to 7.30 pm
Gender violence and circus schools: the French case.
Wednesday 13 December
From 10 am to 2 pm
Gender fugitive bodies and anti-colonial artistic practices
Workshop by Iki Yos Piña Narváez, from Periferia Cimarronas.
From 3 pm to 5 pm
Gender violence in the technical sector.
Workshop for reflection, moderated by Marieta Rojo, lighting technician and light artist within the performing arts.
From 5.15 pm to 5.30 pm
Graphic narrative
By the graphic artist Fanny Didou.
