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National Performance Network's 2012 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia

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NPN's <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Meet<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Philadelphia</strong> Attendees / Page 100 of 115<br />

<strong>in</strong> the Arts, <strong>Philadelphia</strong> Live Arts Brewery Fellowship, Pr<strong>in</strong>cess Grace Award (Grace Le V<strong>in</strong>e<br />

Award).<br />

JOSE TORRES-TAMA<br />

ArteFuturo Productions<br />

<strong>Performance</strong> Artist<br />

3119A Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70117<br />

phone (504) 232-2968<br />

jose@torrestama.com<br />

José Torres-Tama is an award-w<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>terdiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary artist explor<strong>in</strong>g the underbelly of the<br />

American Dream mythology and the immigrant experience. "ALIENS, IMMIGRANTS & OTHER<br />

EVILDOERS" is his NPN Creation Fund commissioned performance that is tour<strong>in</strong>g nationally to<br />

critical acclaim for humaniz<strong>in</strong>g Lat<strong>in</strong>o immigrants, who are under extreme persecution <strong>in</strong> the so-called<br />

"land of the free." "ALIENS" is a sci-fi Lat<strong>in</strong>o noir, genre-bend<strong>in</strong>g, bil<strong>in</strong>gual performance solo that has<br />

sold out a two hundred-seat theater at Vanderbilt University and a three night run at the Lat<strong>in</strong>o Political<br />

Theater Festival hosted by Pangea World Theatre and Teatro del Pueblo <strong>in</strong> M<strong>in</strong>neapolis. S<strong>in</strong>ce 2006,<br />

he is a contributor to NPR's "Lat<strong>in</strong>o USA" with commentaries on the immigrants who have rebuilt<br />

New Orleans.<br />

RORY OWEN TRAINOR<br />

Alverno Presents<br />

Operations Manager<br />

P.O. Box 343922, Milwaukee, WI 53234-3922<br />

phone 414-382-6151 fax 414-382-6354<br />

rory.tra<strong>in</strong>or@alverno.edu<br />

ANNA TRIER<br />

L<strong>in</strong>ks Hall<br />

Residency Coord<strong>in</strong>ator<br />

L<strong>in</strong>ks Hall 3435 N. Sheffield Avenue, Suite 207, Chicago, IL 60657<br />

phone 773.281.0824 fax 773.281.1915<br />

anna@l<strong>in</strong>kshall.org<br />

Anna Trier founded the Happy Collaborationists curatorial project <strong>in</strong> 2008 to support performance,<br />

<strong>in</strong>stallation and media arts. She holds a BFA from Columbia College Chicago <strong>in</strong> Studio Art and Art<br />

History and has been work<strong>in</strong>g at L<strong>in</strong>ks Hall for the past three years where she runs the L<strong>in</strong>kUp<br />

Residency program, dabbles with graphic designs and occasionally cooks everyone d<strong>in</strong>ner.<br />

www.l<strong>in</strong>kshall.org www.happycollaborationists.com

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