on self-created pressures
"In this non-performance approach, the pressure to perform is released
and replaced by the self-created pressures of performing actions
with
enough commitment to begin transforming the doer him(her)self."
- Antero Alli
SPRING 2012

Beginning BASICS Lab
MARCH 18 - APRIL 29, 2012
7 Sunday Nights, 8pm to 11pm
INTERVIEW REQUIRED FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT WORKED IN
THIS MEDIUM BEFORE. CLICK THIS
BEFORE REQUESTING INTERVIEW.
All inquiries to: [email protected] or call 510-464-4640
CLICK ABOVE IMAGE FOR DETAILS
SPRING 2012
CIRCA 2012: A Video Document Lab
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE: MARCH 19 - APRIL 30
Seven Monday Nights, 8pm to 11pm. Vets only.
THIS LAB IS FULL. CLICK ABOVE IMAGE FOR DETAILS
LAB PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES
Participation is by invitation and/or interview.
Three to
five Labs
are
scheduled each year starting around every
Equinox and Solstice.
Each Lab runs seven to twelve weeks and meets
for
one
or
two (3-hour)
sessions
per week. Lab fees fluxuate
between
$150.
and
$200.
depending on
the
Lab duration and how much training
is required.
All these paratheatre labs
occur
in Berkeley California USA.
Due to
the
time-intensive nature of
this
work, there are no one-day,
weekend,
or
week-long
workshops offered.
The Interview Process
For Those Interested in Participating
Pre-Lab Notes
What to Know Once Accepted into a Lab
introductory reading material
ORIENTATION and LAB PREREQUISITES
suggested reading for those wishing participation
F.A.Q.
infrequently asked questions about paratheatre
WOMEN'S RITUAL SONG GROUP
Sylvi will be facilitating a vocal group for women that meets
every other week in Berkeley, beginning Thursday Jan. 12th.
The focus is exploration of physical and vocal expression through
accessing existing energy sources. Contact Sylvi at 510-464-4640
or e-mail her at:
[email protected]
SYLVI INTERVIEWED ON HER EMBODIED VOICE PROCESS
PRIVATE VOICE LESSONS FOR WOMEN
Video Clips, Public Event History, Lab Reports

"ORPHANS OF DELIRIUM " video document
Spring 2004, San Francisco (click image for details)
Clips from Paratheatre Video Documents
circa 1992, 1999, and 2004
Public Performance and Event History
since 1990; Seattle and the SF Bay area
Past Lab Themes and Ritual Journal Entries
by Antero and others

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