Knowledge Commons | Heidi Feldman | Activity https://hcommons.org/members/hfeldman/activity/ Activity feed for Heidi Feldman. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:17:55 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 02ad45c6836a3266405cfed1ff9ad127 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz in France, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=322 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 23:32:36 -0500 Now available: my essay "París Me Llama: Victoria Santa Cruz en la Universidad del Teatro de las Naciones, 1962-1966" (Paris Calls: Victoria Santa Cruz in the University of the Theatre of Nations, 1962-1966). A […]

]]> 4757f6a951a3929101bc019af3fe1275 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Published Essay: On the English Translation of Victoria Santa Cruz's Book, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=316 Fri, 25 Oct 2024 04:42:40 -0400 It was a pleasure to contribute an article (in Spanish) about the English-translation edition of Victoria Santa Cruz's book, Rhythm the Eternal Organizer, to a beautiful special issue of the National Library of […]

]]> 1110b0ded139d1bcda5a40adaaca1089 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, "Victoria Santa Cruz: A Global Life" (AAIHS Black Perspectives Online Forum), on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=298 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 03:03:38 -0400 “A fearless and legendary Peruvian cultural icon, [Victoria] Santa Cruz was convinced that obstacles exist for one reason: so that we may convert them into opportunities. . . ”

My essay commemorating the glo […]

]]> 8fdfdcda919c77bd49cdd989ed5e5f0c Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz in Paris, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=286 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 23:53:37 -0400 In late-September 2023 I enjoyed the rare opportunity to present my research about Victoria Santa Cruz's Paris years . . . at a conference in Paris!

Vera Wolkowicz organized a terrific international […]

]]> 60c9b7f8de55e718b732b34a1186a43e Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Book Release: Collected Writings of Victoria Santa Cruz, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=281 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:42:20 -0400 It was such an honor for me to contribute a preface to the newly released book Victoria Santa Cruz: Escritos varios (Victoria Santa Cruz: Collected Writings), beautifully curated and edited by Octavio Santa Cruz […]

]]> 6c8c72ecd5987a1b112e58b54b32833c Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, "Rhythm and Revolution" at Harvard's ALARI Conference, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=275 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 20:04:05 -0500 Victoria Santa Cruz broke new ground for Afro-Peruvian women when Peru's Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces appointed her as founding director of the nation's first National Folklore Ensemble in 1973. […]

]]> 8ac032b8ef252da03f0341f4c661d45a Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Heidi Feldman Wins ASTR Errol Hill Award for Article on Staging Public Blackness in Mid-Twentieth-Century Peru, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=265 Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:57:22 -0500 I am proud to announce that the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR) has honored my scholarship on the emergence of Black theatre in mid-twentieth-century Peru with its prestigious Errol Hill Award, given […]

]]> 5803289f3724662913cda9b235e8a6c9 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Peruvian TV Episode Offers a Glimpse of Victoria Santa Cruz's International Career, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=257 Mon, 07 Nov 2022 07:01:06 -0500 On Sunday, October 30, the popular Peruvian television program "Sucedió en el Perú" (It Happened in Peru) profiled Victoria Santa Cruz's life and legacy, in honor of her Centennial. As a featured guest, I c […]

]]> 184ff45450ecb3c031a7d5971d189311 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Now Available on YouTube: Testimonial Documentary Film "Victoria para la Canción Criolla", on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=251 Mon, 07 Nov 2022 06:47:15 -0500 Francisco Caro and Peru's National School of Folklore produced a moving documentary film comprised of testimonials about Victoria Santa Cruz's career and creative legacy along with artistic performances inspired […]

]]> c5af37191d7913082c21c4153d3a4639 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, International Seminar on Peruvian Musicology: Victoria Santa Cruz's Practice of Rhythm, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=241 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 04:56:05 -0400 On October 17, 2022, I gave a (remote) invited presentation about Victoria Santa Cruz's practice of rhythm for the first International Seminar of Peruvian and Peruvianist Musicology at the Pontificia Universidad […]

]]> b1325e3de793254b106cc1efe9e0f484 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz Centennial CEDET Presentation: Making Blackness Visible Outside Peru, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=229 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 01:36:25 -0400 It was my great pleasure to contribute a virtual presentation to another event in Lima, Peru honoring Victoria Santa Cruz and reflecting upon her legacy in the year of her Centennial. On June 28, 2022, CEDET […]

]]> 8451dd5eb347df9394607755fdfa089d Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, International Colloquium in Cuba Commemorates Victoria Santa Cruz Centennial, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=215 Sun, 19 Jun 2022 20:32:20 -0400 Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) was one of four influential international figures born a century ago whose lives and impact were commemorated at the second international Colloquium on Afroamerican Studies at C […]

]]> 7c5c18267f8a7c98c618b4b8441f844a Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, (no title), on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=207 Fri, 06 May 2022 03:15:40 -0400 I am thrilled to announce my first publication about Victoria Santa Cruz's years at Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama. This article (in Spanish) offers a preview of some of the material that will appear […]

]]> d7658e5e2c1b3ff8381dad87e681e398 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama Celebrates Victoria Santa Cruz's Legacy, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=202 Sat, 26 Feb 2022 19:21:43 -0500 Thank you to Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama for posting my article about legendary CMU professor Victoria Santa Cruz on the occasion of her Centennial. Don't miss the photos and video links!

]]> 6dc573bf4e28aed29c7f63d58962a126 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz Featured in Journal Article about Rhythm Conference, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=189 Sun, 16 Jan 2022 01:04:15 -0500 I am grateful to Juliet Chambers-Coe for highlighting my presentation about Victoria Santa Cruz's approach to rhythmic education in Juliet's recently published journal article about the 2021 conference "Rhythm in […]

]]> 27c9aa7f8624aca2bb3908903aeacc14 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz Centennial Year Has Begun!, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=167 Sat, 18 Dec 2021 23:03:12 -0500 On October 27, 2021, the Peruvian Ministry of Culture launched a year-long commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Peruvian cultural icon Victoria Santa Cruz's birth, honoring Victoria Santa Cruz's "legacy […]

]]> f8a94332ab1c0265d828881bb5bc227d Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, "Rhythm and Revolution" at American Society for Theatre Research Conference, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=152 Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:25:04 -0400 On October 29, 2021, I took part in the very productive and stimulating "Theatre and Revolution" working session at the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR) conference in San Diego, California. Convened by […]

]]> 661ab4c6438d233d795ce6b9cefb10fe Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Article Wins Honorable Mention for Vera Mowry Roberts Award, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=135 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 03:02:31 -0400 I am grateful to the esteemed American Theatre & Drama Society selection committee for choosing my article “Staging Public Blackness in Mid-Twentieth Century Peru: The Repertoires of Pancho Fierro and C […]

]]> 32ffcbb3ddb7d1e09852b6fe92bcb411 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Victoria Santa Cruz in Paris, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=132 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 02:53:14 -0400 On July 1, 2020, I was thrilled to share a preview from the section of my book manuscript about Victoria Santa Cruz's little-known Paris years: “París Me Llama”: Victoria Santa Cruz en la Universidad de Teat […]

]]> 8570ed02b67bccd1361f5b213e843047 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Traducción al Español de Ensayo Biográfico Sobre Victoria Santa Cruz: Repercuté, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=128 Sat, 17 Apr 2021 21:18:51 -0400 Agradezco profundamente a Julie Guillerot y su blog Repercuté por haber difundido una traducción en español de mi ensayo biográfico de Victoria Santa Cruz, publicado originalmente en 2016 por Oxford University Pre […]

]]> 53f9456093a66bf333d6c00c2317e817 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Rhythm in Acting and Performance Conference, March 2021, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=120 Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:35:48 -0400 It was a pleasure and an honor to share my research about Victoria Santa Cruz's transnational rhythmic education philosophy and practice at the international conference "Rhythm in Acting and Performance." This […]

]]> 81cf446422c5e00b83cb717273e09897 Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Video Podcast Interview #SinDistancias, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=118 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 00:01:14 -0500 I am honored that Araceli Poma chose to interview me about my research toward a biography of Victoria Santa Cruz in the most recent episode of Araceli's wonderful program about Peruvian music and culture […]

]]> ec567e0d9f21349941ea7841d57a2cba Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, Photo Essay for Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biographies, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=116 Mon, 10 Aug 2020 17:40:58 -0400 Victoria Santa Cruz is one of eleven prominent Caribbean and Afro-Latin American individuals profiled in my online photo essay for the Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography (eds. Franklin W. […]

]]> ffe8f35602f278d985ed56e2ef6b429e Heidi Feldman wrote a new post, New Publication about Victoria Santa Cruz in Theatre Survey Journal, on the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://victoriasantacruz.hcommons.org/?p=109 Wed, 15 Jul 2020 03:05:38 -0400 I am happy to announce my recently published article in the journal Theatre Survey (Volume 61, Issue 2, May 2020, pp. 203–230):

"Staging Public Blackness in Mid-Twentieth-Century Peru: The Repertoires of Pa […]

]]> 1c80ea6c515be013cf892830530e1632 Heidi Feldman created the site Remembering Victoria Santa Cruz (1922–2014) https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1646843/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 19:07:06 -0400 0