STEINBECK COUNTRY UNITED VIRTUAL GLOBAL FESTIVAL
SCHEDULED AGENDA
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST
MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Matt Costa Headline Performance
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Zakiya Hooker featuring Ollan Christopher, original member from
……………………………………………………………………….Natural Four, Musical Performance
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Atta Boy Musical Performance
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM “Entremeses” Performance from “Festival Internacional Cervantino”
2:00 PM to 2:30 PM University of Guanajuato Presentation: History of the University Theater
……………………………………………………………………….Group
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM University of Guanajuato Presentation History of “Festival Internacional
……………………………………………………………………….Cervantino”
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM JD King Musical Performance
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM “Steinbeck, the West, and America” Presentation by Dr. David Wrobel
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM “Steinbeck: Fact and Fiction” Presentation by Shelley Barton-Stroud
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Steinbeck Roundtable Discussion
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM “John Steinbeck’s Roots: The Hamilton and the Steinbecks, Pioneers and
……………………………………………………………………….Farmers” Presentation by Donald Kohrs
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Steinbeck Educational Roundtable Discussion
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM “Steinbeck’s Storied Artists” Presentation by Steve Hauk
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Steinbeck Live Bingo Party!
SUNDAY, AUGUST 2ND
MAINSTAGE PERFORMANCES
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM “United Scenes of America: Travel Essays in the time of COVID-19” ……………………………………………………………………….Presentation by Bryan Starchman
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM James Les Sage Presents: Monterey Peninsula Local Talent Variety ……………………………………………………………………….Hour
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM “Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck” Presentation by Bill Souder
1:00 PM to 1:30 PM Oklahoma City Repertory Theater: Grapes of Wrath Documentary
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Oklahoma City Repertory Theater Documentary Discussion
2:30 PM to 3:00 PM Oklahoma City Repertory Theater Panel Q&A
3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Rubicon Band Musical Performance
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM Steinbeck Country United Art Exhibition
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM “The Log and Its Legacy: Steinbeck’s Most Influential Non-Fiction Work ……………………………………………………………………….on Its 80th Anniversary” Presentation by Members of National Geographic
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM “Cannery Row: The Industrial Stage for John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row ……………………………………………………………………….Fiction” Presentation by Mike Hemp
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM “From the Tidepools to the Stars: Ed Ricketts and Steinbeck’s Doc” ……………………………………………………………………….Presentation by Dr. Richard Astro
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM “Cannery Row: Women, Work, Industrializing Monterey” Presentation ……………………………………………………………………….by Dr. Carol McKibben
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Literature of Resilience Panel Talk
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Cannery Row Roundtable Discussion
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM “Steinbeck, his History and his Legacy” Roundtable Discussion*
*Rescheduled from Saturday, August 1st at 12pm