THE URBAN GRIOT SINGS
fredag 9. oktober 2009 kl. 19:00 på Fortellerrommet
Den fantastiske Afro-amerikanske fortelleren Therese Folkes Plair
fra New York, USA kommer til FortellerRommet på fredag!
Therese Folkes Plair arbeider i Unicef og skriver dette om seg selv:
Ms. Plair tours advancing the cause of music and storytelling as a
means of building bridges and tolerance; planting peace seeds. She
has founded and organized two Storytelling Field Conference in Africa:
Ghana 1999, and Cape Town, South Africa in 2002. Ms. Plair is the
first storyteller to be invited by 7 African countries to speak about
the power of the arts, to educate and disseminate information about
HIV and AIDS and other social issues.
9. oktober Kl. 1900
Fortellerforestilling: (I samarbeid med Fortellerhuset)
‘Therese Folkes Plair, vocalist, and storyteller, assembles elements
from a diversity of cultures and disciplines to weave stories, song,
myth and dreams from her ancient and modern African sensibility. She
is a special person with a rare gift. It is potent magic! Her eyes
expressive, her hands like wings, her voice is melody. ‘ Oakland
Tribune, California.
Sted: Fortellerrommet, Brobekkveien 53, Oslo
Brobekk nærmiljøsenter er på Brobekkveien 53, ovenfor Meny. 4 minutter fra Vollebekk T-bane
Forestillingen er gratis for stundenter og ansatte ved HiO
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