Wednesday, September 15, 2010

STORYTELLING FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

MIRIAM MAKEBA HALL, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA, PRETORIA

The storytelling evenings promise to be a great success with storytellers from our own country as well as from abroad. There will be contributions by our own children from the Information Science department as well as well-known persons such as Gcina Mhlophe performing.

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(Preliminary programme)

6 October 2010

17:30 Evening kicks off with a delicious cocktail in the foyer

18:30 Storytelling Festival starts

Welcoming address by Prof Rosemary Moeketsi

Mia Burger - child performer
Noma Jinyane - child performer
Gcina Mhlophe - Writing and Storytelling are the main foci of Gcina’s creative energies. She lives in Durban with her husband and their daughter Nomakhwezi
Brenda Shafir Performer, South Africa
Dieynaba Gueye - Storyteller, Senegal
Babila Mutia - Storyteller, Cameroon

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7 October 2010

17:30 Evening cicks off with a delicious finger supper in the foyer

18:30 Storytelling festival starts

Welcoming address by:

Denes Asad - Palestinian storyteller from Haifa. She has taken part in many storytelling festivals and conferences all over the Mediterranean, as well as in several European countries
Ida Gartrell - Performer, South Africa
Stephen Augustine - Storyteller, Canada
Francis Firebrace - Storyteller, Australia
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