Sigana Storytelling Festival 2010
This is a 5 day long celebration of the enthralling art of storytelling performance. Participation has already been confirmed from wonderful oral performance wordsmiths representing, Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, USA, Sweden and Kenya.
Date: 11th - 13th June, 2010
Venue: Alliance Francoise, off Loita St.
Entrance:Door Adults -Ksh400, Kids -Ksh 200
For tickets call: 0721764622, 0724884327____________________________The 2nd SIGANA INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL (SISF)
Nairobi, Kenya 2010.
PROGRAM OUTLAY
DAY ONE
Thursday 10th June 2010 (2– 5pm)
SEMINAR: The Journey
Tellers and Companies share personal stories of their storytelling journeys.
How they started, what motivation switched them on and keeps them traveling the journey!
(Participants: Tellers and individual interested in the art of storytelling practice).
DAY TWO
Friday 11th June 2010
Schools Orature (Telling to the Youth): 11am & 3pm
Gathering at the Hearth place (Festival Opening Night Cocktail): 6.30pm
DAY THREE
Saturday 12th June 2010
Schools Orature (Telling to the Youth): Venue - Alliance Girls High School, Kikuyu.
Tell it to them All! (Family Public Show): 3 pm
Story SLAM! 6.30pm
DAY FOUR
Sunday 13th June
Tell it to them All! (Family Public show) 3pm
DAY FIVE
NETWORKING: Monday 14th June 2010
(Participants: Tellers, Storytelling Companies & Artiste Network/Organizations.)
_______________________________________Festival Featured Storytellers
Githanda Githae (KENYA)Grace Wangare (KENYA)Komba (Tanzania)