January 2007
Please note: this is archived information. The actual events are no longer available.
Sunday 7
Papayera featuring Angelica Lopez
A fiesta of Caribbean, Afro-Colombian folk music and dancing from Colombia.
1.15-1.40pm, 2.35-3pm & 4.15-4.40pm
Friday 12
In Conversation with Kagan Guner
Award winning artist, illustrator and teacher, Kagan Guner, talks of his experiences as a Turkish refugee in London.
1.10-2pm
Saturday 13
Roma music and dance
Enjoy vibrant Roma music and dance from Marek Czureja and the Happy Kids Roma Dancing Group – with a chance for you to join in!
2-2.35pm & 3.30-4.05pm
Sunday 14
Journey to London
Explore arrival and departure in this children’s art workshop, lead by Turkish artist and children’s book illustrator Kagan Guner. Drop-in
2-4pm
Chinese traditional music
Enjoy the touching and emotional melodies of the erhu, a traditional Chinese instrument, played by musician Yang Duong.
1.35-2pm, 3-3.25pm & 4.15-4.40pm
Saturday 20
True Heart Playback Theatre
Exciting improvisational theatre featuring stories, reminiscences, memories and audience participation in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. For adults and children 10+.
2.30- 4pm
Zagros
Hear music from the Middle-East and Eastern Europe with this exciting band led by Nahro Zagros.
1.15-1.45pm, 3-3.30pm & 4.30-5pm
Sunday 21
Sofia Buchuck and Andean Band
Mesmerising music from Peru, featuring the harp, panpipes, vocals, maracas, charango and rainforest seeds!
2-2.45pm & 3.45-4.30pm
Friday 26
In conversation with Stella Barnes
Stella Barnes talks of her ground breaking work developing arts provision for young refugees at Oval House Theatre.
1.10-2pm
Saturday 27
Afghan music
Hear traditional Afghan music from Yusuf Mahmoud.
1.30-2pm, 2.45-3.15pm & 4.15-4.45pm
Sunday 28
Belonging: films from the community
An afternoon of short films made and introduced by refugee community groups.
1-4pm
Yes Africa
An energetic performance of African drumming, dance and non-stop music.
1.30-2pm, 2.45-3.15pm & 4.15-4.45pm
