Kulturno umetniško društvo Baobab

BAOFEST 2010, 25. 9. – 2. 10.

SATURDAY, 25. 9., THE FESTIVAL OPPENING

11.00 Dancing and musical trip to Africa (Slovenia) – Blaž Korez and Tjaša Jerak (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

Workshop for children: dancing & singing for children from 4 years old

13:00 African fairytales – a reading corner for children (Bookstore Beletrina)

14:00 Open doors of Studio KUD Baobab (Studio Baobab)

Presentation of all classes in coming season.

Free entry

19.00 Maša Kagao Knez (Slovenia): Rojena zunaj svoje vasi – Born outside her village: dancing solo pre-premiere (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

Choreography: Rosana Hribar

Funding: MZK RS

20:00 Les Frères Sanou (Burkina Faso) – concert (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

MONDAY, 27. 9.

17:00 Thomas Guei (Côte d’Ivoire) – percussion workshop (Studio Baobab)

20:00 CIE SETHO (France / Côte d’Ivoire): Voyage de Sellou – dance and music performance (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

TUESDAY, 28. 9.

17:00 Nadège Sordet “Sellou” (Côte d’Ivoire) – African dance workshop (Studio Baobab)

20:00 Thomas Guei & Ivoir Percus (France/ Côte d’Ivoire) – concert (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

Performing: Thomas Guei, Nadege “Sellou” Sordet, Toure Issouf, Seh Daniel, Kalifa Camara

WEDNESDAY, 29. 9.

17.00 Sekou Kouyate (Guinea) – singing workshop (Studio Baobab)

20:00 Sekou Kouyate (Guinea) – concert (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

THURSDAY, 30. 9.

16:00 Damir Mazrek (Slovenia) – percussions workshop for children (Studio Baobab)

For children from 10 to 14 years old.

Free entry.

17:00 Noumoutie “Reggae” Outtara (Burkina Faso) – dance workshop (Studio Baobab)

19:00 KUD Baobab: ISAK production (Slovenia) – presentation of year long project ISAK – music, dance, theatre and film education

9 months: short film, mentor: Lea Menard

Participating: Tia Paynich, Barbara Stan, Mateja Mlakar, Petra Likovič, Kingsley Ohaka, Daniel Feelingue. Zvok: Miha Klemenčič. Kamera in montaža: Lea Menard. Mentorica: Lea Menard.

African choir Sankofa

Sankofa Choir has been running since 2009 by head of the project Dalanda Diallo. Members include African immigrants, their descendants and friends. It has emerged from the Slovenian project ISAK (Expressive World of African Culture), whose goal is to encourage the development of African culture and the awareness about it across Slovenia.

Choir conductor: Ana Bezjak; Author of the song Vaja št. 1 for choir: Thierno Damijan Diallo. Singing: Thierno Damijan Diallo, Issiaka Sanou, Damir Mazrek. Člani zbora: Ana Nyasha Zimani, Max Zimani, Teja Kuk, Tjaša Kuk, Alice Camara, Claude Nomsi, Luana Lisa Nomsi, Dalanda Diallo, Arlete Ngobo, Leticia Yebuah, Irena Yebuah, Michel Obenga, Kristian Trček Buquet, Malala Kovačič, Lea Menard.

Dance group Baobab

Dancers: Vesna Bizjak, Asja Grauf, Tjaša Jerak, Lea Menard, Kristina Sicherl, Sara Zaninović, Ajda Žagar, Eva Žagar. Mentorici in koreografija: Maša Kagao Knez in Dalanda Diallo.

Baobend: concert

Issiaka Sanou, Blaž Korez, Damir Mazrek – percussions. Andraž Mazi – on strings. Kandia Kouyate – cora, vokal.

FRIDAY, 1. 10.

17:00 Noumoutie “Reggae” Outtara – dance workshop (Studio Baobab)

18:00 Video projection and round table: The most effective assistance to vulnerable in Darfur (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

Special guest Tomo Križnar

20:00 RDYO DJs FILGUDMJUZIK SET (LP bar)

Turntable led by JAMirko & UBU – AfroBeat Xperience

SATURDAY, 2. 10. – CLOSING OF THE FESTIVAL

11.00 Dancing and musical trip to Africa (Slovenia) – Blaž Korez and Tjaša Jerak (Atrij ZRC SAZU)

Workshop for children: dancing & singing for children from 4 years old

12:00 African reading corner with Slovenian writer Cvetka Bevc (Bookstore Beletrina)

14:00 Harouna Dembele – percussions workshop (Studio Baobab)

16:00 Fanta Dembele – dance workshop (Studio Baobab)

20:00 HAROUNA DEMBELE and PARISI (Burkina Faso) – concert (Atrij ZRC)

AFRICAN WEEK IN BOOKSTORES AZIL AND BELETRINA

PHOTO EXHIBITION IN COFFEE SHOP LP: Darfur- Memeories of the future – Tomo Križnar and Klemen Mihelič

BAOFEST WORKSHOPS (Studio Baobab)opeljala v svet ljudske glasbe Mandinke.

HAVING FUN IN COFFEE SHOP LP

Every evening before Baofest programe from 6pm on we invite you in Coffee shop LP to socialize and have fun with us.

We will bring piece of Africa to you.