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OPEN SHIP & Performances: »spoken word performance« & 'bodies telling stories' - by Miziguruka, Zora Snake Violaine Le Fur, Zai & Nana - Afropollination x Nyege NyegeFREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY FREE ENTRY
OPEN SHIP & Afropollination 18:00 »spoken words« Afropollination x Nyege Nyege x MS Stubnitz 2023 »spoken words« »bodies telling stories« Facebook-Event: Afropollination aims to encapsulate the process of artistic and social cultural pollination, facilitating creative encounters between artists, genres, disciplines, identities, ideas, cultures, technologies, and communities from Cameroon, Congo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, France and Germany. On the Stubnitz, the artists will collaborate in a second residency phase, exchanging their skills and styles and experimenting together. Afropollination is a project lead by Piranha Arts (Berlin) in cooperation with Boutique Foundation / Nyege Nyege (Kampala). Afropollionation: NyegeNyege: Hakuna Kulala: MUSIC AND DANCE The first phase of the project took place in Uganda around the Nyege Nyege Festival 2022 with residencies before and after the festival as well as artists’ shows and debates at the festival. Further phases will take place in 2023 in Germany at the CTM festival in Berlin, two residency phases at MS Stubnitz in Hamburg, at Festsaal Kreuzberg for the closing Afropollination event in June 2023 and with a partnership with Cosmo Radio (Cologne). Definition: “Pollination is the transfer of pollen later enabling fertilization and the production of seeds, most often by an animal or by wind.”
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»spoken word performance« by MizigurukaMIZIGURUKA Natacha MUZIRAMAKENGA also known by her artist’s name Miziguruka is a multidisciplinary artist. She has worked for 15 years as a poet, performer, actress, director and translator. Links:
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»bodies telling stories« by Zora Snake, Violaine Le Fur, Zai & NanaZORA SNAKE Zobel Raoul, or TEJEUTSA which means “A person with strong empathy” in the traditional Yemba language, is a dancer, choreographer and researcher in Performance Art of Cameroonian origin, best known under the name Zora Snake. He is the founder of the Zora Snake Company, of the international festival Modaperf (Movements, dances and performances of Cameroon), and one of the most promising artists of the current contemporary scene in Africa and Europe. Winner of Visa for the creation of the French Institute in Paris 2016-2017, several projects with the French institute and the Goethe Institute of Cameroon, Zora Snake is the author of several dance and performance creations in Africa: “Transfrontalier” (On the immigration routes), “The departure” (art and politics), “The aftermath of colonization” (Chapters and danced memoirs on the impact of colonization on our current generations), “Beyond the human », « I am ». Winner of the 1st prize Acogny D’or, Africa Simply the best of the choreographic competition of Bobo Dioulasso (Burkina-Faso) with his creation “the departure”1, Zora Snake won on October 3, 2020 the prize of Best artist dancer and performer of the year, of the Golden Artistic Awards in Brussels (BELGIUM) organized by Brukmer Magazines. His virtuoso, transgressive, daring, overflowing, explosive, committed creations also intersect with the ritual practices of his ethnicity where dance is a strong social structuring value carried by tradition. His creations are inspired by a strong political will to change social perceptions, for a more soothing, decisive, objective, resilient, united and resistant humanity. His current projects are a residence with a Togolese plastic artist and sculptor, “Les masques Tombent”, a tour with Serge Aimé Coulibaly “Wakatt”. His is also touring with his show “Le Départ”. Zora Snake is always active, organizing workshops and artistic creations around the world. https://zorasnake.com/ VIOLAINE LE FUR Violaine is based between France and Cameroon. She studied art history and archeology at the Sorbonne, before starting an artistic training at the Villa Arson (Nice) which she continued and finished in La Cambre (Brussels). She directed a first autobiographical documentary « To the West » in which she goes in search of the tomb of her father buried in western Cameroon, a film in which she shares her initiation to dialogue with the ancestors. A multidisciplinary artist, she is interested in the art of healing through different mediums, including film and performance. She is currently making a documentary about Pierre Capelle, an old French healer from the Lot Valley who induces trance by putting people in contact with the trees of his garden. Artistic director of the Yoké collective, she organizes workshops, exhibitions, and cultural events. Curator within the Nyege Nyege collective, she participates in the dance and performance programming of the festival. She makes video clips with Cameroonian artists and encourages collaborations with other independent African Festivals such as Kinact (DRC), Modaperf (Cameroon), Balabal’art (Congo Brazzaville). https://www.instagram.com/lefurviolaine/
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