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Press Release: AFRICAN SILK Fashion Line. Saving Culture, Fighting Poverty.

Sunday, January 5th, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 5, 2014


A Kickstarter For The AFRICAN SILK Fashion Line

Saving Culture and Fighting African Poverty with Fashion

WHAT: A kickstarter for a sustainable fashion line engaging traditional African textile artists.

WHY: Environmentally-friendly African textile designers, priced out by larger manufacturers in Asia, have an opportunity to benefit from the AFRICAN SILK fashion line.

WHERE: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1157985683/african-silk-fashion-line-saving-culture-fighting

WHEN: January 3, 2014 3:48 PM – Feb 12, 2014 3:48 PM EST.

HOW: Multimedia artist Edoheart, has launched a kickstarter for a fashion line that engages directly with small-scale artisans in Africa.

WHO: A notable artist, Edoheart has also provided creative business services to organizations like the United Nations Global Compact, the Heron Foundation, the African Institute of Arts and Culture, and the National Black Programming Consortium.

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Butoh-Vocal Theatre Online Lecture Series: Resonant Bodies

Friday, June 7th, 2013

Butoh-Vocal Theatre Online Lecture Series


 

Lesson 1 – Resonant Bodies


 
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Key words:

Resonance – Resonance occurs when a system is able to store and easily transfer energy between two or more different storage modes. To evoke. The quality of a sound being evocative or being deep and full and reverberating. (more…)

I’m Officially A Nigerian Celebrity!

Monday, April 8th, 2013

I looked at my Twitter feed this morning and saw this tweet. An early birthday present? How sweet! I love Nigeria and Nigeria loves me… so much, they’ve made me a celebrity. I am thrilled to have my butoh-vocal theatre work recognized. Love and blessings to all.

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade 25 March

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

“The annual observance of 25 March as the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade serves as an opportunity to honour and remember those who suffered and died at the hands of the brutal slavery system, and to raise awareness about the dangers of racism and prejudice today.” – The United Nations
more at un[dot]org/en/events/slaveryremembranceday

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