Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Cross Cultural, Peace Building, Intercultural Dialogue, Community, Performance, Creativity, InterPlay.
Cultural Diversity, Community and Creativity
Experience the art of communion through InterPlay and Storytelling
Nadia Thalji
Oakland, CA
Thursday, Oct 13, 6pm - 7 pm
How to transcend barriers through experiences of communion? How to engage community and celebrate cultural diversity? Join Nadia and discover forms of mutual enrichment through creative practices. InterPlay the language of image, sound, movement, stories and stillness. Explore the intermingling of cultures through storytelling. Engage your physicality, savor music and InterPlay!
Cultures, like individuals, exist in relationship to one another. We are social beings and we inherit the potential to learn with each other! The idea of a Global Community is a creative practice that starts with you!
This workshop is part of the Integrative Studies Across Cultures Program at Holy Names University.
At the end Nadia Thalji improvises a mini performance celebrating our global community.
Cost:
Registration/Information: (650) 288-2836
Venue
Holy Names University
3500 Mountain Blvd. Intercultural Peace and Justice Studies Department
Oakland, CA 94619-1627
Leaders
Nadia Thalji
Nadia Thalji is Interplay's ambassador to Brazil and South America!
Nadia Khalil Thalji is an InterPlay International Leader (Founder in Brazil), MA Art, Culture and Spirituality, theatre artist, dramaturge, educational facilitator and multi - disciplinary Performing Artist active in community development and university teaching (Brazil and the US). Co - Director and performer of Constellation Performance Ensemble with Masankho Banda (Africa). She's interested in the connection between art, social change, multiculturalism , ecology and spirituality. Her special interests are creating performing arts training practices that are both ethical and sustainable, and, facilitating workshops in international organizations that can nurture creativity, innovation, social justice and cultural understanding. Mentor of "Cultural Diversity Celebration" and the "International Day of Peace" held in Brazil and the US.