Workshop: Storytelling from your Heritage

Join Cameroonian-Kuwaiti actor and performance-maker Colette Dalal Tchantcho to explore some foundational tools for using your life experience to create performance material.

Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024
Times: 12 – 3:30pm
Cost: £6
Venue: Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, L1 3BX

In this workshop Colette Dalal Tchantcho will help you to explore how to find your voice as a performance maker, ways of working in collaboration, and how to create layers in your work with music.

The workshop will be tailored for new makers looking to work with autobiography and experienced makers who are looking to refine their creative instincts. We will aim to create a warm, curious and collaborative space that is welcoming, inclusive and empowering to all.

If you have any questions concerning accessibility or would like to share your access requirements in advance please contact: [email protected]

In partnership with Shubbak.

About

Colette Dalal Tchantcho (Cole) is a Cameroonian-Kuwaiti Actor and Performance Maker who trained at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. They are interested in bringing the unspoken into proximity with sacred acts and spaces in their work. Cole is currently developing Dreamer; a semi-autobiographical performance piece and body of work exploring how the nuanced reality of Arab society intersects with race, class and gender politics.

Venue:

Bluecoat, Sandon Room, School Lane, Liverpool, L1 3BX

Image credits: Nahwand Jaff and Mohamad Chehimi.

Host or Publisher Liverpool Arab Arts Festival