Colonnades Theatre Lab Inc
By inviting artists from opposite sides of civil, religious, and racial conflict to create theatrica GLOBAL ARTS CORPS (GAC) USES THEATER AND STORYTELLING AS A PROCESS TO DEVELOP GROUP TRUST AND BELONGING, AND NOW WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN, TO SUPPORT THEM CREATING THEIR OWN PRODUCTIONS AND CONNECT THEM ACROSS POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, ETHNIC, AND RACIAL DIVIDES USING THEIR STORIES AS A NEW STARTING POINT FOR COMMUNICATION. IN 2023, THIS PROJECT CONTINUED, IN ISNIQ, KOSOVO AS WELL AS WIND RIVER RESERVATION IN WYOMING USA. WORKING WITH KIDS IN THE EARLY STAGES OF DEVELOPING RADIO STORIES AS ENSEMBLES. THE FIRST PILOT OF THIS INITIATIVE WAS LAUNCHED IN ISNIQ, KOSOVO LAST FALL. OVER THREE PHASES OF SEVERAL WEEKS EACH, MORE THAN 70 KIDS HAVE BEEN COMING TOGETHER AS A WHOLE AND IN SMALLER GROUPS TO BEGIN THE MESSY PROCESS OF COLLECTIVE STORY CREATION. EXPERIMENTING IN SOUND EFFECTS, MUSIC, JUGGLING, AND MORE, THESE KIDS HAVE BEGUN TO STRUCTURE STORIES THAT ARE BOTH SEEPED IN THEIR HISTORY AND ALSO INFORMED AND HELD IN THE PRESENT MOMENT OF THEIR REALITY. AT THE SAME TIME, WE HAVE BEGUN A PARALL
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1974
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globalartscorps.org
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Nashville
Homepage | Global Arts Corps Projects Who We Are Support our work News The Childrens Radio Exchange The Journey Back to Now See You Yesterday Hold Your Tongue Hold Your Dead A Snake Gives Birth to a Snake Truth in Translation Global Arts Corps uses the transformative power of theatre and storytelling to disrupt cycles of vengeance promote crosscultural dialogue and create spaces to heal intergenerational trauma. From its inception GAC a 501c3 organization has brought together performing artists from opposite sides of cultural religious national and racial divides to create theatrical platforms for people to hear stories of those they have learned to hate and fear. Our previous projectSee You Yesterdayshifted this focus and instead of crossing borders crossed generations. Young Cambodian circus performers used their extraordinary physical skills and imagination to visit the past and create a platform to break the silence shrouding them and their elders.
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Amazing work, Colonnades Theatre Lab! Empowering young voices to share their stories is such a beautiful way to bridge divides and foster understanding. Keep it up! 🌍❤️
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