Storytelling is an ancient art form rooted deep in African culture. With the use of musical instruments, masks and costumes, elders in the past edified younger generations on morals and history. After the introduction of Primary schools during the colonial era, the tradition of storytelling slowly came to an end.
On view: Nov 12, 2018 - March 25, 2019
Inspired by an ancient 260-day agricultural calendar, Tzolk’in uses a hypocycloid motion to mark time through simultaneous movement that is both linear and cyclical.
Oxy Arts Initiate! recipients Waruguru Waithira and Tia Reid present "".
Project Description
On view: Nov 15 - Nov 23
Waruguru Waithira
Tia Reid
Application Deadline: October 31, 2018
To Apply: Email danderson2@oxy.edu with your full name, instrument, teacher's name, and concerto title
The winner will perform as a featured soloist with the Occidental Symphony Orchestra in Thorne Hall on April 27, 2019.
Rules
Come support your friends and classmates, and stay for a catered reception afterwards!
Conceived by Jamie Angell
Directed by Tristan Waldron '12
Featuring: Dyoni Isom '19, London Murray '18, Jonathan Pardon '14, Sergio Perez '20, Billy Schmidt '17, and Amanda Wagner '16.
Join us for a free performance of the critically acclaimed Occidental Children's Theater.
