[NEohioPAL]MLK Celebration @ Karamu-FREE

[Vivian Wilson]

KARAMU HOUSE
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.CELEBRATION
MONDAY JANUARY 17, 2005

9:00 -10:00                Live WCPN Radio from Karamu House

10:00 - 4:00		Interactive activities/mask making/face painting/puppet making
South Art Rooms

10:00 A.M.		J.T. on Saxophone
Jelliffe Theatre

10:30 A.M.		Ms. Shanee King (African Dance)
Jelliffe Theatre

11:00 A.M.		Re-Enactment of M.L.K. March
Jelliffe Theatre	East 89th Street The March is center around Karamu House
with some supporters.   (Michael May and Jasper Howard)

11:30 A.M.		African Dance Workshop
Upper Dance Studio

12:00 P.M. 		Dramatizations:
Arena Theatre		“I Have A Dream”
			“I’ve Been To The Mountain Top”

12:30 P.M.		Master Storyteller
Concert Hall		Yetunde Obasola
			Writer and Poet

1:00 P.M.		Excerpt from the upcoming Youth Theatre production of
Arena Theatre		“The Little Boy That Shook Up The World:  The Emmett Till
Story” By Nicole C. Kearney Cooper.  Directed by Kimberly Brown.  There will
be a Q and A
1:30 P.M.

2:00 P.M.		“Strange Fruit Composition”, a short dance/drama piece conceived
Jelliffe Theatre	by Artistic Director Terrence Spivey, dramatizing “I Have A
Dream” featuring historical figures Martin, Malcolm, Every Woman and John
Brown.



3:00 P.M.	Repeat of 1:00 P.M. Excerpt from the upcoming Youth Theatre
production of “The Jelliffe Theatre	Little Boy The Shook Up The World:  The
Emmett Till Story”

4:00 P.M.	Stage Reading
Arena Theatre	No Easy Road To Freedom
	Saturday Program

4:30 P.M.	Excerpt from the upcoming Youth Theatre production of “The Boy
Jelliffe Theatre	That Shook Up The World:  The Emmett Till Story” and
“Strange Fruit Composition”

5:00 P.M.	Let The Public Speak about MLK Celebration


CREDITS

Event Coordinators:		Terrence Spivey, Artistic Director
		Deirdre C. Perry, Cultural Arts & Education Coordinator

Emmett Till… Play Director:		Kimberly Brown

Saturday Program		Judith Mazur
Drama Instructor:

African Dance Instructor:	Shanee King

Refreshments will be sold in the ARENA LOBBY