Archive for the ‘News’ Category

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  Two divas in mesmeric performance at Goethe-Institut

  October 3, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1845

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana)  Extraordinary voices from two female musicians Nana Yaa and Cina Soul over the weekend...

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  Dramatic fusion of dance and music at Alliance Françiase

  September 23, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2480

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Africana Dance Ensemble last Saturday delighted dance lovers at the Alliance Française in...

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  Artists employ naked bodies to explore diverse issues

  September 21, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2695

  By John Owoo (At large in James Town – Accra) Ghanaian performance artist Va Bene Elikem Fiatsi and his German counterpart...

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  Dance piece radiates hierarchical complexities

  September 16, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2008

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A thought provoking dance piece that illuminates and addresses communal and categorized...

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  Satire within a satire drama rocks Accra

  September 9, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2440

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A one-woman theatre performance characterized by a satire within a satire last Friday...

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  “Orderly Disorderly” exhibition ends in Accra

  September 3, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 3330

  By John Owoo (At the Museum of Science & Technology) “Orderly Disorderly” – A three-month long exhibition that...

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  Nostalgic discharge characterizes theatre performance

  August 19, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 1920

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Theatre director / academic Abdul Karim Hakib’s stage adaption of a classic Ghanaian film...

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  Restrained movements express misery, agony and strength

  August 12, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2325

  By John Owoo (On the hills of Dodowa – Ghana) A dance piece titled “Idioms of Distress, Wellbeing and Resilience”...

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  Expressive dance piece recreates narrative of slave trade

  August 5, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2249

  By John Owoo (National Theatre – Accra) A classic dance piece titled “MUSU – The Saga of the Slaves”, last week recounted...

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  Dramatic fusion of jazz idioms, classical and Afro pop at Alliance Française

  July 31, 2017 • FeaturedArticle, News • 2173

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Ivorian guitarist / composer Constant Boty last week delighted a cheering audience at the...