WAH WAH (LETS UNITE)
10 Annual
INTERNATIONAL CONCERT PERFORMANCE
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WAH WAH (Lets Unite) 10th Annual International Concert
YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS
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Contact Us ayoluwa92@hotmail.com
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We invite you to
Come Join Us in Historic Savannah, GA.
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Celebrating 18 years of uplifting communities through the Cultural Arts, Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. will host its 9th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference /International Concert/ Festival, entitled WAH WAH (Lets Unite).
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Uniting Cultures in Peace, Love and Harmony
Through the Cultural Arts;
Guinea, Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Egypt, Nigeria, Ireland, Mali, China, Brazil and more…
WAH WAH (Lets Unite)
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General & Detailed Information Below
Message from Founder
Conference Schedule
Vendor Information
Group Rates
Pre-Registration
International Concert
ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE FREE!!!
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Activites for the Weekend
On Friday July 31st and Saturday August 1st, 2009
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Conference Dance & Drum Workshops- a Documentary on “The History of Dance”, Arts & Crafts, Jewelry Making Workshops and Learn how to Play & Make a Shekere (shake-Ka-ray), Kids Fun!!!, Live Entertainment, Talent Show, African Market Place, Experience the “Taste of Cultures Worldwide”, Fun activities for the Children and our Fundraiser International Concert Performance.
Location: Civil Rights Museum
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"International Concert"
Saturday August 1st, 2009
Doors Open 8:00pm-8:15pm
Location: Armstrong State Atlantic University “Fine Arts Building”
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MESSAGE FROM FOUNDER:
Dear Businesses and Friends:
Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc., is proud to announce WAH WAH “Lets Unite” 9th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference/ International Concert/Festival, Friday July 31st, and Saturday August 1st, 2009 at Civil Rights Museum Savannah, GA. International Concert Location; Armstrong Atlantic State University "Fine Arts Building", Savannah, Georgia .
The purpose of this letter is to ask for your generous support and contribution through advertisement in our Souvenir Program book. The prices are as follows:
¨ Full page-$ 200
¨ Half page- $ 150
¨ Quarter page- $100
¨ Business card- $30
¨ Listing Name/Address- $20
This is our annual culminating activity offering Dance & Drum Workshops, Uniting Artist from; Guinea, Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Burkina Faso, Brazil, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ireland, China and the Ivory Coast, Live Entertainment, Children African Fashion Show, Talent Show, Documentary on the "History of Dance", Taste of Cultures Worldwide, and a International Dance Concert Performance- Irish free of GA-Irish Dancers, Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc., Attoublan Dance Co, Acrobatic Stilt Walkers, Fire Eaters, Belly Dancers, WAH WAH Artist and much, more.
Proceeds from this very worthy event, will provide a Scholarship for a King or Queen of Aisha Rivers School of Dance & Performing Arts, give a donation to The Carbon-Monoxide Poisoning Research Foundation, (Aisha Rivers and Family was exposed to seven months of Carbon-Monoxide Poistoning, during personal research, found there's no cure!), the proceeds will also help us continue to provide educational "Cultural Arts" programs to enhance the community awareness of the diversity of African life and customs, as well as to convey the "lived history" of cultures worldwide.
Our goal is to create an enriched learning experience for greater appreciation and understanding of this cultural experience which embodies the community with understanding, that, art is not separated from daily life; it is an expression of life, which reinforces the community and traditions.
In addition, Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. supports many civic projects in the Savannah Chatham County, Schools and Surrounding areas; National and International; providing educational dance workshops, residencies, and performances. Ayoluwa is also committed to public service, making a positive impact on our community. Supporters like yourself help our communities to flourish.
Please check the size, outline your ad and return it with your check or money order to 607 West 37th Street Savannah, GA 31415 or PO Box 6372 Savannah, GA 31414. The deadline for submission and full payment of ads are due no later than June 30th, in order to appear in the Souvenir Program book. Please make all checks and money orders payable to Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc.
The Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. is a 501c3 tax-exempt non-profit community based organization; all monies are tax deductable.
Thank you for your continued support.
Aisha Rivers
CEO/Founder/Artistic Director
"WAH WAH" means "Lets Come Together-Lets Unite". The Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. will continue in its efforts to uplift the community and pursue aspirations of generations past, present and future.
Thank you again for your Support & Blessings
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR
WAH WAH "Lets Unite"
9th Annual
African Dance & Drum Conference
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International Concert Performance
Friday July 31st, 2009 - Saturday August 1st 2009
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WAH WAH "Lets Unite" 9th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference / International Concert / Festival Friday July 31st, 2009 and Saturday August 1st, 2009 at Civil Rights Museum ... International Concert takes place at Armstrong Atlantic State University "Fine Arts Bulding" Savannah GA
Workshop/Event Schedule
Check Space Below!
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| Nigeria/Orisha Dance Workshop |
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Friday July 31st, 2009~Location: Civil Rights Museum
____ 9:20am-10:20am Documentary on the “History of Dance”
____ 10:30-11:30am Guinea Dance Aisha Rivers
____ 11:45pm– 1:15pm Djembe Drum/Music M’Bemba Bangoura
____ 11:45pm– 1:15pm Make & Play a Shekere (pre-register) Mama YeYe
___ 1:30pm– 3:00pm Senegal / Sabar Babacar M’Baye’
____ 3:15pm- 4:45pm Guinea Dance Youssouf Koumbassa
____ 10:25am– 6:00pm Food-Live Entertainment -Vendors-Kids Fun- Jumpin Bounce House, Jewelry Making, Come Out & Enjoy!
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Saturday August 1st, 2009 ~ Location: Civil Rights Museum
*Begin Your Morning, Stretching-Meditating-Yoga- Tai Chi Exercise
Lets get rejuvenated,-Complimentary Workshop Former World Champion
______ 8:30am-9:15am African Martial Artist ~ Chizoba
____ 9:30am-10:45am Drum Workshop ~ M’Bemba Bangoura
_____11:00am-12:20pm Ivory Coast ~ Samba Diallo
_____12:25pm-1:40pm Nigeria ~ Mama YeYe
_____ 1:45pm-2:00pm Senegal/Sabar ~ Babacar M’Baye
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| Ghana Dance Workshop |
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| Guinea West African Dance Workshop |
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_____ 2:05pm-3:35pm Ghana ~ Philomene-Augustine
_____ 3-40pm-5:05pm Guinea ~ Youssouf Koumbassa
____ 10:25am-6:15pm Live Entertainment / African Market/Kids Fun-Taste of Cultures Worldwide / Children African Fashion Show- Talent Show-ALL Talents Welcome
_________International Concert ~ Fire Eaters, Acrobatic Stilt Walkers, Mask Dancers, WAH WAH Instructors & Much more.
Doors Open 8:00p Showtime 8:15p
LOCATION: Armstrong State Atlantic University "Fine Arts Building".
This Is An Event You Do Not Want To Miss!!!
Spread the word ...
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Tickets:
- Adults $15 in advance $20 at the door
Youth Groups, Dance Groups, Church Groups, Summer Camp Groups rates:
Groups of 25 or More:
Family Discounts:
Families of 5-7 Parents (Adults) $11 and Children $6 (1 Child FREE)
Families of 8-10 Parents (Adults) $11 (1 Adult FREE) Children $6 (1 Child FREE)
Families of 11- or more (Adults) $11 (2 Adults FREE) Children $6 (2 Child FREE)
Inquire about our 92 CONCERT TICKET GIVE AWAY
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Tell Us How You Feel? All ages encouraged!!!
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What does the Cultural Arts mean to You?
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Name three ways you think WAH WAH (Lets Unite), is helping the community?
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How does it make you feel?
***Drawing Expressions Welcome
Submit all entries to Ayoluwa Inc. Attn: WAH WAH Entries 2009
Mail to 607 West 37th Street Savannah, GA 31415 (there's also a drop box available)
Entries Due by Wednesday July 29th 5:00pm
***Make sure to include;
***If you have questions or concerns please do not hesitate to email ayoluwa92@hotmail.com or contact 912-844-2582....
WAH WAH means "Lets Come Together-Lets Unite"
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Ayoluwa, African Dance Theatre, Inc. mission is to provide an educational "Cultural Arts", program to enhance the communities awareness of the diversity of African life and customs, as well as to convey the "lived history" of cultures worldwide.
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Our goal is to create an enriched learning experience for greater appreciation and understanding of this cultural experience which embodies the community with understanding, that, art is not separated from daily life; it is an expression of life, which reinforces the community and traditions.
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Lets Come Together, Lets Unite, Lets Do it WAH WAH
Download Flyer and help us "Spread the Word"
We thank you for your continued Support and Blessings...
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Come Out & Enjoy All The Festivities We Have Planned For This Weekend
We thank you again for helping our Conference to be a success!
Lets Come Together, Lets Unite, Lets Do It WAH WAH
For Registration, Brochures, Live Entertainment entries, Vending, Sponsorship, Souvenir Booklet Advertisement, T-Shirts, Showcase Your Talent and Further Information.
Contact: Aisha Rivers at 912-844-2582
Email ayoluwa92@hotmail.com
Visit www.ayoluwa.org
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Book Your Stay at;
Days Inn & Suites
6 Gateway Blvd. East Savannah Georgia 31419
Space is limited... So make your reservation early!
Hotel Accommodations Include Deluxe Continental Breakfast, Indoor Pool, Outdoor Jacuzzi, Refrigerators and Microwaves, In-room Coffee, Pet Friendly !, Cable and much more.
Price ~ $59 plus tax per night.
Host Hotel Phone # 912-925-6666 or 1-800-329-7466
*** Keyword- WAH WAH African Dance "Book Your Room Early"
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DO YOU HAVE… an Upcoming Event?
Advertise YOUR business in our Souvenir Booklet, Performances, Workshops, Classes, a Conference, or send a Greeting to our company!
Ad’s Must Be Received By June 30th, 2009
Advertisement in our Souvenir Program Book– Place an ad
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Full Page $200
- Half Page $150
- Quarter Page $100
- Business Card $40
- Listing Name/Business $20
- Give a donation $ _____
Request an Souvenir Booklet application by email ayoluwa92@hotmail.com Call 912-844-2582 Money and printed material is due by, Tuesday June 30th, 2009. Please make check or money order payable to Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. P.O. Box 6372 Savannah, GA 31414
We thank you again for your support and blessings. It's supporters like your-self that help our cultural community to flourish and with your support we will present, WAH WAH "Lets Unite" 9th Annual African Dance & Drum Conference/ International Concert/Festival to the community.
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Contributions for ads continue to Support The Cultural Arts
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Gives a Scholarship to a child at Aisha Rivers School of Dance & Performing Arts...
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Donation to the Carbon-Monoxide Research Foundation
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Email ayoluwa92@hotmail.com
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Visit www.ayoluwa.org
Contact 912-844-2582
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Fri. Non-Food $25 Fri./Sat. $45 / Sat. Only! $50
Fri. Food $40 Fri./Sat. Food- $75 Sat. Only! $80
***ONLY: Thirty Vending slots available, Reserve Early
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Audio, video and photographic equipment is strictly prohibited at all Conference 2009 activities. Ayoluwa African Dance Theatre, Inc. is not responsible for any lost or stolen items. Program is subject to change.
Registration Information
Package A (7 Workshops) $84
Package B (6 Workshops) $72
1 Single Workshop (in advance) $12
1 Single Workshop (at door) $15
1 Single Concert Ticket (in advance) $15
1 Single Concert Ticket (at door) $20
Packages A Includes: (3 FREE) Int. Concert Tickets Package B Includes: (2 FREE) Int. Concert Tickets
Groups Rates For Workshops: $11 Adults adv. $13 at door $8 Children adv. $10 at door ages– 9 and up- Under 8 call for more information
Groups Rates For International Concert: Youth Groups, Dance Groups, Church Groups, At Risk Groups, Senior Groups, Summer Camp Groups rates. $13 adv. Adult $15 at door $10 adv. Children $12 at door
Groups of 25 or More: $11 Adult $6 Children, Under 9 yrs FREE-(Seats Limited Must Pre-Register)
ALL OTHER ACTIVITES FREE!!! Complimentary Workshop, Documentary on the "History of Dance", Live Entertainment, "Childrens Village"- Face Painting, Jewelry Making, Children African Fashion Show, Jumpin Bounce House, and Enjoy Talents from Savannah and Surrounding Areas! WOW... Horses Too? We'll See!
Come Out & Enjoy/Spread the Word
This is a Family Event You Don't Want to Miss
Do You Want To...
Advertise in our Souvenir Booklet
Sponsor
Vend
Register
Purchase International Concert Tickets
Showcase Your Talent
REGISTRATION FORM BELOW
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