Arts & Democracy Project, the Moving Stories Dance Project and New Voices invite you to the Cultural Organizing for Community Recovery Workshop in New Orleans, LA. This workshop provides a space where artists and organizers can learn effective ways to deepen their work and strengthen capacity to use the tools of creativity, imagination and organizing in community building. Activities begin on Friday, February 18, 2011 over dinner with an inspirational conversation among veteran cultural organizers such as Jawole Willa Jo Zollar (Urban Bush Women), John O’Neal and others, and concludes Sunday, February 20 with lunch. Registration is on a sliding scale: $50-$75. Session leaders include Linda Parris-Bailey (Carpetbag Theatre), visual artist Ricardo Levins Morales, Tufara Muhammad Waller (Highlander Center), Stephanie McKee and Wendi O’Neal (New Voices Fellows) and the Arts & Democracy team. Please follow this link to register or contact Kathie deNobriga for more information.
