Artistic Name:
Wangari The Storyteller
Name:
Grace Wangari
E-mail:
wangari.storytelling (at) gmail.com
Country:
Kenya
Phone number:
Celular:
Address:
Nairobi
Nacionality:
Kenyan
City:
Nairobi
Performances:

Each performance is specially tailored for specific audience.

Audience participation and engagement in the performance is key.

I tell devised ad re-adapted folktales and contemporary stories from many cultures.

I also perform with a renowned Kenyan storytelling group, ZAMALEO (www.zamaleoact.org)

Audience:
Children, adults and family
 
C.V. / Resume:

Over and above countless performances in schools, social and cultural events, have been a featured storyteller in the following festivals:

2016: International Storytelling Festival, Iran
2015: Storymoja Festival, Kenya
2014: Sigana International Storytelling Festival, Kenya & Storymoja Hay Festival, Kenya
2013: Sigana International Storytelling Festival, Kenya & Storymoja Hay Festival, Kenya
2012: Sigana International Storytelling Festival, Kenya & Storymoja Hay Festival, Kenya
2011: Sigana International Storytelling Festival, Kenya
2010: Fabula Storytelling Festival, Sweden
2009: Sigana International Storytelling Festival

I have also done storytelling for Television, both for children's show and general audience program.

Workshops on how to use stories in classroom settings

Coordinator of International Storytelling Network (RIC).
International Storytelling Network
International Storytelling Network
Author of:

The Forever Tree (Children storybook) No Boundaries Ltd, Nairobi, 2014

Mti Wa Milele (Children storybook) No Boundaries Ltd, Nairobi, 2014

 

Languages:
English and Kiswahili
Web:
Facebook: Wangari The Storyteller
www.wangarithestoryteller.co.ke (in design)
Blog:
Youtube Codes:

 

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