Events for February 02, 2010
Performance
Facets of Africa Matinee Series
IFCCTuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. and Saturday Feb. 20, 1:00pm
$10 adults, $8 children, $5 groups of 10 or more
Tickets available Online
By Phone, 503–205-0715
In Person, 4122 NE Sandy, Daily 1pm-9pm
IFCC Passport Holders click here to reserve this show.
IFCC presents Facets of Africa Matinee Series. Storytellers and performing artists share legends and personal tales representing the many facets of African based culture. Join the performers for a discussion exploring this contribution to the tapestry of American culture after the show. February 20th special FACETS FAMILY DAY Ticket price includes facets performance and artists lecture by Andries Fourie. 1:00pm artists lecture, 2:00pm story tellers Also, ...
Gallery
Facets of Africa: South Africa; Examining the Hybrid-Self
Andries FourieTuesday through Friday 11:00-6:00pm and Saturdays noon-4:00pm
Gallery opening and exhibit are free
South Africa; Examining the Hybrid-Self investigates issues of memory, identity, cultural hybridity and the legacy of colonialism in post-Apartheid South Africa. As an Afrikaner (a white South African of Dutch descent) Fourie views the present through the lens of a complicated past. Even after three hundred years in Africa, Afrikaners are still torn between seeing themselves as European colonists or indigenous Africans. Opening Celebration January 28, 2010 5:00–7:30 Facets of Africa Family Day February 20, ...