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1 st annual arts festival May 12-13, 2012. Say WHAT?. 2 Days, 1 Night Arts Festival Youth Art C lubs From Across Cambodia Estimated 200 Participants Khmer Arts in Kandal Province (it’s fancy ) Khmer Professional: Meet and Greet, Workshops, and Performances
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Say WHAT? • 2 Days, 1 Night Arts Festival • Youth Art Clubs From Across Cambodia • Estimated 200 Participants • Khmer Arts in Kandal Province (it’s fancy) • Khmer Professional: Meet and Greet, Workshops, and Performances • Youth Art: Showcased, Presented, Performed, Celebrated
$$$ Money $$$ • PCPP Grant Funded (Pending) • Each community will provide 25% of their total costs • Approximately $6.50 per attendee • Covers food, lodging, transportation, t-shirts, certificates, small stipend for materials, and fun • Fundraiser Ideas: community performances, donations, gallery opening, baked rice sale, Student Red Cross, talent show
PCV Involvement • Facilitate bi-weekly arts based clubs with a Khmer counterpart. • Logistics: keep attendance logs, organize transportation, chaperones, permission slips, application, funding, and receipts. • Role model alternative teaching techniques. • Help get an organization or professional involved.
Club ideas • Music, Choir, Songwriting, Instrumental • Spoken Word, Story Telling, Poetry • Theater, Plays, Sketch Comedy, Improv, Mime • Group Dance, Solo Dance • Visual Art: Painting, Drawing, Collage, Posters, Sculpture, Comic • Multimedia: Photo, Video • Architecture, Urban Planning • Fashion • Recycled Art • Creative Writing
Timeline • Start and facilitate club as soon as possible • Apply for the festival: by March 23 • Fundraise and keep working on the club • Prepare for festival and complete logistical elements • Festival: May 12-13 • Debrief: Post monitoring and evaluation
Things to think about • Art clubs can be useful to promote all sorts of messages and awareness. • Role modeling alternative education techniques. • Artistic abilities of PCVs and students do not matter. • Look for existing interests in your community. • New and exciting opportunity for Khmer youth.
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