Tag: Wangari the Storyteller
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Wangari The Storyteller’s Nairobi book signing
Wangari The Storyteller will have a meet and greet at the Alliance Française Nairobi on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Wangari The Storyteller is a storyteller who infuses her stories with song, dance, chants, and other performance delicacies to create an intimate interaction with her audiences. She has performed at numerous venues starting with her hometown…
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New Nairobi storytellers come out at World Storytelling Day 2022
Nairobi’s newest storytellers featured at a World Storytelling Day 2022 event this past Saturday, March 19, 2022. Wangari The Storyteller is a performance storyteller with a passion for both oral and written stories. The literary Advocate and children’s author of 21 books works extensively with schools and libraries across the country in reading and literacy-related…
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Wangari The Storyteller features at Sharjah International Narrator forum 2021.
Wangari The Storyteller was one of the featured storytellers at the Sharjah international Narrator Forum 2021 that ran from September 22-24, 2021. The Sharjah International Narrator’s Forum is an annual event which brings together storytellers from around the world since it was first hosted by the Sharjah Institute for Heritage on September 27, 2001. The…
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Re-Imagined Storytelling Festival 2018 for Nairobi this December.
The Re-Imagined Storytelling Festival 2018 will be hosted at the Alliance Française, Nairobi on December 15, 2018. In 2017 Positively African, a Nairobi based organization bringing together a Pan-African network of artists, activists and academics unveiled the Re-Imagined Storytelling Festival. The festival drew on age-old African traditions of oral storytelling in order to revive the…
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Wangari the Storyteller features at Kenya National Library Kids Book Club
Wangari the Storyteller was the featured performer at Kenya National Library Kids Book Club on July 15, 2017. The Kenya National Library Service is a body of the Government of Kenya established to develop, promote, establish and equip libraries in the East African nation. One of the most iconic of the libraries on its books…