The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference

18 September 2010 – 26 September 2010, Kenya

The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference will feature:
A  seven day showcase of performances, presentations, workshops, displays and demonstrations of music, theater, dance, storytelling,  food, films, traditional medicines and crafts at various venues in Dandora, Kibera, Kawangware (slum areas which all experienced terrible consequence of the last post election chaos where  by     neighbors turned against each other, killed and or destroying each others property) and in the Nairobi city centre

The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference has invited and engaged the participation of young people, women, families, elders and men from Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa and      around the World to come together and celebrate their shared     history, their diverse identities and their common futures.
 

The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference is co-organized with a range of Artists and Cultural entrepreneurs from a broad range of disciplines as well as government departments, Cultural institutions, Social and Humanitarian groups, Educational Institutions, Non-Governmental organizations, Private sector and community based organizations.

The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference will be a seven day celebration of cultural diversity presented by and for the various Kenyan ethnic  subgroups and communities living in Kenya and their international guests.

The Drum Cafe 2010 Peace Arts Festival/Conference aims to create a safe space for all Kenyans and their international guests to value the importance of culture as a tool in conflict resolution and culture’s vital role in maintaining peace in local communities, nations and throughout the world.

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