FILM SCREENING: Talking About Trees (2019)
Free Film Screening in collaboration with Tha Film Project. Presented as part of Soul Alphabets closing program, joy persists, and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024.
READING ROOM: knowledge Systems
A free reading room session guided by texts and prompts co-curated by Vuma Phiri, to facilitate an open discussion. Presented as part of Soul Alphabets closing program, joy persists, and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024.
joy persists with Erika de Casier
Headlining the event will be the incredible vocalist and producer Erika de Casier, known for captivating performances and her sincere and soulful sound.
EMBODIED PRACTICES: Tending to the roots
This workshop is an invitation to explore varying embodied practices including conversation, storytelling, visualisation, breathwork and movement. Presented as part of Soul Alphabets closing program, joy persists, and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024.
DREAMING UP DIGITAL ECOLOGIES OF JUSTICE
Join this workshop addressing artificial intelligence, story sovereignty and the digital divide to dream up ecologies of justice. Presented as part of Soul Alphabets closing program, joy persists, and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024.
EKPHRASIS: Myth making with images workshop
Join this intensive play/creative writing workshop. Presented as part of Soul Alphabets closing program, joy persists, and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024.
JOY PERSISTS | FOREVER FOREIGN
Presented as part of Soul Alphabet’s closing program and 10 Nights In Port Fremantle Festival 2024, Forever Foreign | Joy Persists invites audiences to engage with Inyang’s rich and evocative practice.
PICA After Dark: Soul Alphabet Takeover
On Friday, 24 Nov, Soul Alphabet will take over PICA's sound system, and we are incredibly grateful for this invitation. Come through from 5pm to dance and converse with Roberta Joy Rich’s work. DJ sets from Yoshi 🇿🇦 and K Da Brat 🇳🇬.
Midnight Luv
In the spirit of love ~ all things platonic, romantic, communal, consensual, dreamy & most importantly the sexi energy that love brings to us!
Bikutsi 3000: Celebration Party!
A celebration night with music curated by us 🤎! Djs will be playing in the inner courtyard of the State Theatre Centre from 5pm till late, all free entry 👏🏾.
PICA After Dark: Soul Alphabet
The final PICA After Dark of the year with a joyful Bla(c)k sonic dance party covering everything from dancehall to amapiano.
Djs:
PopcornGyal (Aotearoa)
ADEBOII
Honey Ep Launch: Princess Khanya + Friends
🌴 It's been 5 years of good music, art and community love - thank you!
To close off 2022, we will be celebrating a full circle moment in collaboration with artist Princess Khanya. A honey-filled night of Poetry, R&B, Afro-beats, Dancehall, Amapiano and Soul music shared by some of Boorloo's most vibrant artists.