Wole Soyinka, Nobel Prize in Literature 1986
10.03.2012 | 16:30 | Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi, Pordenone
Inauguration
Conversation with Wole Soyinka curated by Luciano Minerva
with the participation of Tara June Winch
11.03.2012 | 11:00 | PArCo Spazi espositivi, Pordenone
Exhibitions
Inauguration of Akintunde Akinleye photography exhibition
presentation by Angelo Bertani
with the participation of Akintunde Akinleye and Wole Soyinka
curated and set up by Gianni and Silvia Pignat
12.03.2012 | 11:00 | Town Hall, Pordenone
The city seal
During an official ceremony, the Mayor of Pordenone, Claudio Pedrotti, presents the City Seal to Wole Soyinka.
12.03.2012 | 20:45 | San Francesco Convent, Pordenone
Theatre
A journey across writing, oral tradition and personal memories of Africa
conference-show by Marco Baliani
for Thesis/Dedicafestival
13.03.2012 | 18:00 | Civic Library, Conference Hall “Teresina Degan”, Pordenone
Conversations
Akintunde Akinleye and Humanistic Photojournalism
Conversation with Akintunde Akinleye and Angelo Bertani
14.03.2012 | 20:45 | San Francesco Convent, Pordenone
Theatre
Recital of poems by Wole Soyinka
curated by Maddalena Crippa
with Maddalena Crippa and Massimiliano Gagliardi
for Thesis/Dedicafestival
18.03.2012 | 11:00 | San Francesco Convent, Pordenone
Theatre
Folk stories from Nigeria for children and grown-ups
told by Chiara Carminati and Gianluca Magnani
for Thesis/Dedicafestival
19.03.2012 | 20:45 | San Francesco Convent, Pordenone
Theatre
Staged reading of pages by Wole Soyinka
curated by Luciano Minerva and Silvano Piccardi
with Silvano Piccardi, Elisabetta Vergani, Mario Arcari
for Thesis/Dedicafestival
20.03.2012 | 20:45 | San Francesco Convent, Pordenone
Conversations
Conversation with Maria Cristina Ercolessi, Jean-Léonard Touadi,
Pietro Veronese
and Akintunde Akinleye’s participation
22.03.2012 | 16:00 | Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi, Spazio 2 , Pordenone
Theatre
Mise en espace from the homonymous theatre text by Wole Soyinka
with the academy students of the Civica Accademia d’Arte
Drammatica “Nico Pepe”
directed by Claudio De Maglio
for Thesis/Dedicafestival
24.03.2012 | 20:45 | Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi, Pordenone
Music
Roots, The Voice of Africa
Rokia Traoré, guitar and voice
Mamah Diabaté, n’goni
Mamadyba Camara, kora
Habib Sangaré, bolon
Marie Virginie Dembélé, Fatim Kouyaté, Bintou Soumbounou,
Kadiatou Sangaré, chorus
Dedica for School
Dedica Festival, with the support of the Province and of Pordenone Municipality, as well as of Coop Consumatori Nord Est, once again particularly focuses on young generations with three specific programmes dedicated to students of Secondary schools (Second degree), to grant them the opportunity of getting to know the great voices of the international literary scene.