The Dance Zone at Harrow’s Under one Sky Outdoor Community Festival, 2009 (c) Dermot Carlin
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Compass Theatre, Ickenham, Wednesday 18th February 2009
The History of Immigration
History of West London
Forever Stories – storytelling connecting generations
Lost…
Through the eyes of 4 West London-based individuals, each coming from different ethnic & social backgrounds, we gain a glimpse into their lives, through their work/activities.
The film will highlight the following themes:
- The richness & diversity of west london communities.
-…
Leader: Kathleen Dutton
Kathy.dutton@talk21.com
Key points of discussion:
Already part of the Cultural Olympiad
Current Project – ongoing
• Collecting local stories [Identity]
• Multicultural, social, personal aspects
• Based on personal collections – evolved into collages
New Projects
• History of the city through the eyes of children
Other…
Leader: Samina Zahir
samina@hyrbidconsulting.org.uk
Key points of discussion:
Life in a time of anxiety
• Money no longer reliable
• Way of working inexpensively. Importance of groundswell and people’s networks
• How to find value
• How can we find community – artistically & projects. Libraries as…
Leader: Denise Roudette
deniseroudette@btinternet.com
Key points of discussion:
1. Experience of working with young people, in schools, and their desire to do more/ forging links with schools, faith and cultures
2. Difficulties of funding:
• What’s available
• Partnership building
• Timetabling/ fitting in with school
3. Creating…