Kif Kif Bledi performs Transmission
Date/Time
Location
Williams ’62 Center (1000 Main St., Williamstown, MA 01267, Williamstown MA)
Kif-Kif Bledi, a woman-led dance company, social and cultural space and cultural agency based in Paris, honors North African cultures in traditional and fusion dance that incorporates hip hop, waacking, voguing and house.
All are welcome.
They will also give a Raïssa Leï lecture, “Embodying Resistance: Amazigh Women, Colonialism, and Orientalism” at 4 p.m.
Gaudino Creative Residencies support short-term campus visits by artists, makers, or practitioners of any field who intend to share their knowledge, skills, and creative expertise directly with students through modes of experiential, practice-based, or hands-on learning. Such pedagogy aligns with the larger mission of the Gaudino Fund, which, inspired by the legacy of Prof. Robert L. Gaudino, aims to foster curricular initiatives that emphasize the deep connections between lived experience and intellectual endeavor.
Gaudino Fund, Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Departments of Arabic Studies, Africana Studies, Art History, Romance Languages, Theatre, WGSS, as well as Global Studies, the Lecture Committee, and the Center for Global Languages, Literatures and Cultures.