A Complexion Change Vision II – The Collegium Forum and TV Program, Berlin

***SPECIAL Edition – REPEAT***
JUNE 23, 2008
6.00-7.30 pm/18.00-19.30 Uhr

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Internet Stream: www. okb.de

A COMPLEXION CHANGE
Vision II

THE COLLEGIUM – Forum & Television Program Berlin
in co-operation with
Offener Kanal Berlin

Production & Direction
Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith, (co-founder/producer/director)
Fountainhead?? Tanz Theatre
Black International Cinema Berlin
Cultural Zephyr e.V.

via Television, Internet, Radio in English, German, French, Spanish, Arabic

present/pr??sentieren

A COMPLEXION CHANGE – Vision II
Intercultural Dialogue within a Migratory Society
The future is with us, how do we respond to the inevitabilities of population change,
clash or cooperation?
Partial Portrait / Past, Present, Future?
A relationship of Europe to the world and the human contributions to a developing Europe, at the dawn of the 21st century.

EIN WANDEL IM ERSCHEINUNGSBILD – Vision II
Interkultureller Dialog in einer Migrationsgesellschaft
Die Zukunft ist heute.
Wie reagieren wir auf die Unabwendbarkeit der Ver??nderung der Bev??lkerung?
Konflikt oder Kooperation?
Teilportr??t / Vergangenheit, Gegenwart, Zukunft?
Eine Beziehung Europas zur Welt und der Beitr??ge der Menschen zu einem sich entwickelnden Europa, im Anbruch des 21. Jahrhunderts.

PROGRAM
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Introduction
Moderator: Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith
Co-Founder/Producer/Director
Fountainhead?? Tanz Theatre / Black International Cinema Berlin /
THE COLLEGIUM – Forum & Television Program Berlin / Cultural Zephyr e.V.

Oral Presentation
“Our World Between Diversity and Coming Together” /
“Unsere Welt zwischen N??he und Distanz und zwischen Dialog und Monolog”
Mahgoub Eltayeb, Sudan/Berlin
Director, Sudanese Association
Betriebsrat, Phoenix Pharmacutical

Intermission

Visual Presentation
Sonjah Prinz, Germany und Esterina Petrauschke
“One World Children’s Musical”
Kinderperformance / Part I

Oral Presentation
“Diverse & Together” / “Vielf??ltig & Gemeinsam”
Sonjah Prinz

Intermission

Oral Presentation
“Reflections” / “??berlegungen”
Gary Wiggins, USA/Berlin
Program Director, Music as Cultural Diplomacy
Institute for Cultural Diplomacy

Oral Presentation
“Questions about Identity” / “Fragen zu Identit??t”
Mark C. Donfried, USA/Berlin
Director, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy

Intermission

Oral Presentation
” Un Changement d’image ?? la fran??aise:
le multicultarisme fran??ais et le cas des banlieues” /
” A Complexion Change ?? la francaise:
French multiculturalism and the case of the suburbs”
Harry Louiserre, Gaudeloupe/France/Berlin
Managing Director, Classic In Black

Intermission

Oral Presentation
“YES, WE CAN – The International Impact of Barack Obama” /
“JA, WIR K??NNEN – Barack Obama Und Sein Internationaler Einfluss”
John Matip Eichler, Germany
Manager, Swiss Bank Berlin

Intermission

Music and Spoken Word Presentation
A Complexion Change Orchestra

“A Complexion Change” (An Original Composition & Oral Presentation)
Fuasi Abdul-Khaliq, USA/Berlin
Saxophonist/Composer & Conductor

Guest Artist
Guitar Crusher, USA/Berlin
Guitar & Vocals

“As Long (there’s a Soul there’s Hope)”
Jumaa Alexander Prvulovic, Germany
Vocals/co-composer for “A Complexion Change”

“Gather Your Men And Prepare Your Women”
Yamil Borges, USA/Berlin
Spoken Word

Jeremy Green, UK/Berlin
Piano

Ramani Krishna, India/Berlin
Bass

Rico McClaren, USA/Berlin
Drums

Translations
Simon Jaikiriuma Paetau, Colombia/Berlin
Mahgoub Eltayeb, Sudan/Berlin
Lola Zuckermann, France/Berlin
Anke Broszio, Berlin

Radio
Rolf G??nsrich, Berlin

Editors
Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith/The Collegium, U.S.A./Berlin
Angela Kramer/The Collegium, Berlin
Marion Kramer/The Collegium, Berlin

Technicians
Cordula Alkert/The Collegium, Berlin
Thomas M. Wendt/The Collegium, Berlin
Martin Kersten/The Collegium, Berlin
Tom Penman/The Collegium, Scotland/Berlin

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please visit THE COLLEGIUM website.