Festival Program

Festival Day 4 – Wednesday 22 January

VENUES AND EVENTS

World Storytelling Café

• 11:00 AM – 1.00 AM: Masterclass: Changing the stories we tell ourselves,  Stephanie Cavendish.

• 2:00 PM – 4.00 PM Masterclass, Storytelling for preteens and teens, Valentina Zocca, Nadera Rebbah.

• 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Conversation: Healing Hearts and Minds with Stories:  Jim Brule,  Lucie Andersen-Wood, Nabil Hamdaoui.

• 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Moments of Magic: infusing stories with wonder and delight. Eimear Burke, Mohammed Bariz, Mustapha AL-Hanch, Lisa Goodwin and Max Goodwin, Youness AL-Azzalia.

Les Etoiles de Jemaa el-Fnaa

• Piano Room  10:00 AM – 12:00 AM: Stories about our friends and us (kids 9 to 14). Ilham EL Manssour, Anass AL Kassimi, Souhail AL Arjani, Nissrin Assamouni, Margaux Richet, Elinor Benjamin.

• Douiria  10:00 AM – 12:00 AM:  Developing professional communication skills through storytelling,  Alastair Daniel,  Nadia Belghiti.

• 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Conference: Lost and Found in the City: chaired by Jafaar Kansoussi, Liz Weir, John Row.

• 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Discussion: Effects of landscapes on stories and communities. Chaired by Aemer and Zakia Lioubi, Stéphanie Bénéteau, Mohamed Bousekssou.

• 8:00 PM Deserts, mountains, forests and rivers. Niharika Aggarwal, Gaurav Madan, Stephanie Beneteau, Fiona Dowling, Zouhair Khaznaoui, Et-Taleby Naïma, Imane Trari, Kaoutar Ibrahimi, Soukayna El Karfi, Ayse Senem.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

HIKAYATHON:

24 hours of storytelling including

6:00 PM Sunset Show:  Led by Norman Perrin The Flying Canoe, Canadian showcase. 

El Fenn

• 7.00 PM – 9.00 PM: Kings Queens and Paupers: Usha Venkatraman, Liz Weir, Polina, Hafida Ahmoud, Nadia Ouchgour, Sara Mohyeddin, Amande Eke.

Henna Cafe

A full programme of Storytelling at Henna Cafe from 12.00 to 8.00 PM