On 23 September 2007, the Community Art Lab will produce a 1-day festival of performances and community art interactions all around Utrecht. Performances include a try-out of Yo! Opera’s ‘Opera Flat’, plays created by young community theatre makers under auspices of ‘Living with Differences’, a storytelling show in Overvecht involving the African community there and directed by Kenyan artist Sami Gathii, and a variety of music, theatre, dance, film and visual art shows by local, national and international artists.

International performers include:

• Hector Aristizabal (Colombia, Los Angeles)
• The Grenada Playback Theatre (West Indies)
• Sami Gathi (Kenya)

Dutch performers include:

• Laaks Wijktheater with ‘In the Name of the Fathers’ (see current research for more information)
• Fort der Verbeelding
• Rotterdams Wijktheater with ‘Under Cover’
• Stut with ‘Chamber Questions’ (in Ondiep)
• Growing Up in Public with ‘Exit’
• Sering with ‘Strange Grandmothers’
• A special edition of Roots and Routes
• and many more…