UBUNTU! FEST AUG 2025, a symposium on ‘da Kink in my hair
Ubuntu! Fest is a free tri-annual 3-day international online arts gathering featuring decolonial arts practitioners who are working to rupture colonial matrixes of power within themselves and society, Ubuntu! Fest highlights reflexive theatre and performance practice, as well as other creative, socio-political and cultural interventions that aim to decolonise personhood, practice, and pedagogy.
The symposium centres trey anthony’s groundbreaking play ‘da kink in my hair which celebrated its 20th anniversary with a riveting remount by original director Weyni Mengesha at the Bluma Appel Theatre in Toronto in 2022. Join us for three days focused on praxis, performance and pedagogy by Black womxn in theatre.