Bing Anee!
RAJPOT presents Bing Anee!
17th - 18th August 2019, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
10am – 5pm
PROGRAMME
Please find a PDF version of the programme here
DAY ONE – Saturday 17th August 2019
10.00am Isabella McPhee - Welcome & Introduction
10.05am Opening Ceremony with Haka - Pouroto Ngaropo, Ngati Awa, Maori Cultural and Spiritual Leader
10.20am Dr. Daniel Baker - The Evolution of Contemporary Gypsy Art
10.35am Isaac Blake - Gypsy Maker Project
10.50am Pouroto Ngaropo - Taamoko/Maori Tattooing as an Art Form
11.05am Richard O’Neill - Author and Storyteller from Nomad to iPad
11.20am – 11.40am COFFEE BREAK
11.40am – 12.25pm Waiata, Maori Poi and Polynesian Dance with Pouroto Ngaropo and
Lucy Ngariki Green
12.25pm – 1.10pm Singing workshop with Elena Piras www.elenapiras.com and Thomas McCarthy.
1.15pm – 2.00pm Hip-Hop Dance Workshop with Toby and Jo Gorniak, Street Factory, CIC
2.00pm – 3.00pm LUNCH BREAK
3.00pm – 4.00pm Gonzalo Montaño Peña and Rosa-Maria Cisneros www.rosasencis.org lead Flamenco Music and
Dance Workshop
4.00pm – 4.45pm Hip-Hop Dance Workshop with Toby and Jo Gorniak, Street Factory, CIC
4.45pm – 5.00pm Pouroto Ngaropo plays out the day on Maori Koauau instrument
WORKSHOPS FROM 11:40am - 4:45pm IN CRAFTS TENT (MEDIUM SIZED YURT) :
11.40am – 12.25pm Kathy McGuigan & Daniel Baker: Flower-making from 2 different perspectives
(Modern & Traditional) and reproduction of miniature Benders
12.25pm – 1.10pm Donna Spowart demonstrates Wreath-making alongside Ruth Thompson
as Gypsy Basket-maker
1.15pm – 2.00pm Wood-turning with Timmo Thompson
2.00pm – 3.00pm LUNCH BREAK
3.00pm – 4.00pm Basket-making and wood-turning with Ruth Thompson and Timmo Thompson
4.00pm – 4.45pm Wreath-making with Donna Spowart and Flower-making/miniature model
Benders with Kathy McGuigan and Daniel Baker
IN THE "Pasifika" TENT (SMALL YURT):
12.25pm – 1.10pm Stenciling, card-making with Isaac Blake
1.15pm – 2.00pm Peg-making with Richard O’Neill
2.00pm – 3.00pm LUNCH BREAK
3.00pm – 4.00pm Flax flowers, Puti Puti, and Storytelling with Lucy Ngariki Green,
Persian Poetry with Ebrahim Shah Mohammadi
4.00pm – 4.45pm Pasifika Pleasures: Sharing our Treasures
Koha – The Art of Generous Gifting with RAJPOT Honorary International President, Christine E. Bowker Wilson
MAIN THEATRE:
10.20am – 11.40am Flamenco Dress Workshop: Tours of Traditional Flamenco Costumes
(4 x 20 mins) with Rosa-Maria Cisneros www.rosasencis.org
WAGON:
11.40am – 1.10pm DUKKERING/FORTUNE-TELLING (Crystal Ball, Tarot, Palmistry, Gypsy Cards)
with Award-winning Dukkerer, Lee Petulengro, from Wales (www.gypsy-lee.com)
2.00 – 5.00pm DUKKERING/FORTUNE-TELLING (Crystal Ball, Tarot, Palmistry, Gypsy Cards)
with Award-winning Dukkerer, Lee Petulengro, from Wales
3.00 – 4.00pm Hands-on talk on Wagon-making with Tom Riley outside
N.B.: Filming of the event will be recorded by film-maker Gary Liddle, Triplet Media
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DAY TWO – Sunday 18th August 2019
IN LARGE YURT:
10.00am Coffee & Welcome
10.15am History of Flamenco Dance as an Art Form with Rosa-Maria www.rosasencis.org
10.30am Musicology of Flamenco as an Art Form with Gonzalo Montaño Peña
10.45am The Rise of Street Factory CIC and Romani Hip-Hop with Toby and Jo Gorniak
11.00am The Art of Gypsy Wagon-making with Tom Riley
11.15am – 11.40am COFFEE BREAK
2.00pm – 3.00pm Waiata (Song), Maori Poi and Polynesian Dance Workshop with
Pouroto Ngaropo and Lucy Ngariki Green
3.00pm – 4.00pm Flamenco Dance Workshop with Rosa-Maria Cisneros www.rosasencis.org and
Gonzalo Montaño Peña
4.00pm – 4.45pm Hip-Hop Dance Workshop with Toby and Jo Gorniak, Street Factory, CIC
4.45pm – 5.00pm Thanks from Isabella and Pouroto, who invite you to end the Festival
with a ‘Waiata’
AUDITORIUM: TICKETED EVENT
12:00 - 1:00 Performances from musicians Elena Piras and Thomas McCarthy and
12:00 - 1:00 Hip-hop Dance with Street Factory CIC
IN MEDIUM SIZED YURT – CRAFTS:
11.15am – 12:00pm Flower-making and miniature Benders with Kathy McGuigan and Daniel Baker
2.00pm – 3.00pm Donna Spowart demonstrates Wreath-making alongside Ruth Thompson
as Gypsy Basket-maker
3.00pm – 4.00pm Wood-turning with Timmo Thompson, Basket-making with Ruth Thompson
4.00pm – 4.45pm Flower-making and miniature Benders with Kathy McGuigan and Daniel Baker
IN THE "Pasifika" TENT (SMALL YURT):
10.15am – 11.00am Peg-making with Richard O’Neill
11.15am – 12.00pm Flax flowers, Puti Puti, and Storytelling with Lucy Ngariki Green
1.00pm – 2.00pm LUNCH BREAK
2.00pm – 3.00pm Pasifika Pleasures: Sharing our Treasures:
Koha – The Art of Generous Gifting with RAJPOT Honorary International President, Christine E. Bowker Wilson
3.00pm – 4.30pm Persian Poetry with Ebrahim Shah Mohammadi
IN THE DOUGLAS PAVILION - TICKETED EVENT:
10.15am – 10.55am Music and movement with Isaac Blake
11.10am – 11:50am Card-making and stenciling with Isaac Blake
IN THE RIVER ROOM:
2.00pm – 3.00pm Elena Piras and Thomas McCarthy sing
3.00pm – 4.00pm Story-telling based on children’s books by Richard O’Neill
4.00pm – 4.45pm Workshop for adults: How to write a children’s book
WAGON:
11.30am – 1.30pm DUKKERING/FORTUNE-TELLING with Award-winning Psychic, Lee Petulengro
2.15pm – 5.00pm DUKKERING/FORTUNE-TELLING with Award-winning Psychic, Lee Petulengro
3.00pm – 4.00pm Hands-on talk on wagon-making with Tom Riley
N.B.: Filming of the event will be recorded by film-maker Gary Liddle, Triplet Media
This event is organised by RAJPOT www.rajpot.org.uk and kindly funded by CREATIVE SCOTLAND
