MINI FIESTA [a singing tent & carnaval des identités] @ Parc Marconi

★ 12 festive afternoons, free and for everyone! ★

This summer, 3 x at Marie Janson, 3 x at Parc Marconi
3 x at Place Bethléem & 3 x at Parc de Forest.
Bring your picnic and drinks!

16:00 – 19:00 Sishwe Lim with Marie-Rose Mayele & Sonia Si Ahmed

Step inside the Sishwe Lim zen and singing tent and let yourself be carried away by sound and rhythm. Marie Rose Mayele and Sonia Si Ahmed invite you to sing along, breathe deeply and completely unwind for a while, in a gentle cocoon of fabric and voices.

★ More about the artist: Marie-Rose Mayele & Sonia Si Ahmed 

16:00 – 19:00 Chère inconnu·e with Bitoño

Design a card for someone you don't know: screen-print your own illustration on the front, write a message on the back using your unique colors, lines, and words, and become part of a living postcard rack where everyone gives and receives.

★ More about the artist: bitoño

16:00 – 19:00 Creative workshops

Workshop with Maison Poème & Atoll from 16:00 to 17:00
Other workshops: ongoing

Get creative with Midi Poésie & Atoll: they’ll read from their own work and then inspire you to write your own.

Join Maison Médicale Marconi in creating a cadavre exquis. You start with an idea, and someone else adds to it!

Participez and contribute to Le Lemmensois (@lelemmensois), the neighbourhood gazette from MJ Rézolution from Anderlecht, whose creative workshops are settling down in the colourful Roulotte at Park Poétik.

+- 18:40 Pouaf! met Cie Swampy

Pouaf! What on earth is that awful smell? That’s what Miss Nose wonders. The answer: Mr Cheese and his little mouse. Pouaf! is a journey that straddles the line between tender poetry and boogers. Pouaf! is a journey on the edge between delicate poetry and snot.

★ More about the artist: Cie Swampy

19:00 Carnaval des identités with Quelquaine Prod

Dance, acrobatics, circus, DJ and fashion
Duration: 45 min

Carnaval des identités is a multidisciplinary performance that transforms public space into a visual and sensory parade. Movement, the body and fashion become tools for exploring experiences surrounding migration and queer identity.

★ More about the artist: Juani Rossi  @Carnavaldesidentites is a Brussels-based artist, choreographer and artistic director whose work explores the intersections between fashion, performance and shifting identities.

▲ In collaboration with Municipality of Forest, Maison Médicale Marconi & MJ Rézolution
▲▲ No bar will be provided, bring your own drink 😉
▲▲▲ Do you have any questions about the accessibility of a particular location? Please let us know (lisa@parkpoetik.be) and we’ll explore the possibilities together.