Wits Arts and Literature Experience (WALE) Festival kicks off today

The Wits Arts and Literature Experience (WALE) Festival kicks off today, Wednesday 11 May, with Witsies on Parade.

WALE 4.0 turns FOUR this year and will showcase an amazing line-up of artistic, literary and intellectual achievements of Wits staff, students and alumni as well as international artists and writers.

Please note the following amendments to the programme:
MAFIKA STUDIO, Wits School of Arts

Out of Body 2010| Tegan Bristow| 13 May | 20.30 and 14 May | 15.00| 60 mins

SPACE.COM @ Joburg Theatre

Retrospect | Pusetso Thibedi and Lungile Rikhotso| 13 May 2011 | 20.30 and 14 May 18.00| 60 mins

WITS GREAT HALL

Tshwane Dance Theatre| 12, 13 May | 13h15

WITS GREAT HALL FOYER

21st Century Urban Communities curated by Ian Siemers I 11 – 14 May I 09:00 – 20:00 - cancelled

THE BIOSCOPE, 286 Fox Street

Foreign Demons| Faith Isiakpere|12 May | 13.00

THE APPOLLONIA, Wits School of Arts Building

Make a Film a Day | Taku Kaskela| 13 May | 18.00| 90 mins

HIV/AIDS: In It Together | Anthea Moys| 13 May | 14h30| 14 May 13h30

GRADUATE SEMINAR ROOM, S W Engineering Building

I will forget when I am Dead; 17:30 – 18:30
The Pump Room by Allan Kolski Horwitz: 18:30 – 19:30
Anton Harber, Launch of Diepsloot (a non-fiction work),10:30 – 11.00
Veronique Tadjo Round Table Discussion; 13:30 – 15:00 - cancelled
Personal Histories- discussion (Ufrieda Ho,- chaired by Rehana Rossouw, Business Day ); 16:00 – 17:00
LINDER AUDITORIUM, Wits Education Campus, Parktown
Mary Rörich Scholarship Concert (Sun 15:05:2011 @ 15:00) – cancelled

THE ATRIUM, S W Engineering Building

Thinking Women’s Worlds – Curated by Iris Dawn Parker; coordinated by Jill Bradbury and Peace Kiguwa

Please go to www.wale.co.za for more information and join the group on Facebook or follow WALE on Twitter for regular updates

Free parking is available in Senate House after 16:30; the entrance is on Jorissen Street, Braamfontein

Enquiries: 011 717 1376 / Catherine.pisanti@wits.ac.za