Dorr-e Dari: A Poetic Crash Course in the Language of Love

در دری: یک كلاس فشرده شاعرانه به زبان عشق

PUBLIC PROGRAM

A series of workshops that connect us to the community of Dorr-e Dari.

Afghan Beading

with Bibi Goul Mossavi
Saturday 13 Nov | 2-4pm

Learn the art of Afghan beading with Dorr-e Dari’s own performer and co-creator Bibi.

In this workshop you will be learning how to make your very own bookmark whilst engaging in cross cultural conversations, gaining new skills and finding your creative expression.

No prior experience needed. Ages 12+
Spaces are limited.
Tickets: $10 - covering cost of materials

Afghan Women’s Writing Circle

with Aunty Rhonda Dixon-Grovenor and Bibi Goul Mossavi
Sunday 22 Nov | 10-3pm

This workshop is an opportunity for young Afghan women to connect, share knowledge of and practise the art of storytelling. There will be elements of writing, listening and sharing inspired by the Dorr-e Dari performance, advocating for young Afghan women to find their voice . There will also be a cross-cultural exchange with First Nation’s Traditional Elder Aunty Rhonda in exploring the First People story circles.

Ages 15+
Workshop is free, bookings required

Venue

The Fairfield School of Arts is located at 19 Harris Street, Fairfield NSW 2165.

The distance to Fairfield train station is 350 metres.

There is parking in surrounding streets and in Downey Lane Car Park.

Extra Information

All ticket holders receive a community discount code to the Dorr-e Dari performance.

Light snacks will be provided.

COVID Safety

Your safety and the safety of the community is important to us.

PYT Fairfield has a COVID Safety Plan and will follow all regulations and restrictions at the time of performance. As the situation is always changing we recommend you check this information again at the time of your event.

Please stay home if you are unwell or are awaiting the results of a COVID test.

In accordance with NSW Health, it is a requirement that all patrons aged 16+ have received two doses of a COVID-19 Vaccination prior to entry. Proof of vaccination status or valid written medical exemption will be required at entry to PYT. Patrons under the age of 16 are welcome to attend, however if they are not fully vaccinated they must be accompanied by a fully vaccinated adult from their household.

Face masks are mandatory at all times in the theatre for all patrons aged 12 and over except those with a valid medical exemption.

Please practice safe hygiene and keep socially distanced.

Access

If you have any access requirements please let us know when purchasing your ticket or you can contact us before purchasing.

Email: admin@pyt.com.au

Phone: 02 9724 6077

Carers or support people receive a complimentary ticket which can be added during checkout.

An accessible bathroom is available onsite.

Both workshops are wheelchair accessible.

Rest and quiet areas are available.