"Power of The Tongue" is an educational, inspirational, and versatile, multi-purposed presentation. Enjoyed by audiences of all ages, the "flawless" presentation may be utilized for Lyceums, Stand - Alone performances, Coffee House, King celebrations, Black History, Women's History and National Poetry Month programs. It is rooted in poems, monologues, prose pieces, soliloquies and other classic literary favorites; music and historic video footage, unless otherwise noted, undergird all presentations . Listed below is a description of the Kwanzaa performance. Please feel free to inquire about tailoring themes to presentations. Ge'ylah is a one - of - a - kind lyceum speaker for all educational occasions. Rates are listed, but negotiable. Promotional packets are included for some events.
Dec. - Celebrating KWANZAA
One of the most unique KWANZAA presentations you'll ever witness. Ge'ylah delivers the seven principles of the popular holiday via a
- narrative bio sketch on the holiday's founder-Maulena Karenga
- woven tale of dramtic poetry, skits, and songs
Not only is audience interaction encouraged, it's mandatory. Ge'ylah gets e-v-e-r-y one up on their feet.!!! A special promo poster with event location, time and date of performance is included.. The literary & musical component is comprised of works by Nikki Giovanni, Sonia Sanchez, James Weldon Johnson, Etta James, Nichole L. Shields, Gwendolyn Brooks, Mari Evans, Maya Angelou, and Ge'ylah.
"This presentation will long be remembered" ... A " must see " event!
(75 min.)
Honorarium:
* $1,000
House Requirements:
Stage and Professional Lighting w/ Spotlight
Technical Requirements:
LCD Projector w/ Audio & DVD, Screen, Body & Cordless Mic.
* Negotiable