LOKA HUMANA

Loka Humana is a new humanitarian theater organization with a mission to bring joy and laughter, empowerment and opportunity to disadvantaged populations around the world.

PAST PROJECTS
October–December 2008: clown and physical theater workshops for children and young adults in Thailand and Cambodia (victims of trafficking, street children, and youth at risk in areas of extreme poverty in association with Circus Action International, Clowns Without Borders and Bond Street Theatre.

January–February 2010: clown performances and workshops to survivors of earthquake in Sumatra and Indonesia and to youth at risk in the slums of Jakarta in association with Hidung Merah Circus and Clowns Without Borders.

May 2010: travel to Myanmar (Burma) as U.S. Cultural Envoy, to do theater workshops with Burmese artists and present comedic performance for children at monasteries, a Bond Street Theatre project.

September 2010: clown, circus and theater training for community leaders in Haiti as well as performances and workshops with children, a Clowns Without Borders project.

February–March 2011: performances and workshops in camp communities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in partnership with Kofaviv and Favilek, two Haitian-run women's organizations.

April-May 2011: Physical theater workshops and play development on domestic violence theme with Afghan theater group, as part of Bond Street Theatre's Theatre for Social Development program.

To follow along the journey and for photos, please go to: www.clowningincambodia.blogspot.com
Thanks again to my donors and supporters for helping to realize this and future ventures!

For further information on these projects, please go to http://lokahumana.blogspot.com


CURRENT & UPCOMING PROJECTS Ongoing collaboration with the Haitian women's group FAVILEK (Women Victims Get Up Stand Up) as part of the Bond Street Theatre team to create and tour a performance about gender violence and women's rights.



To make a donation to help further the work with FAVILEK,
please make a donation to Bond Street Theatre here.

DONATIONS
"MAKE SURE TO DESIGNATE YOUR DONATION TO HAITI:"


For more information, please contact:
Anna Zastrow
at
anna[at]lokamaer[dot]org



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Clowning in Cambodia:

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Clowns Without Borders:

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Bond Street Theatre:

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Circus Action International:

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Hidung Merah Circus:

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