Troupe Lampyre - Creativity Pioneers Fund
Literary arts Performative arts Social entrepreneurship Visual arts

Troupe Lampyre

Troupe Lampyre, based in Burundi, with a mission of 'theatre serves as a vital tool for influencing decision-makers and promoting peace and accessibility', produces the 'Buja Sans Tabou' festival. This festival celebrates freedom of expression by questioning its limits through artistic resistance. The festival invites international companies to showcase their interpretations of 'taboo' and offers workshops led by professionals in writing, acting, and directing.

Troupe Lampyre

Troupe Lampyre, based in Burundi, with a mission of 'theatre serves as a vital tool for influencing decision-makers and promoting peace and accessibility', produces the 'Buja Sans Tabou' festival. This festival celebrates freedom of expression by questioning its limits through artistic resistance. The festival invites international companies to showcase their interpretations of 'taboo' and offers workshops led by professionals in writing, acting, and directing.

Social challenges

 Active citizenship
 Human rights
 Peacebuilding
 Quality education and cultural accessibility
 Youth employment

Sectors

Performative arts
Visual arts
Literary arts
Social entrepreneurship

Audience types

Indigenous communities
Youth
Cultural practitioners
Women
LGBTQAI+ communities
Conflict communities

Activities

Education and training
Advocacy and storytelling
Artistic practices
Cultural heritage preservation
Network building

Countries

Burundi

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