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Show

Community Chest: Local Arts And Faith

Programme
Community Chest
Date
27 June 2008
Length
2 h

About this show

Introduction

This episode of Community Chest from Dominik's archive features various community segments. Presenter Zemina Klish discusses a photo exhibition at the Norwich Playhouse curated by Sarah Beer, while Khalil Mitchell shares his personal journey to Islam and the history of the Muslim community in Norwich. The recording also covers local events including the Big Dance and Norfolk Dance's community offerings.

This recording from Dominik's archive features a variety of community segments. Presenter Zemina Klish discusses a photo exhibition at the Norwich Playhouse curated by Sarah Beer, which showcases work by two Malawian schoolboys to raise funds for their education. The programme also explores the history of the Muslim community in Norwich, including a discussion with Khalil Mitchell on his personal journey to Islam and the role of the Arabic language in prayer. Additionally, the broadcast covers local events such as the Big Dance and Norfolk Dance's community offerings, and concludes with Dominik discussing upcoming travel and scheduling changes for Future Radio.

Topics

  • Malawian photography exhibition
  • History of the Muslim community in Norwich
  • The Muslim community in Norwich
  • Personal journey to Islam
  • Norwich community events and festivals
  • Norfolk Dance community offerings and events
  • Future Radio scheduling and presenter substitutions

Participants

  • Zemina Klish
  • Sarah Beer
  • Dominik
  • Khalil Mitchell
  • Leo Mitchell
  • Tim Mac William

Names are taken from the archive as written and may include spelling variants.

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People and animals, but it's a very kind of relaxed and informal portrait of sub-Saharan village life in the 21st century. But it's what's really nice about it is it's it's from their point of view. It's it's.

But the best, the definition I have of explaining that is: it's a filter for culture. So the best of your culture, of wherever you're raised, passes through, and the worst remains. Aside from that, what you've got now is.

Careful about Fred Astaire's was my the one. Well, then it's a swing session for you at four fifteen. You better get along there. Yeah, no, I'm afraid I won't because every time I try to dance, I look like a dancing bear, but a bear who dances badly.

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Community Chest: Local Arts And Faith

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    Starivo · Kulturoshok
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    Why it was chosen Commemorating the anniversary of the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo and the start and end of WWI.

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    Taumoto · Ben Michael
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    Why it was chosen Guest Sarah Beer brought the music.

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    Why it was chosen The presenter is playing music from Malawi because they are talking about a photo exhibition by two Malawian boys.

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    Democracy Blues · Artist Unidentified
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    Why it was chosen Malawian music brought to the show by Sarah Bear.

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    Photo Finish · Luluus
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    Why it was chosen The title is appropriate given the discussion about a photography exhibition.

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    Nugget To Me · Migrant Souls
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    Why it was chosen The speaker likes the song and believes it is about migrants.

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    When Adans Are Called · Yusuf Islam
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    Why it was chosen The speaker feels it is appropriate because they are talking about prayer and language.

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    Milk And Honey · Prince Fatty
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    Why it was chosen The speaker believes whoever put the song on the playlist was sending them a message.