Youth Programs & Mentorship – Nia Centre for the Arts
For Community

Film Screening: Embracing Da Kink

An Afro-Diasporic Film Festival

Date

August 15 - 15, 2011

Nia Centre for the Arts presents an Afro-Diasporic Film Festival featuring: “Embracing Da Kink”—the story of the hit play ‘Da Kink in My Hair.

Five years ago, Da Kink in my Hair took Toronto by storm – it broke box office records, charmed critics and wowed audiences! Now it’s finally back. Set in a Caribbean hair salon in Toronto, this amazing musical gives voice to eight dynamic women who tell their incredible, uncensored, unforgettable stories. Stories that will move, inspire, and delight you! Featuring a new US and Canadian ensemble, a brand new musical score, and a breathtaking new monologue. This award-winning, heartfelt play is guaranteed to have you laughing, crying and yelling, ‘you go girl!’

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