GENQ STUDIO
EVENT INFORMATION
EVENT NAME MENA Live Sessions
EVENT DATE March 1, 2024
EVENT TIME 7:00 PM
OBJECTIVE Curate an intimate live music night showcasing two emerging artists, Norhan and Amira Jazeera
EVENT NAME An Olive Branch: A Poetry Performance by Dana Dajani
EVENT DATE April14, 2024
EVENT TIME 5:00 PM
OBJECTIVE Produce an event surrounding Dana Dajani's spoken word performance, a renown Middle Eastern poet based in Qatar
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THE GOAL
Partner with an intimate mid-city studio space to program events showcasing talent in the MENA arts scene, allowing attendees to connect to their community and discover emerging talent
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
MENA LIVE SESSIONS
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Announced the event five days in advance and successfully reached capacity in the space at 60 tickes sold
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Curated a lineup of two emerging artists from Chicago, IL, providing them the opportunity to perform in LA and gain exposure to a new audience
A POETRY PERFORMANCE BY DANA DAJANI
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Worked alongside the talent to secure a venue suitable for the nature of her performance, offering an intimate community space for attendees to watch the performance and take part in a critical discussion around global and cultural topics
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Curated a space for Dana Dajani to share her art with a new audience while offering her an additional revenue stream through merchandise sales