BACKSTAGE is a multidisciplinary collective of performers including; spoken word artists, writers, musicians, comedians etc. committed to fostering a society where creative expression is recognized as a vital instrument for education, dialogue and inclusive development. Through curated performances, collaborative workshops and community engagement. BACKSTAGE showcases bold voices that challenge norms, spark conversations and inspire transformational growth.
To foster a culture of healing and dialogue through a transformative power of performance and storytelling.
To amplify voices and create emotional safe stages where poetry, theatre and conversation become vehicles for mental wellness, cultural pride and community restoration.
• Create inclusive platforms for expression through monthly open mic events.
• Document and disseminate community narratives through podcast episodes featuring youth, artists and changemakers
• Produce theatre pieces that dramatize regional & global issues and promote dialogue on a wide range of themes such as health, gender, peace and more.
A monthly open mic where seasoned spoken word artists ignite the room and first-time poets finally exhale. It is not just performance, it is vulnerability, healing and connection. Each edition is curated to reflect themes that reflect lived realities and relevant to community development and social awareness.
BACKSTAGE records and distribute podcast episodes that explore lived experiences, creative journeys and social reflections.
Each episode is a time capsule of courage.
Theatre is not just entertainment; it is education, advocacy and emotional truth. BACKSTAGE dramatizes the issues that matter most, such as but not limited to mental wellness, gender-based violence, peace building, civic engagement-offering our partners a creative channel for outreach.
• Sponsored Open Mic Themes e.g. Health Is Wealth, Beledna Awel (Our Country First), Voices For Peace etc.
• Co-branded Podcast series; featuring partners staff, project participants, community leaders etc.
• Theatre collaborations to amplify campaigns.
• Youth training workshops in production, performance and storytelling.
Community engagement with cultural depth; BACKSTAGE reaches grassroots audiences through art. The events foster intergenerational exchange, cultural pride and safe spaces for reflection.
Youth-led, locally rooted; Empowering young creatives to lead perform and produce. BACKSTAGE is a launchpad for civic-minded storytelling, giving our partners a direct line to youth voices and regional influencers.
Scalable media outreach; Podcast and theatre productions offer partners a creative channel to disseminate key messages through emotionally resonant formats.
Monitoring & impact reporting; BACKSTAGE provides post-event documentation, audience feedback and media analytics to help partners measure reach, engagement and behavioral impact.
BACKSTAGE is ready to host your message on stage, on mic and in hearts. Through partnership, we can turn outreach into impact and campaigns into conversations.
We welcome the opportunity to discuss this further and explore a creative ally in your mission.
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