Usifu Jalloh: the Cow Foot Prince

Colchester Arts Centre

Welcome to the wonderful world of the Cow Foot Prince!

Global Village Presents Sierra Leone’s Usifu Jalloh, who uses songs, drumming and the power of story to share the warmth and colour of Africa as he draws you into the magic and nostalgia of childhood.

This funny and engaging show is one for all the family. Join Usifu as he brings together drumming, dancing, storytelling, music, and games to engage, inspire and educate audiences of all ages. His vibrant personality makes him an extremely engaging event host, making this performance one that you don’t want to miss!

Usifu Jalloh is a multi-award-winning performer and educator who has been working in arts education for over 20 years. Born in Kamakwie, Usifu is a professional actor, dancer, percussionist and storyteller that brings to life stories of West African traditions, languages and cultures through interactive musical and dance performances. In his performances he aims to inspire and motivate young people through his passionate storytelling performances.

• Adults £6, Children £3, Family Ticket £15 (admits 4 people, to include at least one child).
• Doors open 12.30pm, starts 1pm
• Finishes 2.30pm (with a 15 minute interval)
• Suitable for all ages
• Book your tickets here: https://colchesterartscentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173658231

This event has been jointly programmed by Colchester Arts Centre and Essex Cultural Diversity Project, as part of our Global Village Presents series, and is supported by Colchester City Council’s Cultural and Creative Events Fund.

Global Village events take place across the East of England, and celebrate music, song, performance and dance by artists from around the world, bringing diverse communities together within a vibrant festival setting. Global Village Presents is a series of one-off events with key partners in venues across the region, to test audience’s appetites for world music and performance and create a platform for diverse talent.