Elders

The Kilburn Mask Project

An Intergenerational Community Project - Mask Making, Acting & Performance

A group of people wearing colorful, animal-themed masks are interacting in a brightly lit room. Their clothing and expressions suggest a playful atmosphere. The background is plain, focusing attention on the group.
A group of people wearing colorful, elaborate masks poses on a city street. One person in the middle holds two signs reading "Kilburn Mask Making Project" and "Part of Brent2020 Borough of Culture." A red double-decker bus is visible in the background.

Weekly Sessions: Latin American House, Thurs & Fri 2-6 PM Walkabout Performance: Kilburn High Street, 25 Sep 2021

In August and September 2021, over five weeks at the Latin American House in Kilburn, Brent. Participants made masks and learned how to bring them to life. They also created costumes for their characters and participated in a walkabout on Kilburn High Street.

Facilitators: André Pink & Caroline Jones  Project Manager: André Pink Stage Manager: Maria Cristina Petite Photos: Leon Bach Filming and Editing: David Westgate and Popdipingdi Productions

Participants:

  • Beata Taczalska

  • Beko Wood

  • Bethany Monk-Lane

  • Betty Williams

  • Felix Ryder

  • Helen Cuffy

  • Jane Low

  • Jordan Turner

  • Joy Lawson

  • Linda long

  • Maria Quintana

  • Michael Sookhan

  • Nelson Caicedo

  • Ottavia Verziera

  • Pilar Moral

  • Selma Pink

  • Sheila Barbalonga

  • Susie Coutts

  • Valia Katsi

  • Youyangg Song

Part of Brent 2020, London Borough of Culture