POETRY POTTER
We recorded seven editions of Poetry Potter this year instead of twelve; this is due to our financial constrained.
Our Guest Artistes
- Enefiok Udo-Obon(An athlete medalist/writer) January
- Denrele Edun (Soundcity presenter) February
- Mirian Travis (Librarian,Arts/Literary enthusiast. Black-American) August
- Lesley Carter (A renowned Black-American dancer) August
- Tosun Buknor (Writer/Journalist/Radio/Tv presenter)September
- Jude Dibia (Aviation guru/Writer) September
- Dayo Liadi (A renowned dancer) October
- Chris Ihidero (Writer/Editor/ Film Director) December
March edition was held at Jazz Ville without Guest Artiste.
YOUTH EMPOOWERMENT PROJECT: FASHION REVOLUTION
Apart from Poetry Potter, we were able to embark on our new concept: Youth Empowerment Project, with the collaboration of Committee For Relevant Art (CORA) at the Lagos Book and Art Festival. We explore the Fashion aspect of the project and got support from Revolution Media and GIVE Network. The fashion show which was themed: Fashion Revolution was held on November 9, 2008 at the National Theatre.
Designer
Habbey Oretuga, the designer one of the craziest presenter in the country, Denrele Edun.
Company Name: Her-Bay Stitches
Also, we exhibited the works of the Crochets Plus company, headed by Iquo Eke, during the fashion exhibition.
We’re currently working on the FR: 2 Fashion Revolution Reloaded and as well working on our input for 2009 Lagos Book Art Festival.
Please visit our Blog: www.kowrykreationsmedia.blogspot.com to know about Youth Empowerment Project and other projects.
Review of our Programmes
To serve you better, we need your sincere review of Poetry Potter, since 2006 till date. Also, we will like to hear your view on our Fashion Show; if per-chance you were at the venue of event.
We will like to use this opportunity to seek for support for the year 2009. This is because Kowry Kreations Media, is a non-governmental and not profit making organisation. Therefore, we base all our finance on sponsors and support from both individual and corporate bodies.
To be able to run Poetry Potter throughout 2009 non-stop we have decided to seek for fund by getting a hundred (100) writers, artists/artistes, journalists and literary lovers to give us 3,000 naira each. With this, 2009 will a break free year for Poetry Potter.
Please, if you’re willing to be part of our sponsors for Poetry Potter, kindly reply this email with – “Yes I do” with your contact address and phone number.
We will be glad you reply on or before 10th of January.
POETRY POTTER - FINANCIAL REPORT: 2008
ASSISTANCE
Toni Kan: Jan – 15,000
Mar – 10,000
Dec – 15,000
40,000
40,000
Juwon Haastrup: Jan-May – 15,000
Aug-Dec – 25,000
40,000
40,000
Deji Toye: Jan-March - 7,500
Aug – Dec - 13,000
20,500
20,500
Toyin Akinoso: Sep 5,000
5,000 5,000
Uche Nwosu-Igbo - 15,000
15,000 15,000
Jude Dibia - 15,000
15,000 15,000
Ahmed Maiwada Jan-Dec 20,000
20,000 20,000
Jahman Anikulapo - 10,000
10,000 10,000
Deji Haastrup - 5,000
5,000 5,000
Pamela Udoka - 5,000
5,000 5,000
Mama Agba - 5,000
5,000 5,000
Mufu Onifade - 5,000
5,000 5,000
Ololade Adewuyi - 4,000
4,000 4,000
Nike Adesuyi: Jan 3,000
3,000
3,000
Folu Agoi - 3,000
3,000
3,000
Mariam Travis - 3,000
3,000 3,000
Sola Alamutu - 3,000
3,000 3,000
Shylle Shonoike - 3,000
3,000 3,000
TOTAL 209,000
MONTHLY EXPENSES
(From January to March)
Hall (Jazz Ville) 15,000
Logistic: Letter
Phone Calls
Sms – Invitation
E – Invitation
Transport
Refreshment 20,000
35,000
MONTHLY EXPENSES
(From August to December)
Hall (Jazz Ville) 10,000
Public Address System 10,000
Logistic: Letter
Phone Calls
Sms – Invitation
E – Invitation
Transport
Refreshment 25,000
45,000
TOTAL EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR 2008
35,000 x 3 months = 105,000
45,000 x 4 months = 180,000
285,000
Subtract
Support through the year = 208,000
209,000
Our Financial Input (KKM) 076,000
