One of Ethiopia’s greatest circus expatriates, Sosina Wogayehu, will launch an urgent international appeal for her trailblazing Ethiopian youth circus project at 6pm on Tuesday, 6 October 2020 via a live Zoom event. Sosina has had a stellar career as a world-class, international, circus performer, contortionist and juggler. Mike Finch, Chair of the Circus Centre Advisory Committee, and leading international circus director and facilitator, has worked with Sosina since she was cast as a core ensemble performer with Australia’s national circus, Circus Oz, while he was Artistic Director and co-CEO. Sosina Wogayehu Sosina Wogayehu grew up in Addis Ababa as a child performer with Circus Ethiopia. Gamo Circus combines social circus and circus skills training to provide opportunities for young people to develop confidence, a strong sense of community and cultural pride.

Source: Ethiopian News October 02, 2020 23:48 UTC