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Ghana @53: The Poem
By cisp at 3 March, 2010, 12:51 pm
Written By: Barima Adu-Asamoa
Recitation: Israel Larye
The Present
Nanina
The present could not be the barn
Of our harvested visions
So we must not light a thought
To open this barn of our harvest
It may not yet be a thoughtful dawn
Warm enough to keep-gate
Crushing ghost away
When the whiskered ones
Have bleated all nights the remains
Of their sad compelling voices
And spiteful beings in [...]
Ephraim Amu Foundation presents CDs to CISP
By cisp at 26 February, 2010, 2:19 pm
The Ephraim Amu Foundation on Thursday presented compact disc (CDs) recordings of selected works by Dr Ephraim Amu, an African Musicologist, to the Cultural Initiatives Support Programme (CISP), to commemorate his 101 birthday anniversary. It was to increase the patronage of Dr Amu’s large musical repertoire and seek collaboration with existing bodies and institutions [...]
Read More >>Development of knowledge, information and analysis capacity:
By cisp at 14 December, 2009, 6:46 pm
Development of knowledge, information and analysis capacity:
Database and inventory of cultural initiatives; PHASE TWO TAKE-OFF:
The Phase Two of the database/inventory project took off with a three-day meeting held at Takoradi from December 13-16 2008. The meeting was attended by all the ten regional directors of the Centre for National Culture, the ten Regional Point Persons, [...]
CISP Presents FIRST KWAME NKRUMAH CENTENARY LECTURE ON CULTURE
By admin at 28 October, 2009, 11:11 am
Topic: NKRUMAH AND THE PROMOTION OF ARTS AND CULTURE IN GHANA
SPEAKER: MAD. ELSIE AMINA GUMBILLA (REGISTRAR UDS)
Chairperson: NAA ALHASSAN ISAHAKU AMADU (DIRECTOR, NATIONAL POPULATION COUNCIL)
Venue: Centre for National Culture
Time: 4.00 PM
Date: November 11. 2009
Further details are available at the CISP office on: 021 770677
Email: info@cispghana.org
CISP Grant Fuels Cultural Renaissance
By cisp at 15 July, 2009, 11:15 am
CISP Grant Fuels Cultural Renaissance
By John Owoo
A European Union grant to the cultural sector in Ghana has seen a surge in fresh innovation among artists, promoters, arts administrators, craftsmen, policy makers and other cultural stakeholders in the country. The 2 million Euro grant to the government led to the creation of the Cultural Initiatives [...]
