Authors Connecting Workshop is a program designed to
emphasize the importance of literacy and how culture can influence education,
as well as one’s world view. Authors engage in workshops allowing participants
to ask questions and attend a reading with the author. The program is targeted
to interact with children.
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Tropicalfete
Inc will be presenting a dynamic Caribbean Cultural Showcase at Complete Music
Studio, 227 Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 11238. During this event
Tropicalfete Inc will be unveiling its 2015 carnival costumes under the theme
“Going Green”. The event will take place
on Sunday June 28, 2015 from 2.00 p.m – 6.00 p.m.
Patrons
will be entertained with cultural dances by adults and juniors. The adults dance
group “Tropicalfete’s Body of Vibration
Dance and Theatre”, will be performing to a medley of songs that will include,
Calypso, Reggae, Dance Hall, Soca, Latin, and African. The juniors “Children of
Culture” will wow the audience with “Hot Hot Hot” dance number. There will also
be a spell-bound stilt walking performance.
Costume
designers, Marcus Luke, Kenwyn Gibbs, Gillia, Daria M, Sunn Events, Debbie and Veronica will
proudly display the costumes for “Going Green”. Little Juju will be featured among the
musical performers and Tropicalfete’s Steel Pan Ensemble under the guidance of
Ricardo Greenaway and assistant Crystal Rawlins-Greaux will mesmerize the spectators with the music of the super sweet steel pan.
Tropicalfete
Inc emphasizes that “Going Green” will be entertaining as well as educational
and encourages everyone to GO GREEN with “Going Green” as that is an experience
which will be remembered for the benefit of mother earth.
This
event is supported by New York Department of Cultural Affairs, the City of New
York City Council Member, Darlene Mealy and NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant
Affairs.
With
this program Tropicalfete support cultural programming which focuses on the
cultural history and traditions of the Caribbean immigrant community in New
York City. This initiative has increase access to unique cultural offerings
which focus on our immigrant heritage.
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