CREATIVE CONNECTIONS INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE
25th anniversary
Saturday, April 29, 2017 Stepping stones museum //303 W. Avenue //Norwalk
about creative connections Since 1992, Creative Connections has worked in over 60 countries, and has grown from working with 300 students annually, to over 10,000 today. We are a non-profit international cultural education organization that fosters global competency in children. Our programs encourage youth awareness, understanding, and appreciation of other cultures, as well as their own. We are thrilled to be here celebrating 25 years of building global understanding through the arts, and look forward to the next 25 years!
2017 Board of directors
Gala committee members
Alan Steckler, Founder & President David Pritchard, Chair Kim Beck Diane Fried Wouter GoedKoop Dr. Cheryl Iozzo
Diane Fried Wouter GoedKoop Susie Hurwitt Mindy Pritchard Susie Salomon Alan Steckler
Celebrating 25 years of building global UNDERSTANDING through the arts
HONORING DAVID JANES, UNITED STATES-JAPAN FOUNDATION
cocktails
dinner
performances
6:30pm-10:30pm
featured performer: tharanginee! This year’s gala performer is the talented Indian dance troop, Tharanginee! With their colorful costumes, beautiful music, and vibrant dancing, Tharanginee! transports audiences to the traditional homelands of India.
WELCOME tharanginee!
These talented teenage students blend dance, drama, yoga and martial arts in a mesmerizing program of classic Bharatanatyam and colorful folk dances. Audiences will also enjoy seeing ancient Hindu tales brought to life. Touring April 21-May 5, 2017 Learn more: http://bit.ly/tharanginee