Sattie Persaud, founder of WHCC & First Selectman of Newtown Daniel Rosenthal
World of Colors Concert
The World Heritage Cultural Center (WHCC)
International Entertainers from 21 Countries and Cultures Joined Forces to Celebrate Diversity, the Arts
— Sattie Persaud, founder of WHCC
NEWTOWN, CT, USA, October 20, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The World Heritage Cultural Center (WHCC) invited the general public to hitch in celebrating range on the World of Colors Concert, a black tie/purple carpet occasion on October 1, 2022, at Edmond Hall Theater, Newtown, CT, USA. An distinctive forged of entertainers from throughout the globe carried out, telling the tales of humanity.
The 246th World of Colors Concert, throughout 16 states since 2009, however the 1st in Newtown CT, boasted 10 performing teams, with performers from 21 nations and cultures, showcasing conventional arts, together with—
· Spain and Argentina: Manuel Trillo
· Native American tradition: The Daynomies
· Mexico: Mazarte Dance Company
· India: Anindita Nanda
· Middle East (Egypt, Morocco, and Turkey): Aubre Hill
· Jewish, Moldavian, Ukrainian, and Russian cultures: Barynya Entertainment
· Tahiti and Hawaii: Kaiholunuie Polynesian Dance Company
· Bolivia: Tradiciones Bolivianas
· Bulgaria: Svet
· China: Isabella Yan
“The World Heritage Cultural Center is a place where everyone is welcome and every culture is celebrated,” Sattie Persaud, founder of WHCC, stated. WHCC is a singular group that focuses on showcasing the variations between cultures to assist convey us all nearer collectively. Its work has touched the lives of 1000’s throughout the United States by exhibits similar to the World of Colors Concert. Attendees of these exhibits embrace the distinctive magnificence on the coronary heart of humanity that lies in our variations and are in a position to join with others by enjoyment of the humanities.
Hosts for the night included girls who hail from totally different cultural backgrounds, promulgating WHCC’s message of range:
· Actress, Producer & Educator Isabella Hoffman
· Educator, mentor, and artist Gouta Mumcy Mpelege
· Classical dancer, Indian classical vocalist, and scientists Anindita Nanda
Mpelege was thrilled to be an element of this particular night. She stated that, “World Heritage Cultural Center has proven that unity in diversity is the proper medicine for humanity.” Mpelege additionally acts as a Global Ambassador of Botswana for WHCC.
Nanda, too, welcomed the possibility to be a cultural ambassador and assist WHCC’s imaginative and prescient turn into actuality. “The world is one family,” she stated. “Embracing the individuality, we all have, accepting each as we are, and joining forces with the message of WHCC […] has been my holy grail. The WHCC message of cultural identity, tolerance, and inclusiveness are the pillars of our humanity.”
The World of Colors Concert wouldn’t be doable with out sponsors from across the area. The checklist of sponsors contains Awesome TV, Ethan Allen Hotel, Ingersoll Auto of Danbury, Dodgingtown Craft & Spirits, Dodgingtown Market & Deli, Newtown Moms Network, The Newtown Bee, Piccirillo Team, Rotary Club of Newtown, Sabrina Style, LS Graphics, 2023 Sandy Hook International Film Festival, and Unlocking Connecticut.
WHCC hosts frequent occasions to coach and empower the neighborhood. Money raised on the World of Colors Concert will defray the prices of these occasions, in addition to assist WHCC with its objective of securing an area in Newtown to behave as its headquarters and likewise turn into an immediate world vacation spot. Having a headquarters will allow WHCC to generate revenue from actions on the heart, somewhat than simply relying on grants and donations. The heart will even be a boon for the financial improvement of Connecticut.
“We want our communities and children to be proud of their cultural diversity, to feel like they belong,” Persaud defined. “Diversity is the one thing we have in common, and it should be embraced and celebrated.”
Diversity is necessary to the neighborhood, as was famous by the First Selectman of Newtown. He awarded WHCC with a proclamation on stage on the occasion on OCT 1, stating that October 1st is Diversity Day in Newtown. WHCC can also be serving to promote the significance of cultural range by establishing necessary relationships with native faculties, together with Newtown High School, the place it’s creating initiatives the place youth from around the globe can join. WHCC’s Earth.Humanity.World venture is a component of that imaginative and prescient, utilizing the ability of the written phrase to inform the nice tales of cultural range. “When people learn about different cultural customs and values,” Persaud stated, “respect follows.” She additionally believes deeply within the significance of preserving cultural range to cross all the way down to our future generations. “Cultural diversity is as important to humanity as biodiversity is to nature.”
Upcoming occasions for WHCC embrace the Sandy Hook International Film Festival, deliberate for fall of 2023. Details are forthcoming for this and different cultural occasions placed on by WHCC.
Please go to WHCC’s web site for extra details about occasions and the group. https://www.mywhcc.org/
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