n -WAl‘l-lllux) cumulus -Wedneaday, luly ll, 2012 \ «mâ€"wâ€"MwM , . harmg the anguage 0 dance mum) Carousel Dance Centre goes on cultural exchange to Taiwan 1 , “a†â€222“ Global Gala in support of ~-â€"â€"~â€"~â€"â€"â€"~b; â€Tm? . INDEVOURSIuly 13 ‘ em rs 0 let 00's (lamuse . Mimi. (magnum dance “ . -- at the University Club that d an;)lls‘rddilil)ii:emtszs Egg; 3811322“ ‘ , ~ 3 I I L lNDEVOURS. a local group of university stu- ing this week in'l'aipei Taiwan. ‘ ,~ & y . ~ . dents committed to international development. is The group of t? dancers aged 10 to ~% was. “i wish mt at 15 7 m hosting a Global Gala and Silent Auction on July ‘ .. ti . “A, ,, at ... .., .. 13. lit. first flew to llong Kong last “May - a . a. w,“ a;- . . , . ".' for a little Asian culture before attend- ti; 4 ._ _ , F310. 3's} The event WI“ peg!" at 5'30 p.m. m the Universi- ing the weeklong Dance and the Child 1 “M " , l'â€" , 3 “this ty.Clu'b m the University of Waterloo. and funds International Dance Conference luly 5 is ' . - ' I: ' t â€his W“. tilted,†support international development I4 u, luly 20 in Taiwan. “ . ‘ . \ tâ€" . initiatives in seven countries around the world. “It's definitely the trip of a lifetime." a; .. v: ‘ ‘ Astde from supporting these initiatives: the said Sarah Schmidt. 17. who is gradu- i a . . l’m“! Gala."."“a15° "me warm?“ by.l-"gh"gl"' airing from the dance program this year "t “I." l, ing the realities of global hunger m an interactive A .. - - ,- , ,~_ aâ€! manner. $3131Truwlzilltll-‘trll‘fekr‘slels‘ï¬yli‘fyrdl‘lt"llo ' "b" Global Gala Coordinator Kyla McKee said, “As dance with people from in around the an lntemational Development student, events like “ world. it means a lot in kind of the the globalGalahare cnttciastlgey a“??? oils-31's . sense of getting to know what other RE I rfï¬wpmsï¬aévwï¬dwop m: everygésglehlray. at ' _ people are doing in dance on the other co “3 to . or 09711“, rm Km ; “dc “f the world." people are food insecure. Those are the kinds of Iliey wâ€? invited to perform at the facts that we want and need to chapge and this modern dance conference and to par- evegilt ls oneway to work towards that. . ticipate in workshops and other cul- . .Onl; “nth awareness, this ell?!“ WI" feature “In“ exchanges inspirational wprdsfrom. lanet Mclfaughlm from “The conference has an artistic and Waterloo's Carousel Dance Centre‘s children‘s dance company is participating in a “£322; [gigs Universnty, a â€Sh bar. and live educational approach.“ said Laura cultural exchange in Taipei, Taiwan this week. saw mm e n . ' . . a] Prada. co-owner of Carousel Dance . For more information, or to attend the â€0b (lentre. "There is a student side of it centre. which got it's start out of the is a big pan of this. it's also about tak- 021519313350 V's" indlevourswordpresscom or El and they participate with children University of Waterloo's faculty of arts. ing experiences from a bunch of difler- m m “0qu com. from various parts of the world and ~ has a program for special needs chil~ ent cultures around the world.†work on creative pmjects together. dren that encourages them to bring Chloe Kruis, 14. who is heading into "There is also a performance they their own interpretation to the music. Grade 9 at Bluevale in the fall, said waterloo Regional 91 1 are performing in and workshops they "We've only been given 20 minutes she's looking forward to the food and _ ° f panicipate in â€"â€" it's a fabulous experi~ to present so we've worked hard to the other cultural aspects of the trip. SIG PItCh tame Winners, once.“ meet the time constraints." said Prada. “l'm also looking forward to going Th W t r, 9“ $1 _ 't hT ‘ ‘ x , The dance company has attended While Prada is excited about shar- to the ancient temples and visiting the was hzliti'lndltulzllate‘f'lgo’g‘f-lillsideoPgil'kcon(llilrrigaén:rl‘d ‘ other Dance and the Child lnterna- ing details about how to make dance giant Buddha. and seeing the neat cul- featured an number of prize winners. “ tional Dance Conferences before, more inclusive. the centre‘s students lure that they have,†she said. C. Collins ofWaterloo won the ï¬rst prize aTV. _. including in London. England. Ams- can't wait to experlence the culture “it would also be cool to learn a few T. Golding of Elmira won the second prize an T terdam, in the Netherlands and most and meet their fellow participants words in Chinese, and I’d like to learn iPad. ' \ recently in the state of Utah. “It's crazy to be able to see that cul~ about the people and how they live." D. Gardner of Cambridge won the third prize. a "Every three years we take a differ ture, and that's what l'm most looking lenn Hayes. going into Grade l2 at barbecue. ‘. em group with us." said Prada about forward too.†said Schmidt. who is one Sir lohn A. Macdonald, isn't too wor- E SW" of Mooreï¬eld won the fourth prize. a , the trip that also features ï¬ve mem- of the oldest members of the group. ried about the language differences. recliner chair. bers of (Larousel‘s staff team as part of One of the youngest is l2-year-old “I like to work hard and do thlngs L Malcolm of Waterloo won the fifth mug a the journey and ihree parent chaper- Amanda Krmpotic, who is heading that are challenging.“ said Hayes. “l’d RIM Playbook ones. “But this is our first time to Asia." into Grade 8 at Baden public school. like to tackle things that are challeng- The lottery raffle was held under lottery license While in Taipei. Prada and her part- “I haven’t done a lot of travelling lng. so l guess l'll bring that. 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