With the generous support of the Bezos Family Foundation, the CREC Metropolitan Learning Center is pleased to present its THIRD ANNUAL GLOBAL IDEAS FESTIVAL. The festival is a week of performances, exhibits, workshops, films and speakers designed to inform and inspire and to raise funds that will assist in rebuilding a specific school, L'Ecole le Bon Samaritain (EBS), in Carrefour, Haiti.
Friday May 7th
Erl G. Purnell
Chair, GSRF
Relief and Rebuilding—A Case Study
1:45—3:00 p.m.
Wednesday May 12th
Earth Shattering Poetry for Haiti & Art Auction
6:00—8:00 p.m.
Thursday May 13th
Show Choir Performance
4:15—5:30 p.m.
Friday May 14th
Haiti Festival—workshops, events
12:00—1:30 p.m.
Dr. Leslie Desmangles
Trinity College
The Spirits of the Deep: Religion and Cultural Traditions of Haiti
1:45—3:00 p.m.
Cash Reception and Silent Auction (Vito’s Deck)
4:00-7:00 p.m.
Noise for Nets—Haiti Benefit Battle of the Bands Concert
7:00—10:00 p.m.
Student artwork, the photography of Lena Stein and Rebeca Newman and student work will be exhibited
throughout the festival
*click on FESTIVAL PROGRAM tab (above) or download the pdf version of the program (left) for additional events