Sunday July 4th - Official Opening 8:00pm
Explosion of the Arts
Venue: Bahamas Faith Ministries
Speaker :Dr Myles Munroe
Dancers from over fifteen hundred (1,500.00) churches that have dance ministries operating in their churches will come together for a church service using the expressions of the arts to worship God.
Monday July 5th - Explosion of the Arts Heritage Village, Arawak Cay 7:00pm
This outdoor venue will be use as a place where many art forms will take place from folklore, to rake and scrape and Bahamian gospel music with dance expressions
Tuesday July 6th - Explosion of the Arts Rawson Square, 7:00pm
Our International guest will experience an Island Praise as we have a cultural exchange take place in the square with dancers from around the world that will come to our shores to help us celebrate this event. Caribbean Christian Dance Network has drew many persons to our shores through the conference held for the past 16 years in Nassau Bahamas
Wednesday July 7th - Explosion of the Arts (Youth & Children's Night) National Center for the Performing Arts 7:00pm
We will focus on the talent of our children and youth of our nation in the form of the arts giving them an opportunity to express all that have been imparted into their lives throughout the years.Special International guest will also be the highlight of the evening.
Thursday July 8th - 6:00pm Dress Rehearsal Independence Celebrations Fort Charlotte
We will use this time to rehearse with all the dancers prepared to dance in this production prepared for the independence celebrations.
Friday July 9th - 8:00pm Independence Celebrations Fort Charlotte
We will have about one thousand dancers (1,000.00) fill the field during our independence celebrations with every artistic form of dance to be express in a celebrative manner in giving thanks to God for these 25 years. We would like to thank him for allowing us to use this form of dance on many occasions during the many events in our churches, schools, country and other countries of the world.
Saturday July 10th
--- 3:00pm Liturgical Dance ParadeThis event will have a lasting memory on the minds of those watching as we intend to bring churches from around the islands of the Bahamas to join in a parade marching through the streets of Nassau with music and dance, flags and banners, cowbells and drums every form of instrument that can bring a sound of praise to celebrate. (Bring flags and banner and props for this event)
Sunday July 11th - 8:00pm Liturgical Dance Honorees Banquet
We would like to host a luncheon banquet and honor many persons and dance ministries who have contributed to liturgical dance throughout the 25 years locally and Internationally and a commemorative booklet will be printed for this event.
This will be a grand celebration in our nation and I do believe that 2010 will be the year that will leave a great impact on the lives of our people in our nation. Our desire is that the people of this nation experience a joy that will move their thinking from poverty to prosperity and from violence to peace so that the children of this nation will be a bless generation. When this vision is fulfilled it will bless many
Dr Ann Higgins, Director - Caribbean Christian Dance Network
Special Thanks To:
The Office of The Prime Minister
The Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture
The National Independence Committee
Nautilus Water Company
The Bahamas Christian Council
The Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas
Jones Communications Network
Cable Bahamas Network
The Nassau Guardian
Heads of Church Denormonations
Bahamas faith Ministries
Bahamas Christian Television Network
The Ministry of Tourism
World Dance Promotions