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local Saturday 20 May 2023
The CCCA Foundation announced their

“I’m an Artist” (Mi ta un Artista) musical

(Oranjestad)—The Zenge- ñan), which he put togeth- er and Shaindra Ashby.
nue Theater Club from the er with the help of the Maria
CCCA Foundation (Cre- College high school in con- The musical consists of two
ate and Conserve Culture nection with the school’s acts. Act 1 reflects the
& Art in Aruba), under the 80th anniversary. Due to dreams and wishes of Fran-
leadership of Mr. Ferdinand the overwhelming success cine to become a dancer.
Franca, will be presented of this project, Franca de- Her journey is met with dif-
on their new musical “I’m cided to continue to pro- ferent obstacles. Her fairy
an Artist” 2nd and 4th of duce and direct musical in godparents are there to
June 2023. France, who Papiamento. motivate her and to help
is also directing the play, her fight for her dream. Act from it,” Franca stated. town area. You can also
shares a bit about the mu- With the musical “Plant To- 2 reflects the inner battles call +297 7309696 to ask for
sical, its themes and the day, Harvest Tomorrow”, of Francine to achieve her The CCCA Foundation has a ticket or for more infor-
message behind it. France achieved in cap- dreams and become the the goal to prepare young mation.
turing the interest of young person she wishes so much children and adults for the
“I’m an Artist” is dedicated people to join the theatri- to become. theatrical arts, so that they “We wanted to thank Un-
to Samantha Westera Jup- cal arts. This year, they will can conserve the art and oca, the Department of
pa, director of the dance be presented their new “Both acts touch on the culture of Aruba. This is the Culture, BK Consult and
school Club di Movimiento musical “I’m an Artist.” themes of desire, going foundation’s second musi- Mixed Media for their
and Sonja Geevers, direc- The play consists of a cast after your passions, not cal, and there will be many amazing support in making
tor of dance school Step of 50 young people and giving up, thinking clearly more in the future. The this musical a reality. We
by Step. 15 young actors. In terms and having an open heart, Foundation is also investi- would also like to thank the
of the dance sequences, among other. The musical gating, documenting and parents and students who
Franca is an art teacher at Franca explained that he contains various genres of publicizing all that is art and are participating. We invite
Ceque College high school invited the Club di Mov- music, innovative theater culture on the island. all children and adult to be
and is a theater director. imiento dance school, the techniques, modern dance a part of our musical show-
Last year, he directed the Kids and Youth in Action and visual arts. It is a hu- A ticket for “I’m an Artist” case and support our local
musical called “Plant To- dance group and a group moristic and magical work is 25 florins and is available talent. They are the ones
day, Harvest Tomorrow” of young dancers under of art, which invites the au- at Cas di Cultura and Pla- that will become our future
(Planta awe, Cosecha Ma- the direction of Jason West- dience to take something za Bookshop in the down artists,” Franca Finalized.q

Bucuti & Tara named among the few best hotel in the

world in Travel + Leisure’ list

(Oranjestad)—Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort was Each year, readers of Travel + Leisure—the big- be recognized once again by one of the most
recently named among the best hotels in the gest travel magazine in the U.S., with an audi- reliable travel guide, namely Travel + Leisure,”
world according to Travel + Leisure. The resort ence of 36 million reader—vote for their favorite Ewald Biemans, owner/CEO of Bucuti & Tara
exclusive to adults is the only hotel on the island destination, hotel, resort and more, in the mag- Beach Resort, expressed. “Offering a personal
that was named in the 2023 T+L 500 list. azine’s survey of World’s Best Awards. Based and luxurious vacation for our guests and taking
on the results from 2022, the T+L 500 list of 2023 care of our island and the planet at the same
This good news came from Mr. Jacqui Gifford, acknowledges the best hotel around the world time is our passion.”
who is the main editor at Travel + Leisure, and in a prestigious directory categorized by geo-
this was announced globally back in April: “I’m graphic regions and ordered alphabetically. The complete list will appear in the May edition
very happy to share with the Bucuti & Tara of Travel + Leisure and on Apple News+, with
Beach Resort that they has been acknowl- This list serves as a reliable source for billions of a published announcement on www.trave-
edged as one of the 500 best hotel on earth in enthusiastic travelers. “On behalf of all of us at landleisure.come q
our new edition of T+L 500.” Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, we feel honored to