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Saturday 9 November 2019

’Requiem 350 | ode to Rembrandt’

ORANJESTAD — 2019 marks the most famous Dutch
the 350th year of the death Golden Age paintings. The
of the master of the golden painting is famous for three
age, Rembrandt van Rijn. things: its colossal size (363
The world commemorates cm × 437 cm (11.91 ft ×
the priceless artistic legacy 14.34 ft)), the dramatic use
he left behind and as a part of light and shadow (tene-
of the Dutch kingdom, we brism) and the perception
join in. of motion in what would
have traditionally been a
’Requiem 350 | ode to static military group por-
Rembrandt’ is a new con- trait.
temporary theatrical expe-
rience consisting of dance, The cast consists of local
drama, music, visual and artists Beach Lama, Jhon
video art. In its dreamlike Freddy Montoya, Ephrayim of music and special sound 15th, 2019 starting at 8PM. and art in a time when it’s
setting it’s inspired on the Odor, Tuesday Irwin, Astra effects. needed most.
myths surrounding Rem- Paesch, Tyron Chirino, Djur- We invite you to experi-
brandt’s most famous win Brito, Dijon Inesia, Mar- The play will take place at ence this one of a kind col- For more information check
painting ‘The Night Watch’. vin Rouse, Roberta Romelli Aruba’s House of Culture lage of powerful acting, out the facebook page
and Leonardo Philips. Adri- (Cas di Cultura) in Oranjes- striking light show, vivacious Cas di Cultura - Aruba's Cul-
The Night Watch is one of ano Nanof will be in charge tad on November 14th & dance, seductive scenes tural Platform since 1958.q
Their Home away from Home

PALM BEACH — Recently, Kimberley Richardson of
the Aruba Tourism Authority had the great pleasure
to honor Aruba’s loyal and friendly visitors as Distin-
guished Visitors and Goodwill Ambassadors of Aru-
ba. The Distinguished visitor certificate is presented
on behalf of the Minister of Tourism, as a token of
appreciation to the guests who visit Aruba 10 years
and more consecutively. The Goodwill Ambassador
certificate is presented to guests who visit Aruba 20
years and more consecutively

The honorees were Robert and Patricia Lorent-
zen who have been honored as Distinguished Visi-
tors of Aruba, together with Anthony and Mary-Ann
Colasurdo honored as Goodwill Ambassadors of
Aruba.

These wonderful people stated that they love the
island very much, especially for its year-round sunny
weather, nice sandy beaches and picturesque sun-
sets, delicious variety of foods, its safety, and Aru-
ba’s warm and friendly people.

Richardson together with representatives of the Riu
Palace Aruba presented the certificates to the hon-
orees, handed over some presents and thanked
them for choosing Aruba as their favorite vacation
destination and as their home-away-from-home.q