2006 Guyana Folk Festival
Carifesta '72 Revisited
Celebrating Our Caribbean Culture

• Festival of Guyanese Films
  June 30, July 1, July 2
  Meyer Levin School Auditorium, Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY [directions]
  
• Festival of Performing Arts
  July 29-30, August 5-6
  Meyer Levin School Auditorium, Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY [directions]
  
  
• The GCA Awards Ceremony
  August 30, 2006
  Members & Special Invitees only.
  Venue to be announced
  
• Come To My Kwe Kwe
  September 1, 2006, 7.00 p.m. - 1.00 p.m.
  Meyer Levin Performing Arts Symposium [directions]
  
• Symposium - "Celebrating Our Caribbean Culture"
  September 2, 2006
  Borough of Manhattan Community College
  
• Folk Festival Family Fun Day
  September 3, 2006
  Meyer Levin School Ground, Ralph Avenue (Between Tilden & Beverley), Brooklyn, NY [directions]

GUYANA FOLK FESTIVAL
SYMPOSIUM BREAKFAST STARTS SEASON TO COINCIDE
WITH COUNTRY’S 40TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY

The Guyana Cultural Association – Folk Festival – is proud to announce that its sixth annual festivities will start with the celebration of the country’s 40th Anniversary of Independence during a fundraising Symposium Breakfast, to be held at the Grace United Methodist Church.

The theme for this year is Carifesta Revisted. This will be highlighted at the March 25, event to be hosted at the Church’s 33 7th Avenue and St. John’s Place, Brooklyn location from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Adding a traditional twist to the morning’s gala, the Symposium Breakfast will include a silent auction, door prizes, and sale of books.

A donation of $25.00, for adults and $10.00 for kids up to 15 years old, will be accepted at the door.

For more information and advanced tickets, please call 718-783-5190 or 718-209-5207.

Directions to Meyer Levin School

The school is located On Ralph Avenue between Tilden and Beverly.

BUS ROUTES:

Coming from the Bronx, New York City -
Take the #4 train to Utica Avenue Stop.. and then B46 Bus to Beverly Road.

There is also the B-47 and B-17 that goes to that area.

From Long Island and Queens -
Take the Belt Parkway to Linden Blvd. At Rockaway Parkway, Make a left and then the first right onto Ditmus. Drive to Ralph and make a right. The School is at the first corner (Beverly)

See Events Calendar 2005