Two Pennsylvania registered non-profit organizations, Veniños - Venezuelan Children In Need - and Camphill Village Kimberton Hills are working together on a spring fundraiser to benefit the missions of both organizations.
On Sunday March 21st they will jointly host a 2010 Spring Concert in Rose Hall at Camphill Village Kimberton Hills (map).
A lively program of music, song and dance will feature Venezuelan folk music performed by the popular Casa De Venezuela Music Ensemble and accompanied by their vivacious dance group. Also performing will be the talented a cappella groups (Hilltones and Hilltrebles) from The Hill School, Pottstown.
The concert will start at 2.00p.m. A ticketed reception will follow during which there will be the opportunity to meet with and talk to the artists. Latin American influenced refreshments will be served.
Tickets:
- $10 (students and senior citizens)
- $15 (general concert admission)
- $25 (concert & post-concert reception)
Tickets are available in advance from Camphill Village Kimberton Hills. For more information call 610-935-0300 ex. 12 or email rachel@camphillkimberton.org.
On display will be an art exhibit of Venezuela inspired paintings by local artist Mary Jo Kimball Hopton. Her paintings will be available to view at www.veninos.org, and on Facebook during March 2010. Additionally, Chester County scenes captured in painting by Tim Swartz, in prints by Anne Keen, and in photos by Red Hammer will be on display and also available for purchase.
Camphill Village Kimberton Hills' mission is to create a living and working community where everyone, especially those with special needs can discover and development their full potential. Residents and volunteers uniquely contribute to the community through meaningful vocations such as gardening, dairy farming, and working in the café, bakery and craft workshops.
For more information:
- Camphill Village Kimberton Hills - www.camphillkimberton.org
- The Hill School, Pottstown, PA - www.thehill.org
- Casa De Venezuela - www.casadevenezuela.net
- Facebook
- Email usa@veninos.org or phone 1-888-5-VENINOS
Local contact: Jane Blake
