Dear All Community Members,
Huge presence of lovely audience!! Over 150 amazing performers!! All passionate volunteers!! All supportive parents and guardians!! and a dedicated team!! – BAAWA Culture is so grateful to have all these to present BAAWA Annual Cultural Program 2018 "BONDHU AMAR – FRIENDS FOREVER".
BAAWA Culture would like to thank you all for gracing the flagship event and making the evening so enjoyable with cheers, claps, applause and supports.
To present "BONDHU AMAR", we had the opportunity to include 116 kids and 37 adult performers to the program this year. I am thankful to every performer for presenting such amazing performances!! This was possible only because of your passion, dedication, hard work and love for BAAWA and Bangladesh and that is of beyond appreciation. My heart felt thanks to all listed in the flyer here, it's all your credit:
BAAWA Culture would also like to thank you to the Stage Managers, Sequence Managers, Coordinators, Choreographers, Acting Directors, Event Management Team, Rehearsal Venue Providers, Set and Props Makers, and all the volunteers of Cultural Program 2018. Without your support and contribution this program could not be presented as planned. Coordinators – Amit, Anu, Shumi, Swarna, Deepa, Shaouli, Muammer, Natalie and Lovely; Choreographers – Ananyna, Shormi, Suchi, Mithila, Lima, Fiona, Bianca and Jocelyn; and parents of all kids, thank you so much!
Stage Management, what an awesome flawless job! Backstage coordination by Amit, management by Partha, Anup, Arif, Pasha, Shormi, Doyel, Gargee, Shyama, Kaushik, Kingshuk, Raihan, because of your great coordination and efforts, the program ran so smoothly and on time.
Special thatks to Shyama, Raj, Chompu, Bapi, Qudsia, Tina, Bithika, Pevnev Ballet Academy, Latin American Folkloric Group, Sangita, Nupur and Kingshuk for main set and props, and Liza, Deepa, Amit, Shormi, Pasha, Shraboni for other props, Ujjal, Kingshuk and Monsor for video and photography, Pathshala Bangla School, Sangeet Academy, Bhairobi School of Music. Thanks to my wife Lovely, without her full support and encouragements I could not do this.
BAAWA GS, Muzaffar Ahmed, coordinator of the whole event, as I always say, you have incredible organisational capability and incomparable passion, thank you so much. Many thanks to BAAWA president Mahbub Talukder for your great guidance and all time supports. My sincere thanks to the Executive Committee and to the Cultural Sub-Committee for all the supports throughout.
I am overwhelmed and some of you made me emotional with all of your huge appreciations through emails, comments, texts and phone calls which I will cherish life long and I am grateful.
Proud to work for and be part of presenting "Bondhu Amar" with an important message that, "Race, religion, colour, wealth does not affect true friendships; true friendships are blessed; true friendships never die; true friendships are heart bonded friendships”. Keep well and stay blessed.
Regards
Tanmoy Deb Nath
CS, BAAWA Inc.