BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20181007T000000Z DTEND:20181007T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Tale of Anklets DESCRIPTION:Tickets Now on Sale:\n\nMythili Dance Academy and The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community Proudly Present\n\n"Tale of the Anklets" to Benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse 10/6\n\nMega Dance Musical Features Traditional Indian\, Chinese\, Middle Eastern\, and Ballet Dances\n\nto Help Raise Funds for Survivors of Abuse in Central Illinois \n\n \n\nPeoria\, IL The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community (CAIC) and Mythili Dance Academy (MDA) are proud to present "Tale of The Anklets" a mega dance musical to benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse (CFPA) on Saturday\, October 6\, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at Washington Five Points in Washington\, IL. Rama Suresh\, the Artistic Director of Mythili Dance Academy\, directs the dance musical. Tickets are now on sale here.\n\n \n\n"This year's event tells the story of a passionate Indian folktale full of unrequired love\, temptation\, sorrow\, and redemption\," said Rama Suresh. "The production is truly a community event\, as it features dancers from all over Central Illinois and features dancers from Dallas\, Texas in many different styles. It is complete with bright and vibrant costumes\, creative choreography\, and fantastic music. This year\, we are proud to help raise funds to benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse so they can continue providing crucial services in our community for abuse survivors."\n\n \n\nThis captivating show will feature more than 120 local and national dancers in a variety of Indian dance styles\, including classical\, folk\, Bollywood\, and contemporary\, and fusion dance styles with Chinese\, Middle Eastern\, and ballet dances. The program features dancers come from Mythili Dance Academy\, Cornerstone Ballet\, Springfield Chinese Association\, Peoria Chinese Association\, and Zakira's Mediterranean Dance Academy\; Dallas.\n\n \n\n"We are excited to partner with The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community and Mythili Dance Academy for this incredible performance event\," said Carol Merna\, Executive Director of the Center for Prevention of Abuse. "We know that abuse can happen to anyone of any race\, any religion\, any background\, any socioeconomic status\, any age\, and at any walk of life. This event will help us to raise funds and awareness of our free and confidential services for all people in Central Illinois seeking to live in peace. Nearly 90 cents from every dollar raised for CFPA goes directly to client services."\n\n \n\nTickets for adults are $30 and tickets for children younger than 12 years old are $20.\n\n \n\nThis is the third time CAIC and MDA have put together a performance event to benefit a Central Illinois not-for-profit. Proceeds from this year's event benefit CFPA and help to fulfill its mission of helping all people women\, men\, and children live free from violence and abuse. For more information about the event click here and to purchase tickets\, click here.\n\n \n\nMEDIA CONTACT: \n\nCamille Yameen\n\ncyameen@centerforpreventionofabuse.org\n\nCenter for Prevention of Abuse / 309.272.2904\n\n \n\nAbout the Center for Prevention of Abuse\n\nThe Center for Prevention of Abuse (CFPA) is the only agency authorized by the State of Illinois to provide a combination of domestic violence\, human trafficking\, sexual assault/abuse\, and adult protective services. Annually\, CFPA serves more than 5\,000 women\, men and children\, affected by violence and abuse. CFPA offers school-based abuse prevention programming to students pre-K through college age\, reaching about 30\,000 young people each year. Through these activities\, plus community presentations and trainings\, CFPA lives out its mission to help all people women\, men and children to live free from violence and abuse. For more information about CFPA\, visit www.centerforpreventionofabuse.org or call 309-691-0551. The crisis line is available 24/7 1-800-559-SAFE (7233). X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Tickets Now on Sale:
\nMythili Dance Academy and The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community Proudly Present
\n&ldquo\;Tale of the Anklets&rdquo\; to Benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse 10/6
\nMega Dance Musical Features Traditional Indian\, Chinese\, Middle Eastern\, and Ballet Dances
\nto Help Raise Funds for Survivors of Abuse in Central Illinois
\n \;
\nPeoria\, IL &ndash\; The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community (CAIC) and Mythili Dance Academy (MDA) are proud to present &ldquo\;Tale of The Anklets&rdquo\; &ndash\; a mega dance musical to benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse (CFPA) on Saturday\, October 6\, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. at Washington Five Points in Washington\, IL. Rama Suresh\, the Artistic Director of Mythili Dance Academy\, directs the dance musical. Tickets are now on sale here.
\n \;
\n&ldquo\;This year&rsquo\;s event tells the story of a passionate Indian folktale full of unrequired love\, temptation\, sorrow\, and redemption\,&rdquo\; said Rama Suresh. &ldquo\;The production is truly a community event\, as it features dancers from all over Central Illinois and features dancers from Dallas\, Texas in many different styles. It is complete with bright and vibrant costumes\, creative choreography\, and fantastic music. This year\, we are proud to help raise funds to benefit the Center for Prevention of Abuse so they can continue providing crucial services in our community for abuse survivors.&rdquo\;
\n \;
\nThis captivating show will feature more than 120 local and national dancers in a variety of Indian dance styles\, including classical\, folk\, Bollywood\, and contemporary\, and fusion dance styles with Chinese\, Middle Eastern\, and ballet dances. The program features dancers come from Mythili Dance Academy\, Cornerstone Ballet\, Springfield Chinese Association\, Peoria Chinese Association\, and Zakira&rsquo\;s Mediterranean Dance Academy\; Dallas.
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\n&ldquo\;We are excited to partner with The Caterpillar Asian Indian Community and Mythili Dance Academy for this incredible performance event\,&rdquo\; said Carol Merna\, Executive Director of the Center for Prevention of Abuse. &ldquo\;We know that abuse can happen to anyone of any race\, any religion\, any background\, any socioeconomic status\, any age\, and at any walk of life. This event will help us to raise funds and awareness of our free and confidential services for all people in Central Illinois seeking to live in peace. Nearly 90 cents from every dollar raised for CFPA goes directly to client services.&rdquo\;
\n \;
\nTickets for adults are $30 and tickets for children younger than 12 years old are $20.
\n \;
\nThis is the third time CAIC and MDA have put together a performance event to benefit a Central Illinois not-for-profit. Proceeds from this year&rsquo\;s event benefit CFPA and help to fulfill its mission of helping all people&mdash\;women\, men\, and children &ndash\; live free from violence and abuse. For more information about the event click here and to purchase tickets\, click here.
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\nMEDIA CONTACT:
\nCamille Yameen
\ncyameen@centerforpreventionofabuse.org
\nCenter for Prevention of Abuse / 309.272.2904
\n \;
\nAbout the Center for Prevention of Abuse
\nThe Center for Prevention of Abuse (CFPA) is the only agency authorized by the State of Illinois to provide a combination of domestic violence\, human trafficking\, sexual assault/abuse\, and adult protective services. Annually\, CFPA serves more than 5\,000 women\, men and children\, affected by violence and abuse. CFPA offers school-based abuse prevention programming to students pre-K through college age\, reaching about 30\,000 young people each year. Through these activities\, plus community presentations and trainings\, CFPA lives out its mission to help all people &ndash\; women\, men and children &ndash\; to live free from violence and abuse. \; For more information about CFPA\, visit www.centerforpreventionofabuse.org or call 309-691-0551. The crisis line is available 24/7 1-800-559-SAFE (7233). LOCATION:Washington Five Points in Washington\, IL UID:e.1688.5434 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260426T031309Z URL:https://members.cantonillinois.org/events/details/tale-of-anklets-5434 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR