BBB will perform in concert to benefit Olimpiadas Especiales Venezuela
This concert will have the special participation of the renowned maraquera María José Castejón, who is also an ambassador for Olimpiadas Especiales Venezuela since 2020, and the choir of the Emil Friedman School, made up of primary school students.
Next Saturday, October 21, the “Songs of Memory” concert will be held in the auditorium of the Emil Friedman School by the Big Band Banana, to benefit the Olimpiadas Especiales Venezuela foundation. “Songs of Memory”, under the musical direction of maestro Pedro González, who is also president of the Venezuela Symphony Orchestra, will guide the Big Band Banana through different genres showing the versatility of the band with classics from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.
This concert will have the special participation of the renowned maraquera María José Castejón, who is also an ambassador for Olimpiadas Especiales Venezuela since 2020, and the Emil Friedman School choir made up of primary school students.
This concert is a great opportunity to share with a group of Special Olympics athletes who represented Venezuela in the last Special Olympics World Summer Games, in Berlin, Germany, in June of this year, bringing with them 38 medals. With this event, Special Olympics will honor and celebrate the achievements of these Creole athletes.
Tickets cost $20, and can be purchased through liveri.com.ve and at the Cinex box office. For more information, you can contact Special Olympics through their social networks; Instagram | X (formerly Twitter): @OEVenezuela – Facebook: Olimpiadas Especiales Venezuela.
Evelyn Guiralt de Genty, president of Special Olympics Venezuela commented that “With the motto Juntos Imbatibles this year we have added new alliances that joined our movement to continue working for a more inclusive world: the Emil Friedman School thanks to the leadership of its director, Professor Pablo Argüello and a team of wonderful professionals who accompany him, have created an alliance with Special Olympics for 8 years and thanks to it as well as the talent of the Big Band Banana, the support of the Mayor’s Office of Baruta and other collaborators such as Fuera de la Caja, Inteligensa, Altamira Village, among others, we will be able to enjoy a concert as special as our athletes.”
Special Olympics Venezuela is a non-profit foundation, and for the organization of its games, competitions and sports tournaments, as well as to guarantee the participation of athletes in international events, it only relies on volunteers who work in the organization for free. , donations from the public and private sectors, from individuals and contributions that provide initiatives like this.
With information from Puro Vinotinto and El Sumario
(Main reference image source: Instagram / María José Castejón)
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