Latin Salsa Night

Tonight, don't miss out on the 3rd night's event of Caribbean Connection Week:

A sequel to first term's Salsa night- a great success! Come learn a few basic steps & enjoy Latin music to dance the night away. Snacks will be provided :)

Entry: $3 members, $5 non-members
Partner: Association of Latin American Students (ALAS)
Venue: Meekison Arts Space (Buchannon D)
Time: From 8:30-11pm

Voices of Resilience: Solidarity through Creative Expression

Tonight don't miss out on CAA & WUSC's Open Mic celebrating the Her Challenge, Your Challenge campaign.

Koerner's Pub - Doors Open @ 6:30pm
Entrance is FREE

The stage is open for all to grace with music, poetry, stories, etc. A special feature performance from KIM VILLAGANTE & an amazing line-up of performers can be expected!

Connection Week Event Line-Up

Here's a line-up of all that this week's bringing...

Tuesday, March 29th
VOICES OF RESILIENCE: SOLIDARITY THROUGH CREATIVE EXPRESSION
An Open Mic celebrating the "Her Challenge, Your Challenge" campaign (http://www.herchallengeyourchallenge.ca/). The stage is open for all to grace with music, poetry, stories, etc. Special Feature Performance from KIM VILLAGANTE!

Entry: FREE
Partner: World University Service of Canada (WUSC)
Venue: Koerner's Pub (19+)
Time: From 6:30pm onwards
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186469378062626
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Wednesday, March 30th SALSA NIGHT
A sequel to first term's Salsa night- a great success! Come learn a few basic steps, enjoy Latin music & dance the night away. Snacks provided.

Entry: $3 members, $5 non-members
Partner: Association of Latin American Students (ALAS)
Venue: Meekison Arts Space (Buchannon D)
Time: From 8:30-11pm
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Thursday, March 31st (2 events)
BUST A WINE
A Caribbean Dance Class (dutty wine, row da boat, dolla wine, etc.) & mask-making opporutunity to wear at Carnival.

Entry: FREE
Venue: SUB Rm 214
Time: 2-4pm

CHERRY(TY) INTERNATIONAL DESSERT NIGHT
A dessert night featuring desserts from around the world. All the proceeds from the ticket sales will go to the Tekera Resource Centre in Masaka, Uganda. There will also be a raffle with proceeds going to help Japan.

Entry: $5
Partners: ISA, ILEAD & the Global Lounge
Venue: Global Lounge at Marine Drive Residence
Time: 6 pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=204568056238544
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Friday, April 1st
Highly appraised, highly anticipated...
CARNIVAL!!!!
Promising to be the most lively dance party of the year! DJ Sasha playing the best soca, reggae and dancehall. Guaranteed great time :)

Entry: EARLYBIRD $5 members, $7 non-members; AT DOOR $7 members, $10 non-members
Venue: The Gallery Pub (19+)
Time: From 8pm onwards...

See all your beautiful faces there :)

CAA Connection Week 2011

IT'S FINALLY HERE!!

March 28th - April 1st.
And we know you all are SUPER excited- so are we!

AAI's Cultural Night!

T.G.I.F - A finish to another long week & another step closer to the school year's end. Got plans? Well here are some for you: Africa Awareness Initiative's annual Cultural Night!

A colorful and vibrant evening filled with different foods & cultural performances, including CAA's very own Marie-Noelle Wharton, the highly talented Trinidadian violinist.

Only $10 for entry (non-members), $7 (CAA or AAI members) & $5 (AAI premium members).
TONIGHT 6-8:30pm @ Liu Institute! See you all there....

Happy March!

March is the month of International Women's Day, Mardi Gras, Carnival, St. Patrick’s, March Madness, and of course, CARIBBEAN CONNECTION WEEK!!

March 28th-April 1st, ya'll can anticipate a great week! Including:
-Open Mic
-Salsa Night
-Food Fair
-Our signature event, CARNIVAL (braaaap!)

Stay tuned!

Good News

Reading Break is over.
School's back on.
March is right around the corner.

Here's something to make you smile...

CARIBBEAN CONNECTION WEEK
MARCH 28TH-APRIL 1ST.

Yup, it's going to be amazing.

Have an amazing week :)

It's FINALLY Here...

The highly anticipated MIA: Minorities in Action, featuring LULL MENGESHA takes place today - SUB Rm 217 @ 5pm.

See all your beautiful faces there!