CT
Youth Workshop
History
The Connecticut Bahá’í Youth Workshop
members range in age from 8 to 16. The
Workshop began in August of 1988. Since
then, the Workshop has performed at a wide variety of places and events,
including:
Apple Harvest Festival, Southington CT
Joe Cool Anti-drug March, Hartford, CT
Main Street, USA, New Britain, CT
Atlanta Bahá’í Youth Conference, Atlanta GA
Bahá’í Youth Conference, Washington, DC
June Teenth Parade, Norwich, CT
Race Unity Picnic, New London, CT
Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Torrington, CT
Appeared with the Maxwell Bahá’í Youth Workshop in:
Quebec City, Quebec and
Hamilton, Ontario, CANADA
Conflict Resolution Workshop, Landegg Academy, Switzerland
Unitarian Church, Manchester, CT
First Night, First Light Multicultural Millennium Celebration,
Hartford, CT
Unity Showcase Performance, West Hartford, CT
Summer in Fun Multi-faith Program, New Haven, CT
Winter Concert Series, First Congregational Church, Vernon, CT
Siena College, Albany NY
As the Workshop grows and evolves, so
also does its repertoire. Through the
performing and dramatic arts, the Workshop will continue to convey messages of
universal peace, unity in diversity and spiritual awareness.
Awards
3rd Place Rap
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Youth
Assembly
August 26-29, 1993 - Washington, D.C.
1st Place Drama
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Youth
Assembly
August 26-29, 1993 - Washington, D.C.
1995 Roger Sherman Award
TOMORROW Human Rights Achievement for
Future Generations
Connecticut Commission on Human Rights
and Opportunities