Evening with the Arts featuring Sweetwater Elementary School Students
Thursday, April 4, 7 to 9 p.m.
Sweetwater Elementary School
10655 SW 4th St.
Miami, FL 33174
Sweetwater Elementary School students will be celebrating the arts in partnership with Florida International University’s Honors College during the fourth annual Evening with the Arts event.
Student performances will include choral ensembles, such as, We Shall Overcome, Viva España and Guantanamera. The choral ensembles will be enriched with dancers and students playing pianicas, recorders and percussion instruments.
There will be a Spoken Word performance by an Honors College student and a soulful quartet performance by FIU fraternity Phi Mu Alpha Sinofia.
The Honors College has been mentoring Sweetwater Elementary students since 2009 when it established its alliance with the City of Sweetwater. Through the Evening with the Arts event the Honors College promotes arts awareness and nurtures the student’s appreciation for the arts.
Guest speakers will include Sweetwater Elementary principal, Janet Olivera, a City of Sweetwater official and Honors College Dean Lesley A. Northup.
Sponsors for this event are Special Events Catering by Les, Mama Jennie’s Italian Restaurant, CiCi’s Pizza, Publix, La Focaccia Food and Catering services and Subway.
