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Sunsuma,creatives and businesses to storm launch of Global Goals Arts Festival and Symposium in New Britain, Connecticut
The Sunsuma Pan African Dance Ensemble, along with designated corporate institutions, media houses, and other organisations, will proudly represent Ghana at the grand launching Ceremony and Symposium of the Global Goals Arts Festival.
This landmark event is set to take place at Trinity on Main in New Britain, Connecticut, USA, from September 12 to 14, 2024.
The Sunsuma Pan African Dance Ensemble, a globally acclaimed cultural, arts, and music group led by Nana Kwame Dadzie, who also serves as the President of the Ghana Dance Association, expressed their excitement about the event.
Speaking at the Afrowood Experience event held by BIDEC INC in Accra, Ghana, Dadzie emphasised that their participation is part of a broader initiative to promote Ghana and Africa on the global stage.
He highlighted that the Global Goals Arts Festival offers a unique opportunity for creatives and cultural communities to collaborate with governments and corporations in promoting and implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) before 2030.
Nana Kwame Dadzie also mentioned ongoing efforts to partner with BIDEC INC and other cultural groups from the Caribbean, African countries, and American states.
This collaboration aims to create a holistic cultural content that will promote Global Africa during the special launch and event in New Britain, Connecticut.
“This event is crucial for fostering cultural ties, sharing artistic expressions, and covering significant stories that resonate with our audience,” said Dadzie.
The initiative is spearheaded by the City of New Britain, Connecticut, and its leading institutions, including the Greater New Britain Chamber of Commerce, the New Britain Arts Council, Central Connecticut State University, and the District of New Britain.
These entities are working in direct partnership with BIDEC INC, a registered nonprofit based in the USA and Africa, in collaboration with Premium Talent Management Group (PTMG).
The Global Goals Arts Festival aims to celebrate and promote the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals through diverse artistic expressions, fostering a platform for cultural exchange and community engagement.
BIDEC INC.’s proven track record in successfully executing similar events.
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Lordina ‘The Soprano’ to premiere final episode of ‘THE SUMMONS’ Season 2
Ghanaian gospel artiste, Lordina The Soprano, known for her powerful choral and contemporary gospel music, has launched the final episode of THE SUMMONS Season 2 over the weekend.
‘THE SUMMONS’, created by Eunice Productions, boasts of episodes crafted to touch hearts and remind people of their purpose in life.
With uplifting songs and messages from the Bible, the programme aims to inspire all individuals, including those who may feel down, lonely, or lost, offering them a sense of peace and spiritual upliftment.
Gospel singers Luigi Maclean and Efe Grace performed on the day, bringing their unique musical gifts to bear on the audience.
Additionally, Dr Michael Boadi Nyamekye, Lead Pastor of The Maker’s House, shared the Word of God, bringing a message that’s sure to resonate with viewers.
THE SUMMONS was first premiered on July 31, 2021, and since then, it has grown to become a beloved programme for many Christians. Each episode has inspired and reminded viewers of their faith, offering both comfort and motivation in their spiritual journeys.
The final episode was premiered on Lordina The Soprano’s YouTube channel over
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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Date announced for 2024 Adoration and Prophetic Prayer Conference
Elder Sampson Kofi Wiredu
This year’s Adoration and Prophetic Prayer Conference (APP 2024) has been slated for the Oforikrom Assembly of The Apostolic Church of Ghana in Kumasi on November 20- 22.
This year’s edition of APP, a musical show and a prayer conference, is themed ‘Breaking Chains,’ referencing Acts 16:26, where God’s power caused an earthquake to break chains and freed prisoners.
The host, Elder Sampson Kofi Wiredu told The Spectator Agoro that attendees can look forward to inspiring music and worship led by anointed ministers like Elder Mireku, Sandy Asare, and Elder Patrick Amoako.
He called on all Apostolic Church members and everyone who loves God to join them to have an encounter with God’s power.
“God is going to work in a divine move that will bring healing, deliverance, and restoration to many lives.”
He explained that through music, people will receive breakthroughs, miracles, and life-changing experiences through God’s intervention.
Under the leadership of Senior Minister, Pastor Isaac K. Hughes, the conference will start each evening.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
