FRIDAY/VIERNES February 14th, 2014

Food Sale: 6:30PM Show: 7:30PM

33-34 80 St.,

Jackson Heights, QueensSuggested donation: $5

Espectáculo y ClausuraPerformance and Graduation

Artes Peruanas Pachamama Is pleased to present a Performance and Graduation entitled

KAUSACHUM PACHAMAMAPachamama Peruvian Arts (PPA) is thrilled to invite the general public to “Kausachum Pachamama”, PPA’s last performance of the fall semester. “Kausachum”, which means “long live” in Quechua, expresses the joy and pride with which we, on this occasion too, celebrate the 10 year anniversary of PPA. During the performance, students will showcase all they have learned since October 4, 2013: Andean music, chorus (traditional songs), cajon (Afro-Peruvian percussion instrument) and the dances: marinera norteña (from the northern Peruvian coast), negrillos (from the southern Peruvian highlands), and marinera limeña con resbalosa (from Lima, the capital of Peru). A gift basket of Peruvian products will be raffled off at the end of the show. Before the show, the public will be able to enjoy delicious Peruvian food, desserts, and drinks which will be for sale in the gymnasium from 6:30-7:30pm. At 7:30pm, the show will begin in the auditorium. After the show, the graduation will take place and diplomas will be awarded. Immediately after, students may register for the spring semester, which will begin on March 7. For more information, please call (212) 683-2381.

Artes Peruanas Pachamama (APP), se complace en invitar al público en general a la presentación de “Kausachum Artes Peruanas Pachamama”, espectáculo que ofrece APP como fin del curso de Otoño. “Kausachum” palabra que en quechua significa: “Que Viva” , expresa la alegría con la que en esta ocasión, celebramos también, con mucho orgullo, el aniversario de los 10 años de existencia de APP. Durante el espectáculo, los alumnos expondrán lo aprendido desde el 4 de octubre del 2013 en: música andina, coro, cantos tradicionales, cajón, instrumento de percusión afro-peruano; y, las danzas: marinera norteña, de la costa norte del Perú, negrillos, de la sierra Sur del Perú; y marinera Limeña con resbalosa, de la capital del Perú. Se realizará la rifa de una canasta con productos del Perú, al final del espectáculo. Antes de la función se podrá degustar comida, refrescos y postres peruanos que estarán a la venta en el gimnasio desde las 6:30 p.m. hasta las 7:30 p.m., hora en la que se dará inicio al espectáculo en el Auditorio. Luego de la demostración, se llevará a cabo la clausura y entrega de diplomas. Para finalizar, los estudiantes podrán registrarse para las clases de Primavera que comenzarán el 7 de marzo. Para mayor información, llamar al 212- 683-2381.

How to reach IS 145/Como llegar al IS 145: Subway/Metro: #7 train to 82nd St. (walk to 80th St. and then 3.5 blocks north/caminar hasta calle 80 y luego 3.5 cuadras hacia el nor-te). Queens Bus/Omnibus: Q32 to 81st Street. and 34 Avenue, then walk 1 block to 80th St. To learn about our programs please go to Our Website: http://www.pachamamaperuvianarts.orgTo join the Pachamama Peruvian Arts e-mail list please contact: Luz Pereira at luzpny@gmail.com

This Program is made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA); The Best Buy Children’s Foundation; Ana Maria Estrada; and, the friends and families of PPA. Special thanks to the CTMD, founder of Pachamama Peruvian Arts; Gabrielle Hamilton, Folklorist and Board chair of Pachamama Peru-vian Arts; Mr. Hugo Portilla; and, Ms. Dolores Beckham, Principal of Public School IS 145 and Staff. PPA uses Latin Percussion (LP) instruments.