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Organization Information
Mission Statement
Mission
Developing the community in the area of arts and social services with the focus on educating the global community on Caribbean culture throughout the World.
Purpose
Tropicalfete publish information with a concentration on arts and culture as well as highlight the importance of the arts on education and its positive impact on the economy. Tropicalfete is and continues to be committed to the cultivation of emerging artists working in all genres. Among these are: Visual arts, fashion, music, dance, theater, film and new media. Tropicalfete serves as a vehicle to elevated talented persons, while recognizing their contribution to society and the arts. In-addition; Tropicalfete offers opportunities for gifted artist to be mentored through a variety of diverse events. We look at the development of artists from a holistic view; therefore our mandated obligation includes assisting persons with their social needs. Tropicalfete seeks to utilize the power of the artist and arts, as it strives to being about social changes to whomever/ where ever it is needed.
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Programs
Musicians Mentoring Musicians A project where by talented and accomplished musicians nurture aspiring musicians by teaching them various types of musical instruments Read more...
Masquerade Center People are engaged in masquerade costumes projects that detail the history associated with the celebration, and the relevance of the culture and traditions in today’s global community.
Authors Connecting A program designed to emphasize the importance of literacy and how culture can influence education, as well as one’s world view. Authors engage in workshops allowing participants to ask questions and attend a reading with the author.
Tropicalfete’s Countdown Our Chart and event shows the diversity and the creativity of Caribbean people around the World and most of all their impact on the global audience.
Tropicalfete’s Award of Excellence The award honors the accomplishments & contributions of persons and/or organizations that have had a roll in the development of the Caribbean Community.
Spirit of the Arts Award Award was established to pay respect to the body of work of an individual whose work can be considered as immortal in the area of arts. Hence, the awardees have inspired generations and will continue to inspirer generations in future.
Tropicalfete Concert Series The Concert aims to engage artists in promotions through public concerts and musical show casings. Talented artists of varying genres will be given the opportunity to join Tropicalfete in producing a concert series familiarizing the public with new artists.
The Art of Photography and Videography A program created to support the artistic endeavors of youth and young adults in entertainment media and the arts.
Resource Center Artists, as creative professionals sometimes foresee a mountainous task to reach the pinnacle of their career. Tropicalfete serves as a resource center to assist and guild artists with some of the challenges they may face. Our Service helps develop creative persons to a successful and meaningful creative practice in the context of the wider professional World. Image consulting, networking, marketing, exploring opportunities for artist to financially benefit from their work and develop into a career. We offer one-on-one sessions to help artist clarify their goals, identify their skills, and access concrete resources about creative practices and exporting their creation to the market place.
Areto/Baile Dance The dance program forms as a bridge between cultural expression and communication to the outside world. The dance program explores the indigenous aspects of dances authentic to the Caribbean.
Legal Counsel Designed specifically to educate emerging artists about the business aspect of the industry. This program pairs entertainment lawyers with young artists who are on the brink of emerging, or, who have already debuted.
