(For planning purposes only, subject to change)
16th Season: July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
August 2019
No events planned at this time
Announcement of the 2019-2020 Bridges to the World Writing Project for Teachers and Students
September 2019
BRIDGES TO THE WORLD STUDENT WRITING PROJECT WORKSHOPS
Announcement of workshops for student and teachers to be held in April 2020
SLOVENIA: Megaron Chamber Choir
Sep 24 Annapolis, MD, Francis Scott Key Auditorium, St. John’s College, 60 College
Ave. 21401, 7:00 p.m.
Sep 26 Cumberland, MD, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 201 N. Centre St. 7:00 p.m.
Sep 27 Salisbury, MD, Holloway Hall, Salisbury University, 1101 Camden Ave. 7 p.m.
Sep 29 Pittston, PA, St. John the Evangelist Church, 35 William, St., 7:30 p.m.
October 2019
EGYPT: The Land of Pharaohs and Dinosaurs
Oct 2 Salisbury, MD, Holloway Hall, Salisbury University, 1101 Camden Ave. 7 p.m.
Oct 3 Cumberland, MD,
Oct 4 Crownsville, MD, Maryland State Building, 100 Community Place, 7 p.m.
Other to be announced
CULTURL IMMERISON EXPERIENCE: LATIN AMERICA
Oct 25 Departs from Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD, to Washington, DC, area and return
November 2019
MEXICO: Natalia Arroyo Ensemble
Nov 2 Cumberland, MD – venue to be announced
Nov 3 Annapolis, MD, Francis Scott Key Auditorium, St. John’s College, 60 College
Ave. 7 p.m.
Nov 4 Brooklyn Park, MD, Chesapeake Arts Center, 194 Hammonds Lane. 7 p.m.
Nov 5 Salisbury, MD, Holloway Hall, Salisbury University, 1101 Camden Ave. 7 p.m.
ESTONIA: Dance Ensemble
Nov 7 Venue to be announced
CULTURAL IMMERSION EXPERIENCE: LATIN AMERICA
Nov 18 Departs from Allegany College of Maryland, Cumberland, MD, to Washington,
DC, area and return
December 2019
CULTURL IMMERISON EXPERIENCE: ARABIA
Dec 11 Departs from Annapolis MD, to Washington, DC, area and return
January 2020
CHINA: New Year Celebration
Dates (Jan 27-29 estimated) and venues to be announced
February 2020
12th ANNUAL BRIDGES TO THE WORLD FILM FESTIVAL Weekly showing of films featuring a film from a foreign country each week. Tentative Countries: Chile, Lebanon, Rwanda, Finland, and Indonesia. Note: Venues and days the week are based on 2019 Film Festival and subject to change.
February 3 – March 6
Mondays Annapolis, MD, Bowen Theatre, Maryland Hall, 801 Chase St. 7:00 p.m.
Mondays Salisbury, MD, Great Hall of Holloway Hall, Salisbury University, 1101 Camden
Ave., 7 p.m.
Tuesdays Cumberland, MD, Continuing Education Building, Room 8, Allegany College of
Maryland, 12401 Willowbrook Road, SE, 7:00 p.m.
Wednesdays California, MD, California Center for Higher Education, 44219 Airport Road,
6:30 p.m.
Fridays Towson, MD, Van Bokkelen Hall Auditorium, Towson University 8000 York
Road, 7:00 p.m.
CULTURAL IMMERSION EXPERIENCE: IB (FOR EDUCATORS)
Feb 26 Departs from Annapolis MD, to Washington, DC, area and return
March 2020
CHINA: Puppet Artists
Mar 1-20 Dates and venues to be announced
April 2020
BRIDGES TO THE WORLD STUDENT WRITING PROJECT CELEBRATION & WRITING WORKSHOPS
April-May
SLOVAKIA: Bratislava Boys Choir
Dates and venues to be announced
May 2020
No events planned at this time
June 2020
No events planned at this time
POTENTIAL OTHER AMBASSADOR EXPERIENCES:
CUBA
BRAZIL: Danilo Brito and André Mehari
BULGARIA: Violin and Piano/East of Budapest
AUSTRIA: Young Artists
CHILE:
LEBANON: Duo
MOZAMBIQUE: National Folkloric Group
ETHOPIA: Dancers
KENYA
POTENTIAL OTHER CULTURAL IMMERSIONS
AFRICA
Leaving from Cumberland, MD, to Washington, DC, area and return.
Note: 17th Season begins July 1, 2020