Seminyak on the scene recently out all the stops for their musical event at the Red Carpet Champagne Bar on Jalan Laksmana. Undoubtedly, Red Carpet Champagne Bar is among the favorite places for drinks and social meeting places countless local expats and visitors return to Bali. The place has raised money for a Medi-car mobile clinic that will be used by their favorite charity without profit Kolewa Foundation. During the evening, the talented children of all ages have had the chance to perform, accompanied by an orchestra on stage.
The two age categories were awarded for juniors aged 8 to 15 and those aged 16 and over. Some of the most famous singers of Bali were judging the fun event, including Mia Samira and Marina Sedik. They performed free with VJ and graphic designer Micha Klein Holland. And of course, a lot of champagne was available for adults while the room was full of positive energy.
All entertainment at this event was in the hands of Centerstage Rockschool (a place where many children love music as part of their daily life). There were judges present to select a winner for each category, and the winners received great prices that will kick off their career in the halls of eternal glory!
Melanie Jones YPKR Centerstage displayed his ability to present Musical Theatre performances and bringing together talent from several schools - forge friendships and create collaborations for future artists
."I began teaching voice lessons in 2011 and incorporated slowly more instruments and then the drama that expatriate children have had little performance development opportunities in and around the areas of Seminyak / Canggu" Melanie said. "My passion for building confidence in children and adults by providing regular opportunities to perform was supported by some amazing families, and through Montessori School. I love watching them grow and flourish on stage. "
" Eleven candidates performed in the junior category, with five performers at the top, "says Mel. "It was wonderful to see these great kids, ready to share live before an audience. All of fat, were all members of the live show Canggu Club on 6 and 7 June this year, where 25 children made GREASE the musical to a crowd of 600 people at three shows.
the quest for incredible talent encouraged shops and restaurants in Seminyak to promote themselves through a lot. good gifts and gifts were attached to hundreds of balloons suspended in a large net over the joyous crowd.
"famous singers such as Mia Samira and Marina Sedik gave a great live performance and were also members of the jury, "said Nadeche Agterberg, Seminyak on Stage." twenty children performed at the contest fundraising talents, under the chairmanship of Media-artist Micha Klein. Winners were Ziggy, Storm, Slow, Reily, Senna, but all the children were great! "
Throughout the evening, an auction was held by Fred Gerritsen and Kerry Ball. Many sponsors have given generously, raising money to Medi-car. Red Carpet Champagne Bar has donated 20% of all sales in the drinks Kolewa Foundation.
"a second Ford Ranger Double cab hand means that we need a . of 250 million Rupiah to cover costs. The Red Carpet event in the beautiful amount of 150 million Rupiah, "said Syta Plantinga, Kolewa founder." Another gift from a member of the Rotary German club this week provided Rupiah 15,000,000 and the gift of Mathieu Nagelkerke's (a Dutch expatriate in Bali) from 25 million Rupiah who held a fundraising triathlon last year. "
the Kolewa Foundation did a wonderful job to help children in need all Indonesia and is run by volunteers. Their goal is to work towards a better future for children and older people with disabilities by focusing on projects in the field of small business and education for youth with disabilities and the improvement of housing conditions and provide medical care in existing shelters for children or vulnerable groups in society.
"Our Medi-drive car will be a 4 × 4 wheel drive this allows us to go off road and to offer assistance in areas such as Karangasem near Mount Agung, "explains Syta. "We SCOUT and collect patient data and discuss solutions with our partners on the ground-Yayasan Swara Swari, Yayasan Senyum, John Fawcett Foundation and physicians of Sanglah hospital. All this work is done in collaboration with nurses puskesmas, Kepala desas and Indonesian professionals and volunteers. "
"We facilitate all the scouting and patient movement. The surgery and treatment is often a matter for BJPS (government) or sometimes made possible by seeking private sponsors," commented Syta. "Labials are directly brought to the smile House in Denpasar. Most of the funds come from Europe and, like today, expatriates involved in Bali. For example, over the past two years, we have made more than 150 children at Smile House for palate or cleft lip operations and has given hundreds of people the opportunity to get a hearing test and hearing aids . "
Syta concludes," We are confident that before the rainy season Kolewa Foundation can serve rural areas in Bali. We can bring doctors and patients together and save the children of a hidden and shameful life! The event is Seminyak internship was a great opportunity for us to get a great step forward. "