3. Enrich the mind through Arts and Culture:
◦ Vigorously supporting the artists
◦ Exploring the depths of Indian art forms and its
influence on Western art forms
◦ Promoting cultural exchanges, educational
seminars, and events
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4. We delivered World Class Quality Events
1. Rocky Mountain Thyagaraja Utsavam on Apr 23rd
2. TM Krishna Carnatic Concert on Apr 29th
3. Sharmila Roy Rabindra Sangeet on May 21st
4. Nachiketa Yakkundi Hindustani Concert on Sep 17th
5. Rhapsody Fusion on Nov 19th
Supported local artists through local art schools
1. Shiavanjali Fine Arts [Puja Allepalli – Nrityam on July 9th]
2. Bhairavi School of Music [Abhishek Raghuram Concert on Oct
21st ]
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5. Board of Directors (Team of 10) in place by Feb
2011
Finance Management with a high level of
transparency and liquidity
A Sound Strategy for future in place
2012 Programs planned and budgeted till Jun 2012
◦ Alternate plans being pursued for shortfalls
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6. Education
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Partnerships
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7. Education
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Previously a major artist
once in few years
Now, Several / year in different Partnerships
genres
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8. Evolution of RMTU Education
2 Day Event
Music & Dance
Performance & Competition
Major Artists
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Previously a major artist
once in few years
Now, Several / year in different Partnerships
genres
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9. Giving Our Children the
“best of east and the
west”
Evolution of RMTU Education
2 Day Event
Music & Dance
Performance & Competition
Major Artists
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Previously a major artist
once in few years
Now, Several / year in different Partnerships
genres
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10. Giving Our Children
the “best of east and
the west”
Evolution of RMTU Education
2 Day Event
Music & Dance Kalanjali
Performance & Competition A Great Platform for
Major Artists Future Masters
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Previously a major artist
once in few years
Now, Several / year in different Partnerships
genres
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11. Giving Our Children the
“best of east and the
west”
Evolution of RMTU Education
2 Day Event
Music & Dance Kalanjali
Performance & Competition A Great Platform for
Major Artists Future Masters
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Partnered with Shivanjali
Partnered with Bhairavi
Previously a major artist More exciting partnerships in
once in few years 2012
Now, Several / year in different Partnerships
genres
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17. Education
Celebrating
University
Other Saints
Collaborations
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Partnerships
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18. Education
Celebrating
University
Other Saints CFAA Collaborations
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Partnerships
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19. Education
University
Celebrating CFAA Collaborations
Other Saints
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Partnerships
Other Local Organizations
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20. Education
Celebrating
University
Other Saints
Collaborations
CFAA
Festivals Major Local Artists
Events
Other Community Partnerships
Organizations
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22. CFAA mission in 2012 and beyond
◦ Quality in Execution and in the Programs
◦ Number of programs
◦ Opportunities for local artists and for those investing in art
◦ Secure funding for programs and through 2013
What we need from you ?
◦ Bringing your friends to CFAA
◦ Consider supporting at a higher level
◦ Employer Matching Gifts
◦ Volunteer
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