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INDIA SCHOOL OF DANCE MUSIC AND THEATRE
The India School of Dance Music and Theatre promotes the East Indian visual and classical performing arts of India in Manitoba. Established in 1980, the school now accommodates more than 150 students and teachers, providing instruction in Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Hindustani music vocals, Carnatic music, Harmonium, Flute, Sitar, and Tabla. The school organizes dance and music performances along with workshops by eminent visiting artists. The India School performed for the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
The following funds were established between June 1 and Sept. 30, 2019.
ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE
- Agassiz Music Fund
- Art City Fund
- India School of Dance Music and Theatre Fund
- The Little Opera Company Fund
- Theatre by the River Fund
- Heritage – Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library Fund
- Heritage – Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame & Museum Fund
- Heritage – Ogniwo Polish Museum Society Fund
- Heritage – Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre Fund
- Manitoba Branch Loyalists’ Fund
- Frances Grace Lowe Memorial Fund
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMAL WELFARE
- Lake Winnipeg Foundation Fund
- Harry and Flerida Hopkins Environment and Animal Welfare Fund
HEALTH, WELLNESS AND RECREATION
- Shirley and Ed Mohr Funds
- Harry and Flerida Hopkins CancerCare Manitoba Fund
LITERACY, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
- Louis Riel School Division Trust Fund – Riel-Evate Fund
- Friends of Our History Fund
- 10 Guys Scholarship Fund
- Cathy and Roger Coss “Reach Your Potential” Fund
- Elizabeth Alloway History Scholarship Fund
- The Winnipeg Foundation Indigenous History Scholarship Fund
- Nigerian Association of Manitoba (NAMI) Scholarship Fund
- James Martin Sisler Music Scholarship Fund
- Denis and Eveline Wall Scholarship Fund
- David G.H. Waters Hymn Sing Memorial Award Fund
COMMUNITY
- Brenden da Silva Austman Memorial Fund
- Joshua Chornick Memorial Fund
- Friedman Dalgliesh Family Fund
- Earn Foundation Fund
- Transit Employees Community Fund
- Gladys and Raymond Tanasichuk Funds
- Edith and Douglas Brewer Fund
- Elizabeth Brophy Memorial Fund
- Arthur Elias Memorial Fund
- Richard Higgins Memorial Fund
- H. R. Winram Fund
- Katherine Wood Fund
- Angela Zinghini Memorial Fund
This story is featured in the Fall 2019 issue of our Working Together magazine. Download or view the full issue on our Publications page.