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Community School of the Arts returns to the DCFA

For Release Upon Receipt - January 15, 2013

St. Augustine


ST. AUGUSTINE, Trinidad and Tobago – The Community School of the Arts is one of the major outreach initiatives of the Department of Creative and Festival Arts (DCFA), Faculty of Humanities and Education at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine. Since 2006, this outreach programme continues to provide quality instruction in the various Arts disciplines to the public, particularly children.

Saturday classes for the public in Adventures in Art, Recorders, Singing, Music Learning Activities, Steel Band, Dance and Drama will commence on February 2 and will run till April 20. All classes will take place at the DCFA, Gordon Street, St. Augustine.

For further information, please contact Mrs. Josette Lezama at 663-2141/ 645-0873 or via email at Josette.Surrey-Lezama@sta.uwi.edu ; Ms. Nadine Springer at 663-2222 or the DCFA at 662-2002 ext. 82510 /83622.

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