Students from the Dance and Arts Dimensions Academy, known as DADA, paid a courtesy visit to the Cabinet of the Minister Plenipotentiary of Sint Maarten during their cultural exchange programme in The Hague.
Minister Plenipotentiary Gracita Arrindell welcomed the delegation, which presented tokens of appreciation in recognition of the support and hospitality provided during the academy's visit to the Netherlands.
The students also shared updates on DADA's achievements over the past year and highlighted their current programme of performances, cultural exchanges, and educational activities aimed at developing young artists and expanding their international experience.
Minister Arrindell praised the academy for empowering young people through the performing arts and said the students continue to serve as outstanding cultural ambassadors for Sint Maarten, representing the island with passion, discipline, and creativity.
Quick Fact: Cultural exchange programmes give young performers opportunities to develop their artistic skills while promoting St. Maarten's culture and heritage on the international stage.