The Florida Turkish American Association (FTAA) is dedicated to fostering a vibrant Turkish-American community in Southern Florida. Through cultural, educational, and social programs, we celebrate and preserve Turkish heritage while promoting cross-cultural understanding across generations. Our initiatives include cultural festivals, art and dance clubs, language classes, and support for newcomers. We strive to create a welcoming environment where community members can connect, share their heritage, and contribute to the broader community.
Sunday, 17 November 2024 @ 1:00pm
Florida Turkish Center
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Join us in enriching the Turkish-American community in Southern Florida. Your dedication will help promote Turkish culture, support newcomers, and strengthen community ties. Thank you for volunteering with us!
Your generous contributions help us preserve and promote Turkish culture, support our community programs, and provide humanitarian aid. Join us in making a positive impact by donating today. Thank you for your support!
Become a member today to explore the unlimited possibilities of networking and an amazing community for your support. Make your life easy and cheerful with new friends and fun activities every year for yourself and your family.
Partner with us to advance Turkish-American cultural initiatives and community support. By collaborating with FTAA, you'll play a key role in enriching our programs and making a difference. Explore partnership opportunities today!
Join our FTAA Folk Dancing Club for fun, exercise, and the expression of Turkish culture through stories shared through movement. At the FTAA Folk Dancing Club, we celebrate and honor traditional Turkish folk dancing choreographies from various regions, including Karadeniz, Atabari, and Trakya.
Whether you are an experienced dancer or just starting, you will find a warm, welcoming space to learn and enjoy this performance art that involves great team work.
This club usually meets weekly and includes the preparation of several public performances during the Fall/Winter and Winter/Spring seasons.
Students between 4-14 years of age across all Turkish language proficiency levels are welcome to join our FTAA Atatürk School which includes activity-based learning opportunities related to Turkish language, history, geography, culture, food, music, and art.
Each class offers fun educational activities for your children that enrich their free time while reinforcing their Turkish language skills in a bilingual setting.
Our interactive classes take place every Sunday from 12:00pm to 1:30pm during the Fall/Winter and Winter/Spring seasons.
We’re thrilled to have you join our joyful musical community! At the FTAA Chorus, we delve into Turkish music performance and appreciation.
Whether you sing like a beautiful bird or cant sing at all, you’ll find a cheerful environment here.
This club usually meets weekly and includes the preparation of several public performances during the Fall/Winter and Winter/Spring seasons.
Join our FTAA Painting Club to explore Turkish culture through art while also developing your own painting skills through class activities.
Whether you are an experienced artist or new to painting, you will find a supportive and inspiring environment here.
This club usually meets weekly week during the Fall/Winter seasons culminating with an annual painting exhibit of participant art works.
The FTAA Folk Dancing Club is dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Turkish dances, including Karadeniz, Atabari, and Trakya. To join, check our schedule on the website and attend a practice session. No prior experience is necessary—just a passion for dance and culture!
You can support FTAA by making a donation through our website. Visit the “Donate” section, where you can choose to make a one-time or recurring contribution. Your generosity helps us continue our cultural, educational, and humanitarian programs.
FTAA membership benefits include free or discounted tickets on all FTAA activities. Members comprise the FTAA General Assembly which meets annually to discuss the needs of the community and set priorities for the association’s strategic plans. Members in good standing also reserve the right to become a board member candidate and/or vote in board member elections every two years.
The membership process is easy. Simply complete an online application form and follow the instructions based on your package preferences with this link: https://ftaa.com/become-a-member/
Sunday, 17 November 2024 @ 1:00pm
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