image of people gathering in theatre as abstract lines and colours are projected

CAFKA is a volunteer, artist run organization. We are built with the love and energy of our community. And we love to party. So, apparently, did over 250 other lucky people who ushederd in 2016.

THANK YOU SO MUCH TO OUR NEW YEAR'S EVE ARTISTS:

Anne Vermeyden, 
Bernie Rohde, 
Heather Tizya, 
Ian Newton (SpooloopS), 
Jared (Aquapher), 
Kasia Kord, 
Micheal Lambert, 
Michelle Purchase, 
Nik Harron, 
Roy Anthony, 
Tegan Holderness, 
Torin Langen

THANK YOU TO OUR TIRELESS VOLUNTEERS (in no particular order)

Gordon Hatt, Duane Frey, Sean Whelan, Jen Love, Patrick Keen, Stephen Lavigne, Jeremy Singer, Milan Kozomora, Frank Seglenieks, Helena Kweisinski, Kate Cox, Andrea Bellemare, Pim Vermeyden, Kaleigh Platz, Jennifer Gough, Heather Riemersma, Hilary Abel... and I'm sure I've missed a few!

THANK YOU to our SPONSORS:
Event Sponsor: Downtown Kitchener BIA
Christie Digital
Musagetes Foundation
Canada Council for the Arts
Ontario Arts Council
KW Community Foundation
And I do need to make special mention. 
Michelle Purchase, Victoria Kent, and Cherie Fawcett poured a ton of energy and imagination into putting this event together, and we cannot express our gratitude enough. And the Apollo Cinema owners and staff were open minded, inviting, hard working and gracious and let us make a big mess without a single complaint! 

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Let's do it again!  heart emoticon

-Graham

All photos by Cherie Fawcett