Sydelle Ricardo Development Institute

AvantGarde 2026: The Advance Guard

What a night, truly. There are honestly no words that fully describe this special evening.

The atmosphere, the music, the stillness, the connection in the room. It was felt. It was tangible.

The message delivered and received.

We are just so grateful.
Grateful it was a succes.
Grateful it was powerful.
Grateful for the love.
Grateful for the community.
Grateful for every one of you who showed up and became part of the experience.

You didn't just attent, you helped create the evening.

And this is only just the beginning. Stay tuned for our second (and final) AvantGarde Experience of this year.

Be a part of the movement and this amazing community. Don't miss it! And if you were there, we'd love to hear from you!
What was your favorite moment? How would you describe the evening?

Tell us in the comments so we can relive it together.

And we cannot close without thanking the incredible people who made this experience a reality:

Storyteller: Sydelle Ricardo

Artists:
Dewi de Meijer
Mardwingelo "Chelo" Florentina
Tamara Nivillac

Composer theme song:
Mardwingelo "Chelo" Florentina

Avantgarde Band:
Drummer: Kennethson Doran
Bassist: Luis Sint Jago
Pianist: Ceërlon Jansen
Musical Director: Michelangelo Catal

Imagineering:
Chiméne Adoptie

Event planning & bar:
Fabian Cleopa

Live Production Director:
Charlton Fransisco

Crew:
Dinaida Catal
Marilu Li
Angélique Granville
David Estanista
Jhuvienca Martina
Anais Medina
Marlon Li
Mariselda Wansing

Motion Graphic & video production:
Greyan Pastor & crew

We did this together. 💜