Winds of Change to Perform with Nederlands
Blazers Ensemble in “A Balkan Wedding”, 21 May 2008,
in the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
On 21 May 2008, the Winds of Change, Musicians without Borders’
young winds ensemble from Bosnia-Herzegovina, will perform with
the Netherlands Winds Ensemble (NBE) in a program entitled “Balkan
Wedding”, at 2015 hrs in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
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MwB Co-Organizes Seminar/Workshop, “Sing the Bridge:
Choral Singing and Intercultural Dialogue,” in Debrecen,
Hungary
In anticipation of the 23rd Béla Bartók International
Choir Competition and Folklore Festival, Europa Cantat (Central
Eastern European Centre), Musicians without Borders International
and Fonix Events Organising Non-Profit, Ltd., are organizing “Sing
the Bridge: Choral Singing and Intercultural Dialogue”,
a seminar/workshop focusing on Central, Eastern and Southeastern
Europe. The event will explore how choral singers can contribute
to reconciliation of peoples in conflict in their countries and
regions. Participants will gain specific tools, new contacts,
resources and ideas to use in bridging barriers and building communities.
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LéLé Mam Concert Kicks Off New Project, “Od
Žene Do Žene” (“From Woman to Woman”)
in Srebrenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina
The Inner Wheel is the women’s organization affiliated with
Rotary, the international service organization. 2008 marks the
50th anniversary of The Inner Wheel chapter in Aerdenhout (near
Haarlem). Inspired by our work with children in Srebrenica and
with women choirs in the Netherlands, they have adopted our new
project in Srebrenica as the focus for their fund-raising this
year. To kick off their efforts, they invited LéLé
Mam to perform a concert during their opening celebration.
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Help the World Sing Again
Musicians without Borders uses the power of music for healing
and reconciliation and to build a culture of non-violence. Musicians
without Borders gives music back to those people who are suffering
from the results of war and violence in Bosnia, Kosovo, Palestine
and in Dutch refugee centers. We do this out of 2 offices (Alkmaar
and Sarajevo) with a total of just 3 full-time staff and 2 part-time
staff -- plus the generous donations of time and energy from numerous
musicians and other professionals. But we also need money.
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Winds of Change: a breath of fresh air for Bosnian music culture
Fifteen courageous Bosnian musicians – from all ethnic backgrounds,
aged 15 to 22 years – have united in an innovative, challenging
ensemble. The Winds of Change surprises and charms its listeners
with Bach and Mozart, Piazzolla and Weill, funk and jazz.
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