Hiplomacy Tour to Hit East Coast this October

Hiplomacy

We are excited to welcome First Step Iraq, comprised of dancers and rappers from our YES Academy Iraq, to the U.S. this fall! First Step Iraq will make performance stops in New York, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Detroit and Boston as part of a “Hiplomacy” tour.

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Christian Science Monitor on AV

Christian Science Monitor

  Press release from interview with Christian Science Monitor https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/2013/0607/John-Ferguson-spreads-goodwill-for-America-through-the-power-of-music

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Kurdish Music at New England Conservatory

Three of American Voice’s scholarship students from Iraq were invited to the New England Conservatory to present workshops on Kurdish and Iraqi traditional music for the World Music program. John Ferguson and Marc Thayer spoke on Cultural Diplomacy and Engagement with students and faculty of the Conservatory.

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