Creating Connections Through Music: the RWM 2018 Highlights

 

2018 has been a busy, rewarding year spent expanding existing programs, collaborating with other local organizations, and connecting with amazing people from through out the valley and the world! This year, we: 

  • Co-produced the 3rd Annual Ashland World Music Festival with the Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission for the Rogue Valley community. Catch the 4th Annual AWMF on May 18th, 2019.

  • Taught world music in Talent Elementary School, Orchard Hill Elementary School Hawks, Sams Valley Elementary School, Jewett Elementary School, & Phoenix Elementary School through our Choristers for Kids program.

  • Produced 4 participatory community events highlighting cultural traditions from Central & South America, the Balkans, and Great Britain. Join us at our next Community Pub Sing on December 9th!

  • Collaborated with Ballet Folklorico Ritmo Alegre to perform a Rogue World Ensemble concert series steeped in the cultures of Mexico, Central & South America, and the Caribbean.

  • Produced 3 concerts showcasing the traditional music of the Romani, the Balkans, and Russia.

  • Brought in guest artists to teach Crater Renaissance Academy students in the musical traditions of South Africa and Great Britain.

As always, your support and participation is key to widening the circle of engagement. Thank you for celebrating local and global communities with us. Help continue the joyful celebration of connection through music with a donation through our website

 
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