Musical Missions: Iraqi Refugees in USA
Sent August 6th 2008
While we were in Syria and Jordan a family of recently arrived Iraqi women stayed in our house in Boulder and our ongoing connections with them leads to an ever-widening network of Iraqi people. An Iraqi woman, a friend of theirs, has been studying in Ca...
Coming Home Party for the Musical Ambassadors!!!
Sent June 22nd 2008
Aiiee! Time to celebrate the wonderful success of Cameron and Kristina's Musical Missions latest trip to the Middle East. Their May-June travels in Syria and Jordan have opened the pathway for music schools in Iraqi refugee camps. This is a inspired actio...
Musical Missions: Giving Something Back to the Iraqi People
Sent June 21st 2008
Here is a Simple Model for Helping Musical Missions of Peace with Fundraising: "Put Your Business Name Here" is proud to announce that we are giving something back to the Iraqi People. We are supporting Iraqi Music Schools which teach and preserve traditi...
Musical Missions of Peace: Ready for Action
Sent June 7th 2008
Amman, Jordan Our travels through Syria and Jordan on behalf of Musical Missions of Peace have been a success in both countries. Musical Missions of Peace is now poised to do the work of directly supporting the people and ancient culture of Iraq. We ha...
Cameron and Kristina: Iraqi Musicians
Sent June 6th 2008
Asking here and there in our endless searches for live music performances we climb up to the fourth floor open terrace of a restaurant here in Amman. The manager tells us that the regularly employed Jordanian oud player is not there this week but that the...
Musical Missions: Kristina on Syria
Sent June 5th 2008
When you hear the word "Syria" what thoughts and feelings come to mind? Are they warm and fuzzy thoughts, or thoughts with a bit of fear? If there is some fear in those thoughts where did it come from? Who put it there? Ahmad the hotel owner in Aleppo...
Cameron and Kristina Now Back in Jordan
Sent June 3rd 2008
Riding back South across the border into Jordan we arrive in Amman. Our driver jokes every time we pass a picture of the blue-eyed Jordanian King Abdulla that he must be the "King of Denmark." In reality, the king's mother is British. To the north in Syr...
Cameron and Kristina: Syria Part Two
Sent May 31st 2008
Driving down to the Mediterranean coast to Lattakia on the following day we were greeted by our friend Mohammad who is a generous young Sunni Muslim man living in the primarily Allawite part of Syria who takes pride in networking people and their projects...
Cameron and Kristina: Syria Part One
Sent May 29th 2008
Arriving in Damascus two weeks ago, we were in time to see the last two evening performances of "Women in Arabic Music" headlined at the Azem Palace in the old city. We had already missed the Iraqi and Syrian evenings but were able to attend the Egyptian ...
Musical Missions: Update From Syria
Sent May 28th 2008
May 27, Damascus, Syria After traveling through the Southern, Western, Northern and Central parts of Syria it has become clear that all roads lead to Damascus. It is here that with the help of our new Project Director for Syria, Fadhil M Saleh, we have pu...
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