“Armando Cañizales left his viola at home that day. Eighteen and talented, he was a success story of Venezuela’s state-run music program for the poor. But he decided it was time to join the street protests against the government that had supported his career. As teenagers throwing rocks retreated from a line of soldiers, Mr. … Read More
Month: June 2017
Highlights of the “Connecting Classroom” pilot
Please see The Jüdische Kulturbund Project’s “Connecting Classrooms” highlight video, which presents our pilot held via Skype on May 22, 2017. Participants are from Hagfors, Sweden; Kigali, Rwanda, and Washington, DC and Ithaca, NY in the United States. Connecting Classrooms is part of our education program initiative to connect kids and teachers around the world. … Read More