Oct. 20, 2008-University Lecture Series - Carnegie Mellon University

Why Do They Love Us So Much? Cultural Diplomacy, Globalization and the Young Performing Artist

John Ferguson, October 20, 2008

4:30pm - Adamson Wing, 136A Baker Hall

John Ferguson photo 

American Voices was founded by Pianist and Executive Director John Ferguson (CMU music, 1979 and 1983) in 1993 to provide American cultural exchange pro­grams to countries emerg­ing from isolation and conflict. American Voices regularly conducts cultural diplomacy and youth education programs in Iraq, Afghanistan, Sudan, Egypt. American Voices’ artists have performed hip hop, opera, Broadway and jazz in over 95 countries around the globe.

Co-sponsored by the School of Music

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