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FEBRUARY 2012 NEWSLETTER   
In This Issue:
· Africa in Pictures: Winter Drum & Dance Tour
· Boston Symphony Orchestra Workshop
· Facebook Sweepstakes Winner Announced
· ZUMIX Wins White House Award
· Featured Blog: Etta James and Beyoncé

Africa in Pictures: Winter Drum & Dance Tour 

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Go to our Facebook page to see awesome NEW photos from the TWM/UMASS African drum & dance winter study abroad program in Ghana. Limited spots still available for summer 2012

 

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Boston Symphony Orchestra Workshop  

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This Saturday, February 4: Join Founder Jeremy Cohen for the 5th Annual TWM drumming workshop at Boston Symphony Hall. Worth 10 Professional Development Points (PDPs): 

 

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Facebook Sweepstakes Winner Announced

Cocoa farmer in Ghana

Congratulations to Ashley Visser of Ottawa who won a year's supply of Fair Trade Chocolate in our Facebook sweepstakes! Divine Chocolate is both tasty and 45% owned by cocoa farmers in Ghana:

   

ZUMIX Wins Nat'l Arts & Humanities Award ZUMIX drumming class

ZUMIX recently won the 2011 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from the White House. Check out TWM Founder Jeremy Cohen leading the ZUMIX African Drumming Ensemble:    

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Blog: Is Beyonc� the Etta James of Our Time?Etta James

Etta James passed away last week. What do we make of her legacy, particularly in light of Beyonc� playing her onscreen and singing Etta's signature 'At Last' at the Inaugural Ball?

 

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Thanks for reading and, as always, keep it funky!

Sincerely,

Jeremy Cohen
Founder and Director | ThisWorldMusic
Cambridge, MA | +1.617.833.5207
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2012
January 2-14
UMASS Winter Session in Ghana
Ghana, West Africa

February 4
Boston, MA

Feb 1-June 13
Unlocking The Light
Northampton, MA

March 6-9
Buckingham Browne & Nichols
Cambridge, MA

July 2-6
Central CT State University - LEV 1
New Britain, CT

July 9-13
Central CT State University - LEV 2
New Britain, CT

July 16-20
Gordon College
Wenham, MA

July 27-Aug 19
UMASS Summer Session in Ghana
Ghana, West Africa 

 

2013
January 2-14 
UMASS Winter Session in Ghana
Ghana, West Africa

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