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Learn about PFCF's Seven Music Programs

The mission is the same, but each program and community is different. With every project we learn something new.

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  • The village of Kirina has carried its history through music and poetry for over 1,000 years.  The music school will help the youth of the village carry this valuable tradition into the future.

    École De Musique de Kirina

    Kirina, Mali
  • We have partnered with LEAF International and Ivuka Arts to create a center that will provide housing, traditional drumming and performance classes to Rwandan orphans and the community.

    Intore Culture & Music Center

    Kigali, Rwanda
  • Located 10 miles outside of Cape Town, South Africa, this music school offers classes in music theory, rehearsal, and performance to students ages 7 to 18.

    Ntonga Music School

    Gugulethu, South Africa
  • We have partnered with Aura Imports Sponsorship Project to open a music program in Tintale’s new Teaching Center. From Kathmandu it requires a 14-hour drive followed by a 3-hour hike to reach this remote village!

    Tintale Village Teaching Center

    Tintale Village, Nepal
  • Mitrata Nepal Music Program

    Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Something about the Hari Kul Music School in Laltipur, Nepal

    Hari Kul Music School

    Patan, Lalitpur District, Nepal
  • Tamale is hometown of the Playing For Change Band's percussionist, Mohammed Alidu.  The school offers music and dance classes rooted in the traditional style of the northern region of Ghana.

    Bizung School of Music and Dance

    Tamale, Ghana

NEWS

Apr 28, 2011

A Visit to Kirina’s New Music School

by Francois Viguie

The Music School of Kirina is the latest music school created by the Playing For Change Foundation. It opened its doors in October 2010.

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Djembe repair

Allows local craftsmen to replace the head of a djembe (hand drum)

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Foundation cement

Provides five bags of cement to help build the foundation of a music school

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Provides one month’s teacher salary

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