ICAP presented the latest iteration of its exhibition “Artists as Peacemakers” at Stravinski Auditorium, a major venue at the 49th Montreux Jazz Festival. On display July 3–18, this year’s version of the exhibit once again highlighted ICAP’s core value, establishing a peaceful world through the power of the arts. Each year, the ICAP exhibits at…
“Artists as Peacemakers” — ICAP’s exhibition that highlights its core value, establishing a peaceful world through the power of the arts — https://icapeace.org/icap/exhibits/ArtistsAsPeacemakers-Web-Dec07.pdf was hosted on the campus of Point Park University in Downtown Pittsburgh, April 6–10. The following article from the The Globe, the university’s independent student newspaper, details the exhibition’s run at the…
For the final leg of the iChoose New York-area tour, New York City Council speaker Christine Quinn joined the crowd of 400 students at PS/MS 212, the Multicultural Magnet School in the Bronx, for the performance on June 14. “I want to thank everyone at this school for this iChoose production,” said Speaker Quinn. “I…
The latest incarnation of iChoose continued its tour of the New York area, stopping at schools in Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx and Englewood, New Jersey. The three-part iChoose program—designed to empower young people to find alternatives to violence as a means of conflict resolution—incorporates a mini-musical, a Victory Over Violence exhibition, and a post-performance dialogue…
[video_lightbox_youtube video_id=”LtYRX3Vb0RE” width=”640″ height=”480″ auto_thumb=”1″] Santa Barbara’s KEYT-TV aired a story on May 13 about iChoose on their Key News at 11 program entitled “Powerful Performance Highlights Bullying Prevention” (http://www.keyt.com/news/local/93721784.html.) The newscast reported on how moved the students were to hear the cast’s true experiences, commenting: “The group highlights three key categories of bullying: physical,…
The iChoose program completed a tour of 10 Hawaii high schools on February 18. The schools visited were: Jan. 20 — Kapolei High School Jan. 28 — Island Pacific Academy Feb. 2 — Waipahu High School Feb. 3 — Roosevelt High School Feb. 4 — Farrington High School Feb. 8 — Molokai High and Middle…