BLUME Haiti in the news!

A musical Journey Unlike Any Other! - 9/19/2024

Violinist and Polaris Dawn Mission Specialist, astronaut Sarah Gillis, performed the first-ever violin piece FROM SPACE, accompanied by BLUME Haiti cellists and El Sistema USA music students from six countries to create a breathtaking musical performance…

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Astronaut-Violinist Sarah Gillis Performs from Space with Music Students on Earth - 9/14/2024

American space operations engineer Sarah Gillis, age 30, became the first human to play the violin in space on Friday, when she performed John Williams' "Rey’s Theme" (from Star Wars: The Force Awakens) while in orbit…

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BLUME Haiti has received the highest rating possible from GuideStar/Candid!

7/10/2024

We are thrilled to announce that BLUME Haiti has received the highest rating possible from GuideStar/Candid!

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Point-virgule ap fe yon ti chita pale ak Janet Anthony direktris ekzekitif Blume Haiti - 5/31/2024

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News of Note! 4/2/2024

We are delighted to announce the election of BLUME Haiti co-founder and Cleveland Institute of Music Executive Vice President & Provost, Scott Harrison, as board chair.

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The Music Will Play Again in Haiti - Real Clear Politics, 3/19/2024

Only ten days ago, I was teaching students at the CEMUCHCA Institute of Music in Cap Haitian, having just returned from helping gifted young musicians in the small town…

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BLUME Haiti Executive Director interview with Andrew Walworth; 3/19/2024

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Albuquerque Journal - Chatter; 4/30/2023

Those chamber music maestros from Chatter are taking a left turn and staging a program of Haitian music on Sunday, May 7…

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BLUME Haiti: Celebration of 10th Anniversary with high notes! - 2/7/2023

Blume Haïti did it again! On Saturday, February 6th, 2023, Blume Haiti commemorates its 10th anniversary with a select group of Haitians and friends at the Haitian Cultural Center in Miami – Little Haiti…

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Hidden gems of Haiti and Mexico - 1/15/2023

Santa Cruze Foundation for the Performing Arts

For those who seldom think of extraordinary classical music emerging from Haiti or Mexico, the Janet Anthony-Mari Tomizuka concert in the Benderly series was both humbling and awe inspiring…

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Social Justice through Music – Building Leaders Using Music Education in Haiti. 10/1/1022

The IUP String Area is hosting an IUP Cellobration Day on Saturday, November 12, featuring guest cellist Janet Anthony and IUP faculty member Linda Jennings….

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Music Secrets Exposed - Podcast with Sylvia Live - 8/12/2022

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Haitian Music Nation: Forging Pathways with BLUME Haiti - 5/4, 2022

Haiti has suffered a series of ongoing calamities in recent years: the catastrophic earthquake of 2010, years of unrest and a presidential assassination in July 2021…

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Cello Chat with Host Dr. Benjamin Whitcomb and Janet Anthony - 2/26/2022

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Janet Anthony ap espliske ki sa BLUME AYITI ap regle nan peyi Dayi - 7/25/2020

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The Ensemble Newsletter - 12/2, 2019

BLUME Haiti uses the extraordinary impact of music as a tool to empower musicians throughout Haiti. Responding. to urgent needs…

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A Very Special Musical Connection, from Utah to Haiti. And Back -4/13, 2018

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Group of Utah Symphony musicians and Music Director Thierry Fischer return to Haiti for music education service project - 2/26/2018

Sixteen Utah Symphony musicians and Music Director Thierry Fischer will return to Haiti for a second year in March 2018…

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Giving Back and Giving Thanks to BLUME Haiti - 11/24, 2017

With Thanksgiving behind us, Fiddlershop continues to express thanks for programs and individuals spreading the joy of music to underserved children and adults around the world….

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Post Crescent - 3/6, 2017

"It started out by accident. It was a dark and snowy and cold winter's night," begins Janet Anthony, telling a story that sounds like it's headed miles away from where…

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University Convocation - Adventures in Music Making - 1/6, 2017

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A Week of Relief - 12/16/2016

Music is a key pillar of cultural expression in Haiti. Though it can seem like…

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Learn about Summer Music Camp Volunteering in Haiti - 6/18, 2016

Two church members — Paul Manulik and Lindsay Diehl — are taking their musical talents and expertise to help an organization called Building Leaders Using Music Education in Haiti…

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SAI/BLUME-Haiti Benefit Concert inspires awareness - 5/7, 2016

On Sunday, May 1, Lawrence University hosted the SAI/BLUME-Haiti Chamber Music Benefit Concert, where campus chamber groups…

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