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12 mai 2006

back in Belgium

back in Belgium
It is only a few days that we have been back in Belgium, and we have already made a lot of progress in preparing our upcoming projects in Israel and Palestine. Immediately the day after arriving from Israel and Palestine, I went to Lille (F) and had a...
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8 mai 2006

meeting Daphna Golan

meeting Daphna Golan
This morning we all met for a breakfast at the beautiful American Colony Hotel in East Jerusalem: the musicians, the luthiers, the filmcrew and myself. As a final moment of reflexion before leaving the region, I invited my friend Daphna Golan, Israeli...
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7 mai 2006

meeting the mayor of Ramallah

meeting the mayor of Ramallah
At noon I had a meeting with the new mayor of Ramallah, Mrs Janet Michael. She has been voted in as mayor of Ramallah since January thanks to the support of Hamas. She is not a member of Hamas though. She was leading an independent list and got 6 out...
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7 mai 2006

back in Ramallah with Aurèle and Gert

back in Ramallah with Aurèle and Gert
Today Sunday 7th May is the last day of our presence in Palestine and Israel. I travelled with François and the filmcrew from Nazareth to Ramallah to join the luthiers of Music Fund there, while the other musicians Jean-Luc Plouvier, Jean-Luc Fafchamps...
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6 mai 2006

musicians in Nazareth

musicians in Nazareth
I did not post anything on the blog yesterday, because I was too busy with other things. Arriving in Nazareth was as always as arriving home, my family being Duaibis and Maha Abboud Ashkar. Everything seems easy here compared to Nablus, although it surely...
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4 mai 2006

Music Fund workshops continue

Music Fund workshops continue
The news of the workshops of Music Fund in Ramallah the last days is very good indeed. Today was the 3rd day of the lutherie workshops ‘piano’ and ‘string instruments’ at Al Kamandjati in Ramallah. Here are some pictures: Eyad (violin and piano student...
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4 mai 2006

in Nablus: Darna and Al Najah University

in Nablus: Darna and Al Najah University
Things went as expected: after rain comes sunshine. Last evening was wonderful. We were invited for a delicious dinner by Sami Hammad of Nablus the Culture and could discuss all our positive as well as difficult experiences of the day amongst eachother....
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3 mai 2006

in Nablus with the musicians

This day is a very difficult one, but as all such days they lead to others of a different nature. I am curious what the outcome of this one will be. I left Ramallah in the early morning together with the filmcrew of Alizé. After a crasy drive by taxi...
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2 mai 2006

arrival of musicians in Nablus

arrival of musicians in Nablus
I had a short telephone contact this morning with the musicians who just arrived in Nablus this morning, arriving there from Tel Aviv by taxi. François Deppe who knows the place was not impressed. It is “comme d’hab”, he tells me. But the others are less...
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2 mai 2006

first day of Music Fund in Ramallah

first day of Music Fund in Ramallah
Aurele Hardy and Gert Schrijvers, the two instrument experts of Music Fund, arrived in the middle of the night at Tel Aviv airport. I went to pick them up and brought them with a taxi to Ramallah. We were amazed about how easy things went at the Tel Aviv...
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1 mai 2006

masterclass Tel Aviv University

masterclass Tel Aviv University
Together with pianist Jean-Luc Fafchamps, I have been spending the night at the home of a young couple of musicians. Sivan Cohen-Elias is composer and her friend and future husband Yaron Deutsch is guitar-player. They are passionate about their art and...
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  • this blog is about the experiences of Lukas Pairon working with the organisation MUSIC FUND on projects with music schools in the Middle East (Israel and Palestine) and Africa (Mozambique and Congo)
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