The Voca People

watch this till the end - all vocals, no instruments - it gets better and better (never mind the cheesy eery look of the performers):

thx to Tammy for sending this my way.

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Surprise Public Performance in Antwerp

Nice idea for a social enterprise to build a guerrilla marketing campaign on:

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Human Rain

Listen to the first few minutes of this…all a cappella - you can close your eyes and feel the rain.  Toto should be proud!

Thx to Ileana for pointing me to this.

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The Essence of KIND

Kim, Erica and Natalie at KIND Snacks put together a really neat internal presentation at KIND’s Growing Together Retreat earlier this spring and I wanted to share it:

http://blog.peaceworks.net/wp-content/uploads/KIND/

It takes a little bit for it to upload but I think it’s worth it.  Make sure volume is on.

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David D’Or and Dudu Fisher Sing to the Pope

Listen to the music here.  And also check out the Pope’s expressions…he seems to be wondering what he got into…

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Some magic in the Subway

An older man walked in to a subway car, offering to sing some songs…

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When he realized a young guy was already performing in that car…

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But rather than compete, they extemporaneously started jamming together… …quite nicely, far nicer than what we had been hearing before…

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And the whole subway car started paying attention and enjoying it - I even skipped my stop and kept riding for a few more, as there was real magic in the air…and far more contributions from the riders, who knew they were witnessing something special.

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Paul McCartney Writes to President Obama about OneVoice

When my team members first connected with Paul McCartney, none of them imagined he would become such an engaged and passionate leader for the cause of peace among Israelis and Palestinians.  Not only did he passionately embrace the work of OneVoice Israeli and Palestinian youth leaders and rally behind the courageous partnership of the Noa and Mira singing duo, but he now also wrote to President Obama to let him know about OneVoice, and encourage him to support their work!

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Noa and Mira: There Must be Another Way

Noa and Mira Awad, friends and supporters of the OneVoice Movement, are representing Israel in the EuroVision contest.  Here is a glimpse of their inspiring song:

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Never Underestimate another human being.

Check this out for confirmation of the human potential of the most unassuming:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY

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Sir Paul McCartney Joins Board of PeaceWorks Foundation’s OneVoice Movement

We are so humbled and honored that, following his meeting with our young Israeli and Palestinian leaders in OneVoice, and following his further learning on our movement over the last few months, including the leadership of our colleagues in OneVoice Europe, Paul McCartney agreed to join the OneVoice Movement’s International Honorary Board.

Sample story follows….

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