Peace building through the arts and education… Since 1999
Saffron Caravan
Our multicultural music ensemble exemplifies our work of arts diplomacy by uniting artists from Iran, Afghanistan, Cuba, Morocco, India, Israel and the United States for cross-cultural collaborative performances, music education and humanitarian work.
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Genesis Academy for Global Leadership
A 360 degree living-learning boarding community for high school students, to develop youth for global leadership.
Arm Them With Instruments
Arm Them with Instruments brings gently-used instruments and professional music education to at-risk youth living through conflict and/or challenged circumstances, helping channel passion into constructive rather than potentially destructive activities.
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WTTW Channel 11 Featured Saffron Caravan to over 1 million people
Thursday, June 6th
6:30 PM – Dinner
8 PM – Performance
Historic Mayne Stage
1328 W. Morse Avenue
Chicago, IL
Performance $60 ($50 through May 15th)
Performance, Dinner & Drinks $150
($125 through May 15th)
VIP Sponsor – $250
(An Adjunct External Program of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’ Forum on Global Cities)
September 26th, 2017
Oct. 18th and Oct 26th from 6-10 PM
Pagoda Red Gallery and Garden
Chicago
Featuring a bequest of works by the late artist, Edwin Rosen
September 17th, 2015
Universal Love
September 13, 2016 – Concert at 8pm
Wentz Concert Hall – Naperville
A Saffron Caravan performance.
July 20th, 2015
WBEZ/NPR’s Worldview featured the Summer Institute
WTTW Channel 11 Featured Saffron Caravan to over 1 million people
Sunday, June 2nd • 4-6 PM
The DuSable Museum of
African American History
740 East 56th Place, Chicago
Performance followed by audience interactive discussion on the power of the arts to help build peaceful communities.
How Can Women’s Leadership Critically Shape the 21st Century?
May 15th – 17th
Wed. 6 PM – Fri. 4 PM