On September 21, some local teens marked international Playing for Change Day by having an informal acoustic jam at the library. The Playing for Change foundation is committed to promoting peace through music, and celebrates diversity by bringing musicians from all over the world together.
Here are a few photos from this great event:
international Playing for Change Day by having an informal acoustic jam at the library. The Playing for Change foundation is committed to promoting peace through music, and celebrates diversity by bringing musicians from all over the world together. The foundation also funds education in music throughout the world. To find out more about the playing for change foundation, go to: http://playingforchange.com. Lucie Bergeron photoThe young musicians are: Gordon Masson on bongos, Mack Mallet on Bass, Hailey Christie-Hoyle and Madison Howard on keyboards with Daniel Blackie on guitar and a new friend from Oliver named Curtis in the tie-dyed-shirt. The library is looking forward to hosting more Saturday afternoon teen jam sessions in the future. Look for information about that on the library’s branch page: http://www.orl.bc.ca/branches/revelstoke and on the Revelstoke Branch Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Revelstoke-Branch-Okanagan-Regional-Library/427827264001939?ref=hl. Lucie Bergeron photoChristie, Mack and Daniel belt out a tune. Among other library events aimed at young adults is an October 25 workshop on creating graphic novels to be led by artist Bruce Thomas. Lucie Bergeron photo
