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Every individual in this community shares a commitment to creativity and the pursuit of artistic excellence. Collectively, we illuminate a common connection to universal human values. 
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Robert Jordon & Derek Beckvold
Co-Founders and Directors
Derek and Robert are performers, educators, and global consultants for institutional development and the advancement of arts education. Graduates of the New England Conservatory, they are committed to individual artistry and share a deep connection to jazz and western classical music. They have both been awarded Fulbright Scholarships to research musical perception and pedagogy in South Asia. Together they have helped manage and develop music programs in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
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Mark AdamsGlobal Development Manager Mark is an entrepreneur and MBA candidate at MIT who is passionate about using technology to connect people around the world with services to improve their lives. He has six years of experience designing and delivering financial products for SMEs and smallholder farmers in emerging markets including Zambia, Kenya and Ethiopia. |
Our Teaching Artists.
Global artists and citizens.
Meet the talented and dedicated Teaching Artists on our team.
Meet the talented and dedicated Teaching Artists on our team.
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Mentors 
Henry Fraser new york, ny |
Fellows 
Omar Obeid Damascus, Syria |
Bridget Kearney Brookyln, NY |
Islam Elbeiti Khartoum, Sudan |
Lyle Brewer Boston, MA |
Hakam Zarari Mosul, Iraq |
Danilo Henriquez Providence, Ri |
Charles Ernst Jacmel, Haiti |
Amira Gill New Delhi, India |
Yara Bou Karam Beirut, Lebanon |
Liz Lawrence Nashville, TN |
Prakriti Nanda New delhi, india |
Allison Shayaka Kigali, Rwanda |
Adam Clark Boston, MA |
Samer Al Eid Damascus, Syria |
Nick Sanders New york, Ny |
Erik Gundersen madison, wi |
Bernard Tockmaji Damascus, Syria |
Kim Mai Nguyen portland, or |
Loujain Kronfoleh Damascus, Syria |
Utsav Lal boston, ma |
Shivam Kumar Verma New Delhi, India |
Farayi Sophia Malek boston, ma |
Hiba Elgizouli Khartoum, Sudan |
Robin Korevaar houston, tx |
Moussa Sh'ebat Bethlehem, Palestine |
Avery Waite portland, or |
Grace Biswas bangalore, india |
Lakshay Shikhar Mumbai, India |
Krish Jaiman Brooklyn, NY |
Rob Flax boston, ma |
Ameen Mokhdad Salim Mosul, Iraq |
Andrew Rohwer BOSTON, MA |
Akshay Kumar Upadhyay New Delhi, India |
Jason Belcher pittsburgh, pa |
Jarir Aana Damascus, Syria |
Prajolan Jung Thapa Kathmandu, Nepal |
Jeff Schneider new york, ny |
Joan Akiki Beirut, Lebanon |
Kiera Thompson somerville, ma |
Supriya Das New Delhi, India |
Andrew McGovern new york, ny |
Isu Shrestha Kathmandu, Nepal |
Danielle Williams Baltimore, MD |
Tammam Odeh Damascus, Syria |
Michael Prentky boston, ma |
Pratick Baniya Kathmandu, Nepal |
Samar Alkooz Damascus, Syria |
Jennifer Bill boston, ma |
Alexandra Carella-Delfino WAShington D.C. |
Ghazal Barkat Damascus, syria |
Qambar Nawshad Kabul, Afghanistan |
David Royo London, England |
Samyog Regmi Kathmandu, Nepal |
Steve Bilodeau Kanata, Ontario |
Siddhant Basnet kathmandu, nepal |
Steve Wilkinson Quincy, MA |
Marty Wirt Middletown, CT |