Head Office: Viale America, 6
00060 Formello (Rome)
Italie
- Arts
- International/Cultural relations
- Youth and education
Mission
• to promote arts activities
• to promote the sharing of different cultures by young musicians of talent and national and international partnerships of importance
• Dialogue and brotherhood among diverse cultures
• to promote the brotherhood by the arts
• to give the new generation of musicians a voice in the crucial social and cultural issues still facing us in the third millennium and open communication lines between different cultures and religions.
Objectives
• implementation of basic education in arts in the primary schools
• a dialogue between the population of the northern and southern Europe and an interchange between countries of the Mediterranean’s basin, Balkan countries, with significant participation of the 5 continents
• culture and musical creativity through the recognition of young professionalism
• the circulation of music-culture to a young audience
• promote a new idea of community between art and social involvement
World Youth Orchestra, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and its chamber orchestra WYCO. Orchestras of young musicians, from 16 to 26 years old, chosen from the Universities, Academies and Conservatories of the five continents and representing many ethnicities and religions that work together in a multi-cultural environment. In five years nearly 600 talented young musicians from 42 countries have participated in the orchestras. After a period of high training, master classes and rehearsal they take off for concerts and tour.
The Italian project World Youth Orchestra, Mediterranean Tour “Euro-Mediterranean Brotherhood” was initiated in 2003 in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other Mediterranean and European institutions.