August 29-September 9 – Project “Polyphony: different roots, common values”

#Folk Songs -- 2024/07/29

Project “Polyphony: Different Roots, Common Values” continues. Batumi will host African American Week from August 29 to September 9. Dr. Kathy Bullock, professor emeritus of Berea College (Kentucky, USA), and an expert on African-American music, will lead the week. She will be assisted by the Georgian musician and choir conductor Tamar Buadze.

At the end of the week, a concert is planned where the workshop participants will perform in front of the audience.

Participation is free and does not require any special musical education or performing techniques.

For participation, please fill in the following registration form.

The registration deadline is August 20.

Workshops will be conducted every day from August 29 to September 7.

Address: Str. Rustaveli/Ninoshvili N 32/35, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University

The concert will be held on the 9th of September at the Batumi Summer Theater (Address: MJ3M+C5F, Batumi).

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NGO “Folk  Georgia” carries out the mentioned project with the financial support of minor grant of the US Ambassador. Supporters:  Rooms Hotels, Ministry of CultureEducation and Sports of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, the Batumi Summer Theatre,  Batumi City Hall, Ozurgeti Municipality,  Ozurgeti City Hall, Marketer, Bina 37, the Batumi Art University.

Author :

Teona Benashvili - Master of Church Musicology, Giorgi Mtatsmindeli University of Chant

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