Playing For Change - Peace Through Music

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Can Music Change The World?

I believe that music can change the world. Any art (or passion) can become a conduit for change, connection, understanding, and PEACE. This project has made a difference already. Help them, join them, or take your own journey(path) toward transformational change. Connecting The World Through Music, Playing For Change has been recruiting interest all around the world. Students, musicians, and philanthropists from around the globe are contributing to a movement that is destined to bring, heart by heart, world change.

Proof that miracles happen through precious ideas that take hold and transform hearts!

Let the MUSIC light our way to peace.
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Connecting the World Through Music

Playing For Change is a movement to connect the world through music. Sign up for exclusive content, news and updates from hundreds of musicians and students around the globe www.playingforchange.com

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Simon Ashaan MP3  

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Check out my favorite songs! I've handpicked these MP3s from Amazon. Take a listen. If you like, you can click to buy them on Amazon.

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Loren DiGiorgi 

Working on the MP3 player so you can hear samples of Loren's work here. My favorite so far (I love them all you know), "Hearth" ! I was listening to Hearth and suddenly my imagination was sparked! Productivity went through the roof. This is INSPIRING!
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A Winter's Journey

A Winter's Journey

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Dream

Dream

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Hearth

Hearth

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Prologue

Prologue

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The Last Hinterland

The Last Hinterland

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Playing For Change on Amazon 

Songs Around The World (CD + DVD)

Songs Around The World (CD + DVD)

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Playing for Change

Playing for Change

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Playing for Change

Playing for Change

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Playing for Peace: Chronicles the Journey of a Group of Musicians Who Were Determined to Use Music to Bridge Cultural Gaps of the Middle East

Playing for Peace: Chronicles the Journey of a Group of Musicians Who Were Determined to Use Music to Bridge Cultural Gaps of the Middle East

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About The Artist - Stand By Me 

"A Cover of "Stand By Me" (Ben E. King), is a featured song around the world in which 37 musicians from five continents assemble together to create one unified track. " ~ Playing For Change.

Stand By Me 

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Stand By Me | Playing For Change | Song Around the World

http://playingforchange.com - From the award-winning documentary, "Playing For Change: Peace Through Music", comes the first of many "songs around the world" being released independently. Featured is a cover of the Ben E. King classic by musicians around the world adding their part to the song as it travelled the globe. Order the CD/DVD Playing For Change "Songs Around The World" now at amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/c6mhgd The Playing For Change "Songs Around The World" CD/DVD is now available at your neighborhood Starbucks and everywhere music is sold. Order the "Stand By Me," "Don't Worry," "One Love," and "War/No More Trouble" videos and the new Songs Around The World album now at itunes! http://tinyurl.com/pfcitunes Sign up at http://playingforchange.com for updates and exclusive content. You can also buy cool stuff in our new online store! Join the Playing for Change Online Street Team at: http://ufanz.com/teams/playingforchange Join the movement to help inspire people from around the world to come together through music.

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Guguletu South Africa

"The Music is there to remind us all of the soul and talent the embraces this township" ~ a>

Tyhundza 

"Tyhundza is a musical group that fuses various musical styles and African rhythms to create an original sound of South Africa back yard jazz." ~ i>

Music makes us one.
Music knows no boundries.
Music knows no races.
Music brings people together from around the world.

Music can fuse humankind together for everlasting peace.

Peace Through Music 

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Peace on Earth - Good Will Toward Man 

Children know that the world isn't a disconnected realm.

When we were children, before someone 'told' us there was something 'different' about our fellow humans around the world... we 'knew' we were one. We never had the thought of not being connected and this inate ability to 'know' our oneness was magical.

Remember.
A Charlie Brown Christmas (Remastered Deluxe Edition)

A Charlie Brown Christmas (Remastered Deluxe Edition)

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Peaceful Designs - Buttons on Zazzle.Com 

Zazzle is an awesome place to find artists. It is a great platform for artists to share their work, make money, and most of all Speak Out! Join Zazzle-Create a Gallery-OR- Shop being a part of the 'Voice' by contribution or support, helps artists and the message spread around the globe.
Peace in hebrew, Arabic, and English Peace in hebrew, Arabic, and English by CloudDancer7

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PINK SPLATTER STYLE PEACE HEART PINK SPLATTER STYLE PEACE HEART by dgpaulart

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Speak Out - Sing Out

"In the wake of trials and tribulations, it is up to a person to work towards self-empowerment, using every God-given talent that he/she has been blessed with." ~Mermans Kenkosenki

Tracy Chapman - "Talkin' 'Bout a Revolution" 

Build a Music School!

Pray for the revolution, the transformation, the peace. People are going to raise up and 'SING'

That would be a World of Peace...

Playing For Peace

Pray for Peace
Sing
Sing
Play Music
Sing some more!

Connecting the World Through Music 

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Music School 

Disney High School Musical 3: Senior Year

Disney High School Musical 3: Senior Year

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Mermans Kenkosenki

Mermans Kenkosenki and his band, Afro Fiesta is a Vibrations Studios artist who has adopted the philosophy as an integral part of their lives as musicians.

The Huffington Post - Jonathan Walls 

April 21, 2008

"The concept of "Playing for Change" was relayed to me in 1999. I had just finished a directing workshop at the New York Film Academy and was excited to drive into the craft of storytelling on a professional level, but wasn't sure where my path would ignite" ~ Jonathan Walls

Filmography
Editor:
"Jenna's American Sex Star" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
Automatic (2005)
Reaction (2004)
Playing for Change (2003)

Director:
Playing for Change: Peace Through Music (2008)
Automatic (2005)
Playing for Change (2003)

Cinematographer:
"Celebrity Fit Club" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka Celebrity Fit Club 2 (USA: second season title)
... aka Celebrity Fit Club USA (UK)
... aka Celebrity Fit Club: Boot Camp (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Celebrity Fit Club: Men vs. Women (USA: fifth season title)
Reaction (2004)
Playing for Change (2003)

Producer:
Automatic (2005) (co-producer)
Reaction (2004) (producer)
Jonathan Walls Filmography

From a vision to reality, Jonathan Walls has ignited a global movement that will not only bring Peace through Music... it will be a legacy for our children of planetary transformative proportions! ~GypsyOwl 2008

Building a Schoolhouse 

Playing For Change: School Building Photo Movie

Photo Movie of "Playing For Change: Peace Through Music" trip to Guguletu, South Africa (Township of CapeTown) where the PFC Foundation is building a new music school this fall that will connect students from there to others at established music schools. To join this unique music movement, sign up at www.playingforchange.com

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A Local Band from Guguletu

This is the location of our first connected music school Playing For Change

Connected Music Schools 

Join the "Playing For Change" movement. Sing out loud, help build a school, and everything in-between.

One person or a whole choir...
Take action!

Join the transformative movement to bring Peace through the music. Playing For Change

Bringing HOPE 

Playing For Change: Bringing Hope to South Africa

Enjoy this song from a local band from Guguletu, a township outside of Capetown, South Africa. This is the location of our first connected music school. Join the Music Movement at www.playingforchange.com

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