About. The World Peace Orchestra is a newly-founded nonprofit that convenes young musical talent from around the world in an annual concert in New York City. Mission The World Peace Orchestra has three missions/goals: -Promote peace and understanding through the unifying power of music -Create young leaders who promote peace and understanding through music in their own communities around the world -Promote the importance of music education and expose underprivileged youth to musical opportunities that will have a tangible impact in their lives. Company Overview The World Peace Orchestra is a newly-founded nonprofit organization that convenes young musical talent from around the world in an annual concert in New York City to demonstrate how the unifying power of music transcends all social and cultural boundaries. The organization was founded in New York in 2012, and features more than 100 students from 75 different countries around the world. WPO is the only truly global youth orchestra that combines both classical and ethnic instruments. Description WPO was founded on a simple, yet often overlooked, premise: The idea that despite our cultural, political, and economic differences, we are all fundamentally the same, and, in a way, we all speak the same language – music. Regardless of what country you’re from, regardless of your age, ethnicity, or background, music plays a role in all our lives. Rhythm, harmony, synchronization – these fundament...See More
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