World Childrens festival

World Children’s Choir
International Voices for Children Festival
Washington, DC USA

Announcement — December 10, 2006

Who:	World Children's Choir and Friends from the USA and around the world!
What:	A Festival that celebrates and showcases the creative work of children and teens age 10-18
When:	June 19-22, 2007: Pre-Festival Performing Ensemble Rehearsals June 23–25, 2007: International Voices for Children Festival June 26, 2007: Awards Ceremony/Party
Where:	Embassies and other venues in the Washington, DC area
Activities:	Circus Arts, Crafts, Cultural Sharing, Creative Writing, Exhibitions, Fine and Visual Arts, Music Composition, Pathways to Peace Workshops, Performing Arts Workshops, Performances, Physical Exercise and Games

The Festival is free and open to the public.

Contests

Music Composition • Performing Arts

Option One: June 19 – 26, 2007

Rehearsals for Festival Ensembles

Chorus, Dance, Drumming, Theater

Perform in two concerts

Participate in Festival Activities

Perform in the Final Concert

Attend Awards Ceremony/Farewell Party

Option Two: June 22 – 26, 2007

Perform in two concerts

Participate in Festival Activities

Perform in the Final Concert

Attend Awards Ceremony/Farewell Party

Contests

Circus Arts • Crafts • Creative Writing • Fine & Visual Arts

Option One: June 19 – 26, 2007

By audition and invitation, rehearse and perform in one of the Festival Ensembles

Perform in two concerts

Participate in Festival Activities

Perform in the Final Concert

Attend Awards Ceremony/Farewell Party

Option Two: June 22 – 26, 2007

Perform and/or exhibit your winning entry

Participate in Festival Activities

Perform in the Final Concert

Attend Awards Ceremony/Farewell Party

Student Application Deadline: February 15, 2007

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Volunteer Opportunities for Adults

Teachers and Performers
Workshops for children and teens

Peace/Tolerance Trainers
Pathways to Peace activities for Children and Teens
(Activities are not limited to arts — games, other types of activities welcomed.)

Festival Planning and Staging
Event Planning • Hospitality • Marketing • Grant Writing • Fundraising • Internet Research
Stage Manager • Assistant Stage Manager • Lighting Technician • Sound Engineers
Activities Manager • Graphic Artists •Videographers • Editors • Photographers
Professional Skill — You tell us

Information/Application