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World Projects donates $15,000.00 to the Relief Effort in Japan
2011 New York International Music Festival
By Kirk Troen, World Projects Chief Operating Officer

On April 26, 2011 the New York International Music Festival, produced by World Projects, featured the Kasukabe Kyoei Junior and Senior High School Wind Orchestra from the Saitama Prefecture in Japan.

Kasukabe Kyoei Junior and Senior High School Wind Orchestra

World Projects is donating the ticket proceeds from this festival in the amount of $15,000 to ShelterBox USA as a way to assist in the relief efforts in Japan. This donation includes a large contribution from the Kasukabe Kyoei school administration. Full Article

It's Official - World Projects Selected
World Projects was selected as one of two U.S. based companies to provide music for the 2012 Olympic entertainment in London
By Kirk Troen, World Projects Chief Operating Officer

World Projects has been given formal approval by the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games to provide musical ensembles for performances at Olympic Venues in and around London.

"This will be the third Olympiad that World Projects has been selected to provide official support", said CEO Deborah Gibbs. Full Article

The Mid Europe Festival
World-Class Music Making
By Susan Mann World Projects Client Development Manager

For a week in July each year, thousands of musicians from over 15 countries meet in Schladming, a small Alpine village at the foot of the Dachstein Mountain in Austria, to perform and experience fascinating wind music from around the world.

The Mid Europe Festival

Founded in 1998 by Dr. Wolfgang Suppan, past-President of WASBE (World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles), and now led by Johann Mosenbichler, MID EUROPE is considered the largest wind orchestra festival in Europe. Full Article