The rich cultural resistance side of Palestine

country
PAYS Palestine
calendar
20/07/2024 30/07/2024
age
Âge : 18 - 45
code :  IPYL083
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activity
Thématique CULT,FEST,ART
numvols
Nombre de volontaires 32 VOLS
language
Langue eng
fee
Frais
Les frais sont à régler en deux fois

PARTENAIRE

Each year, Ramallah municipality organizes international songs and music festival that resonates the global contemporary concerns and to expose the unique Palestinian musical and singing arts and culture. Usually these festivals host more than 20 international bands/ troops and 20 national and local ones. the type of these bands are mixed; traditional, classical and contemporary. The idea behind these festivals is to bring about musical artists from around the world to perform together and separately and share their unique pieces and songs as a tool to boost global understanding between nations as an opportunity for intercultural dialogue on issues related to human rights, and fun in a participatory manner. It is also a chance for the audience and the guest bands to learn about the similarities in the different cultures through their music and songs which is can bring nations closer to each other and abandon and stereotypes and prejudices that usually results from media bias and ignorance of each other.

Localisation

location Ramallah

gare la plus proche

outside the arrivals

aéroport le plus proche

TLV

Itinéraire vers le point de RDV

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Informations supplémentaires

Must be motivated to volunteer in Palestine

Travail

The Palestine music and song festival will last from 7 days. The organizers want the international and national volunteers to help in preparing the place and in the implementation of the festival by organizing the place to be ready to host the bands, ushering the guests, cleaning and any other related work. In addition to the voluntary work side, the volunteers will also attend several field visits to different Palestinian geo-political sites and organizations. Annually, the festival is attended by tens of thousands of people of all kinds; locals, nationals and internationals. It’s very much like any global musical festivals with many concerts and performances of all type.

Logement & nourriture vegetarian

the accommodation will be at the guest houses of Ramallah municipality in the city of Ramallah. No further details are available at this stage. Food will be prepared by the volunteers and in several cases, it will be served ready by the hosting organizations. This to be conformed later on.

Emplacement & temps libre

Ramallah is a city of fun and entertainment. There are many clubs and bars and cafes almost everywhere in the city.