Daniel Pearl World Music Days - A Top Story This Week
10/16/2008
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Daniel Pearl World Music Days was a top story for this week. Here it is again: (PR) The 7th annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days, October 1 - 31, 2008, Cyprus and Athens, welcomes San Francisco-based beat-maker, MC, producer, and music industry lecturer, Steffen Franz, aka: Stand Out Selector. Steffen will join local artists in performances and many related activities from October 27 to November 2, 2008, in Cyprus, where the event has been held for the past five years. Musicians of every genre - professional, amateur and youth - are invited to participate in this global network of concerts, using the power of music to help spread a message of hope, unity and "Harmony for Humanity." Performances by the World Music Days Honorary Committee, including Grammy Award winner Herbie Hancock, are expected to be among the highlights, as in previous years. Since World Music Days' inception, more than 2,000 concerts in 77 countries have been dedicated in memory of Daniel Pearl, The Wall Street Journal reporter murdered by extremists in Pakistan shortly after 9/11. Pearl was a talented musician who believed in the power of music to bridge differences and unite people around their shared humanity. The Foundation established World Music Days in 2002 to honor his October 10th birthday. - more on this story
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