Leadership beyond Borders: The Afghan Women's Orchestra "Zohra"

January 19, 2017
12:30–13:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Join this unique performance by the Afghan Women's Orchestra "Zohra", a group of 30 brave young women who are the first to learn music in their country in more than three decades, including the country's first female conductors. They are joined by members of the youth orchestra of the Collège de Genève and demonstrate the power of cross-cultural dialogue through music. This performance launches a...
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