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HOPE THROUGH MUSIC
Concert-Lectures
Hope Through Music in Palestine

Friday, October 23, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Community Room, Antioch University, 40 Avon Street, Keene, NH

Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 2:00 pm
Mariposa Museum, 26 Main Street, Peterborough, NH

Dobbs discusses bringing music and stories to children in Palestinian refugee
camps. He will also present a short documentary film of his June 2009
Concert Tour to the region. In addition to performing his latest composition
for Sesame Street Palestine, Hartshorne will be joined by Palestinian
percussionist Tareq Rantissi for a selection of Palestinian folk music as well as
discussion.

Open to the Public. Admission: Suggested Donation $10
Hope Through Music in US Prisons

Saturday, January 30 at 7:30pm
The Starving Artist, 10 West St., Keene, NH

Sunday, January 31 at 2:00 pm
Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St., Peterborough, NH

Friday, February 12 at 7:30 pm
St. Thomas Episcopal Church in the Parish Hall
9 West Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH

Music is touching the lives of U.S. prison inmates, a rising
population in great need of positive experiences. Dobbs discusses
the transformative work of bringing music and stories to the
incarcerated and presents a short documentary film of his tours
to correctional facilities.
Hope Through Music in Afghanistan

Thursday, June 3rd at 8:00 pm
The Starving Artist, 10 West St., Keene, NH

Saturday, June 5th at 5:30 pm
Khawachen/InnerAsia, 15 South Main Street, Hanover, NH

Sunday, June 6th at 2:00pm
Mariposa Museum, 26 Main St., Peterborough, NH

Music is touching the lives of children in Afghanistan where music
was previously band by the Taliban. Dobbs discusses his
transformative work bringing music to the schools, orphanages
and rehabilitation centers, presents a short documentary film of his
tours and performs his short comedic works that uplift children
throughout Afghanistan.

Open to the Public. Admission: Suggested Donation $10
The Hope Through Music Concert-Lecture Series
is supported in part by a grant from the New
Hampshire State Council on the Arts and the
National Endowment for the Arts.
Presented for the first time outside of prison walls, Dobbs performs his “Rehabilitation
Blues” a tribute to Johnny Cash’s San Quentin concert. BWV board member and former
inmate, Gretchen Fisher, joins Dobbs to discuss the rehabilitative place of arts in correction
systems. Artwork of inmates will be on display.

Open to the Public. Admission: Suggested Donation $10
Hope Through Music in Iraq
presented by BWV and the Upper Valley Music Center

Friday, June 24th at 7:30 pm
St. Thomas Episcopal Church in the Parish Hall
9 West Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH

Dobbs discusses his work with the National Youth Orchestra of Iraq and
presents a short documentary film about the transformative power of music
in the region as he prepares for a return visit to continue outreach initiatives.
Come experience the music that is building positive community in Iraq.

Open to the Public. Admission: Suggested Donation $10
Dobbs presents his ONE MAN SHOW program as well as one of his documentary films and discusses his work
bringing music to war-torn countries and prisons throughout the US. Appropriate for universities, high schools,
libraries, churches and community centers.

For Booking Information: Contact Sarah Bacon via email click here or call 603-209-4133.
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