Iowa Kosovo Project

In 2003 the Muscatine,Iowa,Children’s and Youth Choirs began an exchange with youth in war-torn Gjakovë, Kosovo.The Kosovars participate in a program sponsored by the Shropshire Music Foundation. In 2004,12 Gjakovë youths visited Iowa. In 2005,32 Muscatine residents and choir youth spent 2 weeks in Gjakovë conducting English,art and music classes,plus health and eye clinics. In July 2006,the project circled back to Muscatine as 11 youths from Gjakovë arrived in Iowa for 2 weeks.

Wednesday, July 26, 2006

City Hall Concert (from Kristin)

The Kosovo and Muscatine choirs performed today (Wednesday, July 26) at Muscatine City Hall. Mayor Richard O'Brien introduced the choirs to the dozens of people who gathered on the City Hall lawn over the noon hour.

Hard work ends with a playful lunch!

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Wednesday, July 26, 2006

City Hall Concert (from Kristin)

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