Afghan Youth Orchestra

The Afghan Youth Orchestra is a youth orchestra based in Afghanistan. It was founded by the Afghanistan National Institute of Music under the Ministry of Education. In 2013, the orchestra travelled to Carnegie Hall to perform for an American audience with the aim of spreading peace.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Doane, Seth (12 February 2013). "Afghan youth orchestra hopes to bring peace through music". CBS Evening News. Retrieved 16 February 2013.

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