Marie Kirschke – Musiker ohne Grenzen

24. October 2022

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Project still pauses

Perhaps you have already noticed that we could not restart the project work in September due to a lack of volunteers. Now the board of MoG – Jamaica has decided to pause the project – also independent of the volunteer situation – for the time being. …

19. May 2022

by Marie Kirschke

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Project restart

Now it’s finally official, the Corona checklist has been ticked off and the last arrangements with the umbrella organisation have been clarified: the Trench Town Music Project will start again in September. At the last project weekend we discussed how and under which conditions we want …

25. April 2022

by Marie Kirschke

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Project meeting April 2022

Last weekend, April 22-24, we met for a project weekend in Stuttgart to discuss urgent project work issues. The project coordinator, O’shane Brown, is in Germany at the moment and was able to attend this meeting in presence. His thoughts and assessments were very valuable and …

7. June 2021

by Marie Kirschke

Appeal for Donations

Unfortunately, the project in Kingston can still not be resumed. Even though the numbers in Germany are going down again at the moment, there are still no preparatory seminars taking place, which are a prerequisite for sending volunteer musicians. The project stop, which the umbrella organization …

16. December 2020

by Marie Kirschke

Anti-racism workshop and members’ meeting

From November 27 to 29, 2020, we held our second project weekend this year, again online due to the corona pandemic. On Friday evening, we exchanged information about the current status of the departments and the project in Jamaica. We used Saturday for an anti-racism workshop …

14. October 2020

by Marie Kirschke

Projekttagebuch

O’shane Brown talks about students

We have already introduced our Jamaican project coordinator O’shane Brown and his tasks elsewhere. Now he tells us more about the students of the project. “We have about over 30… maybe 36 to 39 students so far in the Trenchtown project. Some of them even get …

29. September 2020

by Marie Kirschke

O’shane Brown: Project Coordinator in Trenchtown

At this point we would like to let O’shane Brown have his say. He has been the project coordinator in Trenchtown for several years and has been active in the project since it began in 2013. Who he is and what he does in the project …

31. August 2020

by Marie Kirschke

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Networking Weekend August 2020

From 21 to 23 August 2020, some active people met in Baden-Baden to network and strengthen our team. We cooked together, went swimming, did yoga and Qi Gong. At our work meetings, such as the project weekend, the interpersonal and personal exchange is often neglected, and …

21. July 2020

by Marie Kirschke

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Rückblick: Weihnachtskonzert 2016

Das Projekt in Trenchtown pausiert leider immer noch. Wir wollen diese Zeit nutzen, um uns an besonders schöne Momente in der Projektarbeit zu erinnern. Das Weihnachtskonzert 2016 war ein solcher Moment. Die Schüler*innen hatten sich schick angezogen und waren sehr aufgeregt, vor Publikum ihr Gelerntes zu …

29. May 2020

by Marie Kirschke

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Projektwochenende Mai 2020

Auch wenn das Projekt gerade pausiert, steht die Vereinsarbeit nicht still. Im Moment nutzen wir die Zeit, um liegengebliebene Aufgaben nachzuholen, uns zu vernetzen und die Strukturen, die wir auf dem Projektwochenende im letzten November beschlossen haben zu evaluieren. Vom 22. bis 24. Mai 2020 haben …