A WORLD PREMIER “Lullaby of Peace” Concert Commemorating the Massacre in Khojaly, Azerbaijan The Associates of American Foreign Service Worldwide (AAFSW) in collaboration with the Washington International Piano Art Council cordially invite you to celebrate the Christmas Season with a wonderful Concert on Monday, December 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Arts Club of Washington, 2017 “I” Street NW, Washington, DC 20006. The Washington International Piano Arts Council (WIPAC) in association with Sonmaz Mashal CRPU of Baku proudly presents this brilliant creation of forging a poem with music composition entitled “The Lullaby of Peace” for Khojaly Kids. The music is envisioned by Haskell Small, pianist and composer, commissioned… Read More
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AAFSW’s 2017 Halloween Party
AAFSW members and friends gathered for a convivial Halloween celebration on Sunday evening, October 29. Music brought by Ani and Hector provided a suitably spooky atmosphere. Tom presented a Halloween quiz, from which we learned arcane and fascinating facts about the history of the holiday. Guests described how Halloween, or a related holiday (like Mexico’s “Day of the Dead”) was celebrated in their home countries. And we each gave a little background on our costumes. There were costumes from many nations, including Vietnam, China, Senegal, Pakistan, and the Philippines–and the USA was represented by Sheila and Tom’s cowgirl and cowboy outfits. The winning costume was Joanna’s Phantom… Read More
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