For an introduction to Venezuela’s El sistema, try the following …
Fundamusical’s website
http://www.fesnojiv.gob.ve/
Jonathan Govias’s blog at
http://jonathangovias.com/el-sistema/blog-directory/
Marshall Marcus’s first Guardian article on the Sistema at
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/apr/04/simon-bolivar-youth-orchestra
What is the status of El Sistema Africa?
awaiting a leader to drive it forwards …
In Mozambique, we are working very hard, now with already 3 orchestras 150 students, and next May , from 5th to 9th we will have the Maputo Classical Music Season- 1st Cycle, where our young musicians will perform the “Spring” from Vivaldi four seasons … You are very welcome to follow us in our web page and also facebook .
All help with teachers is very welcome,
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Xiquitsi/476021652445872?fref=ts
http://www.xiquitsi.org.mz/
hello Marcus, hop to see you in Venezula!!