From the monthly archives:

September 2009

12for12k Music as Medicine Tour – San Diego

by Global Patriot on September 22, 2009

The inaugural Music as Medicine concert took place in San Diego on September 3, 2009. Sponsored by the 12for12k Challenge and Global Patriot, the evening featured the sounds of The Alphonse Mouzon Jazz Project in support of Doctors Without Borders. This beautiful montage was filmed and edited by Ricardo Villarreal (@skovi) and highlights the message [...]

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12for12k Music as Medicine Tour – Stockholm

by Global Patriot on September 20, 2009

Stockholm was host to the second stop on the Music as Medicine concert tour in support of Doctors Without Borders. For this event the partnership between Global Patriot and the 12for12k Challenge expanded to include a new organization entitled Concerts for Change. This collaboration began with an initial Tweetup meeting in Stockholm during which I [...]

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12for12k Music as Medicine Tour – London

by Global Patriot on September 19, 2009

I had an amazing time on the Music as Medicine tour benefiting Doctors Without Borders. After the kickoff event in San Diego on September 3rd, the series moved on to Stockholm for a second concert on September 9th. The third event occurred in London on September 15th at Kettner’s in Soho and was produced by [...]

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Leap Anywhere Supports 12for12k & Global Patriot

by Global Patriot on September 14, 2009

In support of Doctors Without Borders, the 12for12k Challenge & Global Patriot kicked off the Music as Medicine concert series in San Diego on September 3rd. The second concert, held in Stockholm on September 9th, was equally amazing.  The third fundraising event, being held in London on September 15th, has been organized by Leap Anywhere. [...]

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12for12k & Global Patriot Present Concerts For Change

by Global Patriot on September 7, 2009

In partnership with Global Patriot, the 12for12k Challenge is focused on raising funds in support of Doctors Without Borders during the month of September 2009. The first event in the Music as Medicine series was held in San Diego on September 3rd at Anthology and featured music from The Alphonse Mouzon Jazz Project and the [...]

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12for12k Challenge Supporting Doctors Without Borders

by Global Patriot on September 1, 2009

For the month of September the 12for12k Challenge, in partnership with Global Patriot, has selected Doctors Without Borders as the nonprofit to support, using the basic theme of Music as Medicine to emphasize both the need and the possibility of healing across borders. This guest post by Shanna Trenholm speaks to the nature of our [...]

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