Talking About Humanism With Ronnie Malley, Part 1
Today's conversation is with Ronnie Malley, famous oud musician, writer, producer, actor, educator, composer, and creator of Connecting The Fragments theme music - he does it all!! We talk about humanizing Palestinians, not othering those who other us, and breaking down barriers with the talents we were given. This episode is part of a 2 part series. You can catch the 2nd episode airing soon.
Ronnie's info:
Organizations: Executive director of Intercultural Music Production [https://www.interculturalmusic.com/], works with InnerCity Muslim Action - IMAN [https://imanartistroster.org/] (Roster Artist), International Voices Project [https://www.ivpchicago.org/]Theatre Company (Artistic Associate), Chicago Arts Partnership in Education [https://capechicago.org/] (Artist Researcher), and Global Voices Initiative [https://www.globalvoicesinitiative.org/] (Teaching Artist).
Bio: Ronnie Malley is a multi-instrumentalist musician, theatrical performer, writer, producer, and educator. He has collaborated with artists internationally, composed and consulted for many cultural music projects in film and theater, appeared as a guest artist on several works, and is executive director ofIntercultural Music Production [https://www.interculturalmusic.com/]in Chicago. Ronnie has a degree in Global Music Studies from DePaul University and is a teaching artist with Chicago Public Schools,Global Voices Initiative [http://www.globalvoicesinitiative.org/], andChicago Arts Partnership in Education [https://capechicago.org/], a faculty member atOld Town School of Folk Music [https://www.oldtownschool.org/], and a guest lecturer at universities. He is an international artist and has performed with the music groupsAllos Musica [http://allosmusica.org/projects/#/allosmusicaensemble/],Apollo’s Fire [https://apollosfire.org/],Diwan Al-Han [https://www.interculturalmusic.com/diwan-alhan],EMME (East Meets Middle East) [https://www.interculturalmusic.com/emme],Lamajamal [https://www.interculturalmusic.com/lamajamal],Mucca Pazza [http://www.muccapazza.com/],Newberry Consort [https://newberryconsort.org/],Surabhi Ensemble [https://www.sonicbids.com/band/surabhi/], and theU of C Middle East Music Ensemble [https://music.uchicago.edu/performance-opportunities/special-repertory/middle-east#:~:text=The%20Middle%20East%20Music%20Ensemble,company%20with%20noted%20guest%20artists.].
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