Singing in Baghdad A Musical Mission of Peace

A real-life modern Musical Mission of Peace into Baghdad: American couple put their hearts on the line and invade Iraq by singing popular Arabic music on the streets of Baghdad as the US Marines invade with weaponry in the spring of 2003. They give another message to Iraqi people: we're here to sing and to learn and to listen. How were they received? And what was it like for them in the streets of Cairo, Ramallah, Amman and other Arab cities armed only with their singing voices and an Oud, an ancient Arabic lute? This is a fantastic view into the hearts and minds of the Arab world unparalleled and unique in modern reporting.Additional Ideas:"Be the change you want to see."Diplomacy truly befitting the 21st CenturyPutting your music where your mouth is.American couple put their hearts on the line:Invade Iraq with Arabic musical instrument.Bring love of Arabic music to give another message to Iraqi people: We're here to sing and to learn and to listen.Do we come with guns to kill and try to tell you what to do?Or do we come with open hearts to listen and to sing your ancient songs with you?Powers, Cameron is the author of 'Singing in Baghdad A Musical Mission of Peace' with ISBN 9780974588254 and ISBN 0974588253.