Music as a Whole: A Cultural Exchange
Date: 18/11/24 - 25/11/24
Embrace the diverse tapestry of world music traditions, share your musical passions, and learn from global peers in a vibrant, inspiring setting.
Dates and Duration

1

Arrival
Join us on November 18th for an exciting arrival experience and meet your fellow participants.

2

Workshops and Activities
Engage in enriching workshops, musical exchanges, and cultural explorations throughout the week.

3

Departure
Depart on November 25th with newfound musical knowledge, cultural connections, and cherished memories.
Location
ZAK House
Nestled in the heart of Birkirkara, ZAK House is a vibrant and welcoming space designed for cultural exchange and collaboration.

ZAK Malta

ZAK House - ZAK Malta

ZAK House Welcome to ZAK House – a vibrant residence built by and for the youth, fostering community, connection, and collaboration. Nestled in Birkirkara, our purpose-built retreat space is the heart of ZAK. ZAK House is a common home for ZAK members, catered to hold retreats, activities and simply a space to get together. Now, we extend an invitation to fellow youth organisations, both local and international, to experience the unique energy of ZAK House. Whether you’re planning a retreat, team-building activities, or simply seeking a shared space to inspire creativity, ZAK House awaits to be the backdrop for your next adventure. Book your stay with us and embark on a journey of growth, community, and shared experiences. Welcome to ZAK House – where the spirit of youth comes to life! What ZAK House offers Hall Equipped with HiFi equipment, whiteboards and flip charts, tables, and sofas.  Hall Hall Free Wi-Fi Access in hall, yard and kitchen to a 1000 mbps connection. Courtyard A large open-air space area (tiled) where activities can be carried out, equipped with outdoor seating, tables, and gas barbecue. Prayer Room Equipped with bean bags, cushions, and air conditioning. Lift and Ramp Lift which services on all floors. View More John Doe Sony CEO Awesome Theme Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur laoreet cursus volutpat. Aliquam sit amet ligula et justo tincidunt laoreet non vitae lorem. Aliquam porttitor tellus enim, eget commodo augue porta ut. Maecenas lobortis ligula vel tellus sagittis ullamcorperv vestibulum pellentesque cursutu. Tom Jones Tesla CMO Simply The Best Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur laoreet cursus volutpat. Aliquam sit amet ligula et justo tincidunt laoreet non vitae lorem. Aliquam porttitor tellus enim, eget commodo augue porta ut. Maecenas lobortis ligula vel tellus sagittis ullamcorperv vestibulum pellentesque cursutu. Mark Wilson Apple Manager Easy To Use Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur laoreet cursus volutpat. Aliquam sit amet ligula et justo tincidunt laoreet non vitae lorem. Aliquam porttitor tellus enim, eget commodo augue porta ut. Maecenas lobortis ligula vel tellus sagittis ullamcorperv vestibulum pellentesque cursutu. Bob Smith Doctor Creative Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Curabitur laoreet cursus volutpat. Aliquam sit amet ligula et justo tincidunt laoreet non vitae lorem. Aliquam porttitor tellus enim, eget commodo augue porta ut. Maecenas lobortis ligula vel tellus sagittis ullamcorperv vestibulum pellentesque cursutu. Availability Unavailable What to know Rules No pets allowed Smoking area to be respected No parties unless mentioned before booking Checkin-in and check-out to be discussed Loud noise and music to be stopped at 11pm   Booking and cancellation Cancellation to be done 48 hours prior booking start date Deposit:    Have any questions? Get in touch Name & Surname Email Message Send Message

Birkirkara
Experience the charm of Birkirkara, a historic town brimming with cultural heritage and a lively atmosphere.
Malta
Discover the beauty of Malta, a captivating Mediterranean island known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and welcoming people.
Project Overview
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World Music Exchange
Immerse yourself in a vibrant exchange of musical traditions, techniques, and instruments from different corners of the world.
2
Cultural Exploration
Gain deeper understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural perspectives through music as a shared language.
3
Building Connections
Form lasting connections with fellow music enthusiasts from various backgrounds, fostering international collaboration and friendship.
Musical Activities
Shared Practices
Share your own musical practices, techniques, and instruments, enriching the experience for everyone.
  • Traditional songs and rhythms
  • Instrument demonstrations and workshops
  • Collaborative musical performances
Instrument Learning
Expand your musical horizons by learning new instruments from different cultures, guided by experienced musicians.
  • Traditional percussion instruments
  • String instruments from various regions
  • Wind instruments with unique sounds
Musical Exploration

1

Global Sounds
Explore a diverse range of musical genres, styles, and instruments from around the world, broadening your musical horizons.

2

Cultural Influences
Discover how music reflects and shapes different cultures, understanding the interplay of tradition, innovation, and global interconnectedness.

3

Musical Innovation
Engage in creative musical collaborations, exploring new sounds and fusions, pushing boundaries and fostering innovation.
Participant Profile
Who should apply?
This youth exchange is perfect for individuals passionate about world music, eager to learn from diverse cultures, and open to sharing their own musical experiences. Ages 18 to 30 years old.
Ideal participants
  • Youth aged 18-30
  • Interest in world music and diverse cultures
  • Openness to learning new instruments and techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
Emergency Numbers
  • Local Emergency Services: 112
  • Ambulance: 196
  • Police: +356 2122 4001-7 / +356 2122 1111
  • Traffic Accident: +356 2132 0202
  • Hospital Gozo +356 2156 1600
  • Hospital Malta Mater Dei: +356 2545 0000
  • A.F.M. Helicopter Rescue: +356 2124 4371, +356 2182 4212, +356 2182 4214
  • A.F.M. Patrol Boat Rescue: +356 2123 8797, +356 2122 5040
Contact Details
Contact Person
Contact Name: Clayton Gauci
Phone: +356 77013966
Logistics Emails
Marie Claire Testa [email protected]
Abraham Azzopardi
Organizing Institution
Institution: AISO Records
Phone: +356 99082053
How to Apply
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