When Marshall Marcus posed the question to the panel: “What is in the DNA of el Sistema?” the responses were visceral, instant – and very different.
Art will change the world – London UK Summit report and images
Putting the pieces in place – how Sistema earned a foothold in England
It is admittedly very difficult to envision music education as a whole, let alone Sistema, being embraced in some extremely conservative fiscal and philosophical environments – but not impossible. But as England has demonstrated, being reasonable, realistic and respectful has paid dividends.
Jonathan Andrew Govias 