Exploring the Ancestral Soundscape: A Teaching Triptych

A project in Tucson, AZ by Athena Hagen
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R&D for PART1 of a live learning series. Bringing pre-colonial creative wisdom to life through clay-craft, song, and story!
Backers: 60
Average Pledge Per Backer: $42

Funded: $2,500 of $2,200
Dates: Sep 2nd -> Oct 1st (30 days)
Project By: Athena Hagen
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Latest News

El Amanecer de la Palabra…

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Well… Here we are! We’ve reached the close of this intense little chapter and the real work is about to start! In art-making and storytelling, the differences which might otherwise divide us are recognized as blessings. Here, rather than... (Read More)

“La Flauta and the Flex Goal”

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Exploring the Ancestral Soundscape has reached its initial goal and is on its way to a $2,500 Flex Goal thanks to our amazing friends and backers! We’re all out of Ocarinas de Bambú and have added a NEW $100 reward! “El Tríptico” will allow 3... (Read More)

HOLY WOW! WE MADE IT!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT, Y'ALL! We’ve officially FUNDED this PROJECT!! Lucas and I are so humbled by the support we’ve gotten and super excited that there’s still time for more people to add their magic to this story!! We still have over 24 hours left in... (Read More)

53 hours and $392 to go!!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! The momentum is building and the pressure is on! We're less than $200 away from hitting the $2000 mark and I'm determined to get there by 7:27 tomorrow morning! I'm updating some of backer rewards to sweeten the deal and will be doing a new... (Read More)

Radio Boise interview!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
In less than two hours I'll be Exploring the Ancestral Soundscape with Brian Boru on Global Grooves radio! You can listen to the show LIVE at www.radioboise.org starting at 11am Idaho time! (that's right NOW Tucson time!)  With only 4 days left in... (Read More)

El Charango

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
You might have seen that our top tier reward package features a handmade Charango, but you might still be wondering just WHAT a Charango IS. So-- we thought we’d give you a bit of an idea and, perhaps, entice some incredibly generous, musical soul... (Read More)

"CUENTOS y CANCIONES" and BIG NEWS!

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to our beautiful backers, we've surpassed our Midpoint Goal and, with only 8 days left in the campaign, it’s time to delve a little deeper and share some BIG NEWS…  Each portion of this Teaching Triptych hopes to provide a unique... (Read More)

Greetings from the Ancestral Soundscape...

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Lucas flew into Phoenix, AZ at around 11pm on Wednesday, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and two handmade charangos; one to play and one as a gift for our top tier backer. All of the other instruments he’d made and packed, including the... (Read More)

ONLY 9 MORE DAYS TO GO!!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This week Lucas arrived AND we hit the halfway mark of $1,100! The good news is: We have a bunch of updates. adventures, and photos to share with everyone!  The bad news is: My computer and I have not been getting along- so the BIG update I... (Read More)

A letter for the Disseminating Moon

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, Tonight we see the Disseminating Moon and with it comes a time for Gratitude, Enthusiasm, and Sharing! As the moon wanes we are called to share that which we have learned (and especially those revelations which came to us in the Full... (Read More)

NEW REWARDS in Honor of MATCHING DONATION!

September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We've had a pretty spectacular 24 hours! LOTS of new donor and today: BIG NEWS!! My amazing friends, Juliet and Bob Wood, have offered to MATCH our single highest pledge made in the next week, up to $200!! The highest donations made so far are at... (Read More)

Wow! Big day!

September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all- HUGE thank you to the new backers! I feel so blessed that you are part of this! For those who haven't heard-- Lucas arrives next Wednesday and I want to get the campaign ramped up before he gets here! So here's the deal: The day he... (Read More)

10% in the first 24 hours!

September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! I'm so humbled by the amazing response to this project, already! Every day, Lucas and I speak over the phone and it was such a joy to give him the news that we made 10% of our $2200 goal in the first 24 hours of the campaign! He arrives TWO... (Read More)

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