SYNCOPIA | 2012
A mobile magical musical world.
“Follow your bliss and doors will open
… where you didn’t know doors existed.”
~ Joseph Campbell
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Welcome to SYNCOPIA’s magical world …
… an innovative world-music performance project
synchronizing musicians, dancers, artists and spontaneous gatherers
on a magical musical journey of creative collaboration,
where all creators are welcome.
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TOUR ~ 2012
SYNCOPIA is touring its mobile and portable world-music performance project
this spring, 2012 starting in New York City, traveling across North America
to cities, schools, centers, festivals and occupy gatherings
to expand the transformative power of world-music,
collaborative arts, and creative magic,
in its vision for a new world.
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Through a blending of live musicians,
dancers, artists, and interactive instruments
SYNCOPIA sets up its innovative multi-arts troupe
on stages, parks plazas and natural amphitheaters
where spontaneous gatherers
are invited to play
in the hypnotic
synchrony.
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SYNCOPIA | 2012 is a world-music and dance-theater project
activating people’s innate talents, gifts, and dreams,
and our collective power to shape the world.
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* FOLLOWING DREAMS *
One part world-music performance, one part journey of transformation,
SYNCOPIA takes its project to auditoriums, schools, festivals, parks, theaters & gatherings around the world
to inspire people to follow their dreams and consciously create their world.
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* SPONTANEOUS CREATIVITY *
Within an open and user-friendly sonic world,
SYNCOPIA promotes spontaneous creativity, and the self-confidence to realize dreams,
through rhythm, improvisation, and collaboration.
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* MULTI-ARTS COLLABORATION *
Led by world-musician, producer and multi-arts creator Rick Nichols,
the SYNCOPIA workshop “opens-the-box” to this innovative sonic world –
inviting, engaging and uplifting a diversity of players, creators & audiences.
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ELEMENTS
• a gathering of creators in musical synchrony
• live musicians, exotic world instruments and dancers
• organic & interactive technology, trigger-active stagings & stage-environments
• inviting musicians, dancers, multi-media artists & creators across the community
• spontaneous creativity, peak performance, optimum flow, “the zone”
• empowerment and transformation to live dreams & shape worlds
• a mythological story & adventure of transformation
• connecting with healing, and the Sacred
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SYNCOPIA takes participants to a new level –
not only in their creativity, but in their expanding power
to make a difference in the world
through collaboration and sharing.
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An intoxicating musical journey of global rhythms, ambient drones,
sultry voices, exotic dancers, artistic improvisation and passionate creation,
blended into a single unfolding of transformation and magic.
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SYNCOPIA offers a sonic and musical journey that uplifts
and supports the creative transformation that occurs
when a multiplicity of creators come together
in spontaneous magic.
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Whether experienced as a live performance or an interactive workshop,
SYNCOPIA opens-the-box to its creative sonic world,
expanding the user’s participation
within
a playground of music & sound.
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“From the moment of producing my first song,
I was driven by an urge to make music which could
synchronize instruments and players from all over the world
to empower people in their journey to live their dreams.
Eventually that song became SYNCOPIA.”
- Rick Nichols world-musician, producer, teacher and SYNCOPIA founder
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About RICK
For over 33 years, Rick Nichols has been creating music, teaching, and sharing his creative wisdom, work and life with students and audiences from U.S.A. to Europe.
A world-musician, writer, producer, teacher, singer, entrepreneur, and inspiration to creative dreamers, Nichols’ has spent his life working with people of all ages to empower their musical dreams, release their creative voices, and take their personal energy to another level.
Through world-music events, classes, workshops, mythical stories, interactive games, online portals, and multi-arts collaborations, Rick has inspired creators to move beyond limitation and release their gifts – for the betterment of themselves, and the planet.
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Program FEES
For fees and other booking information, contact us HERE.
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Workshop 1
** The Power of the Spontaneous **
How spontaneous improvisation in music, dance & life opens creative flow and increases personal and global creative power in all areas of life.
1-DAY PROGRAM :
A full day world-music & dance-theater program
including an all day workshop, culminating in an evening performance,
featuring the creative talents and participation of the community.
TOPICS
• spontaneous creative flow
• a “rainbow” of world cultures
• intuition, dreams and life-purpose
• interconnectedness & synchronicity
• opening the heart to a Universal creative power
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