Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger
Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger
Myanmar
Culture /  Music

Myanmar music festivals help to unite youth, heal old wounds and work for a better future

Global non-profit group Turning Tables has staged concerts in troubled countries like Tunisia, Lebanon, and Libya to help young people express themselves creatively. Now Asia is also starting to reap the benefits

Topic |   Myanmar
Joe Henley

Updated: 8:00pm, 22 Jan, 2018

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Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger
Slash metal band Nightmare perform during the Voice of Youth festival 2017 at Kandaw Fyi Park, Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: James Wendlinger
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