It's that time of year again for the Peter und Paul Festival in Bretten, Germany. I am very excited to make my voyage and engage in all of the fun activities and musical events! This year the festivities begin on July 4th and I will be staying in Germany after the festival's end to enjoy the beauty of the country and enjoy time with my German friends. Every year, after the festival ends, I perform a concert to help raise funds for different charities, as well as, other perfo

Greetings, In honor of the fundraising concert this Saturday, we have found a TED talk about empowering women to find their own voice and end their abuse. The talk was given by Esta Soler in December 2013 at the TED WOMEN Expo, in San Francisco, California. The event hosted many speakers who told of inventions, life experiences, and innovative ideas for peace. The very caring and selfless pioneer, Esta Soler, began her work in the 1980’s, giving victims of domestic violence