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Carlos Santana and Joss Stone brought messages of peace to Israel By: Nick Lieber - Editorial Associate and Analyst, Creative Community For Peace Music will not solve all of the world’s problems. A song can’t end poverty. An album won’t…

Creative Community for Peace Condemns Harassment, Hate and Intimidation vs Freedom of Expression at UC Irvine Campus Event May 23, 2016 - Los Angeles, CA - We at Creative Community For Peace (CCFP) were disturbed to learn that students were…

DISPELS PRIOR RUMORS THAT 2010 CONCERT WAS CANCELED AS A RESULT OF BOYCOTT PRESSURE OR SUPPORT Creative Community for Peace (CCFP) has confirmed that Carlos Santana will perform in Israel this summer on July 30 at Tel Aviv's HaYarkon Park.…

Suzanne Vega's Israel 'Horizon' By: Jill Hoyt - Director, Creative Community For Peace and Nick Lieber - Editorial Associate and Analyst, Creative Community For Peace "I feel a kind of soulfulness from the people of Israel," Singer-Songwriter Suzanne Vega said.…

Israeli musician Riff Cohen receives "big, huge hug" from Turkish fans By: Nick Lieber - Editorial Associate and Analyst, Creative Community For Peace It's no secret that Israel and Turkey aren't exactly friends right now. After several years of rising…

Bridges, Not Boycotts By CCFP Staff Singer Pharrell Williams is expected to face protests and boycotts of his shows in South Africa. Why? Because of his partnership with Woolworth's, a retailer which imports 0.1% of its produce from Israel. People…

"I feel a kind of soulfulness from the people of Israel," Singer-Songwriter Suzanne Vega said. "There is always a warm electricity in the air." Vega, the American folk performer, internationally known since her 1987 hit singles “Luka” and “Tom’s Diner,”…