Workshop at the American Corner Yaffo By renowned songwriter Alan Roy Scott Sunday, November 22, 2009 11:30-13:00 Open to the public and free of charge Alan Roy Scott, an accomplished Hollywood songwriter and music producer, began his career with Screen Gems-EMI Music and with a division of Motown, where he was involved with Stevie Wonder, The Temptations and Smokey Robinson. Among the many artists who have recorded his songs are Celine Dion, Cyndi Lauper, Gloria Estefan, Roberta Flack, The Neville Brothers and The Pointer Sisters. His TV/Film credits include songs used in Beverly Hills 90210, Top Gun, First Wives Club, Coming to America, Karate Kid II, Fame (TV show), Santa Barbara and As The World Turns. Scott will visit Israel from November 18 – 22, giving talks and conducting workshops for the Israeli music community, many of which are open to the public. Scott’s visit is sponsored by the US Embassy and Oleh! Records (RA). In addition to the American Corner/Arab Jewish Community Center in Yaffo, his visit will include the following locations: The Rimon School of Music, Hed Music College, Al Mashghral Center (Haifa), Massar School (Nazareth) and The Yellow Submarine (Jerusalem). During his stay, Scott will also discuss plans to bring Music Bridges to Israel in 2010, a program which articulates Scott’s vision of uniting a world community through the creation of music. On Sunday, November 22, Scott will conduct a songwriting workshop and master class at the American Corner Yaffo, the Arab-Jewish Community Center, 109 Kedem St. Yaffo, between 11:30 – 13:00 For further information please contact: tamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx or 03-5080898 ----------------------------------------------- ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org or - http://www.etni.org.il ** ** for help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** ** to post to this list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** -----------------------------------------------