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EPISODE · Mar 6, 2025 · 1H 1M

From Red Carpets with Elton John to Empowering Young Musicians in Southern Africa with Joe Herrmann (Music Crossroads)

from The JMI Power of Music Podcast · host Joe Herrmann, Ricardo Van Mildert, JM International (JMI)

In our conversation, we dive into the incredible role music plays in changing the lives of young people in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe as well as the challenges of achieving this mission.. Joe also shares his inspiring story and how Elton John’s red carpet somehow ended up in a recording studio in Sierra Leone! We explore the art of creating win-win scenarios, navigating complex environments, and the far-reaching impact of Music Crossroads. Tune in for powerful insights on how music can drive real change and make a difference in the world. As always, if you enjoy our content, don’t forget to subscribe, like, and rate the podcast. We hope you enjoy the episode!ℹ️ JMI is a global network of NGOs that empowers young people through music across all boundaries. For more info go to jmi.net or check out all the amazing opportunities for musicians on Mubazar.

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🎟️ In this episode of JMI’s Power of Music podcast, we’re joined by Joe Herrmann, the Director of Music Crossroads International, a game-changing music education program empowering young musicians in Southern Africa. With a deep passion for music’s transformative power, Joe leads initiatives that spark creativity, build resilience, and unite communities.

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