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DARKSPARK

@wearedarkspark

Through music and art infused with social purpose, DARKSPARK enables youth to discover the power in their voices and the capacity to enact social change.

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Joined August 2013
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Follow Melissa & D’Ari’s fabulous work at @wearedarkspark #noiie2023. – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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Last speakers of the day @noiie_bc Symposium. Darkspark: Empowerment Through Song. Changing narratives for youth through music and song. Powerful non-profit organization #noiie2023 #inclusion
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Ryan Ward@RyanDWard12 May 2023
What an amazing story shared by @wearedarkspark as we wrap up Day 1 of #noiie2023. Using pop culture and the powerful voices of children and youth to truly inspire change…awesome and inspirational!
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NOIIE@noiie_bc25 Jan 2023
We are thrilled to welcome @wearedarkspark back to the #noiie symposium May 12-13 Mel & D'Ari use music & art infused with social purpose to enable youth to promote intercultural understanding. Check out Darkspark: darkspark.org/ & register NOW! noiie.ca/2023-noiie-symposiu…
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12 years… Happy birthday, Manifesto Jamaica ❣️ Peace to the souls lost in the incursion. #manifestojamaica #tivoliincursion #tovoligardens #manifestoja #facesoftivoligardens
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NOIIE@noiie_bc6 May 2022
Start with trust. Ask “what’s the story beneath the story?”. The sharing of the journey is an essential part of the structure. @wearedarkspark is mesmerizing. #noiie2022
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Angela Stott@ajgadd6 May 2022
Today’s @wearedarkspark’s Mel Larkin echoed this at the #noiie2022 Symposium. ❤️
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Belonging is having a safe place to come back to and land. So much to learn from @ltldrum. #noiie2022
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NOIIE@noiie_bc2 Apr 2022
Are you between the ages of 16-24? âś… Passionate about songwriting and social justice? âś… Interested in joining a year-long program that will change your life? âś… @wearedarkspark just launched the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship - apply now! versionsfellowship.org
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Are you between the ages of 16-24? âś… Passionate about songwriting and social justice? âś… Interested in joining a year-long program that will change your life? âś… @wearedarkspark just launched the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship - apply now. versionsfellowship.org
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#iiaward alumni @wearedarkspark 🇨🇦 just launched their VERSIONS Youth Fellowship and is searching for 30 emerging artists to join! If you’re between the ages of 16-24 and passionate about songwriting and social justice apply now! versionsfellowship.org @UNAOC @BMWGroup
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@BandLab28 Mar 2022
Are you an artist-of-color aged 16-24 with a vision for social change & a better world? @wearedarkspark wants you! Apply for their VERSIONS Youth Fellowship to be 1 of 30 BIPOC changemakers in this exclusive one-year virtual program. Applications open from now till April 15th!
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Providing a platform for racialized youth around the world to share their voices through musical storytelling. #TheVersionsProject #RBCEmergingArtists @wearedarkspark @RBC beatroutemedia.com/dark-spar…
VERSIONS: Bringing Music & Youth Together to Foster Intercultural Understanding

VERSIONS: Bringing Music & Youth Together to Foster Intercultural Understanding

Darkspark, a not-for-profit organization that enables youth to enact social change using the power of music and the tools of pop culture, was founded by accident. D’Ari Lisle, the co-founder of...

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If you’re between the ages of 16-24 and passionate about songwriting and social justice, this post is for you. ✊🏼✊🏾✊🏿 @wearedarkspark is searching for 30 emerging artists of colour to join the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship. Apply now! versionsfellowship.org
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NOIIE@noiie_bc4 Mar 2022
What do @ltldrum @wearedarkspark @jal_mehta @heyCarrieWilson have in common??? They are all presenting at the #NOIIE 2022 Symposium. Register now: noiie.ca/2022-noiie-symposiu… Thank you to @deltasd37 @ubclibrary @VancouverFdn & BC Ministry of Education for your support!
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Calling youth changemakers who believe song is their superpower. Our friends @wearedarkspark have just launched the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship. Help inspire a movement through music - Apply Now! versionsfellowship.org
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Calling youth changemakers who believe song is their superpower. ⚡️⚡️Our friends @wearedarkspark have just launched the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship. Help inspire a movement through music - Apply Now! versionsfellowship.org
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@BandLab22 Mar 2022
Are you an artist-of-color aged 16-24 with a vision for social change & a better world? @wearedarkspark wants you! Apply for their VERSIONS Youth Fellowship to be 1 of 30 BIPOC changemakers in this exclusive one-year virtual program. Applications open from now till April 15th!
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Are you between the ages of 16-24? âś… Passionate about songwriting and social justice? âś… Interested in joining a year-long program that will change your life? âś… @wearedarkspark just launched the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship - apply now! versionsfellowship.org
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By reimagining the Jamaican tradition of "versioning" VERSIONS provides a platform for youth to enact social change. #TheVersionsProject #RBCEmergingArtists @wearedarkspark @RBC beatroutemedia.com/dark-spar…
VERSIONS: Bringing Music & Youth Together to Foster Intercultural Understanding

VERSIONS: Bringing Music & Youth Together to Foster Intercultural Understanding

Darkspark, a not-for-profit organization that enables youth to enact social change using the power of music and the tools of pop culture, was founded by accident. D’Ari Lisle, the co-founder of...

beatroutemedia.com
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Join the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship today. @wearedarkspark is looking for 30 young artists of colour, aged 16-24, from around the world. Apply now; theversionsproject.org youtu.be/kbs_TCuUQVM #TheVersionsProject #VersionsFellowship
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Here is why you shouldn't miss the VERSIONS Youth Fellowship. @wearedarkspark is looking for 30 young artists of colour, aged 16-24, from around the world. Apply now; theversionsproject.org @Bayimba @YouthartsmoveUG #TheVersionsProject #VersionsFellowship
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