Where There Is No Stage: Victoria Isaac, Her Violin, and the Care Homes of Chennai
India, July 31 -- India PR Distribution
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 31: Most of Victoria Isaac's violin is played in care homes, not concert halls. In June, the social impact of that work won her a Changemaker Award in Gurugram.
There is no stage. There are no lights, no backdrop, no LED wall. There is a corridor with a marble floor, plastic chairs set along one wall, and about twenty women in cotton saris sitting in them, some of them turned in their seats to see better. A sister from the home stands at the far end. In the middle of the floor, a nine-year-old in a blue-and-white jacket lifts a violin to her chin and begins to play.
This is where most of Victoria Isaac's violin actually goes.
She is better known for the things ...
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