CNN Heroes
In His Words: Ron Davis Alvarez, Founder/Director, The Dream Orchestra
Ron Davis Alvarez, in conversation with The Ensemble
Ron Davis Alvarez, Director of The Dream Orchestra in Gothenburg, Sweden, was nominated as one of the five finalists in the 2024 CNN “Heroes” contest sponsored by the United States-based multinational Cable News Network (CNN). The contest features “inspiring people who have found unique ways to help others,” and aims to elevate awareness of inspirational work by people around the world.
The Ensemble Executive Editor Patrick Scafidi recently interviewed Ron via email.
Ron Davis Álvarez Named 2024 CNN Hero
Since 2016, Ron Davis Álvarez has helmed Dream Orchestra, connecting young people, including newly arrived refugees, through ensemble music. This year, his work has been recognized by CNN Heroes, a long-running initiative that honors the creative and selfless efforts of people around the globe to make the world a better place.
