Press Release

The new year brings new opportunities to improve your local community and the world community. Children in rural Nepal are often without basic dental services. Fulfilling this need is one of the core functions of the foundation and we are happy to be able to offer it again this year. In addition we are excited [...]

THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011 The 7 Summits Foundation announced today that the “Save the Himalayas” Salleri concert, set for this Saturday, April 2, 2011, will be broadcast on the internet via live stream. As the final show in the Solukhumbu region, fans outside the region will now be able to access a live broadcast of [...]

SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2011 Following a successful impromptu concert in Namche Bazaar on Thursday, March 24, 2011, the members of the 7 Summits Foundation “Save the Himalayas” concert series have made their way to Lukla where they are preparing for their second concert on Monday, March 28, 2011. With the experience of the Namche concert, [...]

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011 With Mt. Everest in the background, the 7 Summits Foundation initiated the “Save the Himalayas” concert series with an opening ceremony along the Kala Patthar Trail on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. During the eight day trek from Lukla to Gorakshep, the musicians collaborated and composed a song that has become the [...]

The 7 Summits foundation today, Sunday, March 13, 2011, will host media at the Hotel Manaslu as they prepare for their departure to Lukla. For the first time ever, Nepalese and international artists will join together at Mount Everest Base Camp, 5400 meters above sea level, on March 23, 2011. This initial festival is dedicated [...]

The 7 Summits foundation today welcomes Clint McCune, American based musician, and friend John Mower, American sound technician, both of Redmond, Washington, to Nepal. McCune and Mower will join together with six Nepalese artists for the first ever concert at Mt. Everest Base Camp on March 23, 2011. The “Save the Himalayas” festival at Base [...]