Archive for the ‘Performance’ Category
Tadamon! Artists Against Apartheid XIII, Quebec Concert this Sunday
within the Suoni per il Popolo | photo: Matthew Cassel
SUNDAY JUNE 7
20h00 $8 in advance | $10 at door
La Sala Rossa
4848 St. Laurent
Montreal, Quebec
performances from:
* ESMERINE
Bruce Cawdron-percussion
Beckie Foon-cello
Esmerine is the duo of Bruce Cawdron and Beckie Foon, recently joined by harpist Sarah Page and drummer/percussionist Andrew Barr. Esmerine has released two extremely well received, majestic [...]
Pete Seeger celebrates 90 years of resistance
NPR: Pete Seeger turns 90 today — and he’s still performing. In fact he’s playing and singing tonight at a birthday bash in Madison Square Garden, alongside Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews, Emmylou Harris and many others.
Pete Seeger firmly believes that song can bring us together and make our lives better. He sang for and with [...]
Daniel Barenboim in Cairo debut
“For 60 years they have been trying with force and they haven’t solved anything..Every military victory of Israel has left it politically weaker… I hope very much that this, my first visit to Egypt, will maybe allow another way of thinking to come,” Daniel Barenboim, April 2009
“In a rare performance by a prominent Israeli musician [...]
London Concert for MAP – with Gilad Atzmon
Benefit Concert NOT TO BE MISSED! Gilad Atzmon performs with his renowned quartet and with SPECIAL GUEST NIGEL KENNEDY. If that were not enough, someone we love and a true rising star, Sarah Gillespie will be showcasing her highly-acclaimed debut release. Add to the mix other original musicians and the exciting atmosphere of the 606 Club, [...]
Hands Off Palestine – NYC Benefit Performance
Hands Off Palestine
Featuring performances by:
Shadia Mansour
G.O.D.
A-Alikes
Marcel Cartier
Mohammed Yahya
S.O.U.L. Purpose
Poetry by Remi Kanazi
Music by Vega Benetton
Sunday April 19th, 2009
6pm – 8pm
PNC Studios
10 Jay Street
Suite 206
Brooklyn, NYC
(F Train to York Street)
Presented by:
The Hands Off Gaza Adhoc Committee
Existence is Resistance
Price Tags
What Can We Get for ‘48 Cents? Home Land Hip-Hop NYC
Tuesday April 7th, 2009
Southpaw
125 Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
DAM Palestine
Invincible
Finale
Rebel Diaz
DJ Oja
Doors 8pm, Show 9pm
Presented by Sun Child Productions, Slingshot Hip-Hop
NYC Tonight! In Commemoration of Rachel Corrie – Seven Jewish Children
Seven Jewish Children
By Caryl Churchill
Brecht Forum
451 West Street (between Bank & Bethune Streets) 10014
Tonight! Monday, March 16
8:00 pm / Free!
IN COMMEMORATION OF RACHEL CORRIE
ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF HER DEATH
Theaters Against War & Rachel’s Words present
First NYC Performance of:
Seven Jewish Children
Kathleen Chalfant, Brian Jones, Daren Kelly, Ellen McLaughlin, Una Aya Osato & Brian Pickett
“Caryl Churchill’s 10-minute [...]
Tadamon! Artists Against Apartheid VI – Montreal, March 22nd
A major event celebrating artist/activist Freda Guttman’s 75th birthday in the ongoing Artists Against Apartheid series uniting artists for the struggle against Israeli apartheid.
featuring hip-hop, jazz and experimental music in opposition to Israeli apartheid. This is the 6th such event from this Montreal based group Tadamon!
SUNDAY MARCH 22nd
20h00 $5-10
La Sala Rossa
4848 St. Laurent
Montreal, Quebec
Simon Shaheen at Town Hall
Saturday, March 07, 2009 8:00 PM
The Middle Eastern musical event of the year! ‘Ud (lute) and violin master Simon Shaheen, one of the Arab world’s most important artists, recreates the golden age of Arab song (1920s-1950s) with the works of such famed composers and singers as Mohammad Abdel Wahhab, Farid Al-Atrash, Wadi Al-Safi, Um [...]
