List members,
I am passing this along from the great young people at Yo! The Movement.
News Release
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Tammie Thornton
What's Up Program Coordinator
612.399.9999 ext. 16
MN Music For Hurricane Relief Benefit
Wednesday 9/14/05
First Avenue Mainroom
Young people in Minneapolis are getting involved in the relief efforts for the
hurricane victims. Ever wonder how young people feel about a major issue that
happens to America? Just ask us. We care, we hurt, and we feel for the victims.
Yo! The Movement (hosts of the Twin Cities Hip-Hop Festival and the Where My
Girls At? Conference) is raising money for families that are arriving in
Minnesota.
Wednesday, September 14th, 5-9pm
Music begins at 5:30 PM
First Avenue Mainroom
701 1st Ave N., Minneapolis
All Ages, $6 required donation, additional donations accepted.
Featuring:
Belles of Skin City (MMA Best New Band)
Big Quarters
Brother and Sister (Ice Rod's Band)
DJ Snuggles (Beatbox Champ/ State Fair Champ)
Doomtree (Sims, Dessa, Mictlan)
Green (Jazz Band)
Guardians of Balance
Soulistic
T-Hud (MN Timberwolves)
The C.O.R.E.
Unknown Prophets
Voices Merging
Hosted by Sentwali and Sam Soulprano of KMOJ
Sponsored by YO! The Movement (www.yothemovement.org), Radio K, Dunation.com,
We Win Institute, the Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board, La Raza Student
Cultural Center, and others.
The proceeds from this event will go directly to 3 different families.
**The First 20 people in the door will receive a Twin Cities Celebration of
Hip-Hop Compilation CD.
Yo! The Movement is a non-profit organization that is Youth Run, Youth Led.
The programs under Yo! are as follows:
-What's Up? Youth information hotline 612-399-9999
-Express Yo Self (EYS project) This project plans and promotes activities for
youth and young adults based around music, art, and performance.
-Metro Youth Council (MYC) A group of young leaders ages 14-19 that want to be
involved in their communities and schools.
Danielle Grant
Director of Policy & Communications
Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board
(612) 673-2131
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