David Rovics USC Fundraiser Concert With Spoken Word Artist Saria Idana Thursday, September 2nd, 7:30 PM at USC UNITED UNIVERSITY CHURCH Main Campus 817 W. 34th Street, Los Angeles 90089 (213) 748-0209
Concert is FREE & Open to the Public. Refreshments will be Served! $5 DONATIONS are Encouraged, and All Proceeds will go to PALESTINE CHILDREN'S RELIEF FUND DAVID ROVICS is a folk singer/songwriter and outspoken grassroots political activist. His songs speak of the struggle for peace and justice in the Middle East. Intricately crafted, raw, and original lyrics touch upon a wide variety of subjects, including the Bush Administration's "War on Terror," labor laws, guerrilla warfare, global justice, and gender relations. His 2008 release of "The Commons," includes the song titles: "Who Would Jesus Bomb?," "Halliburton Boardroom Massacre," "Falluja," and "Jenin," named after a Palestinian city in the occupied West Bank. Amy Goodman has referred to David Rovics as "the musical version of Democracy Now!" Cindy Sheehan has called him "the peace poet and troubadour of our time" SARIA IDANA is a talented, local interdisciplinary performing artist dedicated to the arts as a space for social transformation. She holds a BA in Arts and Social Change from Hampshire College and has recently produced her own one-woman show "Homeless in Homeland." In Los Angeles she has performed with Contra-Tiempo, Great Leap and is a current member of The Moving Torah Company. Concert begins THURSDAY, Sept. 2nd, at 7:30 PM at UNITED UNIVERSITY CHURCH (on USC's campus), is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Refreshments will be served! $5 DONATIONS are encouraged, and all proceeds will go to PALESTINE CHILDREN'S RELIEF FUND. P.C.R.F. is a registered non-political, non-profit, organization in the U.S. established to address the medical and humanitarian crisis facing Palestinian youths in the Middle East. It has since expanded to help suffering children from other Middle Eastern nations like Iraq to locate free medical care for children in the case that they are unable to get the necessary and specialized treatment in their own homeland. Brought to you by Students for Justice in Palestine, Middle East Studies Student Association, and Student Activists for a Beloved Community. Original Message Sent From: Marwa: ka...@usc.edu www.davidrovics.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:laamn-unsubscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:laamn-subscr...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:laamn-dig...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:laamn-ow...@egroups.com?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:la...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/la...@egroups.com> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: laamn-dig...@yahoogroups.com laamn-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: laamn-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
