benefit concert for the CENTRE for PHILIPPINE CONCERNS (CAP-CPC)
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SATURDAY APRIL 25, 2009
20h00 $5-10 Bar Populaire
6584 St. Laurent
Metro Beaubien
Montreal, Quebec
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an event featuring live music to express solidarity and build support for the ongoing and critical work undertaken by the Centre d'Appui aux Philippines - Centre for Philippine Concerns in Montreal and internationally...
performances from:
* KALMUNITY VIBE COLLECTIVE
members from the celebrated arts collective which play music spanning from funk, to soul, to rap, to jazz, Kalmunity is dedicated to promoting and perpetuating the potential of art as a tool for communication and activism for social change. http://www.kalmunity.com
* LEVY ABAD
noted songwriter/singer living in Toronto who is a founding member of Philippine Advocacy Through Arts and Culture (PATAC), an organization of Filipino artist that strives to promote Philippines, its people, culture and struggles though music, photo, spoken word, print and other artistic medium. http://www.patac.org
* ACALANTO
a Latin American music ensemble which plays popular original and classic songs bound to resistance movements in the Americas. http://www.ensembleacalanto.com
* VALERIE KHAYAT
a performing poet/singer-songwriter with a background in communication & philosophy, in 2007 Khayat released her first book of poetry, The Road to Vesper, and her first full-length CD, Resonance in blue. www.valeriekhayat.com
for more information contact the Centre d'appui aux Philippines - Centre for Philippine Concerns, Montréal, Québec, Canada
tel: +1 514 342-2111
email:capcpc[at]web.ca
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