Thursday, July 15, 2010

☞ LISTEN: Konbit Pou Ayiti

FREE CONCERT: Saturday, July 17th, 4:00 - 9:00 pm - Gates open, family activities, arts & crafts, DJ set (Rain or Shine) at Annuciation Park on Bruce Paltrow Field (at Amsterdam Ave and W. 134th Street). A free outdoor event in celebration of Haiti and its relief efforts. The scope of the performances will range from the traditional to the contemporary and popular and not cover only Haitian music but linked traditions from Africa and the Caribbean from Los Terrys. It will also feature special dance performances and a tribute to Benji Jolicoeur. Spectators are encouraged to bring:Blankets, cash for concessions and shopping with vendors along with mementos and items (photos, buttons, etc.) to help build a "Tower of Power" for Haiti. See the Harlem Stage site for full list of performances and other details: LINK. The 1 train at 137th Street is the closest subway to this location.

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