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SUSAN SARANDON, HONORARY CHAIRWOMAN |
DRUMMING
FOR PEACE |
A BENEFIT TO AID THE PEOPLE OF SUDAN |
Hosted by OSSIE DAVIS
THE HEALING HAND PERCUSSION CIRCLE
Grammy winner Vernon Reid of LIVING COLOUR,
Marivaldo Dos Santos of the hit show “Stomp”,
Raquy Danziger, Sanga of the Valley of “Baba Olatunji &
The Drums of Passion”, Abdelziz Elsayed, Fatima, Gary Fritz,
Eddie Hall, William Ruiz, Basya Schechter, Seku Tonge,
and The Browning School African Drumming Group |
Sunday, November 21, 8PM-11PM
Columbia University, Miller Theatre 2960 Broadway (116 St)
Special guest speakers:
Samantha Power, Pulitzer Prize-winning author (Harvard University);
Dr. Charles MacCormack, Pres & CEO, Save the Children;
Dr. Eric Reeves, Sudan Expert (Smith College);
Abdelbagy Abushanab, President of the Darfur Rehabilitation Project.
Photography by James Nachtwey, Time Magazine and
Multimedia presentation courtesy of Nicholas Kristof, New York Times columnist.
All proceeds benefit the work of Save the Children in Darfur
Admission: $25 for adults/$10 for Students with ID–Box office in the Theatre Lobby or
phone 212-854-7799 - For information e-mail: SaveDarfur@optonline.net
Audience Participation-Bring hand drums and percussion instruments
Sponsors: Vernon Reid of LIVING COLOUR, Jews Against Genocide, Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, The Interfaith Center of New York,West End Synagogue, Riverside Church, CICR Columbia U., Women In Islam Inc., and The Church of St. Paul & St. Andrew
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