*Great Line Up, Great Cause!*Tonight, Sunday, January 24, a local coalition of artists and small business owners will be hosting KAMPE ANSAM! (STAND TOGETHER!), a Haiti relief fundraising benefit, at Southpaw in Brooklyn. The benefit will raise critically needed funds to help support the humanitarian efforts in Haiti following the devastating earthquake which struck near Port-au-Prince on January 12th. All proceeds collected from the door admission and raffle prizes will go to the organizations Yéle Haiti and Doctors Without Borders.
KAMPE ANSAM! will feature a variety of pulsating live musical performances by artists who have donated their time and talents to this grassroots effort.The benefit will also feature raffles of products and services donated by local businesses. In addition, select vendors will have products on sale and a portion of their proceeds will also go to Yéle Haiti and Doctors Without Borders.
Artists confirmed to participate include:
- Cast members from the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Fela!
- Tecla Esposito (+ Guillermo Brown)
- WordSpit
- TreZure
- NRO
- Caktuz..?13
- Gotham Citi
- Ihsan
- ArinMaya
- Atiyya
- Nemiss
- D-Cross (+ facepainting)
- FYC (Drastic Measures)
- Nadine Michelle
- Kalae All Day
- Jeffrey Dessources
- Kalunga Neg Mawon Ensemble
The event will also feature DJ Laylo, DJ Parler, and DJ Kraff Swagger, plus artwork and photography from TTK, Richard Louissaint, Elizabeth Allen of EMA Photography, and TECHIENYC.
The fundraiser is from 5-10pm. Admission is only $10, but feel free to be as generous as you’d like.
Southpaw
125 5th Ave
(between Baltic St & Butler St)
Brooklyn, NY 11217
718-230-0236
www.spsounds.com
Info:Ministry of Cool
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