Event Info
Resistance Rising Choir Concert and Fundraiser: Resistance Rising Choir, Ms Panik, Tawahum Bige, Ellie Green, Patricia Dawn
The Resistance Rising Choir, in partnership with Love Music/ Hate Racism, will b...
6:00pm - 9:00pm Doors at: 6:00pm
$20
Event Description
The Resistance Rising Choir, in partnership with Love Music/ Hate Racism, will be “Talkin’ bout the Heart Things” at their second annual winter concert. The Resistance Rising Choir’s a capella activist anthems will be interspersed in a powerhouse line up featuring:
Ms.Panik - Haida, fem-powered, loop-driven, hip-hop for the soul;
Tawahum Bige, anti-oppression spoken word artist and land defender,
Ellie Green - Emerging youth poet from Saltspring Island;
and Keynote Speaker Patricia Dawn of the Red Willow Womyn’s Society
Founded in September of 2018 by Artistic Director, Rama DelaRosa, Resistance Rising Choir is dedicated to building community, elevating awareness and inspiring action through vivid a cappella harmonies and lyrics that express the choirs mutual values of social and environmental integrity.
The event also includes a silent auction featuring unique items, exciting raffle prizes, and a fabulous bake sale including vegan and gluten free options.
50% of the events net income will go to support the work of the Red Willow Womyn’s Society
Venue
1415 Broad Street
Multi-Purpose / Hall
Capacity250
Open / Operational