STAND and Participant Media are proud to sponsor a nationwide tour of the critically acclaimed documentary, Darfur Now, and a concert to help raise support. Schools around the country have been chosen to host the screening and concert for their efforts to fight genocide, and next week they will be ending their tour at UCLA on May 28th and 29th.
LA.CityZine is giving away tickets to this event, see the bottom of this post for details.
On May 28th they will screen the film, Darfur Now, written and directed by Ted Braun and starring Don Cheadle, Hejewa Adam, Pablo Recalde, Ahmed Mahmoud Abaker, Louis Moreno-Ocampo and Adam Sterling.
May 29th, UCLA with host a concert to help raise awareness, funds, and send a message to end genocide in Darfur, with bands such as OK GO, ROCK&ROLL, RHYMEFEST and many more.
Come and support the students that have supported the efforts in Darfur. From passing legislation to fundraising for relief and protection efforts in Darfur, they have declared that they are the anti-genocide generation.
Attending this event will be a step toward in helping those in Darfur. The event is free with a suggested donation and all proceeds go to the Genocide Intervention Network and UC Doctors for Africa. Give if you can, but all that is being asked of you is your support.
Space is limited for the screening and concert. LA.CityZine will be giving away two tickets to the Darfur Now screening and two separate tickets to the concert. All you have to do is leave a comment saying which event you would like to go to and let us know why you support Darfur Now!
DARFUR NOW COLLEGE TOUR: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
May 28, 2008
Darfur Now Screening
Taking Place at:
University of California, Los Angeles
Moore 100
555 Westwood Plaza
Parking in Lot 4 & 6 | Begins at 6pm
May 29, 2008
Mighty Mic Save Darfur Concert
Taking Place At:
UCLA Ackerman Grand Ballroom
308 Westwood, CA 90024
7pm-11pm
Performing Live:
- OK GO
- ROCK&ROLL
- RHYMEFEST
- ZION I
- NICO VEGA
- AREPA
- STAR AFRISOUND
- ANA DIM MAK
Q & A With:
John Pendergast & Adam Sterling
For more information go to darfurnowtour.com
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