Steve Earle, Alison Moorer, Stephanie Mc Kay, Jan Bell
Steve Earle at The Brooklyn Lyceum, 227, 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join the War Resisters League for a Spectacular Celebration of Peace & Justice 43rd Annual Peace Award to the Grassroots Movement to Save New Orleans Recognizing that the post-Katrina tragedy in New Orleans was made immeasurably worse by the diversion of U.S. resources to a cruel war and that the organizers struggling to recover the city for its residents are a part of the broader effort to resist that war.
Awardees: Shana Griffin & Kali Akuno, representatives of the greater New Orleans grassroots efforts to bring the city back to life.
Hosts: Clare Bayard & Kamau Franklin
And Special Musical Guests: Steve Earle, Singer-songwriter and activist Allison Moorer, Singer-songwriter Stephanie McKay, R & B recording artist Jan Bell & the Cheap Dates, Americana-folk-blues band
Check back for updates on the event, the awardees and the performers.
$42 - $60 general admission; $25+ low income
Reception with Stephanie McKay and Steve Earle $150 (Event ticket included) Call to reserve.
Proceeds go to WRL's work at home and abroad!
To make reservations, call 212.228.0450 or
download a reservation form and return it to us with payment.
(Online reservations coming soon!)
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