Rainforest Benefit Gig
Saturday 4th May 2002
At the Folk House, Park Street, Bristol BS1
Cost £5 / £4 (concs)
8pm till midnight
An evening of inspiration, music and dance
in celebration and concern for the earth.
Includes
8.15pm - talk, songs and slide show
by internationally known rainforest activist John Seed
>John Seed is founder and director of the Rainforest Information centre in
>Australia, and co-author of "Thinking Like A Mountain".
>He has created numerous projects protecting 3rd world rainforests in
>South America, Asia and the Pacific, through providing benign and
>sustainable development projects for their indigenous inhabitants, tied
>to the protection of their forests.
9.30pm - mystery guest musician details not confirmed
10.30pm - The Dreambeat
The Dreambeat weave together both beauty and beat, with a unique blend of
instruments that include hammered dulcimer, kalimba, flute, didgeridoo and
lots of percussion. Their live performances take you on a world rhythm
journey that travels from reggae to celtic reels, african drumming to
didgeridoo, indian raga to hip hop grooves. Their live set has been
described as 'compellingly danceable'!
contact dreambeat@tantraweb.co.uk
for details.
This is a smoke free event,
though smokers welcome to use outside courtyard area.