Saturday, March 13th, 2010
Studio One Art Center
TransFormative Visions Jazz Art Spoken Word Concert - 2pm to 5pm
365 45th StreetOakland California USA One Life Hotline: 510 595 5598
WHAT: A multi-media community arts event lifting up a vision of peace, justice, and possibility for our world. Scheduled to coincide with the annual observance of A Season for Nonviolence and the anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq, this event is intended to both challenge and inspire, offering a spiritually-rooted response to the troubling and urgent issues of the present day.
LIVE JAZZ: With musical all stars RHQ - the Richard Howell Quintet - featuring Destiny Muhammad, the “Harpist from the Hood.” For an RHQ video sample click HERE. To visit our on-line concert click for 2007 and 2009
VISUAL ARTISTS* will display works on the theme of Transformative Visions that affirm values such as dignity, freedom, compassion, interdependence, peacemaking, justice, healing, and possibility. The art exhibit will remain up through March 28th. To view our on-line art show click for 2007 and 2009.
SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS will perform original works that address a variety of activist concerns and carry a prophetic and empowering message of positive social change. To visit our on-line spoken word page click for 2007 and 2009.
ADMISSION: Free (donations gratefully accepted)
SPONSORS & UNDERWRITERS are sought to help make this event a success. We are grateful to the San Francisco Foundation FAITHS program for their support, and to Studio One Art Center for their gracious hospitality! Additional grants, financial gifts, and in-kind donations from individuals, businesses, foundations or other sources are welcomed. OneLife is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and contributions are tax deductible. Please contact us.
TO VOLUNTEER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION:
E-mail: visions@onelifeinstitute.org or call 510-595-5598