A CONCERT FOR PEACE LBC

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On September 16, 2017, from 1-8 PM the Long Beach Vets for Peace along with Per Se The Band will present a CONCERT FOR PEACE at the Long Beach Recreation Park Band Shell. The address is 4901 E. 7th St., located on the corner of 7th and Park Avenue. This event is in solidarity with the International Day of Peace on September 21 and International Peace Week. The event will be about recognition, awareness, and promotion of people and organizations that support the Disabled Performing Arts,

Youth Programs, Youth Sports, and Veterans issues through music, poetry, dance, tables and speeches. The theme of the event will be to promote Peace in our community and our world. All contributors will share their talents and expertise to yield a positive message sorely needed in our country and around the world.

EVOLVING CONTRIBUTORS: INVITED PARTICIPANTS

Performing Arts of Rancho – Charles Whitehead Long Beach Youth Sports Association – Dennis Banks Vets for Peace and Teen Memorial - Richard Madeira and Fabian POETRY Poet - Erin Foley (A writer and community organizer that uses her art and her current work with the Long Beach based multi-media non-profit FORTHE to reach the hearts and minds of her community, and beyond, through journalism, spoken word, and song). Poet – Joe Varner GUEST SPEAKERS Richard and Rita Madeira - Long Beach Vets for Peace Captain Charles Moore - Algalita Marine Research and Education Doug Haubert - Long Beach City Prosecutor Erin Foley - FORTHE Chris Vinn - San Pedro Neighbors for Peace and Justice Harold Brown (Born and raised in Long Beach California is one of seven member multi-platinum Recording Artists, Singer-Songwriter, Drummer and Percussionist: "The Low Rider, Band" responsible for mega hits like “The Cisco Kid,” “Why Can't We Be Friends,” “Spill The Wine” and “The World Is A Ghetto” (www.UncleHB.com) Marshall Blesofsky - Long Beach Recruitment Awareness Project - LB RAP Naida Tushnet - Long Beach Area Peace Network, (LPAPN) Pat Alviso - Military Families Speak Out, (MFSO) Rachel Bruhnke - Long Beach Progressive Revolution (LBPR is about building community, exposing corruption, and helping as many people as possible to get disconnected from dependency on the 1%) Wayne Marchyshyn - Occupy Long Beach

BANDS AND ENTERTAINERS

Cory Storey https://www.facebook.com/corystoreyfr... Long Beach Unplugged (with guest vocalist, drummer/keyboardest Harold Brown of The Lowrider Band, War) https://www.facebook.com/longbeachunp... M'liss and Wendy Belly Dance Per Se The Band https://www.facebook.com/persetheband/ Rose Redbirdi http://www.roseredbirdi.com Second Wind Soultry Dubs The Performing Arts of Rancho TABLES/AMENITIES LA Cuba Coalition Our Revolution https://ourrevolution.com Long Beach Area Peace Network, (LPAPN) https://www.facebook.com/LBAPN/ Mikhuna Authentic Peruvian Cuisine Food Truck http://www.perumikhuna.com Military Families Speak Out, (MFSO) https://www.facebook.com/MilitaryFami... Gorgeous Ladies Of Wrestling, (GLOW) https://www.facebook.com/GorgeousLadi... Long Beach Progressive Revolution, (LBPR) https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBPro... Long Beach Greens, (LBG) https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBPC5 South Bay Greens https://www.facebook.com/SouthBayLAGr... Stand With Women http://www.longbeachcoalition.org/hom...

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Charles Whitehead - (213) 500-0516 - emailpersetheband@gmail.com Richard Madeira - @longbeachvetsforpeace Arlan/LBU