WITH LOVE to Hiroshima and Nagasaki – A Concert for Disarmament, New York Society for Ethical Culture
With Love to Hiroshima & Nagasaki: a concert for Disarmament
Saturday, May 2, 2015; 8 pm
Location :
The New York Society for Ethical Culture
2 West 64th St, New York
Doors open from 8 p.m.
* TICKETS *
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1117429
An evening of music and spoken word featuring performers:
• The Hibakusha Choir, Himawari with Fiorello LaGuardia High School for Music and Art & the Performing Arts Choir
• Eco philosopher and Buddhist scholar Joanna Macy
• Excerpt from Peace Symphony by Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky featuring members of the Nouveau Classical Project
• Brooklyn-based composer and musician Jean Rohe
• Multi-reedist and composer Sam Sadigursky
• Masaaki Tanokura, concertmaster, Osaka Symphony, & the Hiroshima Jogakuin hibaku (atomic bomb survived) violin
• Poet Anne Waldman with Fast Speaking Music
• Tim Wright, ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons)
• Atomic bomb survivors Setsuko Thurlow, Shigeko Sasamori and Yasuaki Yamashita
Hosted by Clifton Truman Daniel, grandson of US President Harry S Truman
Directed by Linda S. Chapman
Projections by Pikadon Project and Amber Cooper Davies
Written and produced by Kathleen Sullivan and Robert Croonquist
US Media Contact: Carolina Soto //
dakini2000@mindspring.com // (917) 453-7036
Emilie McGlone, Peace Boat US //
emilie@peaceboat-us.org
Japanese Media Contact: Mitchie Takeuchi //
mitchiet@arcmedia.net // (917) 626-3090
$20 Tickets on sale through Brown Paper Tickets
Groups contact: Robert Croonquist rcroon@gmail.com
Produced by Youth Arts New York’s Hibakusha Stories New York initiative and the New York Society for Ethical Culture in collaboration with Peace Boat US