- Wednesday, September 29, 2010
7:30 pm
- ABANDONING SILENCE - Stop Human Trafficking Concert Series
- 'Abandoning Silence' a dynamic new concert series presented by The Human Culture Collective was launched on 29/10/10, which aims are to raise awareness to human trafficking through orchestral music, and was performed by the dynamic International Orchestra for Freedom, a group of some of the most talented young professional musicians from across the UK.
'Prayer for Humanity' composed by Julene Siddique is a symphonic narration of human rights and the honouring of universal values. This beautiful, innovative and powerful new commission received its debut performance.
Renowned virtuoso cellist Thomas Carroll performed Friedrich Gulda's innovative and jazzy Cello Concerto, and Tchaikovsky's heart rending final symphony, the Pathétique, completed the programme.
Speaking at the event was Purna Sen Head of Human Rights Commonwealth Secretariet and Abigail Stepnitz of The Poppy Project
EXCERPT FROM THE INTERNATIONAL ORCHESTRA FOR FREEDOM CAN BE SEEN BELOW AND AUDIO TRACK IS ATTACHED TO WEBSITE
Orchestra: International Orchestra for Freedom www.playliberate.com
Conductor: William Kunhardt
Cello Soloist: Thomas Carroll
Artistic Director: Jordan Bergmans
Programme:
Siddique: Prayer For Humanity (world premiere)
Gulda: Cello Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 (Pathétique)
Stop Human Trafficking Partners: www.stopthetraffik.org www.a21campaign.org The Commonwealth Secretariet, The Poppy Project, Dance for Life, The Guardian
- £8, £12, £15, £20, £25 (Buy tickets)
- Saturday, June 26, 2010
6:00 pm
- Artists' Revolution Party
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Cargo:
83 Rivington Street, London, United Kingdom
(MAP)
- On the 26th June Talvin Singh and his guest Niladri Kumar donated a performance to raise awareness to The Human Culture Collective's world poverty event.
As well as Talvin Singh & Niladri Kumar also on the same bill were; rising star Carmen Souza, Attab Haddad and Julene & The International Orchestra for Freedom playing to stop human trafficking.
At the event part goers were treated to the following;
• Complimentary Drinks
• Food from India
• Film screenings on world issues from around the world
• Photography Exhibition
The Human Culture Collective Partners were as follows;
Amnesty International
Transparancy International
Share the World's Resources
Show Racism the Red Card
Human Rights Watch
War On Want
United Sikhs (Rescue a Family)
Fairtrade
UNCAC Coalition
- £11 (Buy tickets)
- Friday, May 21, 2010 – Sunday, May 23, 2010
11:00 am – 12:00 am
- The Acoustic Festival
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Uttoxeter Racecourse:
Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, UK , ST14
(MAP)
- Weekend with Camping Adult £80 Child (10 - 15) £25
Weekend (No Camping) Adult £65 Child (10 - 15) £15
Friday May 21 Adult £25 Child (10 - 15) £10
Saturday May 22 Adult £30 Child (10 - 15) £10
Sunday May 23 Adult £27.50 Child (10 - 15) £10
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