NYC Concert: Musicians Against Fascism

“Facing a catastrophic regime change, on January 19th outstanding jazz musicians will gather together at The Symphony Space in NYC for a rare concert to say: “NO! In the name of humanity, we stand against a fascist America.” An extraordinary evening of artistic passion, urgent commitment, hosted by five time Grammy winner Arturo O’Farrill, this live streamed concert takes place the night before the scheduled inauguration –with protests growing in Washington DC and around the country. “Musicians Against Fascism” is a benefit concert for #RefuseFascism.org.

To inspire and propel efforts of people throughout this nation and world to remedy this terrible moment for humanity, we ask that you join us at Symphony Space. Guests include
Claudia Acuña, Fabian Almazan, Johnathan Blake, Stephan Crump, Peter Evans, Tomas Fujiwara, Mary Halvorson, Vijay Iyer, Daryl Johns, Amirtha Kidambi, Levy Lorenzo, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Roy Nathanson and The Jazz Passengers, Arturo O’Farrill, William Parker, Matthew Shipp, Jen Shyu, Somi, The Westerlies
and more to come.

 











When: Thu., Jan. 19, 2017 at 7:30 pm
Where: Symphony Space
2537 Broadway
212-864-1414
Price: $30 (But no one will be turned away)
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“Facing a catastrophic regime change, on January 19th outstanding jazz musicians will gather together at The Symphony Space in NYC for a rare concert to say: “NO! In the name of humanity, we stand against a fascist America.” An extraordinary evening of artistic passion, urgent commitment, hosted by five time Grammy winner Arturo O’Farrill, this live streamed concert takes place the night before the scheduled inauguration –with protests growing in Washington DC and around the country. “Musicians Against Fascism” is a benefit concert for #RefuseFascism.org.

To inspire and propel efforts of people throughout this nation and world to remedy this terrible moment for humanity, we ask that you join us at Symphony Space. Guests include
Claudia Acuña, Fabian Almazan, Johnathan Blake, Stephan Crump, Peter Evans, Tomas Fujiwara, Mary Halvorson, Vijay Iyer, Daryl Johns, Amirtha Kidambi, Levy Lorenzo, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Roy Nathanson and The Jazz Passengers, Arturo O’Farrill, William Parker, Matthew Shipp, Jen Shyu, Somi, The Westerlies
and more to come.

 

Buy tickets/get more info now