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AAU's 28th Anniversary Concert and Celebration
Asian Americans United Presents The Roots of Asian America: A Benefit Concert
by Nobuko Miyamoto of the legendary group, Yellow Pearl
in honor of
Asian Americans United's 28th Anniversary Celebration Date: Friday, November 15, 2013 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Painted Bride Art Center 230 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Celebrate the origins and ongoing legacy of the Asian American movement... A benefit concert by Nobuko Miyamoto, a founding member of Asian America's first band (with Theo Gonzalves)
Honor those who inspire, build, pass on and carry on the work... Standing Up for Justice Awards: * Grayce Uyehara - a leader in the Japanese American redress movement * John Elliot Churchville - longtime civil rights and Black freedom struggle activist * 1Love Movement - Cambodian American advocates for humanity-focused immigration policy
Build community... Food, Conversation, and Dancing!
Please RSVP by November 8!
TICKET INFO: Please buy your tickets online at Brown Paper Tickets or email aau@aaunited.org for more details.
General Tickets: $60 in advance; $70 at the door Students or low income Tickets: $30 Children under 13: Free (Reservation required as childcare will be provided. Please note that seats for the concert are not guaranteed.)
Special thanks to our Event Sponsors: The Painted Bride Art Center, Martin Chan, P.C., Philadelphia Folklore Project, Leeway Foundation, Filipino American National History Society (FANHS), Pan-Asian American Community House and University of Pennsylvania Asian American Studies Program.
Support us: To sponsor the event or to show your support with a program book ad, please email aau@aaunited.org or call 215.925.1538.
Here is the link for the sponsorship package: http://bit.ly/AAU28th
NOTE: You can avoid credit card processing fees by paying by check before the event. Please make the check payable to Asian Americans United and mail to 1023 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123.
Established in 1985, Asian Americans United exists so that people of Asian ancestry in Philadelphia exercise leadership to build their communities and unite to challenge oppression.
website: www.aaunited.org
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LocationPainted Bride Arts Center (View)
230 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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