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CALENDARPERSONAL APPEARANCES (* "A RADICAL LIFE WITH SONGS") (** BUBBY TALES - RONNIE & ADRIENNE TORF) 2003 May 8 (with Holly) LaPena, Berkeley, CA * May 18 Peace Meeting, Sacramento, CA * Jun 12 New Day Filmakers Retreat, Sonoma, CA * Jun 19 Rosenberg Memorial, Carnegie Hall, NYC Jun 22 Gay Pride Festival, Central Park, NY Jul 11 Oregon Country Fair, Eugene, OR * Sep 25 Joe Chaikin memorial, NYU, NYC Oct 19 Sanders Theater, Cambridge, MA * Nov 29 Arlo Guthrie's Tribute to Harold concert, Carnegie Hall, NY 2004 Jan 11 Pat Bond Honorees, Berkeley, CA Feb 6 Arts Panel, UC Berkeley Mar 11 Boston College, Boston, MA * Mar 18 Marin Jewish Community Center * Mar 21 Berkeley-Richmond JCC * Mar 28 Pat Bond Awards, Oakland, CA * May 8 Fresh Start, Mt. Diablo Peace Center, Walnut Creek, CA * Jun 22 Interview with Blanche Wiesen Cook, CUNY Sep 13 BRJCC speak Sep 17 WEAVERS Toronto Film Festival Oct 17 "Bible by the Bay" Nov 6 Keynote Leadbelly Rock'n Roll Hall of Fame Award. Cleveland, OH Nov 9 Public Domain Conference, NY Dec 11 (With Ady Torf) Montclair Women's Club, Oakland, CA * 2005 Feb 6 Intro Holly for Fresh Start, Walnut Creek, CA Feb 20 Strawberry Crk Seniors, Berkeley, CA * Mar 12 (WITH HOLLY) LA PENA, BERKELEY, CA (GO TO www.lapena.org FOR TIX) Apr 16 LABOR HERITAGE BENEFIT, DIEGO RIVERA THEATER, CCSF (CALL 415-648-3457 FOR TIX) May 6 WAMC PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO, ALBANY, NY * May 9 6 P.M. Ronnie Gilbert & Holly Near, NYC DOS PUEBLOS House event AN INTIMATE EVENING OF STORIES, SONGS, HOPE AND INSPIRATION for Nicaragua Minimum donation $250 per person For tickets call Dena Fisher at 646-610-2215 or e-mail to mayevent@ MAY 15 SING OUT! CONCERT, PHILADELPHIA, PA (for tix, CONTACT SING OUT! MAGAZINE) Aug. 17-20 Conducting writing workshops at the Mendocino Writers Conference Sat, Sept. 24 PALMS PLAYHOUSE 8:00pm ** 13 Main Street, Winters (Sacramento Valley) Sun, Sept. 25 FREIGHT & SALVAGE 8:00pm ** 1111 Addison St., Berkeley $20.50 adv./ 510-548-1761 www.freightandsalvage.org Sat, Oct. 1 MONTEREY LIVE 7:30pm ** 414 Alvarado St.,Monterey (downtown) $16 adv./ 831-646-1415 www.montereylive.net Sun, Oct 2, DON QUIXOTE'S IN'L MUSIC HALL 7:00pm ** 6275 Highway 9, Felton, Santa Cruz County $14 adv./ 831-603-2294 www.donquixotesmusic.com November 4 Ketchum, ID 7 pm Holly Near with Ronnie Gilbert Workshop. Center Gallery, Sun Valley Center For The Arts, 191 5th Street East--tickets: (208) 726-9491 Free of charge http:/ “This Land is Your Land” A Lecture Across Time and Culture A Century of Music and Activism with Holly Near and Ronnie Gilbert Friday, November 4, 7 pm Center Gallery, Free of charge Musical partners and life-long activists Holly Near and Ronnie Gilbert (of the legendary folk group, The Weavers) share stories of their lives as artists working for change. They'll discuss historical events that have inspired songs, as well as songs that have inspired change. Join us as these artist-activists integrate history, music and spiritual resolve into a presentation on the power of folk music. This evening will include a sing-a-long featuring the music of Woody Guthrie. November 5 Hailey, ID Holly Near with Ronnie Gilbert Concert. Liberty Theatre, 110 N. Main Street tickets: (208) 726-9491 http:/ A Concert with Holly Near and Ronnie Gilbert Saturday, November 5, 7 pm Liberty Theatre, Hailey Tickets $15 adults, $5 students Join powerhouse singers Holly Near and Ronnie Gilbert (of The Weavers) as they take audiences on a compassionate, humorous, reflective musical journey that affects the soul as well as the mind. “Music of social and political commitment never dies, it simply moves in mysterious cycles of energy and acceptance. Gilbert and Near prove that music and politics can be successfully combined without either being subordinate to the other.” The Washington Post 2006 Feb. 16/ NARAS PRESENTS A GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD TO THE WEAVERS |
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