3rd Annual We The People Fest Kicks Off in L.A.
One of Los Angeles’ premier gathering for socially conscious music and people commences on September 27, with the highly popular We the People Festival.
The forward-thinking event focuses on advocating “non-partisan, non-violent, environmental, and politically conscious views as established through music and dialogue.”
The festival began in Watts in 2006 as a small gathering to give community leaders and artists the opportunity to reach out to urban youth.
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Hey man you have the old flyer up. Here's the latest line up.
www.wethepeoplefestival.com
"Truth/Consciousness/Humanity" Saturday September 27th, 2008. 2pm-Midnight
Headliners:
LES CLAYPOOL of PRIMUS, TOM MORELLO of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE / THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, the RZA aka BOBBY DIGITAL of the WU TANG CLAN, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, Z TRIP, EPMD, and BARRINGTON LEVY with some special surprises!
Line Up:
SHAVO ODADJIAN,(System of a Down), DILATED PEOPLES, BASSNECTAR, EEK A MOUSE, MURS(Living Legends/Felt/3MG), FISHBONE, ILL BILL, B SIDE PLAYERS, FLYING LOTUS, LOOK DAGGERS, FREE THE ROBOTS, QUINTO SOL, SEKTA CORE,BUSDRIVER, SCARUB (Living Legends/3MG), ELIGH (Living Legends/3MG),Janelle Monáe, NHI, ROOTS OF CREATION, MAETAR, SEAN PRICE (Boot Camp Clik/Heltah Skeltah), MARKUS JAMES, WEST INDIAN GIRL, and more...
Speakers:
Green party presidential nominee CYNTHIA MCKINNEY, Congressional candidate CINDY SHEEHAN, International radio personality JACK BLOOD and South Central Farm organizer TEZOZOMOC have been confirmed as speakers with more to be announced.
Featuring:
3 Stages, Downtown L.A., All Ages, Beer Gardens, Art Exhibit by Spectr & Shephard Fairey, Food Court, Park setting w the L.A.cityscape as a background, Plenty of Parking, Children 9 and under FREE, Kids Corner, Dancers, Martial Arts, Cultural areas, Conscious Speakers, and so much more!
Tickets $45 on sale now @ Ticket Master retail stores and online.
Limited number of VIP tickets available for $100
"A portion of the proceeds will benefit the non-profit organization, Save Self Help Graphics & Art Fund."
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