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    Tuesday, January 23, 2007

    Gift of Peace Project Comes to Albuquerque

    DovePlease Join Us! The Gift of Peace Project comes to Albuquerque, January 27th, 2007 at 8:00 PM:

    The Friends Meeting House
    1600 5th Street NW
    Albuquerque, NM
    January 27th, 2007, 8:00PM

    With a world premiere performance and cross country tour of the play, The Gift of Peace, celebrities, activists, and a documentary film crew come together to educate people nationwide about the non-partisan bill to create a US Department of Peace and Nonviolence

    The entire process will be documented by Emmy nominated, DGA Award Winning Director, Tasha Oldham. The film will explore whether everyday people can inspire a change in the direction of our country at this time in American history. A separate short film will be presented to all members of Congress during the National Department of Peace Conference.

    The Gift of Peace tour will culminate in a Los Angeles show on February 28th with a group of high-profile performers, including Frances Fisher, Wendie Malick, Ed Asner, Dan Lauria, Esai Morales, Amy Smart, James Pickens Jr., Shiri Appleby, LaTanya Richardson, Ivan Sergei, George Coe, Kent McCord and Ed Asner, with direction by Tony Award winner John Rubenstein. Parts of the tour documentary will be previewed that night as we welcome home the touring production. The Greenway Court Alliance will host the evening, which will raise awareness, funds and media attention for the project.

    The Gift of Peace Project
    Co-sponsored by AFSC.org, Albuquerque, NM and
    The Friends Meeting House, Albuquerque, NM
    $5.00 Donation Asked

       
    The Peace Alliance DOP Campaign
    jodeeoyas@yahoo.com
    https://thepeacealliance.org

    Deppeace

    Click to learn about current the New Mexico State Initiative in creating an Office of Peace within the Government of New Mexico. Click to learn about the National DOP Campaign.

    January 23, 2007 at 09:22 AM in Events, Peace | Permalink

    Comments

    That sounds like a fantastic project, and Shiri Appleby is involved? Awesome!

    Posted by: KSM | Jan 26, 2007 7:55:42 AM

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