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| 1/19 | | Tony Vacca with Jo Sallins at: Zanetti School | workshop | | Jo Sallins hosts an after school hands-on workshop and performance at Zanetti in Springfield, MA. |
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| 1/23 | | Tony Vacca at Royalston school | school | | A day of hands-on workshops and concerts |
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| 1/25 | | Tony Vacca and Gokh-bi System: The Senegal-America Project at the Primary Source Conference | workshop | World Beat: Exploring Cultures through Music and Dance
American percussionist/poet Tony Vacca and Senegalese Hip-Hop troupe Gokh-bi System have been collaborating for over a decade as part of The Senegal-America Project. They will work together again to demonstrate the nature and power of this fusion of global traditions and it's connection to West African culture.
Three-Day Seminar Series
Course Dates: January 25, February 15, March 7, 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m. � " 3:00 p.m.
Location: Primary Source
PDPs/Credits: 27 PDPs; 1 graduate credit
Fee: Partnership educators� "no cost other than fee for 1 graduate credit; Non-partnership educators� "$300 plus fee for 1 graduate credit
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| 2/6 | | Tony Vacca at Royalston school | school | | Hands-on workshops |
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| 2/8 | | Tony Vacca at Chesterfield School | school | | Hands-on workshops and concerts. |
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| 2/9 | | Tony Vacca in Concert at Royalston School | concert | | This is the culmination of a residency, This evening concert will include students performers as well. |
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| 2/16 (3 days) | |
| 2/21 (5 days) | | Solo residency at STEM Academy: Hands-on World Percussion; The Math of Rhythm; The Science of Sound | concert/workshop | | This is a five-day residency culminating in a performance by participating students for the entire school.STEM is a science-focused middle school, so this residency offers hands-on experiences as a doorway to the science behind the music. |
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| 3/1 | | Tony Vacca: Solo concert at Cinema Verde Festival | benefit concert | | This film festival is all about the greening of our minds and our world. This concert is part of the accompanying music series at their film events. |
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| 3/12 | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr at The International School | school | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr present workshops and a concert as part of the International School's week long focus on francaphone culture. |
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| 3/13-3/14 | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr at North Warren Regional School | school | | A two-day residency of workshops and concerts focused on multi-disciplinary, international collaborations. |
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| 3/28-3/29 | | The Senegal-America Project: Tony Vacca, Abdou Sarr, Tantra Zawadi | school | | This is a two day residency by American percussionist Tony Vacca, Senegalese dancer Abdou Sarr, and Brooklyn poet Tantra Zawadi. The residency is focused on the confluence of Global Studies, Music, Spoken Word and French. Workshops will be focused on hands-on experience, culminating in an evening community performance. |
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| 4/20 | | Tony Vacca and Jo Sallins at: Damn Sam's 4/20 get (together) away!!! | festival | A 4/20 celebration Damn Sam style!!!!
Entertainment & Speakers to include but not limited to:
Entertainment:
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Tony Vacca & Joe Sallins - World Rhythms
Jeff Bujak
Jiggawompz!!
BombMob
On The Grass
The Legendary RT & Friends
Jimmy James
Speakers:
Burton Aldrich
Brian Kuprian
Rich Moroski
Rob Robinson
More TBA!!!!!!!!!!!!
Olde Urlton Farms *SustainAbility Preserve*
104 All Peat Beds Rd
Earton, NY
link 2 venue: http://www.facebook.com/OldeUrltonFarmsSanctumOfSustainabilitySovereignty
Tickets will be available at the gate and maybe online this week!
Lots of information about the16th NY Harvest Festival & Freedom Fair / Political Rally will be announced at this event!
This event is a celebration and also a fundraiser for Damn Sam's activism and also a legal defense fund for Damn Sam.
$25 for the get (away) together and $10 bucks to camp!
This is also a Strangers Helping Strangers (SHS) Food Drive, so bring your cans!!!!! Also look for Mother Nature's Army and the NY Cannabis Alliance and see what u can do to help make the change we all want to see!!!!!!
The official Facebook 16th NY Harvest Festival event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/241540605895652/
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| 4/22 | | Tony Vacca and World Rhythms Ensemble at UMass Earth Day Celebration | festival | | An all-day celebration of sustainability, the marvelous planet we call home, and how we're all connected, and |
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| 5/17 | |
| 5/22 | |
| 5/23 | | Tony Vacca: Solo concert and workshop at Whately Elementary School | school | | Hands-on concert and workshops for students and faculty. |
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| 6/1 | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr at The Academy of Aerospace and Engineering | school | | Hands-on workshops and a concert |
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| 6/2 | | Tony Vacca and Steve Leicach | concert | | Tony and Steve perform for the SIT graduation ceremony |
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| 6/4 | | Tony Vacca: Solo at Lawrence Middle School | school | | Hands-on concert and workshops. |
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| 6/5 | | Tony Vacca: Solo at Harpswell Maryland | concert/workshop | | Hands-on workshops and evening concert. |
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| 6/7 | |
| 6/11 | |
| 7/2 | | Tony Vacca and World Rhythms Trio | festival | |
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| 7/5 | | Tony Vacca: Solo at the Ardsley Library | concert | | A hands-on solo concert. |
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| 7/19 | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr at NYC Parks and Rec (TBA) | concert | | A morning concert with Senegalese dancer Abdou Sarr and American-born percussionist Tony Vacca. |
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| 7/21 | | Tony Vacca and Tantra Zawadi: Performance Poetry and Spoken Word, at The Harlem Book Fair | festival | | Performance poetry and World Music in a mesmerizing blend of rhythm, word, and drum. |
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| 7/23 | | Tony Vacca and Abdou Sarr at NYC Parks and Rec (TBA) | concert | | Senegalese dancer Abdou and American-born percussionist Tony Vacca bring their respective worlds together in a concert for NYC Parks. |
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