Lincoln Center Out of Doors Presents a Memorial Concert for Pete and Toshi Seeger This concert is one of five events of the Seeger Fest, a free, one-time, five-day event honoring Pete and Toshi Seeger’s lifelong dedication to music and activism. The activities will range from a movie night along the Seegers’ beloved Hudson River, a memorial service near Pete’s hometown, a day of rowing, sailing, singing and dancing with the Seegers’ many small communities and two days of large,…

If you were not one of the thousands looking up at New York City’s Twin Towers on the morning of
August 7, 1974—now is your chance!

On September 13th and 14th, 2014, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, thousands of people will converge for a UNITY CONCERT -- bringing together Native American tribes with those on the right side of justice to return the guardianship of the Black Hills to the Great Sioux Nation. The Unity Concert is a gathering of members of the Pte Oyate (Buffalo Nation, also called the Great Sioux Nation), artists, performers and concerned global citizens committed to educating and raising support for the…

  Paul Winter, sax, with Jeffrey W. Holmes, piano Tickets: $3 UMass students; $5 other students, seniors & children; $10 general public. Pianist, composer and arranger, Jeff Holmes is Professor of Music and Director of Jazz & African-American Music Studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, Sammy Davis Jr., Louis Bellson, Vanguard Orchestra (Thad Jones/Mel Lewis), Sheila Jordan, Henry Mancini, Johnny Mathis, Mel Torme, David Goloschokin, John Abercrombie, Slide Hampton and numerous NYC Broadway shows. He has…

People’s Climate March is a massive demonstration in New York City to demand global action on climate change. The March coincides with the United Nations climate Summit, bringing leaders from around the world to make decisions concerning the fate of our planet. Dozens of organizations are gathering hundreds of thousands of activists to converge on hopefully the largest mobilization on climate change in history. Learn how you can get involved in  building a movement and creating a turning point in the fight against…

Ecomusics & Ecomusicologies 2014: Dialogues Paul Winter presents an "Adventures in Sound Play" workshop and also a concert as part of the University of North Carolina’s third annual global Ecomusicologies conference. Musicians, scholars and activists from across the US and from Finland, UK, Australia and Canada will gather at UNC Asheville Oct. 2-6 for Ecomusics & Ecomusicologies 2014: Dialogues - five days of concerts and workshops connecting music and ecological awareness. Dialogues—verbal, musical and ecological—are keys to our interconnected world,…

October 5: St. Francis Day, New York City Paul Winter's 31st Annual Feast of St. Francis at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, with an expanded Paul Winter Consort, featuring gospel singer Theresa Thomason, playing the music of the Missa Gaia/Earth Mass. The Missa Gaia (or Earth Mass) brings together a massed choir of hundreds of voices, a dance performance by Forces of Nature, and musical performances by the Paul Winter Consort, all in celebration of the beauty of the animal kingdom.…

Benefit concert for the Guildford Community Church At the memorial service for the great African environmental warrior Wangari Matthai, two years ago in the Cathedral, Paul Winter played with a wonderful choir from a small church in Vermont that had become Wangari’s “home church” in the US. This vital progressive multicultural church located just outside Brattleboro is dedicated to preserving the Earth and its creatures and is well known for its connection to the Greenbelt Movement in Kenya.