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Oxfam Music4Change: Rocks

Posted by Jerrold Litwinenko / August 9, 2006

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Oxfam Canada, in association with the AIDS 2006 Conference, will lead the "Music4Change" Initiative. Hosting three live music events featuring some diverse Toronto talent, Oxfam aims to raise awareness of their work and engage Toronto in the struggle against the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The first of their three live music events ("Rock") happens on Saturday August 12th and features some great bands:

The Diableros
Kelly and the Kelly Girls
The Coast
These Electric Lives
In Support of Living

Saturday, August 12th
The Kathedral
651 Queen St. W.
Doors open at 8pm

Please visit music4change.ca for tickets and more information.

(images: music4change.ca)

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Sameer Vasta / August 9, 2006 at 11:22 pm

There's going to be a lot of great things happening next week to coincide with the conference. Thanks for highlighting some of them!

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