The Association
of Artists for A Better World Has
Produced the Following Projects and
donated funds to the Organizations listed:
|
Songs of
Canada
Compilation CD |
2008
Anthology
of Canadian Song Writers
to be released in 2009 |
Winterfolk
VI
February 8-10, 2008 |
Winterfolk VI
- Sixth Edition of
Roots and Blues Festival - February 2008
presenting over 100 artists in 8 venues for
2 days of music, education, and tranquility
|
The
Guitars of Winterfolk Fundraiser
December 15, 2007 |
137
Kerr St. Oakville, ON - 905-844-2655
Benefit Concert
Featuring: Mr. Rick & The
Biscuits - Shawn Brush - Margaret Stowe -
Brian Gladstone - Danny Marks - David
Gillis -
& A Few Surprise Artists.
A special
evening of 6 String Magic, as the Moonshine Cafe
previews some of the great Winterfolk guitar
virtuoso performances.
MAP CONTACT
|
Protest Songs For A Better World
Volume III
Compilation CD
Release Date April
2008 |
This is Our 7th Compilation CD! Our last CD got Worldwide Airplay!
Protest songs for A Better World VIII is an
anthology of original songs with themes of change for the better. |
OCFF Conference
Youth Showcase
October
14, 2007 |
Youth Showcase, London,
Ontario, Canada,
A Better World Sponsored Youth Showcase Performer Nabi Loney from Guelph,
Ont.
|
Concert For Peace
VI
August 18, 2007
|
Concert
For Peace 6th Annual Summer Concert for Peace!
FREE ADMISSION! A FAMILY DAY OF BLUES AND
ROOTS MUSIC
MEL LASTMAN SQUARE
NOON - 10:00 PM - TORONTO, CANADA
|
Toronto City Roots Festival Sponsor
June 22-24, 2007 |
City
Roots 2007 was an outstanding success!
Riverboat Revival on Friday June 22 played
to a full house at Hugh's Room. The Free
Festival at the Distillery District on June
23 and 24 attracted 8,000 people under
beautiful skies. A good time was had by
all. |
Benefit
Concert for Street Haven
June 10, 2007 |
Hearts
Open Toronto Present Hot Sunday
ShowcaseBenefit Concert for Street Haven
featuring Brian Gladstone, Tony Quarrington,
and a Stellar Lineup of Friends.
The Rivoli
334 Queen St. W. , Toronto Canada All ticket
proceeds dontated to Street Haven.
www.streethaven.com |
Songs for a
Better Planet Volume III
Compilation CD
Release Date Fall
2007 |
Songs for a Better Planet is an
anthology of original songs with themes of improving our planet. Tracks on
this CD have been selected for their excellence, among the hundreds of
submissions we received from all over the globe.
|
Protest Songs For A Better World
Volume II
Compilation CD
Release Date July
2007 |
This is Our 5th Compilation CD! Our last CD got Worldwide Airplay!
Protest songs for A Better World VII is an
anthology of original songs with themes of change for the better. Funds
generated from sales will be donated to Doctors Without Borders. |
Winterfolk V
February 9-11, 2007 |
Winterfolk V
Roots and Blues Festival - February 2007
|
OCFF Conference
October
14, 2005 |
Youth Showcase, Ottawa Ontario Canada,
Sponsored Youth Performer Ariela Gillis.
|
Concert For Peace
July 29, 2006
|
Concert
For Peace 5th Annual Summer Concert for Peace!
FREE ADMISSION! A FAMILY DAY OF BLUES AND
ROOTS MUSIC
MEL LASTMAN SQUARE
NOON - 10:00 PM - TORONTO, CANADA
|
Songs for a
Better Planet Volume II
Compilation CD
Release Date Summer 2006 |
Songs for a Better Planet is an
anthology of original songs with themes of improving our planet. Tracks on
this CD have been selected for their excellence, among the hundreds of
submissions we received from all over the globe. All Proceeds from CD sales
are donated to 'Earth Day Canada’,
a division of the Earth Day International Foundation.
|
Peace Songs for A Better World
- Volume II
Compilation CD
Release Date Spring 2006 |
Peace Songs for a Better World is an
anthology of original songs with themes of peace. Tracks on this CD have
been selected for their excellence, among the hundreds of submissions we
received from all over the globe.
|
Winterfolk
IV
February
3,4, 5, 2006
Blues and Roots Festival |
A three day indoor music festival in Toronto Canada
featuring over 80 artists in 6 clubs over 3 days. The theme for this year is
'Join the New Roots Revolution', with focus on young singer /
songwriters with words for our times and songs that make a difference.
|
Benefit Concert for The Green Party
December 22, 2005
|
Benefit Concert - Proceeds donated to the Green
Party of Canada
|
Ontario Council of Folk Festivals Conference
October
17, 2005
|
Youth Showcase, Guelph Ontario Canada,
Sponsored Youth Performer Sarah Cripps.
|
Benefit Concert for
Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund
September 15,
2005 |
Benefit
Concert - Proceeds donated to the Canadian Red Cross Hurricane Katrina
Relief Fund - Details to be Posted.
WHERE:
Renaissance Cafe, 1938 Danforth Ave, Toronto. Canada (416 ) 422-1441
|
Protest Songs For A Better World
Compilation CD
September 2005
|
This is Our 3rd Compilation CD! Our last CD got Worldwide Airplay!
Protest songs for A Better World is an
anthology of original songs with themes of change for the better. Funds
generated from sales will be donated to United Nations Foundation. Their
mission is to promote a more peaceful, prosperous, and just world betterment
.Details to be posted. |
4th annual Summer Concert
Blues
For Peace
June 25, 2005 |
The
'Blues for Peace' foundation was originally established in Israel to honor
the roots of blues music and promote peace and the understanding that ALL
peoples have had their share of the blues.
"It's time people stopped fighting and played 12 bar shuffles instead?"
|
Songs for a
Better Planet
Compilation CD
April 2005
|
Songs for a Better Planet is an
anthology of original songs with themes of improving our planet. Tracks on
this CD have been selected for their excellence, among the hundreds of
submissions we received from all over the globe. All Proceeds from CD sales
are donated to 'Earth Day Canada’,
a division of the Earth Day International Foundation.
|
Winterfolk III
February 4, 5, 6, 2005
|
A three day indoor music festival in Toronto Canada
featuring over 80 artists in 6 clubs over 3 days. The theme for this year is
'Join the New Roots Revolution', with focus on young singer /
songwriters with words for our times and songs that make a difference.
Artist submissions accepted till Dec 3, 2004.
|
Benefit Concert for
ASIA EARTHQUAKE
AND TSUNAMI RELIEF FUND
January 6, 2005 |
ALL
PROCEEDS DONATED TO THE 'ASIA EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI RELIEF FUND OF
CANADIAN RED CROSS -
www.redcross.ca
Thanks to
all the great musicians and dedicated fans who help to make this event a
great success. All of the funds raised were donated to the
Canadian Red Cross for The Asia Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Fund.WHAT: Benefit
Concert
WHERE:
Renaissance Cafe, 1938 Danforth Ave, Toronto. Canada (416 ) 422-1441 |
Peace Songs for A Better World
Compilation CD
October 2004 |
Peace Songs for a Better World is an anthology of original songs with themes of peace.
Tracks on this CD have been selected for their excellence, among the
hundreds of submissions we received from all over the globe. All Proceeds
from CD sales are donated to 'New
Songs for Peace’, a UNESCO endorsed project.
|
Ontario Council of Folk Festivals Conference
October 15 - 17,
2004 |
Youth Showcase, Guelph Ontario Canada, Sponsored Youth
Performer Merideth Luce
|
Ontario Council of Folk Festivals Conference
October 15 - 17,
2004 |
Youth
Showcase, Guelph Ontario Canada, Sponsored Youth Performer Innis
Papagianis
|
Summer the Square
3rd Annual Summer Concert
June 26, 2004
|
Promoted
and produced Summer in the Square, a free family day of roots, blues,
and folk music. at Mel Lastman Square, North York City Hall, Toronto Canada
2-10 PM - featuring Danny Marks - David Gillis - Laura Fernandez -
Miranda Stone - Nonie Crete - Norm Hacking - Roger Ellis - Shane Simpson -
and More.
|