[matilda] Woody Guthrie/songs of struggle night, (not on website)
dan thomas
audiotino at yahoo.co.uk
Tue May 9 19:43:27 BST 2006
Hi, can someone put the following on the matilda
website
btw, for future ref, how do non gig collective events
get on website? is there a named individual to
contact/
regards
audio
Woody Guthrie Night/Songs Of Struggle
Salt of the Earth Film Festival presents
Woody Guthrie Night/Songs Of Struggle
.
with film, music, song, food
.
In his fifty-five year lifetime, Woody Guthrie wrote
over 1000 songs.
He sang about Dust Bowl refugees, love and hate,
unions, ,children,peace and war, hoboes, work and
play, bad times and good times.
Film
Bound For Glory (Hal Ashby.)
A US independent cinema classic, this is a brilliant
biopic of the great Woody Guthrie: hobo, musician,
political activist...(
And shorts
Plus Songs of Struggle
With the Matilda All Stars!, special guests
'songs of struggle' from Euan McColl to Billy Bragg,
from RATM,to the Specials, from 1936 Spain to 1970s
Chile, plus,
open mike,
if you can play or sing and know a song that stirs
the soul and passions or even some poetry the mike
will be yours.
Djs dance room: world music/global sounds of
resistance
Saturday 20th May
Matilda Social Centre 111 Matilda St
6pm till 1am - main film 7.00pm (for map:
http://tinyurl.com/k358e
Note: excellent disabled access to main room, very
limited access to others
Coming soon, commerate/celebrate the 70th anniversary
of the Spanish Civil war,
A benefit for Sheffield Welfare Action Network(SWAN)
towards the national march and rally In
Sheffield(17/6/06) against the proposed Incapacity
Benefit/disability welfare reforms
www.swansheffield.org.uk
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