TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
The Peace & Justice Network is holding its First Annual Concert for Peace, Justice & Sustainability featuring Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eliza Gilkyson, with opening remarks by author and activist Robert Jensen.
"Gilkyson doesn't pull any punches. She graces the music with her lush and passionate voice; a dark and lonely sound, hope and satisfaction, and edgy lyrics with piercing imagery …"
– New York Times
WHEN: Saturday, March 28, 7:30 (doors open at 7:00)
WHERE: Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 501 S. Mendenhall St., Greensboro
COST: $20 per ticket. Tickets on sale at Deep Roots Market, 3728 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro
*To purchase tickets by mail send a check made out to Peace & Justice Network to: PJN Tickets, 1316 Spry St., Greensboro 27405.
*To reserve tickets by email: PJNtickets@gmail.com
The concert is part of a day of celebration and Alliance Building for the peace, justice and sustainability communities, which kicks-off with a special open gathering, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (same location as above) that features Robert Jensen as the guest speaker. Afternoon event is free to the public. For more information email PJN@triad.rr.com. To learn more about Eliza and to hear her music go to:
Excerpted lyrics from the Eliza Gilkyson song, The Great Correction:
It’s the bitter end we’ve come down to
The eye of the needle that we gotta get through
But the end could be the start of something new
When the great correction comes.
Concert Event Co-sponsored by: Triad Acoustic Stage, Deep Roots Market and F4DC
Do you know someone who works behind the scenes to make Greensboro a better community? Would you like to give him or her some recognition AND a wonderful night out?
The Peace & Justice Network is offering a limited number of FREE tickets to the March 28 concert by Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Eliza Gilkyson, plus recognition on the PJN website (www.peace-justice.net). The concert is part of a day of Celebration and Community Alliance Building for the peace, justice and sustainability communities, which kicks-off with a special open gathering at 2:00 PM featuring Robert Jensen as the guest speaker.
Here’s how it works:
1. Think of someone you admire who might not treat him or herself to an evening out.
2. Write a 50-75 word description of the person’s work. Include your contact information (email and phone number) and contact information for the person you are nominating.
3. Send the description and contacts to PJNtickets@gmail.com. Your description will be posted on the PJN website www.peace-justice.net
. The first 50 nominees will receive tickets.
Nominations close on March 21; tickets for nominees will be held at the door.
