Climbing Poetree in MONTREAL!!!!

BROOKLYN'S CLIMBING POETREE MONTREAL DEBUT!

With roots in Haiti and Colombia, Alixa and Naima reside in Brooklyn and track footprints across the country and globe on a mission to overcome destruction with creativity. With flawless cadence and impeccable lyricism, these soul-sisters weave together their voices to tell powerful stories of suffering and injustice, courage and love in a world plagued with fear. Climbing PoeTree, has catalyzed over 600 crowds in more than 80 cities from Oakland to Atlanta, Johannesburg to Havana with artists such as Amiri Baraka, Sonia Sanchez, Nikki Giovanni, Alicia Keys, Erykah Badu, Danny Glover, The Last Poets, and Dead Prez. Alixa and Naima's soul-stirring performance channels hope into vision, shatters assumptions that bind the status quo, and makes a better future visible, immediate, and irresistible. www.climbingpoetree.com

From organizer Élizabeth Robert, membre de l'Attlc,
"These amazing soul sisters and universal healers, Alixa and Naima, will be blessing our soil with their wave of Poetry and awakening. For the very first time in the province of Québec, these two pioneer and woman of power have already positively changed the lives of thousands of people in USA and around the globe, we are finally blessed by their presence here and have a whole week of performances lined up for you to greet them."

Climbing Poetree @
The Final Concert
of RadFrosh McGill

WHEN: Sunday August 30, 2009 (Dimanche), 20h30

WHERE: IL MOTORE
179 rue Jean-Talon Ouest (au coin de Waverly)

WHAT: Climbing Poetree will be performing along side cerAmony + Iam Blackgirl + The Narcycist!!!!

RadFrosh McGillin is a creative, politically progressive orientation to McGill Univ. and Montreal for new students. Through walking tours, concerts, panels, film screenings, and workshops, students are introduced to social and political issues, movements and organizations in Montreal and McGill.

FOR MORE INFO:
Radfrosh
salonilmotore@gmail.com
Ilmotore