Images of Repression and Freedom: 2015 Photo and Art Auction
Please join us for an evening of wine, hors d’oeuvres, and a photo auction in support of Freedom House. Images of Repression and Freedom will feature photographs and art by … Read more
Arts Event
Catch Comedian Stephen Sorrentino Live in Sonoma County and Support ALDF
Join us April 17 at a benefit show for the Animal Legal Defense Fund, hosted by comedian Stephen Sorrentino. Where: The new Graton Casino Resort in Rohnert Park, California. When: … Read more
Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Presents: Playwrights For A Cause
UPDATE! There has been a venue change to the New York Theatre Workshop and a change in the program. More details can be found here. Neil LaBute, Halley Feiffer and … Read more
Dance for Corals!
You are invited to join AIDA, the Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense, for a festive evening of conversation, live music, and dance to benefit coral reefs in the Americas. Dance … Read more
Concert For Social Justice
Jackson Browne, David Crosby & Graham Nash, Melissa Etheridge, Tom Morello, Dennis Haysbert, Chad Lowe, Martin Sheen, and Alfre Woodard to perform April 8, 2015, at the Fonda Theatre in … Read more
PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature NYC
Celebrate the transformative power of the written word as 100 writers from 30 countries gather in New York for the 11th Annual PEN World Voices of International Literature. This year’s … Read more
International Summer School on Human Rights & The Arts
The global theme for 2015 will be “Belonging”. The Summer School will consist of keynote addresses, plenary discussions, and themed discussions on three parallel tracks – literature and human rights; the visual arts and human rights; and music and human rights. The opening speaker will be the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Cultural Rights, Farida Shaheed.
“BANNED BROADWAY PROJECT” FROM TADA!
TADA! Youth Theater in partnership with NCAC and Banned Books Week celebrates censored musicals and plays with two special “Banned Broadway” performances featuring the talents of TADA!’s Resident Youth Ensemble. … Read more
BANNED BOOKS WEEK and BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL
Sponsored in part by NCAC and eleven other organizations drawing attention to the problem of book censorship, Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the freedom to read. During … Read more
COMEDY, CONVERSATION AND CONTROVERSY: LEWIS BLACK, KATE CLINTON AND LIZZ WINSTEAD
In the past few decades, comedy and politics have gone from strange bedfellows to an inseparable alliance. Satirical programming has become part of our common political culture and a primary … Read more