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LA PELANGA POR HAITI

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Date:
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Time:
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event Type:
Party/Street Party
Organizer/Author:
Jacob Goolkasian
Location Details:
Sub-Mission Arts (aka El Balazo)
2183 Mission St. San Francisco, CA

La Pelanga crew is bringing the legendary East Oakland party back to SF. La Pelanga is the only party that cooks up raw cumbia, salsa dura, high-life, dancehall, hip-hop, soukous, Haitian kompa, reggaeton, afrobeat, merengue, makossa, and much more.

Deejays: Posoule, Papicultor, China tu Madre, and Juancho 3000 with special guests BRWN BFLO fresh from their sold-out taco truck tour!

Also prints for sale from renowned East Oakland artist Favianna Rodriguez plus Pelanga CDs, shirts and more.

100% of all money raised will go to Partners in Health (PIH), an aid agency with more than twenty years experience in Haiti. PIH has over 4,000 Haitian employees, and has supplemented this staff with 60 international orthopedic and trauma surgeons flown in to aid relief efforts. For more information visit http://www.standwithhaiti.org/haiti.

Tickets can be purchased at the door, or in advance at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/97509

Co-Sponsored by The Rumpus (http://www.therumpus.net)
Added to the calendar on Thu, Jan 28, 2010 5:30PM
§La Pelanga = Blazing Music Like This!!!
by Jacob Goolkasian
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D.P. Express - Pran Plesi Nou
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