We are an organization dedicated to raising awareness about the history, culture and true lives of Romani people worldwide. We confront racism and oppression wherever we encounter it. We try to make connections with all the "isms" that make up western culture.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
ROMA COMMUNITY CENTER, TORONTO
MUSIC FUNDRAISER IN SUPPORT OF TORONTO'S ROMA COMMUNITY CENTRE
We would like to invite you to attend a music fundraiser to support the work we are doing to help the Roma community. Our goal is to raise $6,000 to cover our fundraising expenses, organize an International Roma Day Celebration in April, and to provide a small salary for our one full-time office staff member.
• Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2013
• Time: 7:00 - 11:30 PM*
• Location: Lula Lounge – located at 1585 Dundas St. W. (near Dufferin).
• Admission: $25.00 – RCC Members $12.00
Enjoy the outstanding music of four Romani bands:
• The Gypsy Rebels
• Julius Csoka & Robert Lakatos
• Romani Rota
• UngroDrom
At 8:00 PM there will be an Silent Art Auction of paintings by Romani artists.
*Doors open at 6:00 PM for those who would like to have dinner
– call Lula Lounge (416) 588-0307 for reservations.
We really hope that you will be able to join us to enjoy some fabulous music, perhaps purchase a one-of-a-kind painting, and help strengthen the capacity of the Roma Community Centre.
— Gina Csanyi-Robah and the Roma Community Centre Board of Directors
www.romatoronto.org
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This is a wonderful group. I'm amazed by the work they do. They seem tireless.
If anyone can support them, please do.
Morgan
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