Performance
Give a Home Concert Series
Give a Home is the first-of-its-kind. The one-day event is aimed at bringing more than 1,000 established and emerging artists together with refugees and local communities. These small, intimate, concert gigs will take place in people’s living rooms or secret venues, with hosts opting to “give a home” for the evening.
In Her Words – Refugee Women’s Stories on Stage
The Dramatists Guild 1501 Broadway (new entrance on 43rd St. west of Broadway) 7th Floor (Mary Rodgers Room) New York, NY, United StatesJoin The International Committee of the League of Professional Theatre Women for a first exploration of "In Her Words - Refugee Women's Stories." "In Her Words" is documentary theatre - a global collection of refugee women's stories told in their words, and delivered on stage by actors, singers and dancers. The event may include a …
Sofar Sounds & AIUSA!
secret location; click the linkSofar transforms everyday spaces - like a living room or retail shop - and turns it into a captivating venue for secret, live shows, creating an immersive experience that brings guests and artists closer together. Each Sofar is small, and typically features three diverse acts, with no headliner. September 20th, Sofar Sounds will partner with …
Sofar Sounds and AIUSA
Sofar transforms everyday spaces - like a living room or retail shop - and turns it into a captivating venue for secret, live shows, creating an immersive experience that brings guests and artists closer together. Each Sofar is small, and typically features three diverse acts, with no headliner. September 20th, Sofar Sounds will partner with …
Get-on-the Bus for Human Rights Goes Virtual!
Discussion with Human Rights Defenders from Across the Globe! Given the present moment with the global health pandemic, Amnesty International's signature member-led event, Get-on-the Bus, which was founded and continues to be organized by AI Local Group 133 from Somerville, Massachusetts more than 25 years ago will take place in a virtual space. While we …
A Human Rights Celebration with Guest Musician Dylan Connor
57945Join us for this evening of music with a live performance by Dylan Connor who has been composing and singing songs inspired by the Syrian crisis since 2011. He has performed at dozens of rallies and fundraisers for Syria including events in Washington DC, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Toronto, and Chicago. Dylan composed the song “Man …
Banned Books, Writers and Human Rights
Virtual EventIn many countries, individuals take great risk when expressing ideas or opinions. We applaud brave writers who promote human rights through their words and their activism. In this WEBINAR we will read from authors, poets and journalists who have been banned or jailed or harmed for their writing. Join us to hear their stories and …
Free Human Rights Trivia Night with Musical Guest Wolf Rd!
Join Amnesty International's Chicago Local Group for a free and fun human rights trivia night! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded! Let's take some action and do some trivia: 1st Place Prize: $100 gift card and $100 Amnesty swag shopping spree 2nd Place Prize: $60 Amnesty swag shopping spree 3rd Place …
Write for Rights Open House at the Activism Conference
Join us for a special Write for Rights event! During this event, we will have live performances from our very own activists including music, poetry and more, all while writing letters for people who need urgent help. See you there!
GROUP 11 VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT ON DECEMBER 6
Virtual EventOn December 6 at 3:00 pm ET Group 11 of AIUSA will present its 45th annual benefit concert in support of human rights. Because of the pandemic it will be a virtual concert. We invite all of you to a program that will feature works by Beethoven, Schumann, two Pulitzer Prize winners - Jennifer Higdon …