Patti Smith

The 2017 Tibet House Benefit Concert

by Mike Perciaccante
March 25, 2017

The 2017 Tibet House Benefit Concert Carnegie Hall The 30th Anniversary of the Tibet House Benefit Concert New York, NY March 16, 2017 The Tibet House is dedicated to preserving Tibet's rich and unique culture here in the United States. This is especially important because up to 95% of Tibet's material culture on its home soil has been lost or destroyed. The Tibet House U.S. was founded in 1987, by the Dalai ...

The Friday Morning Listen: Patti Smith Group - Easter

Source: Something Else!
December 11, 2010

By Mark Saleski I just finished reading Patti Smith's memoir of her life and connection with artist Robert Mapplethorpe. It was pretty inspiring stuff. Two wild kids (wild in their own way) whose happy collision in New York City turned into a lasting and productive friendship. Productive? Yeah, I don't mean this in the empty capitalist citizenry way—a “productive member of society"—but in the sense that Smith and Mapplethorpe's love for each other supported their life's goals, even if said ...
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Patti Smith to be Honored at 27th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards

Source: Michael Ricci
March 23, 2010

Los Angeles / New York: ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) will honor rock icon Patti Smith at its 27th annual Pop Music Awards, taking place April 21, 2010 at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles, CA. Smith will be presented with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award and will perform with her band at the event. The invitation-only gala will also honor the top songwriters and publishers of ASCAP's most performed pop songs of 2009.

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NY Haiti Benefits: Patti Smith Yo la Tengo, Cash and More

Source: JamBase
January 20, 2010

EMERGENCY BENEFIT CONCERTS FOR HAITI AT NEW YORK'S CITY WINERY PATTI SMITH, THE SWELL SEASON, LEWIS BLACK, VERNON REID & COREY GLOVER from LIVING COLOUR

ROSANNE CASH, CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS, YO LA TENGO AND MORE SUPPORT HAITI OVER 4 NIGHTS AT CITY WINERY

City Winery Hosts 4 nights: Wednesday, January 20, Thursday, January 21, Sunday, January 24, Monday, January 25.

Felix Augustin, Haiti's Consul General in NY will join on Wednesday, January 20.

100% of funds ...
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20th Tibet House Benefit Show: Patti Smith, Baaba Maal, More

Source: JamBase
December 10, 2009

TIBET HOUSE U.S. ANNOUNCES 20th ANNUAL BENEFIT CONCERT AT CARBEGIE HALL

Philip Glass Tibet House U.S. will hold its 20th Annual Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall on Friday, February 26. Philip Glass, the concert's Artistic Director, once again brings together an original lineup of contemporary artists including Patti Smith, Jesse Smith, Michael Campbell, Baaba Maal, and Pierce Turner with more performers being confirmed soon. Tickets will go on sale December 24, 2009.

For twenty years, the annual concert has assembled ...
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