[NEohioPAL]MLK event update w/ Robert Banks photos and film event!

Thu Jan 5 12:43:10 PST 2006

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This release has been updated to include Robert Bank's interactive film
event where the community can be a  part of the making of a film by
local filmmaker, Robert Banks. He will also exhibit some of his photos.
The event is FREE and open to all.=20

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For Immediate Release:

Contact: Chloe Hopson (216) 721-1055;
<mailto:info at passportproject.org> info at passportproject.org; (216)
526-2224 (cell).

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What:

Global Groove 4: Passport Project=92s 2nd Annual Multicultural =
Celebration
of the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. & the connection of
all people @ The Passport Project Global Community Arts Center, January
14, 7PM to Midnight.=20

~A special performance of =93Excerpts of King=94 by Rev. Alfred Leak; =
and
Performances of world music and dance (see below). ~New art exhibit with
photos by Kimberlee Venable and Robert Banks; and prints by Pamela
Dodds. Snacks provided by Caf=E9 Limbo, Sarava at Shaker Square, and The
Stone Oven.  Free; donations welcome!

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Details of performances:

~The Rev. Alfred Leak performs =93Excerpts of King=94 from speeches of =
MLK=20

8PM to Midnight:

~Mike McNamara & Ismail Douglas: World Music Guitar Duo

~Mili Pradhan & David Badagnani: Hindustani Voice and Indian Film Songs

~Moises Borges: Bossa Nova

~B-boy Frank Polk & Crew: Hip Hop Dance

~Taliesin Haugh, Joao Marques & Friends: Capoeira Movement and Music

~An interactive film event with Robert Banks=97be part of the making of =
a
film!

~The Passport Project Dance Camp & RapArt Dances=97a youth & adult dance
group--perform

~The Passport Project Global Dance & Music Collective performs Bhangra
(India) and Kou Kou (W. Africa)=85AND MORE!

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When:

Saturday, January 14, 2006. 7:00PM to Midnight.  FREE!

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Where:

Passport Project Global Community Arts Center, 12801 Buckeye Road,
Cleveland, Ohio 44120. (216) 721-1055.
<http://www.passportproject.org/> www.passportproject.org.

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About Passport Project:

Passport Project=92s mission is to provide educational experiences that
build community through the arts, encourage respect for diversity and
rejection of racism and negative bias, and inspire an excitement for
learning and the global community.=20

=20

Passport Project is a 501(c)(3), multicultural, literacy-based, arts
education organization that reaches children, adults and the community
in general through residencies, performances, workshops, and electronic
and print media. Passport Project was founded in 1998, and since then
has served thousands of students and adults in various settings

=20
Chlo=EB Hopson
Passport Project, Director
chloe at passportproject.org
ph:: 216.721.1055
http://passportproject.org <http://passportproject.org/>=20
=20
Passport Project's mission is to provide exciting educational
experiences that build community through the arts, encourage respect for
diversity and rejection of racism and negative bias, and inspire a
passion for learning and the global community.
=20
Passport Project does multicultural programs and residencies at schools,
at its Global Community Arts Center, and for the community to further
this mission. Passport Project does diversity train ing in the corporate
setting.
=20
Passport Project is a 501 (c) 3, non-profit organization that has been
planting seeds of peace and acceptance since 1998.
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<DIV><FONT=20
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Robert Bank's interactive film event where the community can be a  =
part of=20
the making of a film by local filmmaker, Robert Banks. He will also =
exhibit some=20
of his photos. The event is FREE =
and open to=20
all. </DIV>
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<SPAN=20
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<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">For Immediate=20
Release:<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Contact:<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  Chloe Hopson (216) 721-1055; =
<A=20
href=3D"mailto:info at passportproject.org"><FONT=20
size=3D2>info at passportproject.org</A>; (216) =
526-2224=20
(cell).<o:p></o:p>
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<A name=3DOLE_LINK2><SPAN=20
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Georgia">What:<o:p></o:p></A>
<B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Global Groove 4: =
Passport=20
Project’s 2nd Annual Multicultural =
Celebration<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"> of the life and legacy =
of <B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Martin Luther King, Jr. & the =

connection of all people @ T<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">he Passport Project =
Global=20
Community Arts Center, January 14, 7PM to Midnight.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"> =
<o:p></o:p>
<I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">~A=20
special performance of “Excerpts of King” by Rev. Alfred =
Leak; and Performances=20
of world music and dance (see below). ~New art exhibit with photos by =
Kimberlee=20
Venable and Robert Banks; and prints by Pamela =
Dodds.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"> =
Snacks=20
provided by Caf=E9 Limbo, Sarava at =
<st1:Street><st1:address><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">Shaker=20
Square</st1:address></st1:Street><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2">, =
and The=20
Stone Oven. =20
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Free; donations=20
welcome!<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia"><o:p> </o:p>
<B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Details of=20
performances:<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~The Rev. Alfred Leak =
performs=20
“Excerpts of King” from speeches of MLK =
<o:p></o:p>
<st1:time =
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Minute=3D"0"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">8PM</st1:time><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"> to =
<st1:time=20
Hour=3D"0" Minute=3D"0"><I=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">Midnight</st1:time><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">:<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~Mike McNamara & =
Ismail=20
Douglas: World Music Guitar Duo<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~Mili Pradhan & =
David=20
Badagnani: Hindustani Voice and Indian Film =
Songs<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~Moises Borges: Bossa=20
Nova<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~B-boy Frank Polk & =
Crew: Hip=20
Hop Dance<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~Taliesin Haugh, Joao =
Marques=20
& Friends: Capoeira Movement and Music<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~An interactive film =
event with=20
Robert Banks—be part of the making of a =
film!<o:p></o:p>
<SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~The Passport Project =
Dance Camp=20
& RapArt Dances—a youth & adult dance=20
group--perform<o:p></o:p>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-ALIGN: left" =

align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">~The Passport Project =
Global Dance=20
& Music Collective performs Bhangra=20
(</SPAN></SPAN><st1:country-region><st1:place><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">India</SPAN></SPAN></st1:place></st1:country-region><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">) and Kou Kou=20
(</SPAN></SPAN><st1:place><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">W.=20
Africa</SPAN></SPAN></st1:place><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: =
OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">)…AND=20
MORE!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; =
TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; =
TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">When:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></SPAN></P>
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Day=3D"14" Month=3D"1"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Saturday, January 14,=20
2006</SPAN></SPAN></st1:date><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: =
OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">. =
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:time=20
Hour=3D"19" Minute=3D"0"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">7:00PM</SPAN></SPAN></st1:time><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"> to =
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:time=20
Hour=3D"0" Minute=3D"0"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">Midnight</SPAN></SPAN></st1:time><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  =
</SPAN>FREE!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; =
TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">Passport Project Global=20
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</SPAN></SPAN><st1:PlaceName><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: =
OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">,=20
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:address><st1:Street><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">12801 Buckeye=20
Road</SPAN></SPAN></st1:Street><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: =
OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">, =
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:City><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">Cleveland</SPAN></SPAN></st1:City><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">, =
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:State><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">Ohio</SPAN></SPAN></st1:State><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">=20
</SPAN></SPAN><st1:PostalCode><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: =
OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">44120</SPAN></SPAN></st1:PostalCode></st1:address><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">. (216) 721-1055.<SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">  </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><A=20
href=3D"http://www.passportproject.org/"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">www.passportproject.org</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"></SPAN></A><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; =
TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><o:p><FONT=20
size=3D2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DCcList style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in; =
TEXT-ALIGN: left"=20
align=3Dleft><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><B=20
style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia"><FONT=20
size=3D2>About Passport Project:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoBodyText2 style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia">Passport=20
Project’s mission is to provide educational experiences that build =
community=20
through the arts, encourage respect for diversity and rejection of =
racism and=20
negative bias, and inspire an excitement for learning and the global=20
community</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN=20
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><STRONG>.=20
<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><SPAN style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: =
Georgia"><o:p><FONT=20
size=3D2> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoDate style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 11pt"><SPAN=20
style=3D"mso-bookmark: OLE_LINK2"><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Passport =
Project is a=20
501(c)(3), multicultural, literacy-based, arts education organization =
that=20
reaches children, adults and the community in general through =
residencies,=20
performances, workshops, and electronic and print media. Passport =
Project was=20
founded in 1998, and since then has served thousands of students and =
adults in=20
various settings</FONT></SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV align=3Dleft>
<DIV align=3Dleft><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><STRONG>Chlo=EB =20
Hopson</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3D"Trebuchet MS" size=3D2>Passport Project, =
Director</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
href=3D"mailto:chloe at passportproject.org">chloe at passportproject.org</A></=
FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DGeorgia size=3D2>ph:: 216.721.1055</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20
href=3D"http://passportproject.org/">http://passportproject.org</A></FONT=
></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#008080 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#408080 size=3D1>Passport Project's =
mission is to=20
provide exciting educational experiences that build community through =
the arts,=20
encourage respect for diversity and rejection of racism and negative =
bias, and=20
inspire a passion for learning and the global community.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#800080 size=3D1></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#8080c0 size=3D1>Passport=20
Project does multicultural programs and residencies at =
schools,=20
at its Global Community Arts Center, and for the community to further =
this=20
mission. Passport Project does diversity train ing in the corporate=20
setting.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#800080 size=3D1></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DVerdana color=3D#800080 size=3D1>Passport Project is a =
501 (c) 3,=20
non-profit organization that has been planting seeds of peace and =
acceptance=20
since 1998.</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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