RISE ARTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL

Date and Time: 
Sunday, May 23, 2010 -
3:00pm to 6:00pm
Website: 
www.riserefugee.org
Location: 
Federation Square (BMW Edge) - FREE EVENT!

RISE (Refugees, Survivors & Ex-Detainees) will be holding their first multicultural arts and dance festival in Melbourne.

The festival has an amazing line up of singers, musicians, comedians, breakdancing, DJs and so much more! Acts will include rap, funk reggae, hip hop amongst other musical styles.

Come along and join us in our celebration of cultural diversity and to officially launch our organisation.

The event will be hosted by Aamer Rahman and Nazeem Hussain, the creators of the critically acclaimed standup comedy show FEAR OF A BROWN PLANET which was awarded the Melbourne International Comedy Festival - Best Newcomer Award.

This is a FREE event but seats are limited so arrive early to secure your spot!

RISE is a non-profit organisation that exists to provide mutual aid and support for refugees, ex-detainees and migrants. Check out our website to find out more about us: www.riserefugee.org

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