, Rick DellaRatta and Jazz for Peace perform for Global Peace Partners.
New York, NY – On Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 7:30PM singer / Pianist / Composer Rick DellaRatta, considered by many to be one of the finest Jazz Artists performing today, will perform a special Benefit Concert for Global Peace Partners at Characters located at 243 W. 54th Street between 8th Avenue and Broadway in Manhattan, NY. We will be holding a silent auction at this event and will be featuring the artwork of Jose Delacruz as well as limited edition of autographed prints by our founder Rick DellaRatta.
Special Guest of Honor: Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the United Nations, responsible for the most vulnerable countr buick ies of the world. A career diplomat, he served as Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York from 1996 to 2001. He also served as Bangladesh's Ambassador to Chile, Nica chrysler ragua, Peru and Venezuela, as well as Bangladesh's High Commissioner to the Bahamas and Guyana. Ambassador Chowdhury served as President of the United Nations Security Council for two terms in 2000 and 2001 and Chairman (in 1985-86) and President (in 2000) of the UNICEF Executive Board.
Global Peace Partners, bridges the turbulent waters of political, religious, cultural and social boundaries through medical diplomacy. To secure a safer, saner world through next generation medical technology combined with the most advanced aeronautics, molded with the art of diplomacy, the heart of compassion and the deployment of Rapid Response Medics and equipment. For more information please visit us at www.globalpeacepartners.org
This event is in collaboration with A Better Community For All (ABC4All) focusing on the betterment of citizenry and communities via a give-back model of conducting business in the world: "Maximizing Charitable Contributions on and off the Internet."™ Support is offered for charitable causes worldwide. ABC4AllWorldSolutions!™ provide opportunities to reach unimagined "Health Heights™." A healthier water and application of advanced technologies bring the potential for humanitarian relief wherever it i audi s needed throughout the world in emergent/non-emergent situations. www.home.abc4all.net
Jose Delacruz is a New York City street artist currently selling work in SoHo and on West Broadway. He worked in INK for 11 years and then started painting and selling his designs on T-Shirts in New York City. He is currently working on paintings for an exhibit and has been honored with invitation to donate his work for charitable events benefiting many causes. For more information please visit:http://www.artslant.com/ny/artists/show/151505-jose-delacruz ;
Having performed with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie to Paquito D' Rivera, Rick DellaRatta is now considered by many to be one of the finest Singer/Pianists performing today and one of only a handful of Jazz Artists who can make a successful musical presentation to a large audience without having to abandon the true art form of Jazz. His unique and original piano playing and composing has been compared in print to Chick Corea, Bill Evans, McCoy Tyner and Thelonius Monk while his signature vocal sound and style has been likened to Chet Baker, Billie Holiday, Michael Franks and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Recently, Rick DellaRatta was included in the Book "Jazz Singers" 1086274749 as one of the top Jazz Vocalists of all time and by The Foundation Center in their list of the top musician philanthropists of our time along with Bono (U2), Elton John, Peter Gabriel and Sting.
For complete tour schedule and additional info please visit www.jazzforpeace.org For more information on Rick DellaRatta: - Audio MP3.s - http://www.powerpre dodge sskits.com/PPKs/indexC.aspx?PPK=5192& ...
Artist Bio: www.rickdellaratta.com Entire Promo Package including videos: http://www.powerpresskits.com/PPKs/indexC.aspx?PPK=5192
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