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A concert is a great idea to raise a bunch of money in one night. A show can fund an important campaign and help local bands get more listeners. It also makes a fundraiser more of a party and makes more people show up - and more work for the organizers. Concerts can be huge successes with a little planning. This guide will cover:

Organization

Costs

Venue

Courting Bands

The big day

 

Getting organized

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Political-electro band LAL on tour

Jul 31 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Arlington Hotel Maynooth K0L 2S0
Canada
Phone: 1-800-595-8064
45° 14' 12.4008" N, 77° 54' 55.1376" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio album Deportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band LAL on tour

Aug 11 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Broadway Youth Resource Centre
691 Broadway E.
Vancouver
Canada
49° 15' 44.9352" N, 123° 5' 21.5016" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio albumDeportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band at Regina Folk Fest

Aug 7 2009 - 1:00pm
Aug 8 2009 - 12:00am

Location

Victoria Park Regina
Canada
50° 26' 50.0424" N, 104° 37' 4.8468" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio album Deportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band at Big Time Out Festival

Aug 15 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Cumberland Village Park Cumberland
Canada
49° 37' 31.44" N, 125° 1' 28.4556" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio albumDeportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band at Under the Volcano Festival

Aug 9 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Cates Park
4141 Dollarton Highway North Vancouver
Vancouver
Canada
49° 18' 14.7096" N, 122° 57' 26.604" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio albumDeportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band LAL on tour

Aug 5 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Hayloft
401 37th St. W.
Saskatoon
Canada
52° 9' 2.8656" N, 106° 43' 4.1376" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer.  LAL will be promoting their third studio album Deportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band LAL on tour

Aug 2 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Mercury Lounge
56 Byward Market Sq.
Ottawa
Canada
45° 25' 39.2412" N, 75° 41' 33.4248" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer. LAL will be promoting their third studio album Deportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Political-electronica band LAL on tour

Aug 1 2009 - 8:00pm

Location

Club Lambi
4465 St-Laurent Blvd. Corner of Mt-Royal
Montreal
Canada
45° 31' 11.586" N, 73° 35' 9.132" W

Toronto’s politically charged, electronically driven LAL are touring the country this summer. LAL will be promoting their third studio album Deportation which was inspired by the events surrounding 9/11 and its fallout -- the rise of a cloaked surveillance state, thicker lines drawn around who is “legal” and who is “not” and most particularly by the fate of several deported friends. 

Socialist hip hop talk and show

Jul 24 2009 - 7:00pm
Jul 24 2009 - 10:00pm

Location

r@gallery
4507 Queen St.
Niagara Falls
Canada
43° 6' 23.9004" N, 79° 4' 3.864" W

Mohammad Ali will be giving a presentation on the political roots of hip hop culture. His examination will look at how the culture went from being the next level of the American civil rights movement to the living contradiction
that it is today (both for better and worst). The presentation will be very interactive and will be followed by a performance.

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