SOAS Ceilidh Band cordially invites you to join our solidarity trip to Calais, France, to express our musical solidarity with the migrants who are gathered in that town, and who are subject to all kinds of racist harassment and discrimination.
For more information on the Calais situation see:
http://calaismigrantsolidarity.wordpress.com/
Our trip to Calais will take place on Wednesday 12 to Thursday 13 February 2014.
It will include a formal concert, plus a Session in a local bar, plus a mini-conference on the subject of musics, borders and migrations.
With P&O ferries, the return fare for a car plus 4 persons is only £17 (!!!). The foot passenger fare Dover-Calais is £8 return.
All are welcome to join us. If you would like to join this trip, write and let us know…
ceilidh//at//soas.ac.uk (replace //at// with @)
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You are invited… Vous êtes invités…
Ceilidh Session in Calais – Wednesday 12 February 2014
You are invited to attend an Irish Music Session at the “Absolument Fabuleux” bar in Calais on the evening of Wednesday 12 February 2014.
Starting time, around 22.00. Admission free.
Music and songs performed by the SOAS Ceilidh Band from the School of Oriental and African Studies in London.
Here is a small video of the Band’s last visit to Calais, in October 2013.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhTMqlU3By0
Places in the bar will be limited, so we request that you BOOK PLACES IN ADVANCE. If you would like to join us at this session, please send an e-mail to ed.emery//at//soas.ac.uk (replace //at// with @).