Saturday, June 9, 2012

Flag Day Jun 14 2012 - Two Call To Song Sing-along Events

Friends…Please add your voices to BWC’s Annual Food Drive & NYC Sing-along of This Land Is Your Land. And perhaps stay for a Woody Guthrie Call To SongFest as described below. Hope to see you, Ron  

 THIS YEAR: FLAG DAY THURS JUNE 14 - TWO *FREE* BLENDED EVENTS
    EVENT #1   7:00pm     ANNUAL GREAT NYC CALL TO SONG

    EVENT #2   7:20pm     A “MOSTLY WOODY” CALL TO SONGFEST See below for more details or go to www.calltosong.org
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EVENT #1  7:00pm Annual Great NYC Call To Song
a 5-Minute City-Wide One-Song Sing-along of THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
To celebrate our nation and combat hunger
Flag Day, Thursday, June 14 at 7pm
Gather with us on the Jefferson Towers Plaza
700 Columbus Ave (bet 94 & 95 St)
Or organize your own neighborhood sing
Lyrics to “This Land” Provided
Please bring 1 or 2 cans of food for the hungry.
NYC Council Member Gale Brewer Hopes to attend.
coverage by NY1 Cable TV is also possible.
Followed by
  EVENT #2  7:20p A “Mostly Woody” Call To SongFest
Commemorating Woody Guthrie’s 100th Birthday
OPEN MIKE & SING-ALONG
Introducing Hudson Valley Sally (www.hudsonvalleysally.com)
HOST: RON DRESSLER
Jefferson Towers Community Room
7:20-9:10pm
Song Sheets Provided!­­
All Instruments – Mandolin, fiddle, Pipes, etc. Welcome & Wanted!
SONGS WE MAY BE SINGING - MOSTLY (BUT NOT ALL) BY WOODY 
THIS TRAIN * THE CAR SONG * CLEAN-O * DEPORTEE * DO RE MI
GOIN’ DOWN THIS ROAD * HARD TRAVELIN’ * UNION MAID
HARD, AIN'T IT HARD * PASTURES OF PLENTY * PRETTY BOY FLOYD
REUBEN JAMES * ROLL ON COLUMBIA * TALKING DUST BOWL
WHO’S GONNA SHOE YOUR PRETTY LITTLE FEET * BANKS OF THE OHIO
OLD JOE CLARK * PASSING THROUGH * SO LONG, IT’S BEEN GOOD TO KNOW YOU 
Sponsored and produced by the 501c3 nonprofit, BWC (Better World Chorus)