Jeff is a jack Buddhist thug? > From: Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg> > Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 07:34:23 -0700 (PDT) > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 07:31:50 -0400 > From: http://www.juno.com/~bhavaniowl > To: http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg > Subject: Fw: Jeff Bridges to Perform at Zen Peacemakers > > DAILY ZEN MEDITATION > > JEFF BRIDGES AND JOHN GOODWIN TO PERFORM > ON AUG 13 AT 7:30PM > ADVANCE REGISTRATION ONLY! > > SYMPOSIUM FOR > WESTERN SOCIALLY ENGAGED BUDDHISM > > August 9 to 14, 2010 > at the Mother House of the Zen Peacemakers in Montague, MA > > Symposium Fee Includes Tuition, Continental Breakfast, Lunch and Evening > Entertainment. > Register Now! > > Schedule of Entertainment > > (All Entertainment is Included in the Symposium Fee) > > Those not attending the Symposium can register in advance for any of the > evening entertainment events. There is a limited number of tickets to be > sold and no tickets will be sold on the evening of the event. > > Monday > > Tuesday > > Wednesday > > Thursday > > Friday > > 7:30pm Krishna Das -- Kirtan > > 7:30pm John and Miro Sprague -- The Art of Improvisation > > 7:30pm Akim Funk Buddha -- Dance Improvisation > > 7:30pm Theater Event: Ambush on T Street with Court Dorsey, Al Miller, John > Sheldon > > 7:30pm Jeff Bridges, Friend John Goodwin > > Register Now > > Monday 7:30 - 9:00 pm > > Krishna Das -- Kirtan > > Fee: $30 (Advance Registration Only, 60 tickets left) Register Now > > [kd_baba.jpg] > > Sharing his heart through music and chanting is the basis of Krishna Das' > own spiritual work; his way of serving the Divine within himself and others. > > Tuesday 7:30 - 9:00 pm > > John and Miro Sprague -- The Art of Improvisation > > Fee: $15 (Advance Registration Only) Register Now > > miro > > Award-winning father and son duo offer riveting musical improvisations > blending jazz, folk, rock, world music, and avant-garde elements. > > Miro Sprague is an award-winning jazz pianist, composer, and percussionist, > and recent graduate of Manhattan School of Music. He has released several > albums, toured all over the U.S., Europe, and Japan, and appeared on the > Letterman show. > > sprague > > John Sprague is a multi-instrumental improvisor specializing in music for > movement and contemplation. He has released four CDs of original music, one > of which won an award for best instrumental music for the year. He and his > son Miro recently released their first album together, entitled > Contemplation and Play. > > Wednesday 7:30 - 9:00 pm > > Akim Funk Buddha -- Dance of Improvisation > > Fee: $15 (Advance Registration Only) Register Now > > [IMAGE] > > >From the streets of Bali to Carnegie Hall, from meditative throat singing to > high-energy Hip Hop rhymes, Akim Funk Buddha creates borderless performance > art, fusing sounds and movements. An avid world traveler and self-described > old-school B-boy MC, he is known for his holistic approach to Hip Hop, > drawing from a full spectrum of cultural traditions and artistic > disciplines. Rhyming, beat-boxing, mouth and body percussion, story-telling, > break-dancing, Mongolian throat-singing, Indonesian monkey chants, > body-balancing, martial arts, tap and circus arts are seamlessly blended to > create distinctly spiritual yet urban sonic and visual compositions. > > Thursday 7:30 - 9:00 pm > > Fee: $25 (Advance Registration Only) Register Now > > Ambush on T Street with Court Dorsey, Al Miller, John Sheldon > > [court_dorsey.jpg] Court Dorsey > > [IMAGE]Al Miller > > [IMAGE]John Sheldon > > Ambush on T Street is the story of three characters, whose lives collide in > and around the office of Dr. Felice Vilardi, a trauma psychologist treating > his Vietnam veteran client Hatch, and inadvertently, the street musician > Johnny, obsessed with his failed career and his history as a mental patient. > Through a series of sessions and chance meetings, real or imagined, Hatch is > brought face to face with the antagonists of his own PTSD, and in the end > ambushes the armored Vilardi, and the American culture of war itself. > ...read more > > Friday 7:30 - 9:00 pm > > Fee: $40 (Advance Registration Only) Register Now > > [IMAGE] > > Jeff Bridges will perform with his long-time close friend John Goodwin. John > wrote the opening music for the movie Crazy Heart for which Jeff won an > Oscar for Best Actor.