Tomorrow night's benefit for Haiti is more than Oakland artists coming together - it's an expression of our community's capacity to reach beyond our own troubles to help others. So says, successful artist and producer Dwayne Wiggins, who stopped by OaklandSeen to share his vision for the event.
Wiggins, who organized an impressive bill including Too Short, E-40, Kev Choice and other local artists, hopes to raise $100k. Here he invites the community to the event:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enIku_8zzd0
And he talks in detail about his hopes for the event, the backstory in his interview on KPFA 94.1FM this morning:
http://www.audioport.org/audioport_files/aimeeallisonlive@GMAIL.COM/10801-20100127-duaynewiggins_haitievent.mp3
Wiggins, who organized an impressive bill including Too Short, E-40, Kev Choice and other local artists, hopes to raise $100k. Here he invites the community to the event:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enIku_8zzd0
And he talks in detail about his hopes for the event, the backstory in his interview on KPFA 94.1FM this morning:
http://www.audioport.org/audioport_files/aimeeallisonlive@GMAIL.COM/10801-20100127-duaynewiggins_haitievent.mp3
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