504 E Locust St
Des Moines, California 50309

Individual tickets ($70) can be purchased at the Yerba Buena Center Box Office. An additional contribution can be made at the time of ticket purchase or by visiting http://www.childrensbookpress.org/get-involved

A fundraiser honoring Children's Book Press founder Harriet Rohmer, and featuring the dynamic artistry of Gregangelo & Velocity Circus and the electric moves of Non Stop Bhangra.

This fundraiser at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts will honor Children’s Book Press founder Harriet Rohmer for her vision and legacy and other special guests (to be announced). Attendees will enjoy they dynamic artistry of Gregangelo & Velocity Circus, featuring whirling dervishes, contortionists and images taken from Children’s Book Press’ anthology, On My Block. The event will close with the swirling colors and pounding rhythms of Non Stop Bhangra, a dance troupe that combines traditional Punjabi folk music with hip hop, reggae, and electronica. Former California State Senator Art Torres will serve as Master of Ceremonies.

Official Website: http://www.childrensbookpress.org/news-events

Added by childrensbookpress1975 on September 8, 2010