UPDATE: 1/18/2024: Tibet House US has announced that iconic singer, songwriter and activist Joan Baez has joined the lineup for this year’s annual benefit concert along with legendary Ukrainian punk rock band Gogol Bordello.
According to brooklynvegan.com, it has been announced that the Tibet House Benefit Concert will be returning for their 37 annual edition, which will take place on February 26 at Carnegie Hall. Philip Glass will serve as Artistic Director and the show will feature performances from Maggie Rogers, Laurie Anderson, Maya Hakwe, The Philip Glass Ensemble, Tenzin Choegyal, Scorchio Quartet and many more.
The 2024’s honorary chairs are Uma Thurman, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard and Arden Wohl. Tickets are on sale now and proceeds will support the work of Tibet House US, which is “a non-profit educational institution and cultural embassy founded in 1987 at the request of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to ensure the survival of the unique Tibetan civilization.”
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