Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Call To Artists for Ploppy Palace Productions Video Slide Show at the 9th Annual Everglades Awareness Concert at Gramps in Wynwood



CALL TO ARTISTS --> Love The Everglades Movement is preparing for the 9th Annual Everglades Awareness Benefit Concert at Gramps in Wynwood on Sunday, September 18, 2016. We will be featuring a video slide show with artwork and we are accepting submissions.
1) file size of 2mbs to 3mbs
2) 150 ppi
3) no watermark or names on images (only within metadata) -
Note: we will put your name on each image
4) limit submission to 8 images for each artist
5) send file via WeTransfer.com - email: events@ploppypalace.com
6) Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Thank you for your effort and creativity!





9th ANNUAL EVERGLADES AWARENESS BENEFIT CONCERT AT GRAMPS
Sunday, September 18, 2016
2:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

HOSTED BY PLOPPY PALACE PRODUCTIONS
LOVE THE EVERGLADES MOVEMENT

On Sunday, September 18, 2016 Ploppy Palace Productions and Love The Everglades Movement will be hosting a concert to raise awareness and funds for Everglades protection and public education. As part of this three stage extravaganza, some of South Florida's top bands, spoken word artists and community activists will join together to raise awareness for this vital natural resource.

There will be musical performances by The Spam Allstars, Army Gideon, The Baboons, Iko Iko, The Medicine Box Acoustic, Nag Champayons, The Oski Foundation, Magic City Hippies, Blue Sky Drive, Above The Skyline, Spank, Zen Per Capita, PATH, Venus Rising, Kuyayky, Rachelle Coba, Sarah Packiam, Michelle Forman Duo, Steve Minotti, Grant Livingston, Anthony Nelson, Mr. Grim Reapa, Haviken Hayes and more.

Guest speakers include: FL State Rep. David Richardson, Houston Cypress from Love The Everglades Movement, Laura Reynolds from Conservation Concepts; Rhonda Roff from Sierra Club Callusa Chapter; Dara Schoenwald & David Doebler from VolunteerCleanup.org; George Cavros from Floridian For Solar Choice, Sam Van Leer from Urban Paradise Guild, Seth Bloomgarden from Surfrider Foundation Miami Chapterand other concerned citizens.

Spoken word by Alonso, Marcus Blake, Rio and more.

Dance and performance by Elviza's Rockabelly Hippies featuring Elviza, Symphony & Sofia Luna plus Melody Gedeon and more.

Live art by Anibal Fernandez, Linx, Rei Ramirez and more.

Information booths from Love The Everglades Movement,VolunteerCleanup.org and other organizations.

Vendors and small businesses promoting and selling their merchandise, including The Wallflower Gallery, Progressive Rags and others.

This is an all ages event
Admission is $ 10.
Children under 12 - FREE
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The 9th Annual Everglades Awareness Benefit Concert at Gramps is sponsored by Ploppy Palace Productions and The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida, Dr. Michael Lemus and VolunteerCleanup.org.

Production Support by 7th Circuit Productions, Miccosukee Media, Mut Communications and KPW Media.

Gramps
176 NW 24th St
Miami, Florida 33127
www.gramps.com
www.facebook.com/grampsmiami

** Sponsorship and vending opportunities are still available.**

Donate here: www.gofundme.com/LoveTheEverglades

For more information, please check out www.ploppypalace.com or e-mail Ploppy Palace Productions at events@ploppypalace.com or call 305-579-0069.

Friday, August 12, 2016

Giving Back To The Everglades: Enjoy an Everglades Clean-Up on Sunday, August 14th with Love The Everglades Movement





Join Love the Everglades Movement + The Everglades Conservation Team & Memorial Cleanup + VolunteerCleanup.Org as we team up together for a canal cleanup in the Everglades. This is Everglades Clean-Up #14 Summer Symposium 2016: Giving Back To The Everglades - Day 3! We will meet at the Miccosukee Resort and caravan together over to the canal cleanup site on the Tamiami Trail near Value Jet memorial site. Day 3 (Sun, Aug 14) is an opportunity for direct action with an Everglades Clean-Up that brings people into the Everglades to remove garbage and invasive plants. This hands-on excursion will connect individuals and communities to the wilderness and waterways by providing education and experiences. This gathering will be open to people of all ages and offer a chance to interact with nature beneficially.
http://www.lovetheeverglades.org/summer-symposium-2016.html