The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) is an annual three-day festival offering the finest in entertainment, hand-made crafts, delectable food and information sharing. OCF creates events and experiences that nourish the spirit, explore living artfully and authentically on earth, and transform culture in magical, joyous and healthy ways. Started in 1969 as a benefit for an alternative school, the Oregon Country Fair has a rich and varied history of alternative arts and performance promotion, educational opportunities, land stewardship and philanthropy.
Climbing PoeTree will perform two evenings and one afternoon at OCF:
The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) is an annual three-day festival offering the finest in entertainment, hand-made crafts, delectable food and information sharing. OCF creates events and experiences that nourish the spirit, explore living artfully and authentically on earth, and transform culture in magical, joyous and healthy ways. Started in 1969 as a benefit for an alternative school, the Oregon Country Fair has a rich and varied history of alternative arts and performance promotion, educational opportunities, land stewardship and philanthropy.
Climbing PoeTree will perform two evenings and one afternoon at OCF:
The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) is an annual three-day festival offering the finest in entertainment, hand-made crafts, delectable food and information sharing. OCF creates events and experiences that nourish the spirit, explore living artfully and authentically on earth, and transform culture in magical, joyous and healthy ways. Started in 1969 as a benefit for an alternative school, the Oregon Country Fair has a rich and varied history of alternative arts and performance promotion, educational opportunities, land stewardship and philanthropy.
Climbing PoeTree will perform two evenings and one afternoon at OCF:
an 8 piece choir, 3 lead singers, 2 ngoni players, an upright bassists, a trumpet player, a keyboardist, a percussionist, a guitarist, and yours truly lyrically rocking your world! Special guest@risingappalachia
On Saturday, May 11 at 2:15 Alixa and Naima will present a workshop on the role of art in social movements on the Beacon Stage at Lightning in a Bottle Festival.
Join Thrive on Sunday, May 5 for We Are One: Decolonizing Our Minds, Reclaiming Our Wholeness featuring guest speaker & social justice visionary Mutima Imani, celebrated artists & activists Alixa Garcia & Naima Penniman of Climbing PoeTree, the heart-lifting Thrive Choir and debut performances by the Thrive Community Choir.
TED: idea’s worth spreading & Cartier Award Ceremony@San Francisco, CA
Presented by the Sustainability Committee, Paulson Ecology of Place Initiative and the student group EnAct, Climbing PoeTree will offer a performance on April 2 from 4:30 – 6:00 PM for students at Wellesley College. The event is free and open to the public.