Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, Jack Johnson, Sting and Pharrell Wi... to feature in exhibit 'Earth in Concert' Editorial Comments (0)

Transcription

1 SUBSCRIBE 10 Jan 2016 For more on radio and music business news. Click on Editorial Comments (0) 04 Nov :26:06 BY RnMTeam Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, Jack Johnson, Sting and Pharrell Williams' musical work to feature in exhibit 'Earth in Concert' Like 65 Tweet Share 1 0 Y o u M a y L i k e Is This 2-Step Method The Fastest Way To Pay Off $10,000 in Credit Card Debt? LendingTree Shark Tank Just Revealed a Trillion- Dollar Idea The Motley Fool This "Universal Fuel" Could End Big Oil Money Morning Subscription MUMBAI: Sheryl Crow, Jack Johnson, Ziggy Marley, Willie Nelson, Sting, and Pharrell Williams will feature in an exhibit titled Earth in Concert: Protecting the Planet through Music, due to their contribution to raising awareness of global issues through their music. Johnson, who is working on a completely new composition about reducing plastic pollution in the ocean, will also be supported by visitors. Earth in Concert, which opens at California Science Center on 12 November, 2015, is an exhibit that has been created in partnership with California Science Center, the Grammy Museum, and Global Wildlife Conservation. The exhibit will feature multimedia and interactive experiences that will be based on the examination of the status of biodiversity in oceans, grasslands and forests, while exploring how several artists and musicians have helped to raise awareness of global issues that present a threat to the planet. Ron Paul's Most Surprising Prediction Yet Stansberry Research The 4 stages before a Heart Attack. Are you at risk? VitaPulse Supplement Sponsored Links by Taboola "This exhibit demonstrates a remarkable blend of art and science," said California Science Center president Jeffrey Rudolph. "The work of these notable musicians illustrates the need to protect the biodiversity in our natural world." 1 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM

2 videos EITS' Munaf and Michael in conversation with RnM Tycho's interview with RnM 'Never Have I Ever' with Sunidhi Chauhan The highlights of the exhibit include: -Original writings, unique footage, and personal artifacts from the featured artists, and other well-known musicians, informing visitors how they are working to protect the Earth's biodiversity, the wider ecosystem, and the indigenous people who are key guardians of our natural resources -An examination of the diversity of species that settle on tropical coral reefs -Visitors will also get to help Johnson complete a new composition about reducing plastic pollution in the ocean in order to inspire others to action -The opportunity to listen to isolated animal calls and match the sound to the species that made them, similar to the methods ecologists use to explore biodiversity -Exhibit visitors will also use their sense of sight and touch to investigate animal adaptations and guess whether an animal is a carnivore or herbivore. "Our partnership with the California Science Center and Global Wildlife Conservation on this new exhibit will mark the first time the Grammy Museum has explored how artists have used music as a platform for shedding light on the many threats to our Earth's biodiversity," said Bob Santelli, executive director of the Grammy Museum. "We hope what visitors see and learn through Earth in Concert will inspire them to take steps to reduce their own ecological footprint." Grammy winning singer, Sheryl Crow, who has delivered hits like Soak Up the Sun, A Change Would Do You Good, Strong Enough, and All I Wanna Do, has used music to talk about global warming, alternative energy sources, and the destruction of natural habitats in America. Yet another music talent- Johnson, who has been actively supporting ocean centric activity and donated to charities to make the planet a green, also made his place at the exhibit. He was named United Nations goodwill ambassador for his multi-artistry and his commitment to finding alternatives to disposable plastics. Bob Marley s eldest son and environmentalist- Ziggy Marley - went out to sing the message of deforestation, climate change, and pollution, through his second album Fly Rasta which was a 2014-Grammy winning album. Veteran country musician- Willie Nelson- owns bio-diesel brand Willie Nelson Biodiesel, which is made from vegetable oil. Other than the bio-diesel brand, he has also been actively involved in the longest running concert which started in 1985 with a vision to preserve the American family farm. In 1989, English singer, Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, founded The Rainforest 2 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM

3 Fund, which will support indigenous populations throughout the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environments and fulfil their political, economic, social and cultural rights. Grammy winning producer Pharrell Williams announced a collaboration between G-Star Raw and his textile company Bionic Yarn, which was born after he felt the need to tackle issues related to the environment. G-Star Raw and Bionic Yarn recently released a collection of denims, made from recycled plastic that is found in the ocean titled RAW for the Oceans. Like 65 Tweet Share Comments Sort by Oldest RnM Biz Highlights of Official Charts: A unique record for Bieber, and an unstoppable Adele MUMBAI: Justin Bieber s reign at the Top 3 of the Singles Chart continues to the second week of t Tags Sheryl Crow Jack Johnson Ziggy Marley Willie Nelson Sting Pharrell Williams Earth in Concert live Bob Marley global warming GRAMMY music GRAMMY Museum Global Wildlife Conservation news Radioandmusic.com You May Like RnM 3 Cards Almost Certainly Paying More Cash Rewards Than Yours LendingTree Shark Tank Just Revealed a Trillion-Dollar Idea The Motley Fool Add a comment... Facebook Comments Plugin This "Universal Fuel" Could End Big Oil Money Morning Subscription Sponsored Linksby Taboola Press Releases 'Totem Pole' the first ever music fest for teens MUMBAI: High Street Phoenix, one of Mumbai s favourite destination centers, is gearing up to host Big FM and Fever FM retain top positions in Mumbai and Delhi respectively MUMBAI: Shares of 18.4 percent and improved T.S.L. Ron Paul's Most Surprising Prediction Yet Stansberry Research The 4 stages before a Heart Attack. Are you at risk? VitaPulse Supplement Ever Googled Someone? Do A "Deep Search" Instead BeenVerified Subscription Govt. wants suggestions from stakeholders for topics of discussion at Sixth Community Radio Sammellan New Delhi: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry today invited suggestions from operators of 3 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM

4 Related Interim renewals to be given to community radio stations pending security clearance and finalization of policy 09 Jan 2016 Ghulam Ali pays 'surprise' visit to Mika's concert MUMBAI: Pakistani ghazal legend Ghulam Ali, who will perform at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on 12 January, paid a surprise visit to Bollywood singer Mika Singh s concert in New Delhi. New Delhi: Pending finalization of renewal policy and receipt of fresh security clearance, the In 08 JAN Jan 2016 Madonna 'constantly crying' over estrangement from son MUMBAI: Singer Madonna is reportedly at her wit s end over her estrangement from her 15-year-old son Rocco and her ongoing custody battle with her ex-husband Guy Ritchie. She has been crying constantly over what s going on with Rocco, an insider told usmagazine.com. 09 Jan 2016 Visually impaired kids to stage musical in Delhi MUMBAI: The Blind Relief Association will be presenting Khushi-Ek Ehsaas, a short musical play being performed by visually impaired children in New Delhi on 22 January. 4 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM

5 top# 5 articles Ghulam Ali pays 'surprise' visit to Mika's concert MUMBAI: Pakistani ghazal legend Ghulam Ali, who will perform at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on... There were ups and downs but music never left me: Vaishali Mhade MUMBAI: Vaishali Mhade, best remembered as Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge (2009) winner, is riding high... Kendall Jenner dating Harry Styles, confirms Khloe MUMBAI: Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian says she s pretty sure her sister Kendall Jenner is dating... Visually impaired kids to stage musical in Delhi MUMBAI: The Blind Relief Association will be presenting Khushi-Ek Ehsaas, a short musical play... Your music is a reflection of your nature: Ayaan Ali Khan MUMBAI: Ayaan Ali Khan performed for the first time in the City of Joy twenty-four years ago, and... explore RNM Editorial Features Gadgets Photos Music Videos Funzone Gossip Archive letter Interviews Radio Guess Who Poll Press releases Quiz Reviews Instagram Stay Connected Facebook Twitter Youtube RSS 5 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM

6 Contact Us About RadioandMusic.com Disclaimer Subscribe Copyright RadioandMusic.com. All rights reserved. RNM and all related titles and logos are trademarks of Indiantelevision.com Group 6 of 6 1/10/16, 1:14 PM