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struggle4progress

(126,824 posts)
2. 'No Kings' movement planning nationwide event on Trump 80th birthday
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:44 PM
Monday

... “On June 14, we rise up, we sing out, and we keep organizing.”

A 90-minute concert in New York City has been planned to headline the event. The “Rise Up, Sing Out” concert is set to take place at The Town Hall in midtown Manhattan and is scheduled to feature performances and appearances by singers Sasha Allen, Bette Midler, Patti Smith and Rufus Wainwright, along with actor Jane Fonda and liberal commentator Joy Reid.

The Committee for the First Amendment, a Hollywood-based advocacy group that Fonda restarted in October, is sponsoring the concert. The “No Kings” movement is also holding 18 watch parties in 11 different states for the event ...

https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/5899878-no-kings-movement-protests-trump-birthday/

Happy Hoosier

(9,659 posts)
3. Tom Morello is putting togather a festival near DC in October.
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:47 PM
Monday

Power to the People Festival Oct 3.

marble falls

(72,703 posts)
4. I hope so. It'll be too far away for us antiques to travel too, but we will be there in spirit and will donate to ...
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:48 PM
Monday

... any fundraising.

haele

(15,647 posts)
5. There is, I believe Bruce Springsteen just got added toone...
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:49 PM
Monday

At Monmouth? Saw the link a week ago.

A two day celebration of 250 years of American music, from folk, bluegrass, and Blues to EDM/Rap/Hip-Hop.

Tickets sold out within 3 weeks when they went on sale in April.

On edit, saw someone posted it up thread.

Bev54

(13,539 posts)
6. I thought Trump cancelled the concert after nobody would perform at it?
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 03:59 PM
Monday

Now will be just a Trump rally, nothing to counter, although there are other concerts planned.

magicarpet

(19,519 posts)
7. Why not play a 15 hour loop of YMCA on an 8-track tape turned up full blast,...
Mon Jun 1, 2026, 04:25 PM
Monday

.. .... and the Orange Disco Hitler can dance and dance until he drops,... (DEAD).

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