Benefit Concert for WERU-FM Community Radio

A benefit concert for WERU-FM Community Radio, featuring emma’s revolution, will take place on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 7:30pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Ellsworth, 121 Bucksport Road, Ellsworth, ME 04605. Tickets are $15 suggested donation / free for those under 16 / pay what you can. For more information or advance tickets call (207) 469-6600. Doors open at 7pm. Seating is limited. Presented by The Downeast Concert Collective and WERU-FM Community Radio, all profits go to WERU-FM Community Radio. emma's revolution is the duo of award winning queer activist musicians, Pat Humphries and Sandy O. They've been described as "Smart, funny, informative -- like Rachel Maddow and Jon Stewart with guitars." They've performed at hundreds of peace and justice events around the world, to include seven countries and 36 states, with Pat's performances numbering in the thousands spanning over her 30 year career. emma's revolution was nominated for Out Song and Out Musician of the Year for their song "This Love", a powerfully intimate testimonial about LGBT marriage. Pat's song "People Love" is included in middle and high school curricula, used by organizations such as the Unitarian Universalist Church and PFLAG, and performed by lesbian/LGBT choirs in the US and abroad. Their song "Keep on Moving Forward" opened the Gay Games III in Vancouver.