Author: Andrea Miller
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Supporting dignity for women in need.
Whew! The last year was a bit of a whirlwind – to say the least – producing the Common Culture: Across the Water show at Ford Theatres in Hollywood. The concert, which was a great success, aimed to shine a light on several non-profit organizations including #HappyPeriod, a growing movement started by former stylist, Chelsea Warner, that is bringing…
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Common Culture on Sept 18th
Common Culture: Across the Water is a one-night-only concert under the summer sky at the historic Ford Theatres in Hollywood that celebrates intersections of island culture in Los Angeles with music, drum and dance. The show features performances from Chloe x Halle, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Jungle Fire, Brit Manor + special guests. We’ve gathered some of the best music…
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Big World Fun | This Summer
Mama Earth is so excited to offer pre-show art activities for the Ford Theatres‘ Big World Fun family series that takes place on Saturday mornings at 10:00 AM in July and August. These hour-long music and dance performances are for children ages 4 to 12 and their families. Travel the world without leaving LA, as groups representing music and…
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Music is medicine.
Several times a year, Mama Earth visits Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. The thing we love most about them is their focus on the whole child. The care they give not only addresses the physical aspect of being injured or sick, but also the mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of children and their families. On each visit, we bring interactive…
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Drum roll, please!
We are so excited to announce that Mama Earth will be part of the historic Ford Theatres grand re-opening season after complete renovation with new stage, new lights and new sound! Common Culture: Across the Water is a concert that celebrates intersections of island culture in Los Angeles. The concert brings together internationally-known, critically-acclaimed musicians and…
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Art Therapy for Kids in Hospital
Mama Earth is an LA based community organization founded in 2007. Our mission is to use the power of art, music and nature to make a change for the better, locally and globally. We partner with schools, universities, community centers, hospitals and more to present all ages enrichment classes & events. The Mama Earth family…
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Read Mama’s Magazine.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead Get involved and join Mama Earth in a mission to make a change for the better, locally and globally, with the power of art, music and nature. Subscribe to our newsletter, follow us…
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Agua Furiosa at UCLA
Last year, I was introduced to CONTRA-TIEMPO, a bold Los Angeles-based dance company, dedicated to transforming the world through dance while building community, facilitating dialogue and moving audiences to imagine what is possible. Their work is rooted in Salsa and Afro-Cuban movement and draws from hip-hop, urban dance and contemporary dance theater. They push the boundaries of…
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Lessons of 2015: Don’t Feed the Animals
An old grandfather told his grandson: “My son, there is a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is evil. It is anger, jealousy, greed, and resentment. The other is good. It is joy, love, hope, humility, kindness, empathy, and bravery.” The boy thought about it, and asked, “Grandfather, which wolf wins?” The old man…
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Supporting Journey School 7th Graders!
Since 2007, the m.a.m.a. earth team is proud to have worked with nearly 20 schools from preschool to University. Through classes, lectures, workshops and after-school programs, we strive to inspire students, teachers and parents to make a change for the better in their own communities through the power of art, music and nature. This past November,…