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"Parting The Waters" Katrina Benefit (patti content only if she is part of what is euphemistically refered to as 'more')



Euphemistically 
Parting the Waters
 
The New Yorker presents an evening of words and music from New Orleans and
the Delta to benefit Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Tickets cost $250,
$100, and $50. 

The New Yorker will donate a hundred per cent of ticket-sale proceeds from
this event to the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund, and Condi Nast
Publications, Inc., will match the donation.

Readings and performances by Woody Allen, Buckwheat Zydeco, Patricia
Clarkson, Elvis Costello, Willem Dafoe, David Byrne and the Les Misirables
Brass Band, Richard Ford, Gary Louris and Mark Olson from the Jayhawks,
Leigh (Little Queenie) Harris, Kevin Kline, Toni Morrison, Mary-Louise
Parker, Queen Ida and Her Zydeco Band, the ReBirth Brass Band, Lou Reed,
Allen Toussaint, Calvin Trillin, and more.

Additional readers and musicians will be announced later on newyorker.com.

Tickets are available now at ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster outlets,
or by phone: 877-391-0545. Tickets are also available at the Town Hall box
office.

September 24, 7:30 p.m. 
New York, N.Y. 
Town Hall 
123 West 43rd St. 
877-391-0545 
http://www.newyorker.com/online/events/articles/050919onev_events