justice

Justice Tapestry Conference August 27 + 28

by andrewkooman on August 2, 2011

I’m pleased to be speaking at an upcoming conference that focuses on global issues of injustice and features creative work by various artists.  Justice Tapestry takes place in Strathmore, AB this August 27 + 28 and is hosted by my friends at Hope Community Church. Here’s the details from the official press release: Justice Tapestry: [...]

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Local author taking acclaimed play on the road

by andrewkooman on July 20, 2011

POIGNANT PLAY- Denise Wong and Aaron Krogman starred in the world premiere of She Has A Name this past spring. The play, written by local author Andrew Kooman, played to sold-out audiences in Red Deer and Calgary. A fundraising campaign is underway to support a North American tour next year. photo submitted By Mark Weber [...]

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Newly Launched She Has A Name Website

by andrewkooman on July 8, 2011

I’m pleased to announce the launch of a newly designed website for the 2012 Tour of She Has A Name. www.shehasaname.net – check it out!

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Isaac Gill – Must Music!

by andrewkooman on June 17, 2011

I had the privilege of meeting Isaac Gill recently in Vancouver.  He’s working with photogenX to bring their important documentary (Sex + Money), which is about human trafficking on a 50 state tour. He’s a musician with incredible talent and heart, and I look forward to our paths crossing again. Take a listen to his [...]

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Don’t Miss This!

by andrewkooman on May 12, 2011

I just booked my ticket to Vancouver to attend the screening of Sex + Money: A National Search for Human Worth! I’m really excited to see the outcome of all the hard work by my good friends from photogenX to bring this film to the screen. If you’re in the Vancouver area (or are not, [...]

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More than a Memory

by andrewkooman on April 30, 2011

Raise Their Voice has uploaded more video from The Trafficked + Exploited event, including Braden Scharfenberg’s song “More Than A Memory.” Braden’s currently in studio recording this song. I’m looking forward to the future of this song especially as it connects with our upcoming campaign to bring She Has A Name on tour. Will keep [...]

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#rtvRD footage, thoughts

by andrewkooman on April 26, 2011

I’m really proud of my team at Raise Their Voice who worked so hard to put together an incredible event. The last number of months have been surreal for me seeing dreams and planning come to reality.  Raise Their Voice: The Trafficked + Exploited, the event I’ve been part of planning over the last few [...]

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Risking, planning, eventing

by andrewkooman on April 6, 2011

I’ve been busy at work with my team at Raise Their Voice to create space for a two-day event in April called Raise Their Voice: The Trafficked + Exploited. It’s been a real example for me so far of stepping out in faith and taking a risk.  In the lead up to the production of [...]

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