(ANSA) - ROME, APRIL 24 - A concert for our Planet, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the World Earth Day, which was celebrated on April 22nd. A mega-virtual festival, Sunday 26 April at 10 pm on the Instagram account @ pathway2paris, a non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against climate change, "Pathway to Paris: Earth Day 50". In the virtual poster the REM frontman Michael Stipe, PattiSmith, Johnny Depp, Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ben Harper, Rain Phoenix, Nikolai Fraiture of the Strokes. The only Italian artist present is Giovanni Caccamo.
"It is an honor to represent Italy alongside extraordinary artists who, like me, experience art as an instrument of light, to communicate timeless beauty and values - said the Italian artist -. Taking care of our planet is undevere. coronavirus is a signal that Earth sends us ", added the artist who has always been sensitive to environmental and humanitarian issues. "This period must be lived as an opportunity to be reborn and not to start again, it cannot be all the same as before".
Caccamo was involved in the project by Jesse Paris Smith, daughter of Patti, who with Rebecca Foon is the founder of Pathway toParis. "Being part of that cast is a great satisfaction, as when Franco Battiato asked me to open all the concerts of his tour. Then he saved my unconsciousness and I think he will do it again this time".
The proceeds will go to Pathway toParis initiatives. (HANDLE).
A virtual live for the Earth, from Stipe to Depp
2020-04-24T16:34:24.865Z
A concert for our Planet, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of World Earth Day, which was celebrated on April 22nd. (HANDLE)