It’s no Live Aid, but thanks to the power of modern communication, Clevelanders can be part of Pangea Day from 2 to 6 p.m. this Saturday, May 10, at both Sergio’s Sarava on Shaker Square (13225 Shaker Square, 216-295-1200) and Ohio City’s Talkies (2521 Market Ave., 216-696-FILM).
Symbolically named after Earth’s original supercontinent, the event is a live, 4-hour, worldwide, simultaneous broadcast of two dozen international short films, along with speakers (including Jordan’s Queen Noor) and music from artists ranging from Bob Geldof to Iranian rock sensation Hypernova. Organizers hope the event will reach millions of viewers, with the result of fostering peace and global understanding. …
This article appears in Apr 30 – May 6, 2008.