Van Jones & Roc Nation are proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership and nationwide event tour: WE RISE TOUR powered by #LoveArmy. WE RISE will bring an array of artists, athletes, thought leaders and local leaders to cities across the country this summer. Van Jones, a renowned activist, CNN commentator and two-time New York Times bestselling author, will headline the tour promoted by Live Nation. 100% of net ticket proceeds will go to the Dream Corps initiatives and local charities.WE RISE focuses on our commonalities as opposed to our differences — exploring how to increase dialogue and engagement on both the local and national levels.
Attendees have the opportunity to connect, ask questions and participate in various activations during the program.During the WE RISE tour, Van Jones and #LoveArmy will engage in each city, visiting local community centers, schools and organizations to spend time with our partners in social change on the ground. The most important work is happening on the front lines and Van is focused on enacting change in neighborhoods hardest hit, economically. WE RISE together!Facebook pre-sale begins Tuesday, June 13th at 3:30pm (ET) thru Thursday, June 15th at 10pm local time.General public can purchase tickets beginning Friday, June 16th at https://www.ticketmaster.com/Van-Jones-tickets/artist/2381166 .WE RISE TOUR powered by #LoveArmyWednesday, July 26Los Angeles, CAHollywood PalladiumFriday, July 28San Francisco, CAThe MasonicMonday, July 31Denver, COParamount TheatreWednesday, August 2Atlanta, GAThe TabernacleThursday, August 3Philadelphia, PAThe Fillmore PhiladelphiaSaturday, August 5New York, NYApollo TheaterSunday, August 6Cleveland, OHState Theatre at Playhouse SquareTuesday, August 8Chicago, ILThe Chicago TheatreFriday, August 11Washington, DCThe Theater at MGM National HarborSunday, August 13Miami, FLThe Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason TheaterTuesday, August 15Nashville, TNRyman AuditoriumThursday, August 17New Orleans, LASaenger TheatreFriday, August 18Dallas, TXHouse Of BluesSaturday, August 19Las Vegas, NVPearl Theater at The Palms Resort & CasinoMORE ABOUT DREAM CORPS INITIATIVES:#LoveArmy: The #LoveArmy is working for an America where everyone counts.
We are a home for changemakers who seek to build community and deepen solidarity. Through education, connection and action, the #LoveArmy builds “Love + Power.”#cut50: #cut50 makes communities safer while reducing the number of people in our prisons and jails. Using evidence-based solutions and unlikely alliances, we can keep communities safe, families together, and the economy strong for all Americans.#YesWeCode: #YesWeCode is building a diverse pipeline of ‘homegrown’ tech talent to meet demand for workers in the tech sectoR&Boost local economies.
Be a part of our movement to increase opportunities in the tech sector.Green For All: Green For All fights pollution with solutions. We work to get solar panels, healthy food and good jobs into communities that have little money or power. We want to build an inclusive, green economy that is strong enough to lift people out of poverty.
