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WorldWellness.org Presents is happy to announce CELEBRATE SUSTAINABLE SANTA FE - A People, Planet & Prosperity Phestival July 18-19, at the beautiful new green built Santa Fe Convention Center. This sustainable living festival features music, speakers, a product, services & ideas Expo exploring lifestyles of wellness and sustainability, as well as kids activities, youth activism and the outdoor terrace Eco-Cafe & Lounge featuring local/organic food, micro-brews and wine.
The Celebration is honored to have Santa Fe icon, Paolo Soleri, the renowned archictect who will be celebrating his 90th birthday in June, grace our stage. Paolo Soleri is the founder and creator of Arizona's Arcosanti project and designer of Santa Fe's famous Paolo Soleri Amphitheater. Food activist, John Robbins, the bestselling author of Diet for a New America, Food Revolution and Healthy at 100 will speak to us about how your diet can help save your life and the world.
Evening concerts with New Mexico favorites, Big Head Todd and the Monsters and Tosh Meets Marley featuring Fully Fullwood and other members of the legendary Bob Marley and Peter Tosh bands, will spread the positive vibrations.
America's #1 Populist, Jim Hightower, national radio commentator and author of Swim Against the Current-Even a Dead Fish Can Go With the Flow, will engage the audience with his fiery and funny presentation. Amory Lovins, author of Natural Capitalism and 28 other books, will present his perspective on sustainability.
Empowerment expert, Niurka, social activist Aqeela Sherrills, along with Santa Fe's favorite local bands, Paul Rivers Bailey and Rubixzu, will create a festive and inspirational weekend appropriately held in the beautiful new LEED silver rated Santa Fe Convention
Center. The new Convention Center stands on the site of
the former convention center; 88% of the demolition materials and 75%
of the new construction were recycled.
The Weekend Celebration will
be an indoor/outdoor event, using the state of the art ballroom and
meeting rooms, as well as the outdoor courtyard and rooftop terraces
for its interactive Expo with over 100 booths & 50 classes
exploring lifestyles of wellness and sustainability, the Kidspace with
activities for kids of all ages and an eco-friendly cafe & lounge featuring
local food, beer & wine on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Main
Stage and downtown Santa Fe.
The Celebration will partially benefit Earth Care International,
an organization dedicated to engaging teens to create a just, thriving
and sustainable world. Attendees will emerge not only connected to
others in their community, but also educated,
inspired and empowered to take action during this critical time of
global change. Click Here to learn more. Tickets for the Celebrate Sustainable Santa Fe range from $15 for an Expo Day Pass to $44 for a Weekend Ticket that includes both evening concerts. Tickets are on sale here.
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 Also in 2009, WorldWellness.org Presents will join forces with the founders of AgeNation to create a bold and fresh new event, EMPOWER NEW MEXICO Nov. 14 -15 at the Albuquerque Convention Center. The Weekend will include a product and services expo Navigating the Future, classes, renowned speakers and a gala charity/entertainment event Celebrate Life that will feature some of New Mexico's best known celebrities and headline musical talent.
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 The mission of WorldWellness.org Presents is to inspire, empower, educate and connect people so that they can create happier, healthier, and more sustainable lives for themselves, their families, their communities and the planet.
Interactive live events featuring nationally known talent, local businesses and community thought leaders are the cornerstone of the World Wellness brand, as we believe that the most meaningful connections and lasting change take place through face-to-face meeting and deeply personal participation.
 Its' signature event, World Wellness Weekend, was one of the first consumer shows to expand the
traditional definitions of "wellness" and "sustainability" into a
synchronistic whole by featuring speakers, products and services in its
program that are focused on health, the environment, social justice,
personal development and sustainable living.
World Wellness Weekend has featured such renowned authors, speakers and artists as Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Michael Franti, Robert Kennedy Jr., Martin Luther King III, Dr. Jean Houston, Mark Victor Hansen, T.Harv Eker, Joe Vitale, and John Gray.
Since 2004, WWW has expanded from it's original Chamber of Commerce sponsored community event in the producer's hometown of Ashland, Oregon (population 20,000) to hosting 9 events in 4 major cities including Albuquerque NM, Denver CO, San Jose CA and Austin, TX. World Wellness.org Presents will continue to expand its reach through creating compelling live events and expanding their use of internet technology.
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POWER TO THE POSITIVE!
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WorldWellness.org Presents Headquarters: 349 E. Main St. #3, Ashland, OR 97520. Phone/fax 541-552-1782, E-mail: nikki@worldwellness.org
Jud Schwartz, Nikki Clifton-Producers
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