"Presenting the agenda of the wealthy as the best road to poverty alleviation has entirely upended the social contract and redefined the public good as helping the rich get richer." – Philip Alston (outgoing UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights), Covid-19 has revealed a pre-existing pandemic of poverty that benefits the rich, July 11, 2020, The Guardian
Pre-Symposium Mini-Concert: TaToE
Shane Wilcox, aka. ‘TaToE’, is a professional multi-talented, award winning Artist in London, Canada. He works with London Arts Council and runs a small business with his Life partner, Kim. Affectionately called, ‘Studio SHIM’. Offering a wide variety of Canadian produced creative goodies and services. From writing original tracks, to playing in a 7 piece, improvised jam band called, ‘Prism Tape Philosophy’. His live performance is a form of musical meditation. Using a collection of synths, samplers and drum machines. He creates deep bass, atmospheric pads, progressive keys, evoking leads & spacey fx with sprinkled in elements of empowering speeches. All melodies and rhythm, coming together in that moment of space and time. Building the vibes as they happen, with the surrounding energy.
Be sure to join the virtual event early at 6:40 PM on Monday, September 14, to catch TaToE's set.
