3 great bands have been confirmed for the Beyond Biodevastation teach-in in San Diego on Friday and Saturday:

Fri. dinnertime: Prince Mishkin, San Diego's satirical political folk duo, with a benefit dinner by the Big Kitchen.

Sat. noontime: L.A.'s exciting Brazil Brazil

Sat. late afternoon: Eclectic bluegrass with the Joel Rafael Band

Teach in speakers include dynamic populist Jim Hightower, the inspiring Vandana Shiva from India, crusading farmer Percy Schmeiser, award-winning journalists (fired for telling the truth) Steve Wilson and Jane Akre, indigenous activist Victoria Tauli Corpuz (from the Phillipines) and many, many others.

See www.biodev.org for a full schedule and maps. The event begins at 3PM Friday at San Diego's First Unitarian Universalist church, and continues Sat. at 9:30 AM at the Starlight Bowl in Balboa Park. Rally begins at 10 am Sunday near the corner of Park Blvd. and Presidents' Way in Balboa Park (SE corner) and the march follows a permitted route to the convention center.

Come early to the convergence center and help us make props for Sunday-Wednesday (full schedule at www.biodev.org). Call us at 619-237-5496. COME TO SAN DIEGO!