Join the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization, NextAid, and members of the San Francisco house music community in the sixth annual benefit for children affected by AIDS in Africa at Café Cocomo. “For the Future” draws from some of the major DJ crews in the city including Om Records, Sunset/PacificSound, Green Gorilla, thePeople Oakland, Stap[e, Forward and [Kontrol], bringing together an incredible group of 15 DJ’s for 13-hours to share their music, spread the word, garner hope, and raise funds NextAid’s sustainable projects in Kenya, South Africa and Sierra Leone. The “mega- benefit” will take place on Sunday, August 1st at the beautiful indoor/outdoor venue, Café Cocomo, 650 Indiana Street in San Francisco from 1:00am to 2:00am. Cover charges are $10 b4 2pm, $15 after at the door and $10 pre-sale tickets at http://nextaid-for-the-future.eventbrite.com. The event will be broadcast live on www.prepartyradio.com from 1:00pm-8:00pm. Contact events@nextaid.org for more information or visit the Facebook event http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=134988996534303&ref=ts.

Benefit-goers should arrive early for a special 3 hour (2-5) CityDeep session with Halo, David Harness, and Brendon Boden, and stay late for a DJ set with Moniker. Local favorites playing throughout the day include Adnan, Cali, Chris Smith, Fil Latorre, Galen, M3, Marissa Guzman (live vocals), Michael Anthony, Miss Watkins & DJ 4AM, Sammy D, MC Foxy Brown, and Solar. Supporters include: Green Gorilla, Stap[e, Forward SF, Nitevibe, The MML, Fusicology, YBR, SF Station, SF LovEvolution, Metrowize.com, FLUX, AfrodesiaMP3.com. All the artists and supporters have graciously donated their time and talent. The benefit is sponsored by Love Fatigues (http://lovefatigues.com).

Learn more about NextAid at nextaid.org

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