We gather together artists and creatives from around the world, joining our voices to share stories of hope and success, while raising crucial funds to support our work in communities of need.
Our three core annual events are:
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Coming Together
Songs from the Cinema
Los Angeles during Oscar week — February
An intimate evening of extraordinary performances curated by Jackson Browne on the night before the Oscars featuring leading artists singing iconic songs from the history of cinema.
APJ Festival Gala
Toronto International Film Festival — September
APJ Activist Award presented to a renowned artist who has made service and activism an integral part of their life’s work. Past recipients include Susan Sarandon ’15, Sean Penn ’16, Jackson Browne ‘17
APJ Canadian Changemaker Award – Presented to a Canadian who has been a pioneer of progress through art, philanthropy and activism. Gary Slaight ’17
Brilliant is Beautiful
London — December
In support of APJ’s scholarship fund for women and girls worldwide, the evening includes the Brilliant is Beautiful Award presented to an extraordinary woman who has made service and activism an integral part of her life’s work and is a powerful inspiration to young girls around the world. Past recipients: Karen Elson ’16 and Petra Nemcova ’17.
We believe in 100% impact
Artists for Peace and Justice is proud to follow a 100% policy: every single penny donated by the general public goes directly to our programs.
How do we do this?
We have committed brand partners whose annual financial support pays for our administrative and fundraising costs.
