Live-Streamed Benefit for Japan in NYC Tonight Features Alex From Tokyo, Metro Area, Francois K, Rich Medina

New York-based DJ Alex From Tokyo is helping to throw an event tonight at Cielo as a fund-raiser in support of the Red Cross relief efforts in Japan.

DJ Alex from Tokyo – Pray for Japan Mix (March 18, 2011)

Alex — under his real name Alexandre Prat — offer further detail on Facebook today:

NYC Loves Japan!

We are throwing a serious jam to celebrate and support them in this most difficult time.

Please join us at Cielo on Sunday April 3rd.

We will have a party supreme for you! A stellar DJ Lineup, a live performance from the legendary Monday Michiru and our pal Jose Parla hosting for the night!

featuring Djs:
Francois K
Rich Medina
Metro Area
Rub-N-Tug
Dj Nature
Brennan Green
GE-OLOGY
Dennis Kane
Alex from Tokyo

and a special live performance from:
Monday Michiru

Schedule of the night:

6:30 – Dennis Kane & Alex from Tokyo
7:30 – 8:30 Francois K
8:30 – 9 a live set from Monday Michiru
9-10 – Ge-ology
10- 11 – DJ Nature
11-12 Brennan Green
12- 1 Rich Medina
1-2 Metro Area
2-3 Rub-n-Tug
3-4 Dennis Kane & Alex from Tokyo

All proceeds will go to the Red Cross of Japan

http://www.jrc.or.jp/english/index.html.

Our friends at Staple design have created a commemorative pin for all who give the suggested donation.

and we will be streaming the event live to Japan on dommune (www.dommune.com)!

it will be a special night and we want u there! get up to get down -
NYC loves Japan

Dennis Kane & Alex Prat

PS: Here is a special mix I recorded for Japan:
http://soundcloud.com/alexfromtokyo/dj-alex-from-tokyo-pray-for