Too Hot to Handle!
David Suzuki Foundation concert will feature some of Canada’s coolest musical acts

WHAT:
The David Suzuki Foundation presents Too Hot to Handle, an evening of music and inspiration during the U.N. climate change conference in Montreal.

The concert will feature some of the coolest acts in the country. Quebec phenomenon, and champions of environmental causes, Les Cowboys Fringants, will lend their support. Riding the Montreal indie pop wave, The Stills, will return to Montreal to perform. Fresh from his tour of South America, international globetrotter and turntable virtuoso, Kid Koala, will perform some choice selection.

Environmentalist and broadcaster David Suzuki will speak about the urgent need to address climate change. The night will also feature celebrity MCs and some very special guests.

WHEN:
Monday, December 5, 2005, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

WHERE:
Salle Pierre-Mercure (au Centre Pierre-Péladeau) 300, boul. de Maisonneuve Est Montreal

WHO:
David Suzuki
Les Cowboys Fringants
The Stills
Kid Koala

TICKETS:
Tickets for the event are $40 and extremely limited. Tickets can be purchased at:
The Salle Pierre Mercure box office by phone 514-987-6919.
The Admission network (www.admission.com or by phone: 514-790-1245 or 1-800-361-4595).
The David Suzuki Foundation (TropChaud@davidsuzuki.org).
Greenland Productions (www.greenland.ca)

For media inquiries, contact:
Sarah Marchildon
Communications specialist
David Suzuki Foundation
Tel: 604-732-4228 ext. 237

Ian Bruce
Event organizer
David Suzuki Foundation
Tel: 604-732-4228 ext. 275