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 Speaker and SupporterAmb John Bellavance, Chairman, Victoria Peace Council, Vice-President Universal Peace Federation Australia (UPF), Vice- President Africa Day Australia. |  SpeakerActing Superintendent Chris Large commenced service with Victoria Police in June 1995, and spent his two years probation working general duties policing in the Melbourne CBD. Post confirmation he transferred out to Footscray Police Station, located in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. During this time Chris spent a great deal of time learning about drug investigation, which sparked a long term interest in criminal investigation. In 2001 Chris was promoted to the rank of Detective Senior Const |  SpeakerActing Mayor, Cr Gautam Gupta, Chaffey Ward Councillor Elected to Council 2012 – 2016 Term of Office. Chaffey Ward Councillor Gautam Gupta is married with two children and lives in Hoppers Crossing. Cr Gupta is a healthcare professional in the field of Audiology and works in Hoppers Crossing. He is a member of Wyndham’s growing professionally qualified and working families. He stood for Council because he wanted it to better reflect the changing nature of the local community. |
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 SpeakerRev. John Izvernariu, Grand Patron/Adviser, Melbourne International Peace Concert (MelbPeace), Senior Pastor at the Hume Community Baptist Church (HCBC) |  Speaker & SponsorsPastor and Pastor Mrs Ajayi. Hi, my name is Bunmi Ajayi and I am the Founder, Managing Director and CEO at Megalines. I have over twenty six years' experience at various tiers of the insurance industry, both Internationally and within Australia. I consider myself a mentor, community organiser and thought leader. |  SpeakerAnne Bellavance is the Australia President Women's Federation For World Peace International (WFWP). Vice-President Women's Federation For World Peace International (Oceania) WFWPI.... |
 SpeakerAdel Gaballa was born in Cairo, Egypt and graduated from Cairo University in Applied Statistics, and with a Master’s Degree from Monash University in Mathematical Statistics. He was a Former Senior Teaching Fellow in the Faculty of Economics and Politics at Monash University, and lectured at Victoria University, and the Australian Catholic University. He spent 15 years in the Airlines and Aviation Industries, a Planning and Research Advisor for Qantas Airways; and for another aviation... |  SpeakerDr. Steve Rametse is the President of Africa Day Australia. He a committed educator and researcher who strives hard to use the skills and experience gained in his tertiary studies, professional work and community work. He believes in a student-centered cooperative learning approach balanced by effective delivery methods to stimulate critical inquiry. He is also a person that cultivate and nurture a positive, fair and respectful environment which is crucial for fruitful learning and teaching... |  Chief HostAmb Adeniyi Ekine is an Ambassador For Peace, a father, multi talented media consultant, film maker, mentor, role model, motivator, movie director/producer, TV/Radio broadcaster, journalist, public speaker/personality, information communication technology (ICT) expert, stand up comedian, author and human rights Activist. Adeniyi Ekine is known across the globe for his outstanding work in the broadcasting, journalism, cinematography and entertainment industry since 1990 (26 years ago). |
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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EASTER
PEACE CONCERT (MELBPEACE)
SEASON 1
25TH MARCH
EASTER GOOD FRIDAY
2016
AT THE ENCORE EVENT CENRTRE, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA.
 Keynote SpeakerDr Rachel Carling-Jenkins is a member for Western Metropolitan in the upper house of the Victorian Parliament. Rachel is the 55th parliamentarian of the Democratic Labour Party (at state or federal level) and is the first female parliamentarian in the Party’s history. Rachel has worked in the welfare sector for around 20 years and holds a PhD in social sciences, where she studied social movements supporting people with disabilities, Indigenous Australians and women in Australia. |
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 Keynote SpeakerDr Mimmie Claudine Ngum Chi Watts, Commissioner Victoria Multicultural Commission (VMC). Dr Watts, born and raised in Cameroon, is a Lecturer in Community Health at the College of Health and Biomedicine at Victoria University. Dr Watts is an expert on refugee and minority group health and has published widely in the areas of health and cultural and linguistic diversity. |
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 PerformersStilletto Entertainment is a unity of 7 performers specialising in the fusion of commercial burlesque, commercial hip hop, commercial jazz and raggajam/dancehall funk, fronted by powerhouse vocalists and songwriters Bianca Modesti and Natalie Modesti. Stilletto have performed at various events and festivals that include White Night and St Kilda Festival keeping audiences entertained with their high energy, sassy shows. |
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 PerformerCarlos Ospina Sanchez is a world champion Salsa dancer originating from Cali Colombia! Juan has won first place representing team Australia at the 2012 Aceki World Salsa Championships! Having started dancing from a young age, he has perfected Cali Salsa, an intricate, fast and fun style that continues to enjoy increasing fame and popularity. Since moving to Melbourne Australia in 2010, Juan continues to spread the dynamism of his dance through teaching and performing in Australia around |
 PerformersThe Band plays music from the 50s & 60s the main aim is to entertain as many people as possible with that kind of music in Australia. |
 PerformerIAKI was born between the sound of drums, chants, dances and vinyl records in Colombia. She grew up in a hood where the neighbors listened to loud music everyday. Music is one of the greatest riches of her nation; it is a reference of being Colombian. Lulled to sleep every night with the street’s music was very common. Life experiences such as traveling around Latin America, Europe and Australia and the amazing opportunities to work with astonishing musicians has let Iaki to be open minded.... |
 PerformerIkechukwu Obeh-dibie is a stand up comedian, MC, Singer, Dancer, Dramatist, A - Z entertainer.... |
 PerformerHoney was the youngest artist and performer at the MELBPEACE concert, but She's mighty on stage |
 PerformerFredrick Kpakpo Addo was born in Ghana, West Africa. He has toured 22 states of America, run workshops in Sweden and headlined in Israel. With over 20 years of experience, 'Nii Kpakpo' has earned the titles of Master Singer, Drummer and Master Dancer. |
 PerformerProfessional DJ services for all occasions. Mixing the newest afro beats and hip hop with all of your favourite old school jamz. |
 PerformerIfeanyi Henry Enwere known as Houcci, a Nigerian born singer/songwriter/Producer based in Melbourne Australia. |
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