big she-bang

The Big She-Bang 3 at ABC No Rio
Saturday, August 9

"The Big She Bang is an all-day event of workshops, panel discussions, visual art, and music by and for womyn and womyn identified artists & community members. The Big She Bang was created in response to the desire for womyn to claim space in their creative communities. The Big She Bang strives to cultivate a space for womyn to share creative endeavors, exchange ideas, and provide support in a safe and open-minded environment. It is a multimedia event that serves as a platform for womyn artists and activists."

11am-9:30pm
(You might need a MySpace account to view their schedule, but that's the only place I see it, which is why I'm pasting it in here.)

The Big She-Bang 3: ITINERARY

CONTACT US AT: THEBIGSHEBANG@GMAIL.COM
or http://myspace.com/thebig_shebang

THE BIG SHE-BANG WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 9
11AM-ALL DAY LONG

Entry: $6-10 sliding scale
As you enter, be sure to add your name to our email list for future events. This also enters you in a raffle to win a printed She-Bang poster, a program, zines including: Down There Health Collective's HPV zine, The Worst, and Jodi Tilton: A Biography, and a Cookin' With Old Ma Tilton vegan cookbook!

10:30 AM SET-UP
Tablers and Crafters Come to Set Up:
Bluestockings: Books, Zines, alternative menstrual care products
Down There Health Collective's HPV Zine
I Stopped Talking an Hour Ago Zine
Not Your Mother's Meatloaf: A Sex Ed Comic Book
Rock Dove Collective: radical community health exchange
$pread Magazine: a forum for the diverse voices of individuals working in the sex industry.
Support New York: a collective dedicated to supporting survivors of sexual assault.
The Worst: Compilation zine on grief and loss in radical communities
Jodi Tilton Biography Zine and Posters by Cristy Road
The Big She-Bang Hand-screened posters and 20-song Big She-Bang Compilation CDs and Tapes

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Maria Bea Crafts: Handmade tote bags and other embroidered goodies.
No Guts No Glory: Prints and other handmade goods
So It's Gray: Jewelry, bags and more!
Vaya Bags: handmade messenger bags made with the cyclist in mind.

11 AM BREAKFAST!

12:00-1PM Humanpapiwhata?: Dispelling the Myths About HPV
Megan Morgenweck and Jes Truncali

1:30-2:00 PM LUNCH and ART VIEWING BREAK!

FEATURED ARTISTS:

Lenny Adler
Lauren Denitzio
Michelle C. Mayer / Amateur Dentistry
Cristy Road
Maggie Simpson-Galano
Kate Wadkins
Tamara Waite-Santibanez / No Guts No Glory

1:30-4:30pm
SWEETS PROVIDED BY SWEET TOOTH OF THE TIGER! http://sweettoothofthetiger.com

2:00-4:00 PM Illness and Grief in Radical Communities Discussion

Krista Ciminera
Ben Holtzman
Kathleen McIntyre
(Written contributions from Beth Puma and Lauren Denitzio)

4:30 PM ONWARDS - BANDS
[ * due to noise restrictions, louder bands must play first ]

4:30-5pm | HANDJOBS

5pm-5:30 | CARNAL KNOWLEDGE

5:30-6pm | BIKINI KILL COVER BAND (yup!)

6pm-6:30 | SLINGSHOT DAKOTA

6:30-7:30 Celebrating Jodi Tilton Discussion
(+ dinner potluck and dessert)

Maria Arettines
Craig Hughes (& Beth Puma, written contribution)
Kathleen McIntyre (Facilitator)
Kate Wadkins
Bryan Winston
Kevin Van Meter (written contribution)

6:30 PM Tablers Pack Up Their Stuff

7:30 – end of the night BANDS:

7:30-8pm | SARAH BEAN AKA ACIDOPHILUS BIFIDUS

8pm-8:30 | ST. MANNEQUINS

8:30-9pm | JETTISON SISTER

9pm-9:30 | HOP ALONG, QUEEN ANSLEIS