chillin yesterday with martha wilson and ilona granet from disband! nbd aka the best day of my life! video forthcoming!!

FYI you can buy tickets at the door! $12/day or 30$ for all 3 days.  Proceeds benefit Girls Rock! Rhode Island! Please check out the Schedule page for a complete line-up.  We hope to see you there!!

Here is our reading for tomorrow’s Audre Lorde reading group at 4PM.  Please feel free to read it ahead of time and there will also be copies available to read at the start of the group!  Lead by Tess Brown-Lavoie and associates!

SCHEDULE!

Friday:
Doors at 3PM
4:00 - 5:00 Feminist Reading Group
5:00 - 7:00 Cycles of Power: Gender, Feminism, Biking
7:00 - 7:45 Le Fomo
7:45 - 8:30 Groke
8:30 - 9:15 As If
9:15 - 10:00 The Fagettes
10:00 - 10:45 Honey Dos
10:45 - 11:45 Downtown Boys

Saturday:
Doors at 12pm
12:30-1:30 How to Make Comics
1:30 - 3:00 A Conversation with the Dirt Palace
3:00 - 3:30 Emma Corbin - Girls Rock! RI Alum
3:30 - 4:00 Luna Santana - Girls Rock! RI Alum
4:00- 5:30 Blogging and How to Get Published
5:30 - 6:30 Energy Awareness and Spirituality
6:45 - 7:15 Fluct
7:15 - 8:30 Blevin Blectum
8:30 - 9:15 Fat Creeps
9:15 - 10:00 Wojcik
10:00 - 10:45 Omnivore
10:45-11:30 Pottymouth

Sunday:
Doors at 12pm
12:00-1:00 Herbal Medicine
1:00-2:00 Slam Poetry
2:00 - 3:00 Susan Atkins Diet
3:00-4:00 Disband
4-5:30 A Panel Discussion on Farming
5:30-6:30 Instrument Petting Zoo
6:45 - 7:30 Brief Awakening
7:30 - 8:15 Gertrude Atherton
8:15 - 8:45 Mother Tongue
8:45 - 9:30 Tomboy
9:30 - 10:15 Whore Paint

thanks to libertalia and everyone who came out to our screening last night!!  great films! #womenartrevolution #itchangedmylife

thanks so much to the providence phoenix for the rad ladyfest mention!!

Tickets!!!

Ladyfest Providence tickets now available here !

Reynosa rules!! They aren’t playing Ladyfest :( but you should still check out their new 7” out now on M’Lady’s Records!

So excited that Potty Mouth is playing Ladyfest!  Check out more of their music here!  #theyrule

Thanks so much to Liz Pelly for the recent shoutout in the Boston Phoenix blog! Also her new feature “The Feminist Reader” is sure to be awesome so stay tuned!! x

great comet gain song to get you through these last days of august!! ladyfest is in exactly one month (!) and there is lots to do so please get in touch if you are interested in helping out! 

and here’s a new song by pussy riot!!

Please read this interesting perspective by Nation of Ulysses/Chain and the Gang idea man Ian Svenonius on the Pussy Riot trial and what it means in a global context.

Another important read on international feminist solidarity by Tobi Vail here.

Thanks so much to everyone who attended our impromptu benefit on Sunday!  And big kudos to the hostess with the best backyard in the city!  Stay tuned for more benefits happening soon! 

The next Ladyfest planning meeting is this Wednesday evening - please send an email if you are interested in attending (ladyfestpvd at gmail).

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