Fire Party
Saturday March 24th
Fire Party at Caliper Studios
The boys at Caliper Studio are hosting a Party for our coworker Reggie.
His apartment in Harlem burnt down and his family lost everything. Now his
friends and co-workers would like to help them get back on their feet.
Come Drink and Eat, Dance, Drink, Dance, and Donate.
Give us money to help Reggie.
67 Metropolitan Ave, 2nd Fl, between Wythe and Kent (Brooklyn!)
7 pm, food; 9 pm, music ’till late
Free, but bring $ to bid on the auction and buy drinks, please.
*The fun starts at 7pm with cheap dinner plates and a silent auction.
Vegetarian Jamaican food (from Veggie Castle) and Meatasaurus African
plates. Photos, furniture, art and other good stuff to buy cheap. Drinks.
Bike Blender Margarita Madness. Charming and bizarre atmosphere in a
functioning metal fabrication shop.
*Live music starts @ 9pm: Dylan Oakley (folk), Phil not Bombs (folk punk), Team
Spider (punk ska), the Rude Mechanical Orchestra (Radical Marching Band) and
more. DJ dance party goes late.
Skip the lame bar scene…Bring them here and pound a few with us for a
good cause!
Benefit Concert for April 28 Nationwide Impeachment Protests
Friday March 23rd
Benefit Concert for April 28 Nationwide Impeachment Protests
Galapagos Art Space
70 N. 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY
$10
It’s an early show, doors at 6pm, we go on at 6:30!!
The Green Party, Code Pink, Progressive Democrats of America, and many others have launched a major campaign to push for the immediate impeachment of George Bush and Dick Cheney. A series of coordinated initiatives will culminate on April 28 with a nationwide day of protest in towns and cities across America. In the meantime…
BUSH IS OVER! (if you want it)
The Lineup:
*The Rude Mechanical Orchestra
*Remington
*Jonathan Batiste
*Ghosts of Pasha
*The Jack Grace Band
*Comedian Adira Amram as emcee
*Special guest Rev. Lennox Yearwood of the Hip Hop Caucus will deliver an electrifying peace and impeachment sermon.
REV. LENNOX YEARWOOD, JR. is an American minister, community activist, and
hip hop connoisseur. He served as a White House intern under President Bill
Clinton and is currently President of the Hip-Hop Caucus (H2C) in
Washington, D.C. The Hip Hop Caucus is a national and international
coalition of hip-hop, pop-culture, social and political organizations,
community-based organizations, youth leadership organizations, and
individuals who believe in the collective power of persons born after 1964.
www.A28.org
www.impeach07.org
www.galapagosartspace.com
Radical Queers’ War Anniversary Action
Union Square, NYC
NYC March to End the War: say NO MORE!
Sunday, March 18, 2007
NYC March to End the War: say NO MORE!
March 19th will mark the 4th anniversary of war and occupation of
Iraq, which has now become one of this nation’s longest military
engagements. 4 years of war and occupation; 4 years of death and
destruction; 4 years of a war that never should have happened. Unite
to say NO MORE!
Assemble at 1:00 p.m.
35th St through 39th St, east of 6th Ave.
Listen for us on 37th Street!
March at 2:00 pm.
Details & Map: www.unitedforpeace.org/calenda
Sean Bell action
Saturday March 17, 2007
We marched from Union Square to City Hall with other organizations protesting the muder of Sean Bell.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade Protest
Saturday March 17, 2007
PROTEST The RELIGIOUS RIGHT: Irish queers belong in the Irish parade!
Join the Irish Queers and the RMO to protest the exclusion of queer
groups marching with their banners by the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
For the seventeenth year running!
11am
West 58th Street & Fifth Avenue
www.irishqueers.org
St. Pat’s For All Parade
St. Pat’s For All Parade
Sunday, March 4th
1:00pm
Anyone can march! Assemble at 12:30 pm.
The parade begins at 43rd & Skillman Ave and ends at 61st St & Woodside Ave.
Sunnyside, Queens, New York.
Post Parade celebration: 3-5pm, Saints and Sinners, Woodside.
Join puppets, stilt walkers, bands, ethnic community groups, Irish radical groups, labor & religious groups in an all-inclusive parade of fun! This parade provides an opportunity to make merry outside of the traditional St. Patrick’s Day parade that excludes queer groups. Their motto is “cherishing all the children of the nation equally”. Hooray!
Roti and Homentashn: The Palace Workers Revolt!: A Purim Carnival Spectacular
Roti and Homentashn: The Palace Workers Revolt!: A Purim Carnival Spectacular
Saturday, March 3rd
8pm-1am
Workmen’s Circle: 45 E 33rd St, between Park and Madison
Suggested Donation $12 — no one turned away for lack of funds or costume
You probably know the Purim story by now: but who built the gallows? who made all the food? who soaked the young women in oil of myrrh? And where would our main players be without their silent (but silent no longer!) partners?
Come find out the story of all the work that goes into holding up the giant babies of royalty at Roti and Homentashn: The Palace Workers Revolt! Help the wheels of justice turn faster! Watch the dance of the strollers! Eat delicious West Indian and Jewish food! Avoid getting trampled by giant babies! Dance to Klezmer, Calypso, and Bhangra! Think, drink, and be merry!
Sponsored by Jews for Racial and Economic Justice and the Workmen’s Circle/Arbeter Ring in collaboration with Domestic Workers United and Great Small Works & featuring the creative genius of: Jennifer Miller, Rachel Mattson, Daniel Lang-Levitsky, DJ Rekha, the Rude Mechanical Orchestra, members of Romashka, Adrienne Cooper, Aaron Alexander, Michelle Miller, Ariel Federow aka Miss JewSA, Aleza Summit, Abigail Miller, Michelle Kay, the Cultural Committee of Domestic Workers United, and many more — all under the watchful eye of that patron saint of Jewish spectacle, Jenny Romaine.
