Permanent Wave Fest is a celebration of Permanent Wave, the feminist arts and activism group that has flourished in New York since late 2010 and has recently expanded to cities across America. Featuring all-ages shows, workshops, and social events, the weekend-long festival is an opportunity for PWers around the country to meet, collaborate, and plan for the future.FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
Laura Stevenson, Doll Fight! (VT), WOJCIK (record release), Leda @ Death by Audio
+ Daily Acts of Feminism photography exhibit
+ pre-show picnic
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18
Mindtroll, Cat Butts (Philly) + more TBA @ Big Snow Buffalo Lodge
+ a full day of workshops on activist art, show booking, guitar pedals, and more! Details coming soon.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
Acoustic matinee show feat. Attia Taylor (Philly), Mal Blum + more TBA
we will also be coordinating sleep situations for out of towners!
Tired of all that misogyny in your music? Have a listen to Womankind’s all reader-submitted feminist playlist! To submit songs, join the group on Facebook.
Yes, sliding down a playground pole, stripper-style, and not pulling it off. (I came away with a healthy dose of respect for the skills of strippers tho.) Mercifully, no footage available.
We’ve been filming scenes for the ??What is it?? promotional video all afternoon. Where else but at Womankind would I get to spray-paint “VAGINA” all over a giant piece of paper? I also was witness to the magical event of Cristina sliding down a fireman’s pole; unfortunately for us (but…
Hello, new followers! The amazing Amy Klein, formerly of Titus Andronicus, now of Leda and Hilly Eye, gave us a shout on Permanent Wave’s Facebook page, so we’ve seen a bit of activity here in the past few days. Thank you, Amy.
What we’re up to this week: today we’re going to visit Elan…
REBLOG: BENEFIT FOR PUSSY RIOT 6/12/12 BROOKLYN NY
MERMAID BALL 2012 NYC. (Updated Flyer)
JUNE 12TH: Permanent Wave will be hosting a benefit for Pussy Riot at Death by Audio in Brooklyn. Lineup: Heliotropes, TinVulva, Shady Hawkins, plus a DJ set by Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys. More details soon.
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