VIPIRG invites you to come out for a night of art, dance, and soulful jams from local musicians! This night is about catching a little freedom from the stresses of everyday life.
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When: Saturday November 25 @ 930pm
Where: Filipino Bayanihan Community Centre (1709 Blanshard Street, Victoria BC)
Suggested donation: $5-10 (cash or card)
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LINE UP:
Looelle
LOOELLE is the combined musical efforts of Ellen Trottier & Niloo Farahzadeh. Armed with a guitar & a cajon, these ladies wrap their warm vocal harmonies around topics of love, sex and activism.
Nofel
Nofel is an Arabo-Anglophone poet and writer. His writings have appeared in Snapdragon Journal and Packingtown Review, and several Arabic journals. He is also a regular columnist at Here Magazine.
Sari Alesh
Sari is a violinist, who moved to Canada from Syria in 2016. He had a starring role in the Belfry's Children's Republic (August – October 2017) and performs at various events in the community.
Rachelle
Rachelle is a Writing/Visual Arts student at Uvic. Her poetry is a blend of confessional and the existential...trying to see the philosophical & the psychospiritual in the everyday
Dance music by DJ Vinnie Bugatti
We'll also be distributing copies of our annual publication called From The Margins. https://vipirg.ca/our-magazine/
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ACCESSIBILITY
The Community Centre is street level. Bus tickets will be provided. Accessible by bus: # 4, 6, 11, 14, 21, 22, 31, 50, 70.
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This event is happening on the traditional occupied territory of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Lkwungen nation. Email info@vipirg.ca, or call 250-721-7285 if you have questions or concerns.
The Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group (VIPIRG) is a non-profit dedicated to research, education, advocacy, & activism in the public interest connected to social & environmental justice.
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Earlier Event: November 1
VIPIRG Monthly Book Club
Later Event: December 1
Pancake Breakfast