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W2 Community Media Arts at Under the Volcano 2010 on Sunday Aug 8th in North Vancouver

August 8, 2010 1 comment

Please come see Facing the Wind – W2’s Under the Volcano archive and art exhibit  at the Festival site today

Make plans to go to North Vancouver for the final (20th) Festival of Art & Social Change http://volcano.resist.ca/ 12-10pm. Bring a light jacket for some drizzle, but otherwise should be sun and clouds. Great music from around the world. Come say hi at the W2 tent (we have it covered) and see some of the Under the Volcano archives on display.

· 12:00pm – 9:00pm

Location Cates Park

Dollarton Highway

North Vancouver, BC

The 20th and FINAL Under The Volcano Festival

After 20 years UTV has decided to close this chapter of our history by making our 20th anniversary our final event. For two decades we have organized in solidarity with local and global social justice movements and have staunchly supported marginalized peoples struggles. We have survived and thrived and now it’s time to say goodbye. Come celebrate cultures of resistance, activism and community!

2010 HIGHLIGHTS:

* Naomi Klein and Arthur Manuel: Paying our Debts, At Home and Abroad: A Discussion with the award-winning journalist, syndicated columnist and author Klein and Secwepemc Nation activist Manuel, moderated by journalist & documentary film-maker Avi Lewis

* Olmeca: Xicano MC returns in support of new album “La Contra Cultura”

* Plus Joey Only Outlaw Band, Delhi2Dublin, Los Migrantes and lots more!

Plus:

Malcolm Lowry Stage, Dragonfly Kid’s Festival, Artisans Market, Community Info Fair, Workshop Tent, and more…..

Sunday August 8th, 2010

Cates Park (Whey-ah-Wichen) North Vancouver Gates Open @ 12noon.

ADMISSIONS: @ Gate Only (no advance tickets) BY-DONATION $10-$20

Low income admissions by-donation suggested $5 available @ Main Gate ONLY

http://volcano.resist.ca/

Categories: AHA Media, April Smith, Artist, Community Engagement, Irwin Oostindie, Under the Volcano, Vancouver, W2, W2 Community Media Arts